Top 100 Your Shadow Quotes
#1. Bury me and I'll thrive as countless insects.
I bend neither to your weapon nor will.
Even as you trample upon my bones I cower not under your soulless tread, or fear your shadow casting upon my grave.
Vaddey Ratner
#2. If you insist on standing in such a state of undress, it is your shadow that will have to get out of my way.
Meg Hennessy
#3. You are the sun, and I'm the moon.
In your shadow I can shine.
Tokio Hotel
#4. your shadow has been over me for my whole life.
Stephen King
#5. So what I'm trying to say is you should text me back. Because there's a precedent. Because there's an urgency. Because there's a bedtime. Because when the world ends I might not have my phone charged and If you don't respond soon, I won't know if you'd wanna leave your shadow next to mine.
Marina Keegan
#6. In life, you will find two things. The quiet beauty of Darkness, and the bright songs of Light. The choice is yours to decide which will be you, and which will be your shadow.
Taylor Chackowsky
#7. We do not accost a physician as we do any mere nobody; nor a magistrate as we do a private individual. We try to get some advantage from the skill of the one and the position of the other. Walk in the sun, and your shadow will follow you, whether you will or not.
Saint Basil
#8. Don't depend on anyone too much in this world because even your shadow leaves behind in darkness...
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#9. The fountain of youth resides in our memory. You will never outlive your shadow.
Lorin Morgan-Richards
#10. May your shadow never grow less (or stealing would be too easy)!
J.R.R. Tolkien
#11. Remember, you have no companions but your shadow
Genghis Khan
#12. It came to my house.
It sat on my shoulders.
Your shadow is yours. I told it so. I said it was yours.
I have carried it with me too long. I give it back.
Mark Strand
#13. What if the key to unlocking your true authentic power, to opening up your heart deeply to love, to finding the confidence to go after everything you want in your life lies hidden in your shadow?
Debbie Ford
#14. The closer you get to the light; the greater your shadow becomes...
Mir
#15. You can make yourself feel better about yourself if you project your shadow side, if you project your own potential for evil onto someone else. By annihilating them and, therefore, your shadow, you bring yourself into some state of purity or reformation.
Jennifer Beals
#16. I would kiss the ground where your shadow fell just to be near you.
Deanna Raybourn
#17. I'm your phantom dance partner. I'm your shadow. I'm not anything more.
Haruki Murakami
#18. Your shadow stealthily leaves nothing of where you go, like a poisoned needle that sews together my footsteps. Your light pliantly strikes the water tower, like a lightning bolt that severs the source of my life. -Soifon
Tite Kubo
#19. Even now, sometimes on street corners ... when I meet someone, I see your shadow. I'm sure that even now, you're still wearing that man's cologne ... so you can sleep, even alone ...
Ai Yazawa
#20. A woman is like your shadow; follow her, she flies; fly from her, she follows.
Nicolas Chamfort
#21. Walk towards the light, put it on your head and then crush your shadow that hides under your feet
Aftab Alam
#22. Your shadow at morning striding behind you
Or your shadow at evening rising to meet you;
T. S. Eliot
#23. Your time and your true relevance are just like your shadow, the more you take steps into the darkness, the more they disappear!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#24. Remember to take in and harvest light yet also allow yourself to cast shadows where needed, like a tree. Then, in return, your shadow will support your light.
Iva Kenaz
#25. Your shadow will always release whatever overshadows you
Bill Johnson
#26. WEEDS AND NETTLES, BRIARS AND THORNS, HAVE THRIVEN UNDER YOUR SHADOW, DISSETTLEMENT AND DIVISION, DISCONTENTMENT AND DISSATISFACTION, TOGETHER WITH REAL DANGERS TO THE WHOLE.
Oliver Cromwell
#27. Your identity is like your shadow: not always visible and yet always present.
Fausto Cercignani
#28. No matter how fast you run, your shadow more than keeps up. Sometimes, it's in front!
Jalaluddin Rumi
#29. Dont trues your shadow because when the sun goes down your shadow leaves you by yourself
Beto Jimenez
#30. Your past is your shadow. It has form but no substance, except in the places you allow it to touch you. (
Tananarive Due
#31. There's a moment for everyone when you fall into your own shadow and the fact is that it's your shadow and you're forced to live in it. And this is nothing to celebrate or not celebrate. It simply is.
Robert Rauschenberg
#32. Get acquainted with your shadow, or find yourself surprised when a crisis emerges.
M.B. Dallocchio
#33. There are choices you make not by planning but (as you make your shadow) by being where you are
Benjamin Taylor
#34. Desperate to know your true self. Bring it out; it permits me to bring my uniqueness. I never afraid your true self. Your shadow scar me
Assegid Habtewold
#35. You may cross many bridges and you may travel many roads, but you will always carry your own nature with you! Your nature is your shadow!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#36. But why look back at all? Why turn your eyes to your shadow, when, by looking upward, you see your rainbow in the same direction?
