Shadow Quotes
Be content to love, to dazzle in the light, If only for moments…And then be gone, With gladness in your heart, Before the creeping shadowsClaim too much your sadness at leaving.
You sit beside the sorcerer, your love, and unzip your ribs. Tucked under your heart is a small oak box, plain and unvarnished. You offer it to the sorcerer. 'I brought this for you.
I should kill you, ” Kallan whispered, “and watch your blood run with the cries of my people. If I kill you, all my troubles end. And I go home to Lorlenalin, my father’s death avenged.
Think back to the oldest era your mind can fathom, back beyond everything we can remember, when gods were still men who had not yet lived the deeds that would deify them.
What chance combination of shadow and sound and his own thoughts had created it?
Without being an independent individual, without having an independent mind, you become nothing more than a trivial slave or an obscure shadow!
Living in a monastery, even as a guest rather than a monk, you have more opportunities than you might have elsewhere to see the world as it is, instead of through the shadow that you cast upon it.
A woman can lend a man the strength to conquer a kingdom, and bring him to his knees with one breath.
The actions of yesterday, the pretenses of tomorrow, and the presence of now, have forever added to history.
I guess it’s worth a shot.” More than likely a wasted bullet, but I’ll fire anyway.
Stop living in the shadows of another. You've been given everything needed to live a purposed filled life. Don't be a second rate version of yourself.
The radiance of that which wants to be born illuminates the shadows, bringing them into the light of awareness that they may be healed.
Now, back in the reality that always lies in wait among the shadows of the Ensanche quarter, the enchantment was lifting, and all I had was painful desire and an indescribable restlessness.
Every pain, addiction, anguish, longing, depression, anger or fearis an orphaned part of usseeking joy, some disowned shadow wanting to returnto the lightand homeof ourselves.
My art is an act of creation and destruction, with all the sorrow and joy these engender as well as all the shadow and light these contain.
Gut instinct, " Jeremy wheezed. "Your gut's been shot, " Mike pointed out, but he looked uncertain.
When you understand who God is, you can see beyond a shadow of a doubt why your weakness is nothing to be feared, because it just leaves more room for him and his strength.
Whether people see you as a shadow or as an invisible or stupid sort of thing, a time will come when that Image of yours will never be seen by commoners.
Things are just things, they can't bring back the dead.It just makes me feel better. - Hiiragi
Jacinta never told Penelope that she loved her. The nurse knew that those who really love, love in silence, with deeds and not with words.
There are moments when we all step away from the light...
One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious. The latter procedure, however, is disagreeable and therefore not popular.
No man can walk so long in the Shadow that he cannot come again to the Light.
Cultivate balance. After all, there's no such thing as a shadow without the involvement of light.
Be forever young in the flesh, it makes the mind flash light low, until the spotlight follows your shadow.
When the shadow is in front of you, all you see is the darkness and forget the sun is at your back.
Oh, beloved, and there is nothing but shadowswhere you accompany me in your dreamsand tell me the hour of light.
It was all real and blazing with detail. But I was shadow, light as mist, mute as the wallpaper.
A street full of shadows will teach you what life is much better than the street full of lights!
Everything can always be better! To know this is a wit! But if you also know that everything can always be worse and that is wisdom! Wisdom is to see both the lights and the shadows!
Turn and face the Light, and all you see is Brightness. Turn and face Shadow, and all of Life will appear before you.
The most beautiful of human things are born in the shadows and thrive there and are endangered by light
If we didn't have shadow we'd just sit around loving the light, likely doing nothing with it.
Shadow is Light’s child. It is nothing without the Light, and nothing if it falls into Darkness.
Don't regret your despondency in the shadows of evil, for the good light never did anything to erase your misery.
At one moment, his eyes sparkled in the light and in the next they were enshrouded in shadow. What connected those bands of light and dark? Could they indeed have been distinct entities?
Each of us has an equal amount of Shadow and Light buried in our souls. What makes us different is how much Shadow we choose to suppress, and how much Light we choose to show.
I embrace my shadow self. Shadows give depth and dimension to my life. I believe in embracing my duality, in learning to let darkness and light, peacefully co-exist, as illumination.
There are no shadows in darkness. Shadows are created by light, and only exist in the presence of light. Refusing to acknowledge our shadow leads us to deny the presence of light in us.
Imagination is the politics of dreams
As long as politics is the shadow of big business, the attenuation of the shadow will not change the substance.