Quotes about Shadow

33 quotes about Shadow

Heaven is the shadow of God.

Heaven is the shadow of God.

Quote by Costel Zăgan about shadow

The church says the earth is flat, but I know that it is round, for I have seen the shadow on the moon, and I have more faith in a shadow than in the church.

Quote by Ferdinand Magellan about shadow

If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act...

If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.

Quote by Joseph Addison about shadow

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the...

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

Quote by Aesop about shadow

Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at...

Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

Quote by Aesop about shadow

The United States and our allies are determined: we...

The United States and our allies are determined: we refuse to live in the shadow of this ultimate danger.

Quote by George W. Bush about shadow

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about shadow

Getting out from under the shadow of Henry Fonda was...

Getting out from under the shadow of Henry Fonda was difficult.

Quote by Peter Fonda about shadow

I was rebellious, fighting the waves. I lived in the...

I was rebellious, fighting the waves. I lived in the shadow of this great legend and yet everybody was telling me to be my own man.

Quote by Peter Fonda about shadow

I'd come from the bottom of the barrel. Just Owen Hart getting out of the shadow of Bret Hart's little brother. Everyone figured, this is a joke, Owen's going to get squashed.

Quote by Owen Hart about shadow

I decided long ago never to walk in anyone's shadow; if I...

I decided long ago never to walk in anyone's shadow; if I fail, or if I succeed at least I did as I believe.

Quote by Whitney Houston about shadow

When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last...

When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.

Quote by Thomas Paine about shadow

Men are the dreams of a shadow.

Men are the dreams of a shadow.

Quote by Pindar about shadow

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.

Quote by Buddha about shadow

But what can be more resembling to Life than Death? Nothing! And yet, they both obey a destiny which is a shadow of God, as we are too, except that this shadow can no longer be defined as an opposite to the other two, but as destiny, because we...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about shadow

Thus we live, with every passing moment, our own Death! If our Life were a reflection in exactly what we are, this would mean that we mirror and we refer to ourselves, even though we refer to what we are not, coming to live in a parallel world...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about shadow

Why are we a shadow and not a great tree? Why when we think we are spring, reality shows us we are a late autumn? Because of the fact that God is the Unique Accidental one, is the Primary Event, and everything that follows him is an Intended...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about shadow

We know there is death only because it is the opposite of Life, and we can recognize only one opposite because we think on the basis of a bivalent logic of good and bad, beautiful and ugly, etc. How would Life or Death look like if they had three...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about shadow

A measure of men and things is their own shadow.

A measure of men and things is their own shadow.

Quote by Titu Liviu Maiorescu about shadow

The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, ...

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

Quote by Guy de Maupassant about shadow

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