Light Quotes
Now cracks a noble heart. Good night sweet prince And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.William Shakespeare
Every burned book or house enlightens the world every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side.Ralph Waldo Emerson
For with slight efforts how should we obtain great results It is foolish even to desire it.Euripides
What torture, this life in society! Often someone is obliging enough to offer me a light, and in order to oblige him I have to fish a cigarette out of my pocket.Karl Kraus
We shall find no fiend in hell can match the fury of a disappointed woman, scorned, slighted, dismissed without a parting pang.Colley Cibbe
Freedom, then, lies only in our innate human capacity to choose between different sorts of bondage, bondage to desire or self esteem, or bondage to the light that lightens all our lives.Sri Madhava
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.Dr. Martin Luther King
I hope they never find out that lightning has a lot of vitamins in it, because do you hide from it or not.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Let the minor genius go his light way and enjoy his life - The great nature cannot so live, he is never really in holiday mood, even though he often plucks flowers by the wayside and ties them into knots and garlands like little children and lays out on a sunny morning.W. B. Yeats
Daylight, in my mind, the night faded.Harper Lee, To Kill A Mockingbird
People are like stained glass windows, they sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when darkness sets in, their true beauty is only seen if there is a light within.Elisabeth Kubler - Ross
Love changes darkness into light and makes the heart take a wingless flight.Helen Steiner Rice
Dream is not a revelation. If a dream affords the dreamer some light on himself, it is not the person with closed eyes who makes the discovery but the person with open eyes lucid enough to fit thoughts together. Dream - A scintillating mirage surrounded by shadows - Is essentially poetry.Jesse Louis Jackson
Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.Nora Roberts
An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly.Edwin P. Whipple
Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.Edna Ferbe
When we walk to the edge of all the light we have And take the step into the darkness of the unknown We must believe that one of two things wil happen... There will be something solid for us to stand on.. ..... or we will be taught to fly.Patrick Overton
An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... The truly wise person is colorblind.Albert Schweitze
We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.Earl Nightingale
Death is not extinguishing the light It is simply putting out the lamp Because the dawn has come.Rabindranath Tagore
You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can see the whole trip that way.E. L. Doctorow
Happiness is a sunbeam, Which may pass through a thousand bosoms Without losing a particle of its original ray Nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, Like the converged light on a mirror, It reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared.Jane Porte
Cease, every joy, to glimmer on my mind, But leave - - - Oh! leave the light of Hope behind.Thomas Campbell
Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.Sir John Denham
We burn daylight.William Shakespeare, "The Merry Wives of Windsor", Act 1 scene 4
The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder.Albert Einstein
Whenever there is a simple error that most laymen fall for, there is always a slightly more sophisticated version of the same problem that experts fall for.Amos Tversky
It is not growing like a tree in bulk doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere, A lily of a day is fairer in May Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant of flower and light, In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.Benjamin Johnson
I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision.Carl Sandburg
He who would travel happily must travel light.Antoine de Saint - Exupery
The pleasures which we most rarely experience give us the greatest delight.Desiderius Erasmus
Every advantage in the past is judged in the light of the final issue.Demosthenes, First Olynthiac
Patience makes lighter What sorrow may not heal.Horace
Life is like an ever - Shifting kaleidoscope - A slight change, and all patterns alter.Sharon Salzberg
If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it.Margaret Fulle
What actions are most excellent? To gladden the heart of human beings, to feed the hungry, to help the afflicted, to lighten the sorrow of the sorrowful, and to remove the sufferings of the injured.Prophet Mohammad
When you have once seen the glow of happiness on the face of a beloved person, you know that a man can have no vocation but to awaken that light on the faces surrounding him. In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.Albert Camus