Maria Mitchell
#37. She thought all you needed to do - all any of them needed - was to get out. But maybe you carried your demons with you everywhere, the way you carried your shadow.
Lauren Oliver
#38. I have always been afraid ... Always been pretending to follow you closely, alwyas been pretending to sharpen my teeth, when the truth is, I am ... scared to death just treading on your shadow.
Tite Kubo
#39. And it is very much lamented, ...
That you have no such mirrors as will turn
Your hidden worthiness into your eye
That you might see your shadow.
William Shakespeare
#40. On rare occasions, we'll still align. I will pass through your shadow and bask in your sunlight; my face awash in gold and red and I'll remember the way things were. But lunar eclipses, they're few and far between and they're not enough to save us.
Stephanie Georgopulos
#41. I'm doing a thousand new things in spite of myself," he said. "It's not easy, you know, to jump over your shadow.
Antonia Michaelis
#42. A human's best training is with his shadow. You have to fight with your shadow.
Manuel Rivas
#43. If you were a blade of grass or a tiny flower
I will pitch my tent in your shadow.
Only your presence revives my withered heart.
You are the candle that lights the whole world
and I am an empty vessel for your light.
Rumi
#44. Accepting your shadow side is an essential part of being authentic.
Bill George
#45. In order to be somebody you have to hold even your shadow in high regard.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#46. Kyle, will you come with me?" He whispered the words against her forehead between kisses. His hands traveled over her back as if the Bible were written in Braille on her sundress.
"I'm your shadow now, Cole. I'll be where you are." Kyle smiled, her eyes steady on his.
Debra Anastasia
#47. The things that were once sweet to me are now bitter. The sun is not half so bright. The stars seem dimmer. All this wealth and luxury feels meaningless. All the world is in your shadow, Zahra. I cannot help but see you when I close my eyes.
Jessica Khoury
#48. They cannot escape their history any more than you yourself can lose your shadow.
Zadie Smith
#49. Invariably when something upsets you, and you have a strong emotional reaction out of proportion to the moment, your shadow self has just been exposed. So watch for any overreactions or overdenials.
Richard Rohr
#50. You see but your shadow when you turn your back to the sun.
Kahlil Gibran
#51. Your shadow is bought and paid for, and your death will not remit that payment. You can go shadowless into the shadowless world, and your death will only be one last dark thing on my long dark road. It will hurt me but I do not care. It is all but over.
Erin Bow
#52. True bondage is being afraid and ashamed of your shadow.
K.A. Hosein
#54. Imagine your shadow burning off the page / As the dear world and the dead word disengage
Don Paterson
#55. The castle will seem very quiet and strange without you here. The stone stairs and the chapel will miss your footstep, the gateway will will miss your laughter, and the wall will miss your shadow.
Philippa Gregory
#57. If I am your shadow [...,] it is only because you are my light. And the one cannot exist without the other.
~Draco
Claire
#60. I see crosses at every turn. My flesh shudders over it, but my heart adores them. Yes, I hail you, crosses little and great, I hail you, and kiss your feet, unworthy of the honor of your shadow.
Saint Francis De Sales
#61. What I think is this: You should give up looking for lost cats and start searching for the other half of your shadow.
Haruki Murakami
#62. To bite off your shadow is neither easy nor painless. It demands a single-mindedness that is almost unknown in this day.
Neil Gaiman
#63. Foolish Ever, don't you realize there's no longer any difference between you and your-monster? You are the monster. It's your dark side, your shadow self, and you've now joined as one.
Alyson Noel
#64. You have walked among us a spirit, and your shadow has been a light upon our faces.
Kahlil Gibran
#65. If you can touch your shadow - within form - and do something out of your ordinary pattern, a great deal of energy will flow from it.
Robert A. Johnson
#66. When you try to make others happy, happiness will follow you like your shadow forever.
Debasish Mridha
#67. Don't depend on anyone too much. Even your shadow leaves when it's dark.
Anonymous
#68. I will give you three days to seek your shadow. Return to me in the course of that time with a well-fitted shadow, and you shall receive a hearty welcome; otherwise, on the fourth day - remember, on the fourth day - my daughter becomes the wife of another.
Adelbert Von Chamisso
#69. The closer anyone gets to you, the more at risk they are of falling under your shadow, or being consumed by your flame.
Michelle Hodkin
#71. If you are after truth, let your shadow be the only shadow around you! Stay away from the crowds!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#72. We don't blame your shadow for the shape of your body. Don't blame others for the shape of your experience.
Gillian Duce
#73. At two o'clock in the morning, if you open your window and listen,
You will hear the feet of the Wind that is going to call the sun.
