Desmond TutuĮach of us bears this light everyday of our lives, even when the darkness looms so large that we feel sure the light will be extinguised. Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness. We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. Augustineĭarkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Though the light shines on things unclean, yet it is not thereby defiled. Not just in others, but in yourself as well. Abbey Quotesįor every item that carries the darkness of humanity there’s one that holds the light. You can’t study the darkness by flooding it with light. The light swept slowly down the street, while the darkness advanced from behind. Joyce RuppĪs we work to create light for others, we naturally light our own way. Barbra AnninoĪs we turn away from darkness, we see the light of our restored life in evidence through our widening compassion, our reassured sense of self, and our evolving appreciation of simple joys and the gift of being alive. Bram Stokerĭarkness is drowned by three lights nature, knowledge, and truth. There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights. It was the possibility of darkness that made the day seem so bright. The darkness is like a black canvas punctured by a blunt knife, with beams of light peeking through. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it. Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. Sean Pennįaith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark. I think we all have light and dark inside us. Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people. It is often in the darkest skies that we see the brightest stars. Stanley KubrickĮven the darkest night will end and the sun will rise. However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence actually liberates others. Aaron RoseĪs we let our light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary. Life isn’t just about darkness or light, rather it’s about finding light within the darkness. There is no darkness but ignorance better to light one candle than to curse the darkness. Why not dare yourself to become a shining positive light where darkness is the only thing known? Edmond Mbiaka BrooksĮvery moment of light and dark is a miracle. Your path is illuminated by the light, yet darkness lets the stars shine bright. We go on believing – especially when deep in the tomb of darkness – that a harbor light within us waits to be ignited. Goodness is not the absence of evil it’s the light that pushes back the darkness. In order to defeat the darkness, you must bring it into the light. You cannot defeat darkness by running from it, nor can you conquer your inner demons by hiding them from the world. Light surrounds us if we look for it.10 Subscribe Quotes On Light And Darkness I hope that in some small way, if you’re living in darkness, that it was a light of hope for you, my friend. These pains and realizations are what inspired me to write this poem. There is ALWAYS Hope! The hope is found in the Light of the World. So whether we lose someone unexpectedly or with a death sentence from disease, and although the pain can be unbearable, there is hope for a brighter tomorrow, and we don’t have to go it alone. Sometimes it can seem overwhelming, and dark. These and many diseases can evoke a sense of doom, and darkness can hover over us if we’re not careful in managing our mindset (thoughts, feelings, and emotions).
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I’ve lost all too many precious people in my life, from a miscarriage, several child relatives, and countless other family members of many ages.Ĭancer and diabetes have reared their ugly face all too often in our family, myself included with skin cancer. My heart ached and my chest was heavy for the lost, and for the families who would soon learn the tragic fate of their loved ones. I wrote this poem on Septemafter watching the Twin Towers fall, from my living room sofa. The touch of His hand o n your very heart. Just ask and He’ll give a nd you’ll feel His sweet touch. You are His child w hom He loves very much. Just know when you need Him He will ALWAYS be there. This light will not leave you a nd provides everlasting love.Ĭhrist is the light t hat always is there. The spark that ignites the light from above. You never need worry t hat you don’t have the spark. This is the time t hat can lead us astray.Īway from the light t hat brightens the dark. When darkness reigns a nd we can’t see the light.