Quotes about Darkness
For the most part, the people who are currently in Satan's kingdom don't realize where they really are, because it is a kingdom of darkness, and they can't "see" it. In contrast, the kingdom of God is the kingdom of light; therefore, those who are in His kingdom know where they are.
— Derek Prince
Romans 7:21, and it distinguishes believers from unbelievers who lie serenely content in their darkness.
— Jerry Bridges
I know the night is not the same as the day: that all things are different, that the things of the night cannot be explained in the day, because they do not then exist, and the night can be a dreadful time for lonely people once their loneliness has started.
— Ernest Hemingway
Man is not much beside the great birds and beasts. Still I would rather be that beast down there in the darkness of the sea.
— Ernest Hemingway
There is no reason why because it is dark you should look at things differently from when it is light. The hell there isn't!
— Ernest Hemingway
I said, 'Who killed him?' and he said 'I don't know who killed him, but he's dead all right,' and it was dark and there was water standing in the street and no lights or windows broke and boats all up in the town and trees blown down and everything all blown and I got a skiff and went out and found my boat where I had her inside Mango Key and she was right only she was full of water.
— Ernest Hemingway
There is no reason why because it is dark you should look at things differently from when it is light. The hell there isn't! I
— Ernest Hemingway
Light always trumps darkness. It always has, and it always will. Therefore... if you believe that your world is darkening...if you believe that the culture of your nation is growing dimmer by the year...don't blame it on the dark! Darkness is only doing what darkness does. "If darkness is winning the battles, my friend, it is because light is not doing it's job. You are light. So wake up. Wake up.
— Andy Andrews
Where we find hate and darkness, may we bring love and hope, in order to give a more human face to society.
— Pope Francis
God did not create evil. Just as darkness is the absence of light, evil is the absence of God.
— Albert Einstein
That we may merge into the deep and dazzling darkness, vanish into it, dissolve in it forever in an unbelievable bliss beyond imagination, for absolute nothingness represents absolute bliss.
— Gregory of Nyssa
We stumble and fall constantly even when we are most enlightened. But when we are in true spiritual darkness, we do not even know that we have fallen.
— Thomas Merton