Sarah J. Maas Quotes

You have to expect spiritual warfare whenever you stand up for righteousness or call attention to basic values. It's just a matter of light battling the darkness. But the light wins every time. You can't throw enough darkness on light to put it out.

The power of light is always bigger than the power of darkness.

There is a power now slumbering within us, which is awakened would do to evil what light does to darkness.

Even so, one step from my grave, I believe that cruelty, spite, The powers of darkness will in time, Be crushed by the spirit of light.

In a post-9/11 world, 'Batman' is less about scaring bad people into the shadows than he is about bringing good people out into the light.

We may say that on the first Good Friday afternoon was completed that great act by which light conquered darkness and goodness conquered sin. That is the wonder of our Saviour's crucifixion.

They say in the darkest night there is a light beyond

There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tower high up in the mountains, Sam saw a white star twinkle for a while. The beauty of it smote his heart, as he looked up out of the forsaken land, and hope returned to him. For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty for ever beyond its reach.

If you want to end darkness you cannot beat it with a baseball bat, you have to turn on a light.

What Corrigan wanted was a fully believable God, one you could find in the grime of the everyday... He consoled himself with the fact that, in the real world, when he looked closely into the darkness he might find the presence of a light, damaged and bruised, but a little light all the same. He wanted, quite simply, for the world to be a better place, and he was in the habit of hoping for it.

...be a light unto the darkness, and curse it not

There is not a single darkness if you life that God cannot bring His light upon.

In The Tale of Despereaux, there is a lot of darkness, a lot of despair. There's also a lot of light, redemption, hope. There's forgiveness, there's friendship, there's love. But the world in all of its potential craziness is also there.

To fight evil with activity is like fighting darkness with one's hands. So what you need is light, not fit.

Light can penetrate any amount of darkness but no amount of darkness can penetrate light.

Sadness flies on the wings of the morning, and out of the heart of darkness comes the light.

Once there was a darkness, a deep and endless night, you gave me everything you had and oh, you gave me light

There is light in darkness, you just have to find it.

In every winter's heart there is a quivering spring, and behind the veil of each night there is a shining dawn.

May we feel after Thee; still calling out in the darkness, as children waking in the night call "Father," so may we call out for God; and, at times, even if we do not hear Thy voice, may there be the form of a hand resting upon us, and that shall be enough; for we shall take hold of it, though it be in the dark, and it shall guide us to the growing light; for the day shall come, and the release and triumph.

Goodness can be found sometimes in the middle of hell.

My highest achievement: never shutting my heart down. Even in my darkest moments - through sexual abuse, a pregnancy at 14, lies and betrayals - I remained faithful, hopeful, and open to seeing the best in people, regardless of whether they were showing me their worst. I stayed open to believing that no matter how hard the climb, there is always a way to let in a sliver of light to illuminate the path forward.

I clung to that spark of hope, nurturing it into a small flame that chased some of the shadows in my heart away.