Shadow Quotes

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.

The goal is always to make a nice tableau painting with the voice. The more color I can find, the more shadow I can find - the goal is always to make more nuance and colors.

Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow.

Prestige is the shadow of money and power.

When walking through the "valley of shadows," remember, a shadow is cast by a Light.

Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed.

Go, forget me - why should sorrow, O'er that brow a shadow fling? Go, forget me - and tomorrow, brightly smile and sweetly sing. Smile - though I shall not be near thee; Sing - though I shall never hear thee.

India should walk on her own shadow - we must have our own development model.

We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.

The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pigmy in its proportions when it follows.

A people always ends by resembling its shadow.

Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.

The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain behind - a shadow from the past thrown forward into our future. It is a dark sludge of historical sectarianism. We can leave it behind us if we wish.

I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.

Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.

It's very easy to say that something is a shadow of itself, and it may be true in some senses.

The black shadow cares for itself, not for you.

Time is but the shadow of the world upon the background of Eternity.

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.

The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less doth it covet praise; yet cannot avoid its rewards in honours.

The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom.

I keep dreaming of a future, a future with a long and healthy life, not lived in the shadow of cancer but in the light.

When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder.

Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.

What is life? A madness. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story. And the greatest good is little enough; for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams.

Everyone writes in Tolstoy's shadow, whether one feels oneself to be Tolstoyan or not.

Tragedy delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain.

False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.

I think there is a sense of being forced at this time to look at America's really large shadow and that's not all that bad.

A person shows himself for an instant as in a photograph but clearer and in the background something which is bigger than his shadow.