Darkness Quotes: top 100 famous quotes about Darkness

Darkness Quotes & Sayings

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The light can be a curtain as well as the darkness. — George Eliot

Nothing else can take a cloud's place but the sun. — Serena Winter

The gift of darkness draws you to know God's presence beyond what thought, imagination, or sensory feeling can comprehend. — Richard Rohr

Sometimes it's harder to be bright when you feel the darkness inside you. Sometimes the very hardest thing is to let the pain go. — A.C. Gaughen

Higher energy always wins and the light always drowns out the darkness. — Lada Ray

I wish I were a candle in the darkness. — Mahmoud Darwish

Unremembered and afar
I watched as I watched a star,
Through darkness struggling into view
And I loved you better than you knew. — Elizabeth Chase Allen

While appreciating the beauty around her, Eden considered the darkness that lay ahead. — Linda Lee Chaikin

I have felt darkness lead me by the hand
Over the hill to greet the singing dawn ... — Allen Tate

He fears not darkness, for his light comes from within. — Matshona Dhliwayo

A dark imagination is, perhaps, more appealing before you know anything about darkness. — Anne Fadiman

Character, like a photograph, develops in darkness. — Yousuf Karsh

If an artist comes intuitively from the point of design, notan - lightness/darkness - is natural. — Sara Genn

Every luminary in the constellation of human greatness, like the stars, comes out in the darkness to shine with the reflected light of God. — Mary Baker Eddy

The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls ... — Edgar Allan Poe

Most people think happiness is about gaining something, but it's not. It's all about getting rid of the darkness you accumulate. — Carolyn Crane

Honestly, for an evil god of darkness, he certainly can be dull. — Brandon Sanderson

The light must illuminate. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The expanse of space stretched out before them, causing Andi's eyelids to droop against her will. Before she knew it, darkness had claimed her. — Sasha Alsberg

No matter the darkness in his eyes. No matter the secret sins in his heart. No matter the stains on his soul. I vowed one day I would save him too. — Juliette Cross

On a deeper level, I think many stories - especially thrillers - can be a journey to the heart of darkness. — Terry Hayes

Run toward the darkness, sweet peas, and shine. — Cheryl Strayed

Some things you can't take back. Some things take you farther into the darkness. — Jeyn Roberts

You are the beautiful and elusive pinpoint of radiance that lit up the darkness and called me home. — Sara Humphreys

Too much of anything could destroy you, Simon thought. Too much darkness could kill, but too much light could blind. — Cassandra Clare

Before you can see the Light, you have to deal with the darkness. — Dan Millman

The air was stained by shadows, a darkness burst by lightning like camera flashes. — China Mieville

Not as oneself did one find rest ever, in her experience (she accomplished here something dexterous with her needles) but as a wedge of darkness. — Virginia Woolf

The sheer volumes of songs have come from the hours of cold and darkness that one spends inside with the lights on. — Paul Westerberg

There is a sort of consolation at the contemplation of the yawning abyss, at the bottom of which lie darkness and obscurity. Edmond — Alexandre Dumas

When all you have is the darkness of hate, kindness is a beacon that burns bright. — Reyna Pryde

And into the darkness, to his sleeping woman, he whispered, You don't know this, baby, but some men have dream women too. — Kristen Ashley

Shine your light unto the night to bring on the dawn — Srividya Srinivasan

...bleached by darkness — A.S. Byatt

My heart beats, echoes into the cold streets where nightmares and darkness begin to meet. — Tyga

In my darkness, my pathway was marked by the brightness of light. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Darkness engulfed me...There was no ground below me, no sky above. Only the black, and the cold. — Amanda Hocking

Ceaselessly, evil battles with good, right clashes with wrong, darkness comes against the light, and the counterfeit struggles to supplant the real. — Bob Larson

And I tell myself, a moon will rise from my darkness. — Mahmoud Darwish

I bare witness that our living hope is in Jesus Christ.. I testify that with Christ, darkness cannot succeed. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf

There is in God, some say, a deep but dazzling darkness. — Madeleine L'Engle

I was alone again in the unquiet darkness. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Darkness isn't the matter from which the Antichrist was formed, but intelligence. Foreknowledge. — Andrew Pyper

Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark. Begin at the beginning. Tell Gregory a story. Make some light. — Kate DiCamillo

Haunted trees
covered behind the curtains of their own leaves
stare at the dark
from the fringe of streets. — Suman Pokhrel

Darkness cannot survive in light, but a light can shine in the dark! — Odille Rault

How many times would she follow the prince into darkness, trusting his light to guide her? — Elise Kova

He began his new life standing up, surrounded by cold darkness and stale, dusty air. — James Dashner

There are two excellent challengers against darkness in this universe: Powerful lights and great ideas! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

And the light kept darkness away until the Morning Star came and found it burning — Michael Malone

