Quotes about light
light
As God can only be seen by His own light, so He can only be loved by His own love.
light kill-me leaving-me
Every day I see or hear something that more or less kills me with delight, that leaves me like a needle in the haystack of light. Mary Oliver
light done holiness
But I also say this: that light is an invitation to happiness, and that happiness, when it's done right, is a kind of holiness, palpable and redemptive. Mary Oliver
light gypsy mystery
Was it a light only she could see? A gypsy's spell? A mystery? Mary Chapin Carpenter
light substance paganism
Everything is full of sacramental substance, everything. Each thing and each function is ever ready to light up into a sacrament. Martin Buber
light want sound
For myself and my loved ones, I want the heat, which comes at the speed of light. I don't want to have to hang about for the blast, which idles along at the speed of sound. Martin Amis
light-years inches human-life
The universe is a million billion light-years wide, and every inch of it would kill you if you went there. This is the position of the universe with regards to human life. Martin Amis
light may rays
May we be enlightened by a ray of the light that comes from Bethlehem, the light of He who is 'The Greatest' and made himself small. Pope Benedict XVI
light joy faithful
Continue to walk in the faith and, faithful to the mandate that has been entrusted to you, go out with solicitude and joy toward all creatures and pass on to them the gifts of salvation...Let yourselves be guided by the Holy Spirit to be the leaven of new life, salt of the earth and light of the world. Pope Benedict XVI
light feet silence
Guilt must not be allowed to fester in the silence of the soul, poisoning it from within. It needs to be confessed. Through confession we bring it into the light, we place it within Christ's purifying love. In confession, the Lord washes our soiled feet over and over again and prepares us for table fellowship with him. Pope Benedict XVI
light people judging
Yes, the South-becoming always poorer-and the North-becoming always richer ...Richer, too in the resources of weapons with which the superpowers and blocs can mutually threaten each other. In the light of Christ's words (Mt. 25), this poor South will judge the rich North. And the poor people and poor nations-poor in different ways, not only lacking food, but also deprived of freedom and other human right-will judge those people who take these goods away from them, amassing to themselves the imperialist monopoly and political supremacy at the expense of others. Pope John Paul II
light faithful unity
The vocation and mission of the faithful can only be understood in light of a renewed awareness of the Church as sacrament or sign and instrument of intimate union with God, of the unity of the whole of mankind, and of the personal duty to adhere more closely to her. Pope John Paul II
light scripture rosary
Rediscover the Rosary in the light of scripture, in harmony with the Liturgy, and in the context of your daily lives. Pope John Paul II
light hatred darkness
Darkness can only be scattered by light, hatred can only be conquered by love. Pope John Paul II
light world mercy
Where, if not in the Divine Mercy, can the world find refuge and the light of hope? Pope John Paul II
light ideas mirrors
It was not simply out of a spirit of contradiction that I exposed a light source to magnetic forces. The idea came to me during an investigation of the effect discovered by Kerr on light reflected by magnetic mirrors. Pieter Zeeman
light shining grace
Of all faults the greatest is the excess of impious terror, dishonoring divine grace. He who despairs wants love, wants faith; for faith, hope, and love are three torches which blend their light together, nor does the one shine without the other. Pietro Metastasio
light shining afar
The forehead of every work must shine from afar. Pindar
light civilization design
In our civilization, there are permanent forms which are part of every epoch and every culture. They are not especially difficult to detect. A minimal knowledge of physics, astrophysics, and perhaps mathematics, brings to light certain patterns that make these subjects easier to understand. It is striking to see the extreme similarity between these scientific propositions and the forms that recur in all times, places and civilizations. Philippe Starck
light flash
Where there is truth, there is also light, but don't confuse light with the flash. Pope Francis
light evil repentance
Yet only when we come to understand, in the light of the Cross, the evil we are capable of, and have even been a part of, can we experience true remorse and true repentance. Pope Francis
light needs kingdoms
We need to build up society in the light of the Beatitudes, walking towards the Kingdom with the least among us. Pope Francis
light soul grace
Grace is not part of consciousness; it is the amount of light in our souls, not knowledge nor reason. Pope Francis
light may daily-life
Like Mary, may we nurture the light born within us at Christmas. May we carry it everywhere in our daily lives. Pope Francis
light world earth
The Family is the salt of the earth and the light of the world, it is the leaven of society. Pope Francis
light car annoyed
Are you in the car that's almost caused three accidents on North Vance?" Hannah asked. "Because I'm following you with my lights flashing, and whoever's driving isn't pulling over." "Let him go," Claire said. "Trust me. You aren't going to get him to stop." "Oh, God. It's Myrnin, isn't it?" "Tell that police lady to stop chasing me," Myrnin said, annoyed, from the front seat. "Really, I'm not THAT bad at this. Rachel Caine
light promise way
Shane it came back to her in a dizzy rush how he'd stopped her on the way into this place, in the faint dawn of light 'i wnt you to promise me one thing. promise me you'll marry me. Not now. Someday. Rachel Caine
light tasks personal-legend
Then, accepting the help of God and of God's signs, he allows his personal legend to guide him toward the tasks that life has reserved for him. Paulo Coelho
light path walks
When we are walking our chosen path, we walk elegantly, emanating light. Paulo Coelho
light soul needs
Sometimes, we need to be strangers to ourselves. Then the hidden light in our soul will illuminate what we need to see. Paulo Coelho
light trying achieve
He tries to show each person how much they are capable of achieving. Paulo Coelho
light flames soul
Don't fear the light within. May it ignite the Sacred Flame in your soul. Paulo Coelho
light
Be light, light, light - full of light! Peter Matthiessen