I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods.
Wendell Berry

I am not the flag: not at all. I am but its shadow.
Franklin Knight Lane

I decided long ago never to walk in anyone's shadow; if I fail, or if I succeed at least I did as I believe.
Whitney Houston

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.
Plutarch

I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.
Robert Louis Stevenson

I have been sitting watching that ever since I came back, the continuous variations of light and shadow.
Laurie Lee

I have designed my style pantomimes as white ink drawings on black backgrounds, so that man's destiny appears as a thread lost in an endless labyrinth. I have tried to shed some gleams of light on the shadow of man startled by his anguish.
Marcel Marceau

I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow.
Sophocles

I see the state of all of us who live, nothing more than phantoms or a weightless shadow.
Sophocles

I thank Heaven every summer's day of my life, that my lot was humbly cast within the hearing of romping brooks, and beneath the shadow of oaks.
Donald G. Mitchell

I think people would actually be surprised by what we put out. Unfortunately the shadow that the original founders cast was that they were just artists that can't write books so people swept the whole of Image with that paintbrush.
Todd McFarlane

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

I'd come from the bottom of the barrel. Just Owen Hart getting out of the shadow of Bret Hart's little brother. Everyone figured, this is a joke, Owen's going to get squashed.
Owen Hart

I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.
George Foreman

If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.
Joseph Addison

If you could say of any one individual that the court as an institution is the length and shadow of that individual, surely it would be John Marshall.
William Rehnquist

Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.
William Blake

In talking, shyness and timidity distort the very meaning of my words. I don't pretend to know anybody well. People are like shadows to me and I am like a shadow.
Gwen John

In the domain of cops and robbers, an interdiction serves to structure a black market and a shadow economy.
William Irwin Thompson

It's very easy to say that something is a shadow of itself, and it may be true in some senses.
Sydney Schanberg