Darkest Quotes

We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may act only by permission; which is the stage of the darkest periods of human history, the stage of rule by brute force.

Remember the words of Chairman Mao: 'It's always darkest before it's totally black.'.

Look at the darkest hit musicals - Cabaret, West Side Story, Carousel - they are exuberant experiences. They send you out of the theater filled with music.

The darkest hour in any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.

One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.

There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this its darkest hour: one only; I know of no other to which we may rationally trust for relief from impending dangers without and within.

Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead.

I have friends who are going through chemotherapy, and they make the darkest, most hideous cancer jokes you've ever heard.

The darkest day, if you live till tomorrow, will have passed away.

Even in the darkest regions, people have discovered their right of freedom.

Newman's second law: Just when things look darkest, they go black.

The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it.

I think in the darkest moments, we need a break.

Rush Limbaugh is good for the party. Drive it all the way down, take it down as low as it can go, make complete fools of themselves, because it's always darkest before the dawn, and then maybe a moderate can come in and rescue them.

I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.

We must believe that it is the darkest before the dawn of a beautiful new world. We will see it when we believe it.

It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change, when one feels that resurrection of hope in the midst of despair and apathy.

Am I now supposed to go on Oprah and cry and tell you my deepest, darkest secrets because you want to know?

I have always wanted a solo career, deep in the darkest pit of myself, but I didn't dare admit it to myself even. It took me a long time to confront my fears.

So, Mexico, Brazil, they wanted their national culture to be 'blackish' - really brown, a beautiful brown blend. And finally, I discovered that in each of these societies the people at the bottom are the darkest skinned with the most African features.

I'm a big believer in the notion that our greatest potential lies in our darkest parts. To a certain extent it's only in facing those parts of ourselves that we can truly grow, and I think that's true of all of the characters I've played, certainly in the past few years.

Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored it is a shadow over all of us, and the shadow is darkest over those who feel it least and allow its evil effects to go on.

There is something in even the darkest situations that we can make a positive in our lives.

Even in my darkest times I knew I had a good future ahead of me.

When we were filming 'The Darkest Hour,' we didn't even know what the aliens were going to look like, we didn't even have a graphic reference. So it was definitely a big challenge to sell those kind of extreme moments when you're just generating them from your own imagination.

Even in your darkest moments, you'll think of something that'll crack you up.

Towards the end of 2003 it was hard to get through training - and the darkest point was when a doctor told me there was a possibility I could end up in a wheelchair.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

We both can be the most beautiful and benevolent creatures on the planet, but then there's another side that can be as harsh and as ugly as the darkest thing you could imagine seeing.

The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.