Best 1022 quotes in «shadow quotes» category

Don't you feel a change a coming From another side of time, Breaking down the walls of silence, Lifting shadows from your mind.

Doubt is the shadow of truth.

Do you dislike your role in the story, your place in the shadow? What complaints do you have that the hobbits could not have heaved at Tolkien? You have been born into a narrative, you have been given freedom. Act, and act well until you reach your final scene.

dreams are shadows cast by truth shining on our darkest secrets

Driven by the forces of love, the fragments of the world seek each other so that the world may come into being. ... the universal gravity of bodies, ... is merely the reverse or shadow of that which really moves nature. Love in all its subtleties is nothing more, and nothing less, than the more or less direct trace marked on the heart of the element by the psychical convergence of the universe upon itself.

Each substance of a grief has twenty shadows.

Even in the obscure vast history of a planet the time it takes to make a forest counts. It takes a while. And not every planet can do it; it is no common effect, that tangling of the sun's first cool light in the shadow and complexity of innumberable wind-stirred branches.

Even one hair has a shadow.

Even with cameras being very cheap, one thing that researchers noticed was that you look really bad in a videoconference image because the lighting is bad and you get shadows and things.

Every arrangement in life carried with it the sadness, the sentimental shadow, of its not being something else, but only itself.

Every day things happen in the world that cannot be explained by any law of things we know. Every day they're mentioned and forgotten, and the same mystery that brought them takes them away, transforming their secret into oblivion. Such is the law by which things that can't be explained must be forgotten. The visible world goes on as usual in the broad daylight. Otherness watches us from the shadows.

Everyday's a battle against; everyday's a fight for. Everyday is collaged with shadows cast in everyday's sunrise. Everyday is a new chance.

Every light has its shadow, and every shadow hath a succeeding morning.

Every man becomes the image of the God he adores. He whose worship is directed to a dead thing becomes dead. He who loves corruption rots. He who loves a shadow becomes, himself, a shadow. He who loves things that must perish lives in dread of their perishing.

Everyone casts a shadow. Everyone has a relationship with the fearful unknown.

Everyone writes in Tolstoy's shadow, whether one feels oneself to be Tolstoyan or not.

Every sun casts a shadow, and genius's shadow is Resistance.

Everything comes home, my mother used to say; every word spoken, every shadow cast, every footprint in the sand. It can't be helped; it's part of what makes us who we are.

Everything is based on mind, is led by mind, is fashioned by mind. If you speak and act with a pure mind, happiness will follow you, as a shadow clings to a form.

Every where the years bring to all enough of sin and sorrow; but in slavery the very dawn of life is darkened by these shadows

Evil and good are everywhere, like shadow and substance; inseparable (for men) yet not hostile, only opposed.

False teammates are like our shadows. They keep close to us when we are all walking in the sunshine, but they are gone the instant we just go into the shade, let alone the darkness.

Fantastic shadows of birds

Fear distorts the world. Fear sees demons where only shadows dwell.

Film can express things that computers never will. Film is a series of photographs separated by split seconds of darkness. Film is light and shadow.

Follow thy fair sun, unhappy shadow.

For centuries, the world has heard the oppressed, the downtrodden and the vulnerable cry out for their freedoms, for their rights and for a chance to emerge from the shadows of the tyranny and bloodshed that they had lived with.

For mortal kind taketh thought only for the day, and hath no more surety than the shadow of smoke.

For those of us who live in the shadow of this noisy monster, there aren't too many of us who are sorry to see it go.

Godhead here in hiding, whom I adore Masked by these bare shadows, shape and nothing more, See, Lord, at thy service low lies here a heart Lost, all lost in wonder at the God thou art

History casts its shadow far into the land of song.

Hope drowned in shadows emerges fiercely splendid–– boldly angelic.

Hope is a delusion; no hand can grasp a wave or a shadow.

How can I be sincere if I am constantly changing my mind to conform with the shadow of what I think others expect of me?

How do you grow up in the shadow of a guy - I want to talk about the movie in a second - but how do you grow up in the shadow of a guy who really is a legend in his own time?

How do you see those tree?... They are yellow. Well then put down yellow. And that shadow is rather blue. So render it with pure ultramarine. Those red leaves? Use vermillion.

How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum.

How many writers in history have ever been as famous as Stephen King? He casts an awfully long shadow.

How you're still always trapped. How your head is the cave, your eyes the cave mouth. How you live inside your head and only see what you want. How you only watch the shadows and make up your own meaning.

Do your eye shadow first, then your foundation. That way, you can clean up any mess without starting all over again.

Earlier lives drift by on silver soles, and the shadows of the damned descend into these sighing waters.

Emil Nava brother is Jake Nava, who did Beyonce's Crazy In Love and stuff. He's always lived in his brother's shadow, and this is the first time that he's just killing sh*t. I'm really just happy that he's on top and really doing well.

Envy will merit as its shade pursue, But like a shadow, proves the substance true.

Error is but the shadow of the truth.

Even a single hair casts its shadow.

Even in art, there is no light without shadows, and no shadows are cast without some light. Even the shadow of Adolf Hitler is accompanied by some light.

Even revolution, which transforms a concrete situation of oppression by establishing the process of liberation, must confront this phenomenon. Many of the oppressed who directly or indirectly participate in revolution intend - conditioned by the myths of the old order - to make it their private revolution. The shadow of their former oppressor is still cast over them.

Even in warmest glow how cold my shadow

Even now, sometimes on street corners... when I meet someone, I see your shadow. I'm sure that even now, you're still wearing that man's cologne... so you can sleep, even alone.

Every body drags its shadow, and every mind its doubt.