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Quotes About Darkness

Maybe this isn't home, nor ever was- maybe home is where I have to go tonight. Home is the place where when you go there, you have to finally face the thing in the dark.
~ Stephen King, It
Honor your humanness and all of your feelings - the messy ones, the growing pains, the ache - because we can't have the dark without the light.
~ Sabrina Ward Harrison
Holding on to hope when everything is dark, is the greatest test of faith
~ Yasmin Mogahed
I like the night. Without the dark, we'd never see the stars.
~ Stephenie Meyer, Twilight
Hope means to keep living amid desperation and to keep humming in the darkness.
~ Henri Nouwen
But hope is no less realistic than despair. It is still our choice whether to live in light or lie down in darkness.
~ Rick Yancey, The Isle of Blood
I am anti-life, the Beast of Judgment. I am the dark at the end of everything. The end of universes, gods, worlds…of everything. And what will you be then, Dreamlord?" "I am hope.
~ Neil Gaiman
The deepest dark reveals the starriest hope.
~ Gerald Massey
Dark clouds outside are no match to the bright smiles of volunteers at the GK relief center. Hope shines brightest in darkness. Miracles of solidarity can help a nation walk on water.
~ Tony Meloto
I let go. Lost in oblivion. Dark and silent and complete. I found freedom. Losing all hope was freedom.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Disappointment always arrives before hope and the darkness of night comes before the dawn. Don't lose hope now because things will brighter with the new day.
~ Henry Rollins
The gospel gives me hope, and hope is not a language the dark voices understand.
~ Andrew Peterson
Good with out evil is like light with out darkness which in turn is like righteousness whith out hope.
~ William Shakespeare
The whole world is divided for me into two parts: one is she, and there is all happiness, hope, light; the other is where she is not, and there is dejection and darkness.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I preach darkness. I don't inspire hope—only shadows. It's up to you to find the light in my words.
~ Charles Lee
Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hope, only a wavering future, an eternal dread of every darkness.
~ Jean Paul
Hope not ever to see heaven. I come to lead you to the other shore; into the eternal darkness; into fire and ice.
~ Dante Alighieri
There is hope after despair and many suns after darkness.
~ Rumi
Seek and you shall find the repulsive things you secretly hope to find.
~ Elfriede Jelinek
So, when dark thoughts my boding spirit shroud, Sweet Hope! celestial influence round me shed Waving thy silver pinions o'er my head.
~ John Keats
Abandon hope, all ye who enter here. [Omnes relinquite spes, o vos intrantes]
~ Dante Alighieri
Hope lights up our darkness.
~ Celia Fremlin
"You need hedges.""Hedges," I said, bemused. "Yes, Edgar." He looked surprised and a little disappointed, as if I had failed to understand a very simple concept. "Hedges against the night."
~ Stephen King
If you start in the pit of despair with these profane, awful things, even a glimmer of hope or awareness is going to occur that's much brighter coming from this dark, awful beginning.
~ Chuck Palahniuk