Brene Brown Quotes

The dark today leads into light tomorrow. There is no endless joy, and yet no endless sorrow.

Light is to darkness what love is to fear; in the presence of one the other disappears.

You will fear the darkness only to the extent that you yourself are not providing light.

Let us leave our old friend in one of those moments of unmixed happiness which, if we seek them, there are ever some, to cheer our transitory existence here. There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.

There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.

Don't fear the darkness if you carry the light within.

I believe in rainbows and all of that. But there are darker colors … and it's the shade that defines the light.

I will gather myself around my faith, for light does the darkness most fear.

Sometimes I feel like there is so much to be afraid of, and sometimes I feel like there is nothing left to fear.

Even in the darkest moments, light exists if you have the faith to see it. Fear is a poison produced by the mind, and courage is the antidote stored always in the soul. In misfortune lies the seed of future triumph.

Dark matter is needed to hold galaxies together. Your mind is a Galaxy. More dark than light. But the light makes it worthwhile.

This is our world. Aye, there's more than enough of darkness in it. But over everything there's all this joy, Kit. There's all this lovely, lovely light.

Suppose, my dear Chadd, suppose it is we who are the idiots because we are not afraid of devils in the dark?

Even on the poorest streets people could be heard laughing. Some of these streets were completely dark, like black holes, and the laughter that came from who knows where was the only sign, the only beacon that kept residents and strangers from getting lost.

That was the thing: Once, the difference between light and dark had been basic. One was good, one bad. Suddenly, though, things weren’t so clear. The dark was still a mystery, something hidden, something to be scared of, but I’d come to fear the light, too. It was where everything was revealed, or seemed to be. Eyes closed, I saw only the blackness, reminding me of this one thing, the most deep of my secrets; eyes open, there was only the world that didn’t know it, bright, inescapable, and somehow, still there.

Slice a pear and you will find that its flesh is incandescent white. It glows with inner light. Those who carry a knife and a pear are never afraid of the dark.

All I've ever wanted to do is darken the day and brighten the night.

Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us.

Despite what people might think, I'm not interested in being dark all the time. I'm actually searching for some kind of light, and I'm always very happy when I can achieve that.

I was afraid of the dark until I was, like, 15 and slept with a nightlight.

In anything there has to be dark and light. There's a lot of joy in my paintings and a lot of darkness.

The dark is light enough.

In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be celebrating Islam's message of peace and light, and the last great Messenger, born and chosen to deliver them to all mankind.

Art teaches you the philosophy of life, and if you can't learn it from art, you can't learn it at all. It shows you that there is no perfection. There is light, and there is shadow. Everything is in half tint.

The way you conquer fear is to feel it all the way, and then you'll find out that there's nothing there - it's just emotion.