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Quotes About Hiding

The heavens and the earth are around us that it may be possible for us to speak of the unseen by the seen, for the outermost husk of creation has correspondence with the deepest things of the Creator. He is not a God that hides himself, but a God who made all that he might reveal himself.
~ George MacDonald
Theologians have done more to hide the Gospel of Christ than any of its adversaries.
~ George MacDonald
For the first time in my life I took to writing things on walls. The passage-ways of several smart restaurants had ' Visca P.O.U.M.!' scrawled on them as large as I could write it. All the while, though I was technically in hiding, I could not feel myself in danger. The whole thing seemed too absurd. I had the ineradicable English belief that they cannot arrest you unless you have committed a crime. It is a most dangerous belief to have during a political pogrom.
~ George Orwell
All the while, though I was technically in hiding, I could not feel myself in danger. The whole thing seemed too absurd. I had the ineradicable English belief that 'they' cannot arrest you unless you have broken the law. It is a most dangerous belief to have during a political pogrom.
~ George Orwell
To avoid ignorance and bullying, I've had to hide the fact that I'm a troll. You have no idea how much time and money I've spent on electrolysis and hair dye and reconstructive surgery so I can look like this.
~ Jon Cryer
Christmas always rustled. It rustled every time, mysteriously, with silver and gold paper, tissue paper and a rich abundance of shiny paper, decorating and hiding everything and giving a feeling of reckless extravagance.
~ Tove Jansson
These are stories but the pain they contain is immeasurable. The impact of these losses requires a consciousness beyond most human ability. We grow weary, numb, alienated, and then begin to forget, to put it all away just to be able to move on. But even the putting away is an abusive act. The experiencing, the remembering, the hiding, the overcoming—all leave their scars.
~ Sarah Schulman
There was no point in stealing well or wisely if the loot couldn't be stashed somewhere safe.
~ Scott Lynch
47. Former U.S. president Calvin Coolidge used to enjoy buzzing for his bodyguards and then hiding under his desk as they frantically searched for him.
~ Scott Matthews
There is a tendency by a lot of officials to hide behind the king. And it's about time that officials take their responsibility and are responsible in front of the people.
~ Abdallah II
I grew up very insecure. From the time I was little I used to hide under my mother's dress.
~ Debbie Ford
We spend too much time hiding illness.
~ Roger Ebert
Frightened people often hide behind anger.
~ Martha Williamson
No one reveals himself as he is; we all wear a mask and play a role. - On Psychology
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
If I were a serial killer, I would not be the kind that stabs and then eats the victim. I would be the kind that hides in a tree and shoots at the aerobics class.
~ Augusten Burroughs
the subordinates had to behave that way; they were hiding from the victims in the hatred of them, but the hatred could not be produced in themselves except through acts of brutality.
~ Stanis?aw Lem
I saw something nasty in the woodshed.
~ Stella Gibbons
I just kind of put my feelings away somewhere after that.
~ Stephen Chbosky
They were trying to run, trying to hide. But the rock would not hide them; the dead tree gave no shelter.
~ Stephen King
My heart's in the right place. I know, 'cuz I hid it there.
~ Carrie Fisher
To avoid ignorance and bullying, I've had to hide the fact that I'm a troll. You have no idea how much time and money I've spent on electrolysis and hair dye and reconstructive surgery so I can look like this.
~ Jon Cryer
I hid my underwear beneath a parked Peugeot.
~ Jonathan Ames
If dust was present, it was hiding in fear.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
my cousin hid out at a friend's place. They already knew that it was dangerous for them, because the SA had been marching around grabbing up people from their homes and hauling them off. So my cousin went into hiding, and then the Nazis took his mother into custody, the so-called Sippenhaft [a kind of special arrest for family members].
~ Eric A. Johnson