Quotes about light
light shadow standing
If you don't have any shadows, you're not standing in the light. Lady Gaga
light bird tree
The smallest bird cannot light upon the greatest tree without sending a shock to its most distant fiber. Lew Wallace
light middle-of-nowhere middle
Let's take a drive into the middle of nowhere with a packet of Marlboro lights and talk about our lives. Joseph Heller
light moments bliss
At the darkest moment comes the light. Joseph Campbell
light can-do
The best we can do is lean towards the light.
light bulbs vehicle
What am I? Am I the bulb that carries the light, or am I the light of which the bulb is a vehicle?
light evil results
Every act has both good and evil results. The best we can do is lean to the light.
light media
Once again the powers of light and good have triumphed over the media! Karl Rove
light rocks people
What I get in rock 'n' roll that I don't get in movies is that connection with people. With music it's instantaneous, and just to watch people light up, it's really amazing. I love that connection. Juliette Lewis
light darkness poison
You cannot poison what is between us with your foul words. She is my light in the darkness and Johnny is my pathway ahead. Juliet Marillier
light gone moments
By the time I recognize this moment, this moment will be gone. . . But I will bend the light, pretend that it somehow lingered on John Mayer
light the-end-of-the-day able
You gotta be able to explain things to yourself when the lights go off and you get in the bed. You gotta deal with you at the end of the day.
lightning moments minutes
The rattling thunderbolt hath but his clap, the lightning but his flash, and as they both come in a moment, so do they both end in a minute. John Lyly
light want language
When I go to photograph somebody, they say, "What do you want me to do?" Those are the most frightening words in the English language. I want to say, "Please, go over into good light and do something unusual. John Loengard
light want-something interesting
If you want something to look interesting, don’t light all of it.
light magic way
The magic of the music seems to light the way. John Lennon
light views civilization
To view an object in the proper light we must stand away from it. The study of the classical literatures gives the aloofness which cultivates insight. In learning to live with peoples and civilizations that have long ceased to be alive, we gain a vantage point, acquire an enlargement and elevation of thought, which enable us to study with a more impartial and liberal mind the condition of the society around us. John Lancaster Spalding
light soul matter
If we attempt to sink the soul in matter, its light is quenched.
light goes-on building
The one thing you can bet is that spying is never over. Spying is like the wiring in this building: It's just a question of who takes it over and switches on the lights. It will go on and on and on. John le Carre
light glowing tree
Lights are glowing in the palm trees... Jimmy Buffett
light talking smoking
Still. Smokers out there, you know what I'm talking about. That moment, after you've had a huge meal, say at Thanksgiving, when you step outside in the cold, light up a cigarette and take a deep inhale ... that's about the best moment in the world, you know? All the smokers out there, you know that feeling. Sometimes, smoking is fantastic. Jim Leyland
light vision truth-is
What I would say is this, that the light is not blinding because God would hide, but because the truth is too glorious for our vision. George MacDonald
light extinction guides
But when we are following the light, even its extinction is a guide.
light acting bed
Groucho Marx, in his later days, gave me the best review I've ever had and probably will ever have. I changed a light bulb over his bed, and when I came off of his bed with the used one after putting the new one in, Groucho said, 'That's the best acting I've ever seen you do.' Elliott Gould
light shining care
Just keep on shining that light. The rest will take care of itself. Ellen Hopkins
light imagination vision
Imagination comes from yourself and can deceive you, but vision is a gift from outside yourself - like light striking on your closed eyelids and lifting them to see what's really there. Elizabeth Goudge
light darkness balance
The ingredients of both darkness and light are equally present in all of us,...The madness of this planet is largely a result of the human being's difficulty in coming to viruous balance with himself. Elizabeth Gilbert
light darkness balance
The notion is that human beings are born, (as my Guru has explained many times,) with equivalent potential for both contraction and expansion. The ingredients of both darkness and light are equally present in all of us, and then it's up to the individual (or the family, or the society) to decide what will be brought forth - the virtues or the malevolence. The madness of this planet is largely a result of human being's difficulty in coming into virtuous balance with himself. Lunacy (both collective and individual) results.
light people negativity
So many people dwell on negativity and I've survived by ignoring it: it dims your light and it's harder each time to turn the power up again. Judith Jamison
light east lamps
God [is] not the exclusive property of any one tradition. The divine light [cannot] be confined to a single lamp, belonging to the East or the West, but enlightens all human beings. Karen Armstrong
light shining together
God knows the mess we’re in when He calls us. His light shines greater through “cracked pots” than it does through those who have it all together. Joyce Meyer
light darkness soul
Because love was a light that wouldn't allow darkness to reign in his soul. Karen Kingsbury
light people shining
You need to get down among the people who are the dirtiest and dustiest, and the depravity, and you need to see Christ's light shining there.