Quotes about Contrast
God is the distance between light and darkness.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
My passionate sense of social justice and social responsibility has always contrasted oddly with my pronounced lack of need for direct contact with other human beings and human communities. I am truly a 'lone traveler' and have never belonged to my country, my home, my friends, or even my immediate family, with my whole heart; in the face of all these ties, I have never lost a sense of distance and a need for solitude…
- Albert Einstein
artificial intellegance is no match for natural stupidity
- Albert Einstein
The more I think of it, there is something futile, mediocre, even (I am tempted to say) foppish about speech. By contrast, how the gravity of Nature and her silence startle you, when you stand face to face with her, undistracted, before a barren ridge or in the desolation of the ancient hills.
- Aldous Huxley
Still, if one has to suffer in order to be beautiful, one must also expect to be ugly in order not to suffer.
- Aldous Huxley
Nature is as incomprehensibly appalling as it is lovely and bountiful.
- Aldous Huxley
Nothing goes so well with a hot fire and buttered crumpets as a wet day without and a good dose of comfortable horrors within. The heavier the lashing of the rain and the ghastlier the details, the better the flavour seems to be.
- Dorothy Sayers
Some are sad. And some are glad. And some are very, very bad. Why are they Sad and glad and bad? I do not know. Go ask your dad.
- Dr. Seuss
LORD ILLINGWORTH: The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. MRS ALLONBY: And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy.
- Oscar Wilde
So it stands to reason that as we are filled with Him, we will reflect His holiness and purity in who we are, in what we say, and in what we do. As a result, our lives will be in sharp contrast to those around us.
- Anne Graham Lotz
The trees taunt you; the sand mocks you; the water calls your name... and they say golf is a quiet game
- Anonymous
How is it one careless match can start a forest fire, but it takes a whole box to start a campfire?
- Anonymous