Famous Quotes & Sayings

Matt Groening

I'm a level 5 vegan, I don't eat anything that casts a shadow.

Nicholas Sparks

They continued to watch each other from across the room, both frozen for a moment by the shadow of distant possibilities.

Michel de Montaigne

He that first likened glory to a shadow did better than he was aware of. They are both of them things excellently vain. Glory also, like a shadow, goes sometimes before the body, and sometimes in length infinitely exceeds it.

Leonardo da Vinci

A luminous body will appear more brilliant in proportion as it is surrounded by deeper shadow.

Paul Gauguin

If instead of a figure you put the shadow only of a person, you have found an original starting point, that strangeness of which you have calculated.

Lauren Oliver

But maybe you carried your demons with you everywhere, the way you carried your shadow.

Oscar Wilde

The bright dawn flooded the room, and swept the fantastic shadows into dusky corners, where they lay shuddering.

Natalie Clifford Barney

Our shadows are taller than ourselves.

Ray Bradbury

Poverty made a sound like a wet cough in the shadows of the room.

Michelle Malkin

It's time for ordinary Americans to come out of the shadows and remind Washington every day in words and actions that we are a sovereign nation, not a sanctuary nation.

Sidney Sheldon

you are my sun, and if the sun went out, the shadow would die.

Shmuel Yosef Agnon

Our days on earth are like a shadow, and the time of our affliction is the length of our days.

Rajneesh

Jealousy is almost like a shadow of love. If we can grow our love, it takes over the whole energy of jealousy and transforms it into love. It is an alchemical change.

Socrates

To them, I said, the truth would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images.

John Milton

Anger and just rebuke, and judgment given, That brought into this world a world of woe, Sin and her shadow Death, and Misery, Death's harbinger.

Neil Gaiman

Everything that is,casts a shadow

Sherrilyn Kenyon

I tend to watch silently from the shadows. You learn a lot more that way.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

Mordovian prisoners are afraid of their own shadows. They are completely terrified.

Mike McGavick

You have to understand, I grew up in the shadow of the Safeco tower.

Meg Cabot

You didn't," John said, stepping from the shadows as he clapped for me, "even hit your head this time.

Paulo Coelho

Terror, terror, terror. Life was a reign o terror in the shadow of the guillotine.

Max Lucado

One of the greatest gifts we can give people is the hope that their death is nothing to fear - you know, not that it has no fear in it, but the promise of scripture is that God will lead us through the valley of the shadow of death.

Masashi Kishimoto

Hidan: That was pitiful! What happened there, buddy? Kakuzu: You should talk. I wasn't the one who fell for a shadow clone! Hidan: Ahaha, right. You saw that?

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Distrust your judgment the moment you can discern the shadow of a personal motive in it.

Theodore Roethke

The visible exhausts me. I am dissolved in shadow.

James Russell Lowell

Behind the dim unknown, Standeth God with the shadow, keeping watch above his own.

Helmut Kohl

Simon Wiesenthal, like few others personally felt the shadow of history in its brutality.

John Clare

To-morrow comes, true copy of to-day,And empty shadow of what is to be;Yet cheated Hope on future still depends,And ends but only when our being ends.

Sophocles

A human being is only breath and shadow.

Sophocles

I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow.

Sylvia Plath

I felt myself melting into the shadows like the negative of a person I'd never seen before in my life.

Swami Vivekananda

May the shadow of the Almighty ever rest on all those you love.

Samuel Rogers

Vast and deep the mountain shadows grew.