Shadow Quotes

It seems to me the charm of etching is the glimmering through of the white paper even in the shadows so that almost everything sparkles or suggest sparkles.

You can still see the shadow from when the Zeppelin floated over America; it took like Islam in the desert . . .

Now the last red ray is gone; Now the twilight shadows hie.

A good horse runs with seeing just the shadow of the whip.

With my work, I try to delve into the several layers that compose the edifice of history, to take the shadows cast by this model of uniform development to try and understand what lies behind it.

The Place of No Shadows, in Isaac Asimovs Science Fiction Magazine (1990) In our Universe, matter is arranged in a hierarchy of structures by successive integrations.

Shadows are cool and peaceful places for those whose minds are overstocked with treasure.

Some illusions...are the shadows of great truths.

I sit in thy shadow but not alone.

You can disguise any set with lights and shadows.

A man is whole only when he takes into account his shadow as well as himself - and what is a man's shadow but his upright astonishment?

Academic training in beauty is a sham. We have been so deceived, but so well deceived that we can scarcely get back even a shadow of the truth.

Your life will be transformed when you make peace with your shadow.

And with a little sense of humor we can say that there are Christian bats who prefer the shadows to the light of the presence of the Lord.

Orson Welles lists Citizen Kane as his best film, Alfred Hitchcock opts for Shadow of a Doubt, and Sir Carol Reed chose The Third Man - and I'm in all of them.

Democritus said, words are but the shadows of actions.

Doubt is the shadow of truth.

Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored it is a shadow over all of us, and the shadow is darkest over those who feel it least and allow its evil effects to go on.

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

Between the desire And the spasm, Between the potency And the existence, Between the essence And the descent, Falls the Shadow.

The goal is always to make a nice tableau painting with the voice. The more color I can find, the more shadow I can find - the goal is always to make more nuance and colors.

Pressed, I would define spirituality as the shadow of light humanity casts as it moves through the darkness of everything that can be explained.

Shadows fall on even the brightest hours.

In order to reclaim the joy and passion of leadership, we must walk the valley of the shadow of death and name the cost of leadership.

Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.

Mentioning violence to Bruce was like mentioning chocolate sauce to a six-year-old.

Books are only the shadow and life the real thing. I believe this as strongly as any belief I hold.

Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem.

I'll lie here and learn How, over their ground, Trees make a long shadow And a light sound.

Art is nothing more than the shadow of humanity.

A moving shadow means more to us than a body at rest. We are no longer taken in by a fixed grin. We know that only death has a rictus.

Oh! Duty is an icy shadow. It will freeze you. It cannot fill the heart's sanctuary.

When we walk towards the sun of Truth, all shadows are cast behind us.

Clear moments are so short. There is much more darkness. More ocean than terra firma. More shadow than form.

Once you're a mom, you've been split into two people. It's like Peter Pan and his shadow.

There is a time, when passing through a light, that you walk in your own shadow.

God remains dead. And we have killed him. Yet his shadow still looms. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers?

Art is a shadow of Divine perfection.

I love being called NTRs grandson. I never moved away from his shadow, maybe because I didnt try enough or maybe because I like it this way.

Christ's crucifixion was on a hill, by a road, where everybody who passed by could not only see his pain, but also his shame. It was not done in a shadow, hidden away somewhere.

You can't stand up to the night until you understand what's hiding in its shadows.

Two monks sit facing, playing chess on the mountain, The bamboo shadow on the board is dark and clear. Not a person sees the bamboo's shadow, One sometimes hears the pieces being moved.

Our ideals, like pictures, are made from lights and shadows.

Til shade is gone, til water is gone Into the shadow with teeth bared Screaming defiance with the last breath To spit in Sightblinder’s eye on the Last Day.

At times God puts us through the discipline of darkness to teach us to heed Him. Song birds are taught to sing in the dark, and we are put into the shadow of God’s hand until we learn to hear Him.

Death was not to be a leap: it was to be a long descent under thickening shadows.

Manners are the shadows of virtues; the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love, and respect.

Once there was a man who was afraid of his shadow. Then he met it. Now he glows in the dark.

The river is everywhere at the same time . . . everywhere and the present only exists for it, not the shadow of the past, nor the shadow of the future.

Our sins, like to our shadows, when our day was in its glory, scarce appeared; toward our evening, how great and monstrous!