Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dalai Lama

I call the light and high aspects of my being spirit and the dark and heavy aspects soul.

In this league, this year, you have seven or eight dark horses. I felt the new teams would make the middle of our league much more powerful than ever before, and I think that's been proven. That's where it has improved our league. It's not top-heavy.

I have seen the sea when it is stormy and wild; when it is quiet and serene; when it is dark and moody. And in all its moods, I see myself.

Bill Belichick

I haven't thought about it in a while. It's been such a gradual, steady thing. It wasn't like the room was dark and, all of a sudden, the light switch was flipped on.

Henry David Thoreau

I put a piece of paper under my pillow, and when I could not sleep, I wrote in the dark

Investors beware, this could be a shot in the dark for White House,

Dante Alighieri

In the middle of the road of my life I awoke in the dark wood where the true way was wholly lost

Jerome Flynn

I often played nice guys when I was younger, and it's nice to be able to explore the darker side.

If you haven't already played Republic Commando , get it!, ... It's a brilliant, dark and gritty first-person, squad-based splatter fest set just before Revenge of the Sith .

If you put out another's candle, you also will be in the dark

Indira Gandhi

There are moments in history when brooding tragedy and its dark shadows can be lightened by recalling great moments of the past.

J. D. Salinger

The cards are stacked (quite properly, I imagine) against all professional aesthetes, and no doubt we all deserve the dark, wordy, academic deaths we all sooner or later die.

Ivo Andric

There comes a time when a man finds himself in front of a dark uncrossable abyss, which he himself has spent years digging. He cannot go forward, and has no way back. Words have failed, tears won't help, and who would he call out to? He can't even remember his own name. Then the man sees that on this god's green earth there is but one true suffering: the torment of guilty conscience.

Ivo Andric

Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.

Isabella Rossellini

If we are completely honest with ourselves, everyone has a dark side to their personalities.

Irwin Shaw

People who light up like Roman candles come down in the dark very quickly.

Ikue Mori

I'm interested in stories and the dark side of peoples' minds.

Jack Nicholson

I usually don't get too bogged down with my personal problems because that's a one-way street if you get yourself into a negative frame of mind and only see the dark side of life.

Jack Kevorkian

I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for myself, but I succeeded in verifying the Dark Age is still with us.

Jack Kerouac

I looked up at the dark sky and prayed to God for a better break in life and a better chance to do something for the little people I loved.

Jack Black

We're in the dark ages if J-Lo can have a music career because of her ass. And let's face it, that's it.

J. Cole

Keep grindin' boy, your life can change in one year, And even when it's dark out, the sun is shining somewhere

J. C. Ryle

Let us learn to be patient in the days of darkness, if we know anything of vital union with Christ.

Isaac Newton

Thus you may multiply each stone 4 times & no more for they will then become oyles shining in ye dark and fit for magicall uses. You may ferment them with gold and silver, by keeping the stone and metal in fusion together for a day, & then project upon metalls. This is the multiplication of ye stone in vertue. To multiply it in weight ad to it of ye first Gold whether philosophic or vulgar.

Isabel Allende

The writer of good will carries a lamp to illuminate the dark corners.

Isabel Allende

I felt an unrelenting restlessness. It was the first time I had ever experienced jealousy, and that emotion clung to my skin day and night like a dark stain, a contamination I could not shed; it became so unbearable that when finally I rid myself of it, I was freed forever of the desire to possess another person or the temptation ever to belong to anyone.

Harriet Van Horne

One who roams the channels after dark, searching for buried treasure.

Harry Belafonte

We've come to this dark time in which the new Gestapo of Homeland Security lurks here, where citizens are having their rights suspended.

Hannah Kent

Endless days of dark indoors and hateful glances are enough to set a rime on anyone's bones.

I was six years old when my parents told me that there was a small, dark jewel inside my skull, learning to be me.

Greg Gutfeld

Let's admit that feminism came from liberalism and it was very positive. But then it went dark. Feminism replaced biology with social construct. Like you didn't achieve what you could get because it was your fault. They denied traits that are applied across all cultures. And that's where feminism went wrong is it denied biology and makes them look foolish.

Greg Gutfeld

Planned Parenthood's entire existence is basically based on keeping people in the dark through euphemism. You don't call it genocide, you call it reproductive health. So that's why Planned Parenthood has - nobody really thought.

Glenn Greenwald

A key purpose of journalism is to provide an adversarial check on those who wield the greatest power by shining a light on what they do in the dark, and informing the public about those acts.