65 Darkness Quotes and Sayings
In this post, you will find amazing darkness sayings.
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Short Darkness Sayings
“Sometimes my own darkness scares me.” —Heena Rathore P.
“Darkness and night are mothers of thought.” —Dutch Proverb
“There is no darkness but ignorance.” —William Shakespeare
“The sun does not abandon the moon to darkness.” —Brian A. McBride
“Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other.” —Laurence Sterne
“Love is the only game that is not called on account of darkness.” —Thomas Carlyle
“Darkness shields as much as it threatens.” —R. Scott Bakker
“However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.” —Stanley Kubrick
“There is no such thing as darkness; only a failure to see.” —Malcolm Muggeridge
“Darkness does not leave us easily as we would hope.” —Margaret Stohl
“Education is the movement from darkness to light.” —Allan Bloom
“Sometimes it is better to light a flamethrower than curse the darkness.” —Terry Pratchett
“In the midst of darkness, light persists.” —Mahatma Gandhi
“In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.” —Francis Bacon
“Only in the darkness can you see the stars.” —Martin Luther King Jr.
“Character, like a photograph, develops in darkness.” —Yousuf Karsh
“I love to chase my shadow to feel how it rests in the dark.” —Munia Khan
“Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness.” —Carl Jung
“Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.” —Rabindranath Tagore
“‘In the darkness, I will hide, somewhere me you’ll never find.” —Unknown
““If we are unwilling to be aware of the dark, we cannot see the light.” —John Cowan
“You can’t study the darkness by flooding it with light.” —Edward Abbey
“This world is very dark, but in Heaven there is no darkness.” —Thomas Kinkade
“When darkness is at its darkest, a star shines the brightest.” —Louise Philippe
“The prince of darkness is a gentleman!” —William Shakespeare
“Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.” —Desiderius Erasmus
“”First, there was darkness, then came the Strangers.” —Kiefer Sutherland
“The world’s made of light and darkness, you can’t have one without the other.” —Unknown
Darkness Sayings
“Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darkness of other people.” —Carl Jung
“When the darkness comes, keep an eye on the light – whatever that is for you – no matter how far away it seems.” —Jan Berry
“Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.” —Mark Twain
“Faith is seeing light with your heart when all your eyes see is darkness.” —Barbara Johnson
“Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.” —Leonardo da Vinci
“Don’t fight darkness—bring the light, and darkness will disappear.” —Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
“You start with a darkness to move through but sometimes the darkness moves through you.” —Dean Young
“No one is as capable of gratitude as one who has emerged from the kingdom of the night.” —Elie Wiesel
“The darkness around us might somewhat light up if we would first practice using the light we have in the place we are.” —Henry S. Haskins
“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.” —Edgar Allan Poe
“Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.” —Unknown
“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” —Desmond Tutu
“Fear can only grow in darkness. Once you face fear with light, you win.” —Steve Maraboli
“Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light.” —Norm Rice
“Though my soul may set in darkness, It will rise in perfect light, I have loved the stars too fondly To be fearful of the night.” —Sarah Williams
“One is responsible to life: It is the small beacon in that terrifying darkness from which we come and to which we shall return.” —James A. Baldwin
“He’s not going to go out quietly. He’s going to rage against the darkness.” —Martin Sheen
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” —Martin Luther King
“The only darkness we should allow into our lives is the night, for even then, we have the moon.” —Warsan Shire
“Life isn’t just about darkness or light, rather it’s about finding light within the darkness.” —Landon Parham
“Darkness will always try to extinguish the light. The light will always try to repress the darkness.” —Morgan Rhodes
“When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness.” —Alexis de Tocqueville
“Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.” —Helen Keller
“The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.” —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Don’t depend too much on anyone in this world. Even your shadow leaves you when you’re in the dark.” —Unknown
“Darkness approaches from outside. I feel no light inside me strong enough to resist it.” —Christopher Pike
“There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.” —Bram Stoker
“When you spend so long trapped in darkness, you find that the darkness begins to stare back.” —Sarah J. Maas
“I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.” —Og Mandino
“In darkness one may be ashamed of what one does, without the shame of disgrace.” —Sophocles
“Sadness flies on the wings of the morning, and out of the heart of darkness comes the light.” —Jean Giraudoux
Top Ten Darkness Sayings
Here you will find top ten darkness sayings selected by our team.
- “Only in the darkness can you see the stars.” —Martin Luther King Jr.
- “Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light.” —Norm Rice
- “Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” —Desmond Tutu
- “The only darkness we should allow into our lives is the night, for even then, we have the moon.” —Warsan Shire
- “Faith is seeing light with your heart when all your eyes see is darkness.” —Barbara Johnson
- “Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.” —Helen Keller
- “The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.” —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- “Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other.” —Laurence Sterne
- “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” —Martin Luther King
- Character, like a photograph, develops in darkness.” —Yousuf Karsh
