Dean Koontz Quotes About Darkness

Quotes about: Darkness

• Hope is the destination that we seek.
  Love is the road that leads to hope.
  Courage is the motor that drives us.
  We travel out of darkness into faith.

  Dean Koontz

  Love, Faith, Darkness

  Dean Koontz (2007). “Intensity: A Novel”, p.12, Bantam

• Even as a child, she had preferred night to day, had enjoyed sitting out in the yard after sunset, under the star-speckled sky listening to frogs and crickets. Darkness soothed. It softened the sharp edges of the world, toned down the too-harsh colors. With the coming of twilight, the sky seemed to recede; the universe expanded. The night was bigger than the day, and in its realm, life seemed to have more possibilities.

  Dean Koontz

  Stars, Children, Twilight

  Dean Koontz (2004). “Midnight”, p.15, Penguin

• In tragedy and despair, when an endless night seems to have fallen, hope can be found in the realization taht the companion of night is not another night, that the companion of night is day, that darkness always gives way to light, and that death rules only half of creation, life the other half.

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  Night, Light, Giving

• None of us can ever save himself; we are the instruments of one another’s salvation, and only by the hope that we give to others do we lift ourselves out of the darkness into light.

  Dean Koontz

  Light, Giving, Darkness

  Dean Koontz (2007). “One Door Away from Heaven: A Novel”, p.680, Bantam

• We have a responsibility to stand watch over one another, we are watchers, all of us, watchers, guarding against the darkness.

  Dean Koontz

  Responsibility, Darkness, Watches

  FaceBook post by Dean Koontz from Jan 27, 2016

• Darkness dwells within even the best of us. In the worst of us, darkness not only dwells but reigns.

  Dean Koontz

  Darkness, Reign, Worst

  Dean Koontz (2012). “Strange Highways”, p.174, Hachette UK

• We are not, however, a species that can choose the baggage with which we must travel. In spite of our best intentions, we always find that we have brought along a suitcase or two of darkness and despair.

  Dean Koontz

  Two, Darkness, Despair

• A silent dark...as black as a moonless lake, as a ravine's wings, darkness there and nothing more, merely this and nothing more.

  Dean Koontz

  Dark, Lakes, Wings

• Sometimes it seemed that the human heart, this side of Eden, feared life more than death, light more than darkness, freedom more than surrender.

  Dean Koontz

  Heart, Light, Eden

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