Famous Quotes & Sayings

Savitri Devi

Somebody once asked me what had attracted me to National Socialism. I replied without a shadow of hesitation: 'Its beauty.'

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.

John Dewey

Politics is the shadow cast on society by big business.

Franklin Knight Lane

I am not the flag: not at all. I am but its shadow.

John Flanagan

The sun was trembling on the brink of the world, the shadows at their longest, and they still had several kilometers to go.

Juliet Marillier

I wonder how it takes you, that moment when everything turns to shadows. - Somerled.

John Locke

The picture of a shadow is a positive thing.

Lynda Barry

I am about as detailed as a shadow.

Loren Eiseley

I am what I am and cannot be otherwise because of the shadows.

Joy Fielding

October was always the least dependable of months ... full of ghosts and shadows.

Junichiro Tanizaki

Were it not for shadows, there would be no beauty.

Haruki Murakami

My shadow is only half of what it should be." "Everyone has their shortcomings.

Haruki Murakami

The most dangerous creature here would have to be me. So maybe I'm just scared of my own shadow.

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.

Meg Cabot

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

Karl Marlantes

Once we recognize our shadow's existence we must resist the enticing step of going with its flow.

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.

Nicholas Sparks

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

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.

Matt Groening

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

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.

George P. Shultz

Negotiations are a euphemism for capitulation if the shadow of power is not cast across the bargaining table.

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.

Tennessee Williams

We are all of us born, live and die in the shadow of a giant question mark that refers to three questions: Where do we come from? Why? And where, oh where, are we going!

Robert Louis Stevenson

I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.

William Rehnquist

If you could say of any one individual that the court as an institution is the length and shadow of that individual, surely it would be John Marshall.

Winston Churchill

A medal glitters, but it also casts a shadow.

William S. Burroughs

People have nothing to say, but they are afraid of saying nothing, so what they do say comes out flat and vapid and meaningless. The shadow of death is on every face.

Samuel Rogers

Vast and deep the mountain shadows grew.