Quotes about Contrast
The brilliance of morning is in sharp contrast with the darkness of night - Woman thou art loosed
— Bishop TD Jakes
The light came into the darkness, and the darkness did not understand it, but that no longer mattered because the light was now obliteration the darkness.
— Ted Dekker
Why is it only in darkness that we remember what sustained us even in the light?
— Francine Rivers
In philosophy, the opposite of truth is error; in Scripture, the opposite of truth is a lie.
— Brennan Manning
Children contrast with the rich man simply because there is no question of their having yet been able to merit anything. Jesus' point is, there is nothing that any of us can do to inherit the kingdom. We must simply receive it like little children. And little children haven't done anything.
— Brennan Manning
The "distant country" is the world in which everything considered holy at home is disregarded.
— Henri Nouwen
They who are at work abroad are not cold, but rather it is they who sit shivering in houses.
— Henry David Thoreau
I'd rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion
— Henry David Thoreau
With a philosophical flourish Cato throws himself upon his sword; I quietly take to the ship. There is nothing surprising in this.
— Herman Melville
I think there's a yin and a yang to everything.
— Chris Claremont
I used to want to be a movie star so I wouldn't have to live in trailers anymore. And now that I make movies, I spend a lot of my life living in trailers.
— Roseanne Barr
The character of Chandigarh appears to be slow, but people here are quite competitive.
— Varun Sharma