There's light and joy, but there's also darkness all around and we can be lost in it.


David Almond

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When there's darkness around you, shine your light even brighter.
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Theres no way to be successful
in music and be debauched.
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Love is the root of all happiness and all sorrow and theres not much in between.
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I think theres a little child in all of us and we all to often forget to let the child out to play.
DONNA A. FAVORS
Theres no competition in DESTINY. Run your own RACE and wish others WELL!!!
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Theres still so much interest in the Beatles and John and still so much mythology,
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Theres a reason why theyre not amateurs anymore.
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All flowers in time bend towards the sun, I know you say theres no one for you, But here is one
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There are countries in Africa who also need our help, but were not there because theres no oil there...
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just because theres a goalie, doesnt mean you cant score
BRADLEY ADAM HENDERSON
Theres an old saying that victory has 100 fathers and defeat is an orphan.
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY
And, in the darkness, David closed his eyes as all that was lost was found again.
JOHN CONNOLLY
It’s so dark - as if all the lights are just there to make the other places seem darker.
MARGARET MAHY
theres actualy more cells in our brains than there are brains in our entire body
KEN M
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HELEN HUMPHREYS
I turned on the flashlight; it cut a small circle of light from the darkness around me.
AZAR NAFISI
В молчании — слово,
А свет лишь во тьме.
И жизнь по...
Урсула Ле Гуин
Что за смех, что за радость, когда мир постоянно горит? �...
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Каким бы темным и страшным не казался тебе сейчас мир, �...
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Грех не в темноте, а в нежелании света.
Цветаева М.И.
Легче зажечь одну маленькую свечу, чем клясть темноту.
Конфуций
অন্ধকারে চেরাগ জ্বালানো' আর 'অন্ধের সা...
SHOBUJ TAPOSH
In the way of crop losses, theres some localized areas that had losses, but on a widespread basis, w...
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If theres one thing I can't stand, it's my brother's finger nails!
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It’s not the light that’s attracting me, but the darkness that’s driving me on.
JULIEN TORMA
Theres no electricity, stuff like that down there. Its a little different. Its going to be crazy.
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For every item that carries the darkness of humanity there's one that holds the light. And that ligh...
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It was frustrating to still be in the dark about something and be given only so little light.
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Assuming theres insurance, there would be no reason not to carry on, ... This just pushes us back on...
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You will always be a monster - there is no turning back from it. But what kind of monster you become...
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Бог приходят ярким светом
В души к людям, тьмой одет�...
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The door closed and darkness claimed the room.
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We have to rethink the way we light our cities. We have to think again about light as a default solu...
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Theres not one day where I realize how thankful I should be. For what I have, for what I will have a...
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I don't think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusion...
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We move in and out of darkness and light all our lives. Right now I'm pleased to be in the light.
NEAL SHUSTERMAN
A man who refuses light will remain in the darkness even by the side of light!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN
Theres a good reason I dont believe in God. No one that almighty, powerful, and rightoues, would eve...
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When we come near the light, all the darkness around us, shall disappears.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
Light brings the day and light leaves the night.
Use your time wisely. Reach for the light
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There is no denying that there is evil in this world but the light will always conquer the darkness.
IDOWU KOYENIKAN
Light can devour the darkness but darkness cannot consume the light.
KEN POIROT
In Art canvases DRAW answers and withdraw the silence of hidden lamps, illumination.
GOITSEMANG SANDRA MVULA
You are the light in my darkness,
Restful peace for my soul.
You are the one who rescues m...
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It matters not how fast light may travel, darkness shall always be there awaiting its arrival.
MARK W. BOYER
If you walk in the light, all the darkness around you shall disappear.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
. . . For a lifetime was but a moment in that place, and each man dreams his own heaven.

...
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It's a dangerous business, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your ...
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When you embrace the things you do not understand, you understand what is embraced
JOHN M SHEEHAN
I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES
The light within the darkness- you've lost sight of it.
SHIRO AMANO
This is a man in need. His fear is naked and obvious, but he's lost. . . Somewhere in his darkness.<...
E.L. JAMES
I plan my escape by making a map in the stars. But no matter where i go i can't hide my scars. I kee...
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You lost your way in the darkness? Don’t panic; that will be your best light!
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Myths are different than fairy tales or legends. Legends are stories based in history and are more o...
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I know it seems hard sometimes but remember one thing. Through every dark night, theres a bright day...
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Lost in the darkness, a light has shine on us.
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When Pandoras box is opened and all is revealed inside, some would quiver, some would shake while ot...
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Darkness cannot survive in light, but a light can shine in the dark!
ODILLE RAULT
Darkness cannot survive in light. But a light can shine in the dark
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There's eternal opposition between yin and yang.
No third party at all, but treason occurs som...
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[To some youth, playing with gender identity and roles is as much about fun and self-expression as a...
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My light was held in the dark until I was ready. The darkness is not a thing to fear, simply a place...
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Don't give in to the darkness, for there is so much life ahead of you.
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We are all disciples of the light.
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Always let your inner light shine. By doing so, you not only light a path for yourself, but also lig...
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Battered and bruised, this heart holds so much pain, but it holds an equal amount of joy. All that's...
JILL ANZINGER
All good things are borne from evil, just like good people. It’s very rare that someone does thing...
KEVIN REAVER
Remember that light becomes evident in darkness. We do not create light by avoiding those who are ca...
C. JOYBELL C.
I would like a dark chocolate Almond Joy.
AL FRANKEN
Darkness can inspire light, and light can inspire darkness, its just a difference of distant of thes...
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I saw also that there was an ocean of darkness and death, but an infinite ocean of light and love, w...
GEORGE FOX
And the light shineth in darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.
ANONYMOUS
We look around us and we find ourselves confused as to why the world has fallen into such deep darkn...
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Darkness cannot penetrate light, whereas Light can shine through darkness.
SALEEM RUSTOM
The universe is so vast, so immense, we can never expect to explore it all. It is in effect, not so ...
CHRISTINA ENGELA
The light shines in the darkness and the darkness comprehended it not.
BIBLE
I open my eyes to see who I can truly be! Now I needa do me! Yea definitely. Its hard to tell the re...
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“A single candlelight can illuminate in the greatest darkness. But the greatest darkness can’t d...
EYTAN ROCKAWAY
We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us thru that darkness ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY
in life theres always that one person that always find a way to cheer you up ,and that always know h...
NADIRA AHMED
In the absence of light, darkness prevails; but in darkness a seed seeks light. Thus, darkness is a ...
KAMAAL DAKARI CONNOLLY
Be the light; clouds of darkness can never hide the light forever.
DEBASISH MRIDHA
When we cannot find joy in our circumstances, we can find joy in God who is unchanged and unchanging...
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Light is shallow; darkness is infinitely deep. Light is always bounded, it has boundaries. Darkness ...
OSHO

