Quotes by Darkness Nothing is as it seems. Black can appear white when the light is blinding but white loses all luster at the faintest sign of darkness. Christopher Pike lightdarknesswhite Fear cannot touch me… Christopher Rice shadowdarknessfear But I welcome the darkness where the two eyes of that soft panther glow. The darkness is my cultural broth. The enchanted darkness. I go on speaking to you, risking disconnection: I’m subterraneously unattainable because of what I know. Clarice Lispector eyedarknesstwo We are the star and the darkness it peirces Clive Barker starsdarkness God is light, we are told, and Hell is outer darkness. But look at a desert mountain stripped bare by the sun, and you learn only geography. Watch darkness claim it, and for a moment you may grasp why God had to create Satan—or man to create both. Colin Fletcher lightdarknessmen I’m not interested in blind optimism, but I’m very interested in optimism that is hard-won, that takes on darkness and then says, ‘This is not enough.’ But it takes time, more time than we can sometimes imagine, to get there. And sometimes we don’t. Colum McCann optimismdarknesssometimes What Corrigan wanted was a fully believable God, one you could find in the grime of the everyday... He consoled himself with the fact that, in the real world, when he looked closely into the darkness he might find the presence of a light, damaged and bruised, but a little light all the same. He wanted, quite simply, for the world to be a better place, and he was in the habit of hoping for it. Colum McCann lightrealdarkness This is not my life. These are not my cobwebs. This is not the darkness I was designed for. Colum McCann cobwebsdarkness Don't curse the darkness, light a candle. Confucius curselightdarkness All the darkness in the world can't put out the light of one candle. Confucius lightdarknessworld It is better to light one small candle of gratitude than to curse the darkness. Confucius gratitudelightdarkness As each layer of shadow is mined from the darkness, as each fear is faced and each projection reclaimed, the gold shines through. Connie Zweig shiningdarknessfear In the circle of light on the state in the midst of darkness, you have the sensation of being entirely alone... This is called solitude in public... During a performance, before an audience of thousands, you can always enclose yourself in this circle, like a snail in its shell... You can carry it wherever you go. Constantin Stanislavski circleslightdarkness Slipknot is the darkness; Stone Sour is the light. Slipknot is chaos; Stone Sour is structure. Corey Taylor lightdarknessstones It is a huge danger to pretend that awful things do not happen. But you need enough hope to keep going. I am trying to make hope. Flowers grow out of darkness. Corita Kent flowerdarknesshope I will do what I promised." He whispered. "No matter what. I will not send you into the darkness alone. Cormac McCarthy no-matter-whatdarknessmatter What could a child know of the darkness of God's plan? Or how flesh is so frail it is hardly more than a dream Cormac McCarthy darknessdreamchildren After darkness comes the light. Cornelius Nepos lightdarkness He [Christ] came to bring peace, to be sure, but the peace that He came to bring must be built upon the complete destruction of the power of darkness. Cornelius Van Til destructiondarknesschrist I was trying to cheat death. I was only trying to surmount for a little while the darkness that all my life I surely knew was going to come rolling in on me some day and obliterate me. I was only to stay alive a little brief while longer, after I was already gone. Cornell Woolrich rollingdarknesstrying«89101112131415161718»