You have a great light to illuminate the world. — Lailah Gifty Akita

For woman is yin, the darkness within, where untempered passions lie. And man is yang, bright truth lighting our minds. — Amy Tan

Like a lotus plunging to the surface of a pond to embrace the light from its muddy darkness, truth always rises with time. — Suzy Kassem

Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness. — John Climacus

And this is the judgment: the light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the light because their works were evil. — Anonymous

Sometimes when we spend too much time staring into the darkness, we forget there is light. — Lincoln Farish

Gloom and anguish is the description of the lives of those who live in darkness — Sunday Adelaja

For the ones who are called saints by human opinion on earth may very well be devils, and their light may very well be darkness — Thomas Merton

There isn't enough darkness in all the world to snuff out the light of one little candle. — Gautama Buddha

I don't know where to go from here,
So I crawl back inside me,
And
Turn the lights off. — Jenim Dibie

You're like the fresh air from an orchard in spring, he shook his head, his long bangs falling over his right eye, I am darkness. — Cristiane Serruya

It is more spiritual the one that faces darkness with his light than the one that hides his light from the world. — Robin Sacredfire

Every sunrise gives you reason to hope. Every darkness of night teaches you patience. — Debasish Mridha

Sometimes you have to explore the darkness to get to the light and get back to who you are. — Jennifer Lopez

Self-destruction would be a brief, almost autoerotic free-fall into a great velvet darkness. — Mark Mirabello

If anything, love was like light, illuminating what no one would have ever guessed was there in the darkness. — Alice Hoffman

When awful darkness and silence reign Over the great Gromboolian plain, Through the long, long wintry nights; — Edward Lear

Your love is the oil in my lamp of life. Your body the wick that burns casting a blanket of comfort over me as the darkness closes in ... I love you — Steven Strait

I'm not sure exactly how...but instead of darkness I saw light. — Rachel E. Carter

Darkness is cheap, and Scrooge liked it. — Charles Dickens

You are the light that shines in my darkness. — Sylvain Reynard

All the darkness in the world can't put out the light of one candle. — Confucius

The only way to see the light at the end of the tunnel was to crawl through the mud in darkness. — Rachel Reiland

Even in darkness, there's light. You just need to look for it. — J.M. Northup

To add more power to your light, don't fear the darkness of the night. — Debasish Mridha

There was a darkness in Jacob now. Like my sun had imploded. — Stephenie Meyer

Weep, for the light is dead. — Friedrich Schiller

I'm a dweller of the threshold and I'm waiting at the door, and I'm standing in the darkness, I don't want to wait no more. — Van Morrison

Genius is a light which makes the darkness visible, like the lightning's flash, which perchance shatters the temple of knowledge itself. — Henry David Thoreau

Before she cut her birthday cake, she cast a wish, then blew the candles out from his eyes. — Anthony Liccione

What strange places our lives can carry us to, what dark passages. — Justin Cronin

To face a real daemon, you must first look inwards and conquer your own darkness. — Luis Marques

Night fishing accentuates the atmosphere of a lake. It is as if, once darkness falls, the character of the pool announces, "I am here. — Fennel Hudson

They represent the most dangerous kind of shape changers: those who cannot see, because of darkness beyond the gesture of the moment — Jane Urquhart

But when the sun goes down? We're all just stumbling through the darkness, trying to outlast another night. — Tessa Dare

Invoking removes darkness and brings forth radiant lights. — Ibn Ata Allah

She was happy, yes, in her own way, as best as she knew.
But there's a difference between a single candle in darkness and a sunrise. — Victoria Aveyard

seeking comfort through continuity, as grand voices somehow hold off the permanent darkness that gathers though it does not fall. — Harold Bloom

There's something in science like the shine of the Patronus Charm, driving back all sorts of darkness and madness ... — Eliezer Yudkowsky

Comparing what you see during an eclipse to the darkness at night is like comparing an ocean to a teardrop. — Wendy Mass

Jealousy has the amazing power to illuminate a single person in an intense beam of light, keeping the multitude of others in total darkness. — Milan Kundera

At this season of the year, darkness is a more insistent thing than cold. The days are short as any dream. — E.B. White

The Sun and the science are the same; when they set down, the darkness comes! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

To see in the dark, close your eyes. — J.R. Rim

But it is not for thy valour only that I send thee, but to bring into the world a hope beyond thy sight, and a light that shall pierce the darkness. — J.R.R. Tolkien

The guns reminded me that this was just an attempt to punch holes in the darkness that enveloped us now. — Michael Poeltl

What fascinates me is not so much humanity's engulfment in darkness, but what kind of culture we will construct from the rubble of this one. — Carolyn Baker

A kind of sensual darkness began to absorb me and the words began to spill out beyond my control. — Elliot Mabeuse

The ones who love your dark are the only light you'll ever need. — Jenim Dibie

One day," he said,"I shall find the right spell and banish the Darkness And on that day I will come to you. — Susanna Clarke