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Cycling can be lonely, but in a good way. It gives you a moment to breathe and think, and get away f...
DAVID BYRNE
Everything's intentional. It's just filling in the dots.
DAVID BYRNE
I like time off. I'm not a workaholic.
DAVID THEWLIS
I've had an awful lot of good fortune.
DAVID CASSIDY
Every day is a blessing - not to get too schmaltzy, but, really, it is.
DAVID CASSIDY
What happened to me during the last couple of years of 'The Partridge Family' was I became s...
DAVID CASSIDY
There were times when I was a joke, but talent survives.
DAVID CASSIDY
You can't be 24 again; you can't be new when you're 40 years old.
DAVID CASSIDY
Most people view success by the results, and I don't.
DAVID CASSIDY
I think of my career as something apart from myself.
DAVID CASSIDY
You know, many people who become famous and enjoy great success when they're young disappear aft...
DAVID CASSIDY
I wouldn't want to play anything bigger than 10,000 again. I think it's too much, and you lo...
DAVID CASSIDY
Let me tell you, 10,000 is an intimate room. Believe me. I want to be able to connect to everybody i...
DAVID CASSIDY
When you cut your life into a film - 90-some minutes of film - you end up taking snapshots and vigne...
DAVID CASSIDY
Until I really dealt with a lot of the demons in my life - the fear and self-doubt and unresolved is...
DAVID CASSIDY
I gave up my whole life to my career.
DAVID CASSIDY
Just getting your name in the papers and having people talk about you is not always a good thing.
DAVID CASSIDY
There's nothing wrong with becoming a role model, nothing wrong with inspiring people to become ...
DAVID CASSIDY
It's always nice to have people love you, but I'd just like to be judged fairly.
DAVID CASSIDY
It wasn't until later when people became aware of my writing that I would hear begrudgingly, ...
DAVID CASSIDY
If people respond to the songs, whether they love you or hate you, then you've really done your ...
DAVID CASSIDY
Anybody who carries the albatross of that teen-idol thing - well, people tend to look and say: '...
DAVID CASSIDY
I don't want to end up being some joke on a bad TV series.
DAVID CASSIDY
I just want to continue to produce good work. I don't want to do junk.
DAVID CASSIDY
Just do me a favor. Don't call me 'former teen heartthrob,' okay? It's as if they we...
DAVID CASSIDY
I hitched up to Haight-Ashbury in the Summer of Love, you know? And I was very much politically alig...
DAVID CASSIDY
Contrary to public opinion and the image people have of me, I grew up in a very lower-middle-class, ...
DAVID CASSIDY
It was amazing for me growing up in the musical decade of the '60s. I saw The Beatles on televis...
DAVID CASSIDY
Doing musicals and theatrical productions, I never did any of my hits.
DAVID CASSIDY
I turned up to all my son's performances and baseball games because my father never did that for...
DAVID CASSIDY
I was very wary of repeating my father's behaviour and did everything not to act like he did.
DAVID CASSIDY
Most definitely, my dad was my biggest influence.
DAVID CASSIDY
My first five albums were triple-platinum, and I played a lot of concerts.
DAVID CASSIDY
The television and film business has never really been kind or compassionate, in general.
DAVID CASSIDY
It's amazing what happens to your body as you get a little older.
DAVID CASSIDY
I didn't end up some sad, tragic guy singing in a lounge somewhere. I never went out and took bi...
DAVID CASSIDY
Nobody likes to be rejected, you know?
DAVID CASSIDY
I nearly died twice after I replaced Michael Crawford in 'EFX.'
DAVID CASSIDY
I work for me, 18 hours a day. It's my gig. So I don't have time to get a point of view.
DAVID CASSIDY
I don't listen to the news or read newspapers. I don't know what's going on in this worl...
DAVID CASSIDY