Dark Quotes

I want to sleep in the ovenbecause I just burn in the bed.

~ Casey Renee Kiser

Oh, precious losing streak,you're too cute for your own good. I try to laugh about itbut my face is made of wood.

~ Casey Renee Kiser

Once upon a time, there was a naïve and innocent girl who thought she could tame the beast and live happily ever after. But the beast did not want to be tamed, for he was a beast and beasts care not for such things, and the girl died along with her dreams.From childhood's grave sprang a young woman, jaded before her years, who knew that beasts could wear the skins of men, and that evil could exist in sunlight, as well as darkness.Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.

~ Nenia Campbell

Let us give thanks for our shadowsfor they are there in the first placebecause of the presence of light.

~ Kamand Kojouri

How lame this is, how small, terrible. Or maybe it is beautiful. I can't decide if what I am doing is beautiful and noble and right, or small and disgusting.

~ Dave Eggers

I feel like a stranger in my own world.

~ Kim Pape

Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark. Begin at the beginning. Tell Gregory a story. Make some light.

~ Kate Dicamillo

In a futile attempt to erase our past, we deprive the community of our healing gift. If we conceal our wounds out of fear and shame, our inner darkness can neither be illuminated nor become a light for others.

~ Brennan Manning

In Light there is Dark, and in Dark there is Light.

~ Kami Garcia

People often believed they were safer in the light, thinking monsters only came out at night.

~ C.j. Roberts

In the light, we read the inventions of others; in the darkness we invent our own stories.

~ Alberto Manguel

Carnal apple, Woman filled, burning moon,dark smell of seaweed, crush of mud and light,what secret knowledge is clasped between your pillars?What primal night does Man touch with his senses?Ay, Love is a journey through waters and stars,through suffocating air, sharp tempests of grain:Love is a war of lightning,and two bodies ruined by a single sweetness.Kiss by kiss I cover your tiny infinity,your margins, your rivers, your diminutive villages,and a genital fire, transformed by delight,slips through the narrow channels of bloodto precipitate a nocturnal carnation,to be, and be nothing but light in the dark.

~ Pablo Neruda

Our dreams are luminous, a cast fire upon the world.Morning arrives and that's it.Sunlight darkens the earth.

~ Charles Wright

Darkness is just light turned inside out.

~ Beelzebub

The dark and the light, they exist side by side,Sometimes overlapping, one explaining the other.The darkened path is as illuminated as the lightened,Only the fear of the dark keeps us from seeing our way.

~ Raven Davies

This means, in a way, that true light is dependent on the presence of other lights. Take the others away and darkness results. Yet the reverse is not true: take away darkness and there is only more darkness. Darkness can exist by itself. Light cannot.

~ N.k. Jemisin

The door closed and darkness claimed the room.

~ R.j. Lawrence

Some people are in such utter darkness that they will burn you just to see a light. Try not to take it personally.

~ Kamand Kojouri

Darkness is more than a shade of nightfall. It is a feeling as though there has been an eclipse not only within what should be a vibrant life inside you but in all that is good around you.

~ Andrew Kendall

For the light to exist, there must be the dark. For the Force, there must be balance.

~ Greg Rucka

All hail the light, the dark, and the grey.

~ Chuck Wendig

In the shadows, we all are the same. Dark, inconsistent and indifferent. And if someone loves you dark, he loves all of you. Because when it is dark, the shadow is within you. It is the light that differentiates us with an identity. It is the light that marks our shadows.Light never guarantees love.

~ Nishikant

But achieving a sense of inner peace is real. It's out there. You just have to be willing to walk past the darkness, and even past the light, to find it.

~ Hannah Hart

One thing that comes out in myths is that at the bottom of the abyss comes the voice of salvation. The black moment is the moment when the real message of transformation is going to come. At the darkest moment comes the light.

~ Joseph Campbell

Stars shine with gusto throughout their existence, whether it is dark or light. However, if you stand in the light, you cannot see them. But if you stand in the dark, the stars shine like diamonds.

~ Bambi Dean

The light will and can never be smothered in darkness.

~ K. Weikel

Moon is a superstar to a neon lightBoth are in doubt of their lifeless plight One envies the sun, the other one’s scared But to face the dark they’re always prepared

~ Munia Khan

The day you forgive your past and close your eyes. You will hear a river flowing inside you again. You will hear that waves of the ocean hitting the seashores of your soul once again. And again the sun will shine, lighting up your darkest nights.

~ Akshay Vasu

I would rather walk alone in the light than with many in the dark doom.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

We may call Eurydice forth from the world of the dead, but we cannot make her answer; and when we turn to look at her we glimpse her only for a moment, before she slips from our grasp and flees. As all historians know, the past is a great darkness, and filled with echoes. Voices may reach us from it; but what they say to us is imbued with the obscurity of the matrix out of which they come; and, try as we may, we cannot always decipher them precisely in the clearer light of our own day.

~ Margaret Atwood

Said the man to the sun, How I wish you could shine your light on every day of my life!Said the sun to the man, But only with the rain and the night could you recognize my light.---Domaccan poem, translated by Chevalle

~ Marie Lu

You can't see the light without darkness, take a look at the dark side of another point of view, you will find the meaning of darkness are essentially

~ Eldy Reynanda

He preferred to give in the light,because whenit was dark, he was afraid his giving would go unnoticed

~ Charmaine J. Forde

Twilight, the only time of the day when the light and dark meet and become one. The bright powerful light of the day, calmly surrenders before the engulfing duskiness of the night. And the dense whelming darkness of the night yields before the surreal dawning saffron of the morning. The only two moments of the day that absolve the difference between ‘dark and light’. (Page 71)

~ Neena Verma

Would a rose still be a rose without its thorns? We need to embrace both our Light as well as our Dark side, and to let them come out to play to become whole, with out them or denying them and not admitting, we are denying the most important things and aspects in our life. Every side of us helps protect and teach us.

~ Angie Karan

Goodness works in mysterious ways. Even in the deepest dark, you’ll find a light to shine your way through.

~ Melissa De La Cruz

Like the moon shining bright Up high with all its grace,I can only show you at night And hide half of my face.

~ Ana Claudia Antunes

So if you, O subsequent ones, ever deign to look down at us from your summit of effortless superiority, remember that you have only scaled it on the back of our efforts. For it is thankless to grope in the dark and tempting to rest until the light of understanding shines upon us. But if we are led into this temptation, your kingdom will never come.

~ Guy Deutscher

When he touches a wall the ooze grows thicker, drawn to his and as if he's become a gravity well for the darkness - and it occurs to me that the dark must be in love with the light. Yet one must always kill the other.

~ Neal Shusterman

Even the most ambitious among us know to work from the shadows. We’re not interested in another war between Light and Dark. Not until the power balance has shifted, anyway. That’s where you come in. –Aedus Butler

~ Zechariah Barrett