Quotes about light
light long-ago ideas
I've long ago learned that if an idea will stand on its own, it'll stand having the light shone on it. But if you shine light on it and it kind of withers, then it probably wasn't a very good idea. John Fogerty
light skins
Between skin and skin, there is only light. John Fowles
light age cost
It offended his sense of himself, because he was an individual from an age of individuals, and a string of lights was, like him, an individual thing. No matter how little the thing had cost, to throw it away was to deny its value... Jonathan Franzen
light worry might
I had no sense of any reputation that What a Carve Up! might acquire - at the time I didnt even have a publisher, so my main worry was whether it was even going to see the light of day or not. Jonathan Coe
light perfection excellence
Because God is not only infinitely greater and more excellent than all other being, but he is the head of the universal system of existence; the foundation and fountain of all being and all beauty; from whom all is perfectly derived, and on whom all is most absolutely and perfectly dependent; of whom, and through whom, and to whom is all being and all perfection; and whose being and beauty are, as it were, the sum and comprehension of all existence and excellence: much more than the sun is the fountain and summary comprehension of all the light and brightness of the day. Jonathan Edwards
light mind world
Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind.
light giving dimensions
You have the possibility to give light a dimension in time. Jonas Mekas
light darkness darkness-to-light
Jon passes from Darkness to Light, Jon Lord
light darkness strange
Strange: how when a light is extinguished, it's immediately as if it has never been. Darkness fills in again, complete. Joyce Carol Oates
light albums want
I don't want the big flashing lights and red carpet, like, "Here comes another Bon Iver album!" I just want it to be my bedroom-y thing. But that'll take a while to figure out. Justin Vernon
light tissues body
The Spirit of God, I realized, is exhaustless Bliss; His body is countless tissues of light. Paramahansa Yogananda
light flesh sparks
I am a spark from the Infinite. I am not flesh and bones. I am light.
light cheerfulness load
That load becomes light which is cheerfully borne. Ovid
light flames fans
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
light advantage countenance
A pleasing countenance is no light advantage.
light
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light
light evil choices
He has a spirit-a soul- and therfore a choice. I will belive that Aurox will chose Light, even if Darkness resides within him. None of us is entirely good. Or evil. P. C. Cast
light sight dragons
The dividing line forms-fashioned from: Dragon's tears Missed years Overcome fears The fire and ice paradox Seen with True Sight Darkness does not always equate to evil Light does not always bring good
light darkness underestimate
Light always underestimates the viciousness of Darkness
light sea sunrise
Let there be light! Said Liberty , And like sunrise from the sea, Athens arose! Percy Bysshe Shelley
lightning poetry-is
Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.
light darkness deserve
Alexander knew that before he had light instead of darkness, he had to deserve light instead of darkness. Paullina Simons
light people strange
For some strange reason we don't go to charming, light movies anymore. People expect a movie to be heavy and turgid, like "American Beauty." We've become a heavy-handed society. Pauline Kael
light tree growing
Growing nations should remember that, in nature, no tree, though placed in the best conditions of light, soil, and plot, can continue to grow and spread indefinitely. Paul Valery
light bird should
One should be light like a bird, and not like a feather.
light sun mindfulness
A difficulty is a light. An insurmountable difficulty is a sun.
light world doe
The speed of light does not merely transform the world. It becomes the world. Globalization is the speed of light. Paul Virilio
light available
All light is available light. Paul Strand
light space tree
The camera machine cannot evade the objects which are in front of it. When the photographer selects this movement, the light, the objects, he must be true to them. If he includes in his space a strip of grass, it must be felt as the living differentiated thing it is and so recorded. It must take its proper but no less important place as a shape and a texture in relationship to the mountain tree or what not, which are included.
light band done
Actually, I've done it the other way so many times where you rehearse the band and you do the whole thing with lights, the show and the crew - everything. Then you see what happens and you're already committed to dates. I'm just sort of putting out feelers this way. Paul Westerberg
light sometimes corruption
Sometimes corruption is slowed by shedding light into what was previously shadowed. Paul Wolfowitz
light darkness amount
Light can penetrate any amount of darkness but no amount of darkness can penetrate light. Meher Baba
light smell obstacles
Time is what keeps the light from reaching us. There is no greater obstacle to God than time: and not only time but temporalities, not only temporal things but temporal affections, not only temporal affections but the very taint and smell of time.