Quotes about light
light important factors
In all my works, light is an important controlling factor. Tadao Ando
light sky kitchen
Although, I admit, I desire, Occasionally, some backtalk From the mute sky, I can't honestly complain: A certain minor light may still Lean incandescent Out of kitchen table or chair As if a celestial burning took Possession of the most obtuse objects now and then -- Sylvia Plath
light darkness
Never are we nearer the Light than when the darkness is deepest. Swami Vivekananda
light arms embrace
Come out into the Universe of Light. Everything in the Universe is Yours, stretch out your arms and Embrace it with Love Swami Vivekananda
lightning
Money can't buy off the lightning. Stephen King
light television red
And I tried it and I felt, I guess I must have been pulled in by the red light of television and now I've been on TV since 1992. Star Jones
light law giving
Old age is not one of the beauties of creation, but it is one of its harmonies. The law of contrasts is one of the laws of beauty. Under the conditions of our climate, shadow gives light its worth; sternness enhances mildness; solemnity, splendor. Varying proportions of size support and subserve one another. Sophie Swetchine
light feelings sensibility
Feeling loves a subdued light. Sophie Swetchine
light way prison
And I never thought about how the lights don't go out, so you never really rest, in that way. I never really thought about the intensity of being watched, all the time. Those are some things that I didn't know about prison. Taylor Schilling
light green traffic
Relationships are like traffic lights. And I just have this theory that I can only exist in a relationship if it's a green light. Taylor Swift
light darkness facts
The most terrifying fact about the universe is not that it is hostile but that it is indifferent, but if we can come to terms with this indifference, then our existence as a species can have genuine meaning. However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light. Stanley Kubrick
light darkness existentialism
However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light. Stanley Kubrick
light downtown wonder
Downtown. Lights on buildings and everything that makes you wonder. And in that moment, I swear we were infinite. Stephen Chbosky
light together perks-of-a-wallflower
We didn't talk about anything heavy or light. We were just there together. And that was enough Stephen Chbosky
light black earth
Black chaos comes, and the fettered gods of the earth say, Let there be light. Thomas Hardy
light sight color
As, in Sense, that which is really within us, is (as I have said before) only Motion, caused by the action of external objects, but in appearance; to the Sight, Light and Color; to the Ear, Sound; to the Nostril, Odor, &c. Thomas Hobbes
light people darkness
With whatever talent and resources I have, I'm trying to bring light to penetrate the darkness many people feel. Thomas Kinkade
light community important
The historian of science may be tempted to claim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them. Led by a new paradigm, scientists adopt new instruments and look in new places. even more important, during revolutions, scientists see new and different things when looking with familiar instruments in places they have looked before. It is rather as if the professional community had been suddenly transported to another planet where familiar objects are seen in a different light and are joined by unfamiliar ones as well. Thomas Kuhn
light long citizens
Our citizens may be deceived for awhile, and have been deceived; but as long as the presses can be protected, we may trust to them for light. Thomas Jefferson
light leader climate-change
Change your leaders, not your light bulbs. Thomas Friedman
light two connections
I speak without exaggeration when I say that I have constructed 3,000 different theories in connection with the electric light, each one of them reasonable and apparently likely to be true. Yet only in two cases did my experiments prove the truth of my theory. My chief difficulty was in constructing the carbon filament. . . . Every quarter of the globe was ransacked by my agents, and all sorts of the queerest materials used, until finally the shred of bamboo, now utilized by us, was settled upon. Thomas A. Edison
light average giving
What advice would I give the average homeowner to protect himself against burglars? Well, the first thing is to keep a light on in the house when you go out. It must be at least a sixty-watt bulb; anything less and the burglar will ransack the house, out of contempt for the wattage. Woody Allen
light hard
When you are dead, it is hard to find the light switch. Woody Allen
light imagination rivals
But thou that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation. William Wordsworth
light erring guides
A light to guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove. William Wordsworth
light inward path
His high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright. William Wordsworth
light needs
Nature is economical. She puts her lights and darks only where she needs them. William Morris Hunt
light steps youth
Adolescence is like having only enough light to see the step directly in front of you. Sarah Addison Allen
light
Authentic success is living by your own lights. Sarah Ban Breathnach
light coins world
For me the problem of induction is a problem about the world: a problem of how we, as we are now (by our present scientific lights), in a world we never made, should stand better than random, or coin-tossing chances changes of coming out right when we predict by inductions. . . . Willard Van Orman Quine
light perception helping
Our talk of external things, our very notion of things, is just a conceptual apparatus that helps us to foresee and control the triggerings of our sensory receptors in the light of previous triggering of our sensory receptors. Willard Van Orman Quine
light understanding divine
All truth and understanding is a result of a divine light which is God Himself. Saint Augustine
light environmental care
Do not, as is usually the case, thrust the care of the common weal upon your neighbor; then, as each one in his own thoughts makes light of the matter, all find to their surprise that they have drawn upon themselves by their neglect a personal misfortune. Saint Basil