Light Quotes

Robert jordan, the wheel of time - death is as light as a feather; duty as heavy as...
Darkness cannot drive out darkness only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate only love can do that.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
There are two kinds of light - - The glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures.
James Thurbe
Life is like an ever - Shifting kaleidoscope - A slight change, and all patterns alter.
Sharon Salzberg
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
Dr. Martin Luther King
Saint thomas aquinas - we are like children, who stand in need of...
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
Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.
Helen Keller, "The World at Her Fingertips" by Joan Dash
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
Alexander Smith
We look at adoption as a very sacred exchange. It was not done lightly on either side. I would dedicate my life to this child.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Of the delights of this world man cares most for sexual intercourse, yet he has left it out of his heaven.
Mark Twain
What a cunning mixture of sentiment, pity, tenderness, irony surrounds adolescence, what knowing watchfulness Young birds on their first flight are hardly so hovered around.
Georges Bernanos
Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
Buddha
Each experience through which we pass operates ultimately for our good. This is a correct attitude to adopt and we must be able to see it in that light.
Raymond Holliwell
Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.
Henri - Fr? d? ric Amiel
We might do well to contain our elation at seeing the light at the end of the tunnel until we are certain it is not some guy on a motorcycle coming straight at us.
Tom Fitzgerald
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
Thomas Fulle
What is to give light must endure burning.
Dr. Viktor E Frankl
Television news is like a lightning flash. It makes a loud noise, lights up everything around it, leaves everything else in darkness and then is suddenly gone.
Hodding Carte
Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Lighter is the wound foreseen.
Cato the Elde
Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, gaiety and life to everything. It is the essence of order, and leads to all that is god, just, and beautiful, of which it is the invisible, but never less, dazzaling, passionate, and eternal form.
Plato
I was born on the prairies where the wind blew free and there was nothing to break the light of the sun. I was born where there were no enclosures...
Geronimo
The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry.
Bertrand Russell
Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
Joseph Addison
The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
John Berry, Flight of White Crows
One golfer a year is hit by lightning. This may be the only evidence we have of God? s existence.
Steve Aylett, Atom (a novel, 2000)
Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.
Madam Guizot
Energy is eternal delight.
William Blake
It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious - Minded woman to marry a jovial man, but not for a serious - Minded man to marry a lighthearted woman.
Johann von Goethe
When you look up at the sky, you have a feeling of unity, which delights you and makes you giddy.
Ferdinand Hodle
You are... the lens in the beam. You can only receive, give, and possess the light as the lens does.
Dag Hammarskjld
In rivers and bad governments, the lightest things swim at the top.
Benjamin Franklin
This world we live in is but thickened light.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The loveliest of faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy.
Persian Prove
Look at the bow in the cloud, in the very rain itself. That is a sign that the sun, though you cannot see it, is shining still - - That up above beyond the cloud is still sunlight and warmth and cloudless blue sky.
Charles Kingsley
God does not give heed to the ambitiousness of our prayers, because he is always ready to give to us his light, not a visible light but an intellectual and spiritual one but we are not always ready to receive it when we turn aside and down to other things out of a desire for temporal things.
Saint Augustine
The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.
Henry David Thoreau
Peace has never come from dropping bombs. Real peace comes from enlightenment and educating people to behave more in a divine manner.
Carlos Santana, Associated Press interview, September 1, 2004
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
Marianne Williamson, Return to Love, 1992