And the trees in the Shadow rustle and the trees in the moonlight glisten,
And though it is deep, dark night, you feel that the night is done.
Rudyard Kipling
#74. Don't regret your despondency in the shadows of evil, for the good light never did anything to erase your misery.
Michael Bassey Johnson
#75. You're a shadow. You slip out of your own skin, like molting, shedding your own history and your own future, leaving behind everything you ever were or wanted or believed in.
Tim O'Brien
#76. What is the body? That shadow of a shadow
of your love, that somehow contains
the entire universe.
Rumi
#78. Being a ghost is like being invisible, so being invisible must be like being a ghost. Like being inside the shadow, always blundering towards people with your hands out, angry that can't see to comfort you.
Gemma Files
#79. You say that you love rain,
but you open your umbrella when it rains.
You say that you love the sun,
but you find a shadow spot when the sun shine.
You say that you love the wind,
but you close your windows when wind blows.
This is why I am afraid,you say that you love me too.
Anonymous
#80. Oh, the future. I see." A shadow fell over the doctor's face. "You're wondering if your son will get cancer? Or be hit by a car? Or be bipolar? Or have autism? Or drug problems? I don't know, I'm not a psychic. Welcome to parenthood.
Miranda July
#81. Allow the light to fall across you. Shadow or sunlight. Allow it to define your shape. In its way. Another day it may be different. It surely will be. Are we ever the same? Is the light? And the way a form presses into the grass?
Jay Woodman
#82. Don't make me punch you again, because I swear to God, I will." That elicited a smirk. His face still had a slight shadow where I'd gotten him. "I also have no qualms about going for your man bits again."
"I don't doubt you for a second, Missy.
Chelsea M. Cameron
#83. Shadows of doubt will always fall behind you when you keep your face towards the sunshine. Believe in God; face the brighter light and cast behind the dark shadows!
Israelmore Ayivor
#84. The stars, the moon, they have all been blown out
You left me in the dark
No dawn, no day, I'm always in this twilight
In the shadow of your heart
Florence Welch
#86. I remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.
Zelda Fitzgerald
#87. Do not let the fame come near to you! Protect your freedom! Fame must be avoided so as to breathe freely! Stay in the shadow to work comfortably! Away from the crowds, in the heart of calmness, there is wonderful peace of mind that no fame can ever give you!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#88. ...there are a series of enlightenments, each taking you closer to your soul, to wholeness," replied Star.
Shradhdha. S
#89. The conventional wisdom of fandom is that you must give your fans anything they want. But I've never felt that that's a healthy attitude - and that comes from being a Star Wars fan.
DJ Shadow
#90. God your love is so precious! You
protect people in the shadow of your
wings. Psalms 36:7
Anonymous
#91. After doing a bunch of movies as a stuntman, I realized that being a stuntman, you are in the shadow of the actor, and they don't get to see your true ability, and I wanted people to see that it was really me doing those stunts, and it was really my true abilities.
Tony Jaa
#92. Your dreamers may dream it
The shadow of a dream,
Your sages may deem it
A bubble on the stream;
Yet our kingdom draweth nigher
With each dawn and every day,
Through the earthquake and the fire
Love will find out the way.
Alfred Noyes
#93. your soul is sunken in that cowardice that bears down many men, turning their course and resolution by imagined perils, as his own shadow turns the frightened horse.
Dante Alighieri
#94. You worry me, Mags, so self-contained and quiet. Hazelton would not have been my choice for you."
"Why not?"
"He's a man who dwells in the shadows and appears to like it there. You have enough shadows of your own."
"Maybe he sees me as I really am because shadows don't deter him.
Grace Burrowes
#95. In your own bosom you bear your heaven and earth,
And all you behold, though it appears without,
It is within, in your imagination,
Of which this world of mortality is but a shadow.
William Blake
#96. There have already been multiple moments which cause me to suspect your true self a giant deliberately casting a small shadow.
Lindsay Faye
#97. Philippa Somerville, standing back a little, did not withdraw her arm. In her white face, a shadow of motherly irritation appeared. 'Has no one here any sense? Be quiet and sit down. The world will look after itself for a night, without your hand on the rim.
Dorothy Dunnett
#98. Do you wander and wonder? Do you start at your own shadow, or awaken to rattling disbelief that this is all you are, prospects bleak, bereft of the proof of your ambition?
Steven Erikson
#99. Behind this smile in my face
Lies the dark shadow of emptiness
Hiding from your eyes within my gaze
Concealed with sham happiness.
Alexia Chase
#100. There is no reprieve when you have a broken mind; cease-fires are rare. Even on good days,
you know everything could change on a dime. Fear is your constant shadow
Barbara Claypole White
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