Famous Quotes & Sayings

Anne Sullivan

Is it not true, then, that my life with all its limitation touches at many points the life of the World Beautiful? Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be, therein to be content.

Dave Band

We find love hiding here in the shadows in the darkness maybe,its up to you and I to bring to the night.

Michael Gallagher

Usually complete darkness is a visual metaphor; being crunched down is a visual of a mental state.

William Shakespeare

The prince of darkness is a gentleman!

Akhenaton

As the moon retaineth her nature, though darkness spread itself before her face as a curtain, so the Soul remaineth perfect even in the bosom of the fool.

Chris Abani

You can count on Scandinavian literature for a certain kind of darkness, a modern mythic style.

Chris Abani

Narrative is a very feeble weapon in the face of human darkness and yet it's all we have. That we have to hang the transformation and survival of our species on the journey and transformation of one singular person so far outside of what we expect they can do.

Cheryl Strayed

I had diverged, digressed, wandered, and become wild. I didn't embrace the word as my new name because it defined negative aspects of my circumstances or life, but because even in my darkest days—those very days in which I was naming myself—I saw the power of the darkness. Saw that, in fact, I had strayed and that I was a stray and that from the wild places my straying had brought me, I knew things I couldn't have known before.

Chanakya

For the moon though one, dispels the darkness, which the stars, though numerous, do not.

David Allen

Sometimes the biggest gain in productive energy will come from cleaning the cobwebs, dealing with old business, and clearing the desks—cutting loose debris that's impeding forward motion.

Edward Abbey

Metaphysics is a cobweb that the mind weaves around things.

Diogenes

Solon used to say that speech was the image of actions; . . . that laws were like cobwebs, - for that if any trifling or powerless thing fell into them, they held it fast; while if it were something weightier, it broke through them and was off.

Colum McCann

This is not my life. These are not my cobwebs. This is not the darkness I was designed for.

Ross Perot

Business is a cobweb of human relationships

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The true doctrine of omnipresence is, that God reappears with all his parts in every moss and cobweb.

Steven Erikson

Ah, Meese has brought us her finest goblets! A moment, whilst Kruppe sweeps out cobwebs, insect husks and other assorted proofs of said goblets' treasured value.

George Eliot

Vague memories hang about the mind like cobwebs.

Margaret Deland

To talk over a quarrel, with its inevitable accompaniment of self-justification, is too much like handling cobwebs to be very successful.