40 Shadow Quotes
- There is strong shadow where there is much light. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- To light a candle is to cast a shadow. – Ursula K. Le Guin
- Shadow owes its birth to light. – John Gay
- It is only through shadows that one comes to know the light. – St. Catherine of Siena
- The brightest flame casts the darkest shadow. – George R. R. Martin
- I like my shadow; it reminds me that I exist. – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Somethings can only be seen in the shadows. – Carlos Ruiz Zafon
- You have to be transparent, so you no longer cast a shadow, but instead let the light pass through you. – Kamand Kojouri
- If you don’t have any shadows you’re not in the light. – Lady Gaga
- We think not in words but in shadows of words. – Vladimir Nabokov
- The brighter the light, the deeper the shadow. – Jay Kristoff
- Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- We are linked by our shadows, not by our light. – Jun Mochizuki
- Stop in somebody’s shadow to rest and cool down, and you are lost. No one can make anyone else happy. – Peter Deunov
- Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow. – Louisa May Alcott
- Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. – Abraham Lincoln
- Even the purest cast a black shadow. – Kaitlyn Jones
- Don’t be afraid of the shadows, it only means there’s a light nearby. – Amy Lee
- Your identity is like your shadow: not always visible and yet always present. – Fausto Cercignani
- I thought the most beautiful thing in the world must be shadow. – Sylvia Plath
- Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see. – Martin Luther King Jr.
- Every light has its shadow, and every shadow hath a succeeding morning. – Nicolaus Copernicus
- What men call the shadow of the body is not the shadow of the body, but is the body of the soul. – Oscar Wilde
- The shadow that hidden, repressed, for the most part inferior and guilt – laden personality whose ultimate ramifications reach back into the realm of our annual ancestors. – C.G. Jung
- What would your good do if evil didn’t exist, and what would the earth look like if all the shadows disappeared? – Mikhail Bulgakov
- Every man carries with him through life a mirror, as unique and impossible to get rid of as his shadow. – W.H. Auden
- You don’t find light by avoiding the darkness. – S. Kelley Harrell
- People who avoid shadow scare me. – Fierce Dolan
- Befriend your shadow and life will be easier. – Robert Jabert
- Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Unless you learn to face your own shadows, you will continue to see them in others, because the world outside you is only a reflection of the world inside you. – Unknown
- Don’t depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness. – Ibn Taymiyyah
- May your feet ever walk in the light of two suns… and may the moon shadow never fall on you. – Robert Fanney
- The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection. – Michelangelo
- Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones. – Paul Cezanne
- Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual’s conscious life, the blacker and denser it is. – Carl Jung
- Light and shadow are opposite sides of the same coin. We can illuminate our paths or darken our way. It is a matter of choice. – Maya Angelou
- One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it. – Elizabeth Bowen
- To confront a person with his shadow is to show him his own light. – Carl Jung
- There is no light without shadow, just as there is no happiness without pain. – Isabel Allende