I leave you the best quotes about the dark, by great authors such as Helen Keller, Carl Jung, Martin Luther King, Jr., Anna Frank, William Shakespeare, Plato, Carl Jung, Rumi, Sophocles and many more.
Darkness is generally associated with fear, night, evil, but also as a necessary element for light, strength, and personal growth. You may also be interested in these quotes about the inner light.
-Only in the dark you can see the stars. -Martin Luther King, Jr.
-There is not enough darkness in the whole world to put out the light of a small candle. -Robert Alden.
-Into the dark go the wise and the enchanters. -Edna St. Vincent Millay.
-To fight evil, you have to understand darkness. -Nalini Singh.
-The darkness and the night are the mothers of thought. -Danish proverb.
-There is a dark side to everything. -Prince.
-The darkness is full of possibilities. -Michael Leunig.
-Flowers grow in dark moments. -Corita Kent.
-The darkness does not leave us as easy as we hope. -Margaret Stohl.
-You cannot study the darkness by flooding it with light. -Edward Abbey.
-There is no such thing as darkness; only failure to see. -Malcolm Muggeridge.
-The Sun does not leave the Moon in the dark. -Brian A. McBride.
-The strongest trees have their roots in the darkest places on earth. -George RR Martin.
-Let's not curse the darkness. Let's turn on little lights. -Dada Vaswani.
-One does not enlighten by imagining figures of light, but by making darkness conscious. -Carl Jung.
-The most precious light is the one that visits you in your darkest moment. -Mehmet Murat Ildan.
-Every moment of light and darkness is a miracle. -Walt Whitman.
-There is no darkness, but ignorance. -William Shakespeare.
-A single candle can both defy and define darkness. -Anna Frank.
-In order for the light to shine brightly, darkness must be present. -Francis Bacon.
-What hurts you, blesses you. The darkness is your candle. -Rumi.
-I will love the light, as it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness, as it shows me the stars. -OG Mandino.
-Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light. -Helen Keller.
-Knowing your own darkness is the best method to deal with the darkness of other people. -Carl Jung.
-We can easily forgive a child for being afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men fear the light. -Plato.
-Fear grows in the dark; If you think there is a monster hanging around then turn on the light. -Dorothy Thompson.
-As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to turn on a light in the darkness of being. -Carl Jung.
-In the dark one can be ashamed of what one does, but without the shame of misfortune. -Sophocles.
-There is a dark side in me, that side that people don't really see. I think we all have it. -Bishop Briggs.
-You are not what you are; you are darkness, seeking light within you. -Dejan Stojanovic.
-When darkness falls, beauty illuminates it from within. -Jonathan Jena.
-The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live, is the exact measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach. -Anonymous.
-Fear can only grow in the dark. Once you face fear with light, you win. -Steve Maraboli.
-The only darkness that we must allow in our lives is night, since even there, we have the Moon. -Warsan Shire.
-When darkness comes, keep an eye out for the light, no matter how far away it seems to be. -Jan Berry.
-I am intrigued by the dark. Out of darkness comes creation. -Famke Janssen.
-When the compassionate sun rises, the darkness evaporates and the songbirds come out of nowhere. -Amit Ray.
-From my point of view, God is the light that illuminates the darkness. Even if it does not dispel it, a spark of divine light shines within us. -Pope Francisco.
-I think sadness and darkness can be very beautiful and therapeutic. -Duncan Sheik.
-The darkness has always had its role. Without it, how would we know that we are walking towards the light? -Clive Barker.
-The darkness will always try to extinguish the light. And the light will always try to suppress the darkness. -Morgan Rhodes.
-No matter how fast light travels, you realize that darkness has always come first and is waiting for you. -Terry Pratchett.
-Darkness is the only way to light. It is the key that opens the door to God. -Yehuda Berg.
-True things in the dark seem to be no more real than in dreams. -Murasaki Shikibu.
-There is no doubt that there is evil in this world, but the light will always conquer the darkness. -Idowu Koyenikan.
-No one wants to spend much time in their own darkness. -Nick Nolte.
-When darkness is at its darkest, a star shines brightest. -Louise Philippe.
-We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that will guide us through it to a safe and sensible future. -John F. Kennedy.
-Someone I love once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand what that was, a gift too. -Mary Oliver.
-Most of us are imprisoned by something. We live in the dark until something turns on the light. -Wynonna Judd.
-Creativity, as well as human life itself, begins in the dark. -Julia Cameron.
-In complete darkness, it is only knowledge and wisdom that differentiate us. -Janet Jackson.
-Character, like a photograph, is revealed in the dark. -Yousuf Karsh.
-Character is what a man is like in the dark. -Dwight Moody.
-The darkness dwells even within the best of us. In the worst of us, darkness not only dwells, it reigns. -Dean Koontz.
-I'm not afraid of the dark in the open. It's the darkness inside the houses that I don't like. -Shelagh Delaney.
-No matter how dark the moment, love and hope are always possible. -George Chakiris.
-Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can. -Martin Luther King, Jr.
-The darkness of death is like sunset; makes everything seem more charming in the eyes of the dying man -Jean Paul.
-There are different types of darkness. There is the darkness that scares, the darkness that calms and the darkness that relaxes. -Sarah J. Maas.
-The darkness is approaching from outside. And I don't feel a light strong enough inside me to resist it. -Christopher Pike.
-There are darkness and light in life, and you are one of the lights, the light of lights. -Bram Stocker.
-Too much of anything can destroy you. Too much darkness can kill you, but too much light can blind you. -Cassandra Clare.
-The man who rejects the light will remain in the dark even next to the light! -Mehmet Murat Ildan.
-A song and a smile from someone I care about could be enough to distract me from all the darkness, just for a moment. -Ransom Riggs.
-I wonder if this is how the darkness wins, by convincing us to trap it within ourselves, instead of emptying it. I don't want him to win. -Jasmine Warga.
-There is darkness within everyone, although mine is even more dangerous. Yet we all have it, that part of our soul that is irreparably damaged by the trials and tribulations of life. -Jenna Maclaine.
-Accept your dark side. Understanding it will help you move with the light. Knowing both parts of our souls allows us to move on in life, and understand that perfection does not exist. -Martin R. Lemieux.
-Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace and ups and downs, only that person has truly experienced life. -Stefan Zweig.
-You need to spend time crawling alone through the dark to truly appreciate what it is like to stand in the sky. -Shaun Hick.
-The darkness: when everything you know and love is taken from you. All you can think about is anger, hatred, and even revenge, and no one can save you. -Orochimaru.
-Time takes him away, and in the end there is only darkness. Sometimes we find others in that darkness, and other times we lose them there. -Stephen King.
-There were a billion lights there on the horizon, and I knew that all of them put together would not be enough to illuminate the darkness in the hearts of some men. -Michael Connelly.
-Here then, at last, is my darkness. There is no screech of light, no sparkles, not even the slightest bit of hope to break free from its influence. -Mark Z. Denielewski.
-It is truly within the darkness where one finds the light, so when we are mired in sadness, this is when the light is closest to all of us. -Meister Eckhart.