Quotes about light
lightning hollywood film
This is history written in lightning. Woodrow Wilson
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.
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.
light inward path
His high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright.
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.
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
light evil darkness
It is impious to say that evil has its origin from God, because naught contrary is produced by the contrary. Life does not generate death, nor is darkness the beginning of light, nor is disease the maker of health, but in the changes of conditions there are transitions from one condition to the contrary.
light vegetarianism meals
The steam of meat darkens the light of the spirit...One hardly can have virtue when one enjoys meat meals and feasts...
light sun rays
Faith is like a bright ray of sun light. It enables us to see God in all things as well as all things in God. Saint Francis de Sales
light suffering doe
A very weighty argument is this namely, that neither does the light which descends from thence, chiefly upon the world , mix itself with anything, nor admit of dirtiness or pollution, but remains entirely, and in all things that are, free from defilement, admixture, and suffering.
light soul needs
For I did not know that the soul needs to be enlightened by light from outside itself, so that it can participate in truth, because it is not itself the nature of truth.
light wind errors
Who else is it who calls us back from the death of error, except the life that does not know death, and the wisdom which, needing no light, enlightens minds which are in darkness, that wisdom by which the whole world, even to the leaves of trees drifting in the wind, is governed?
light sensual mind
My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed... And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to the vision of That Which Is.
light hunger-and-thirst ancient
Late have I loved you, O beauty ever ancient, ever new. Late have I loved you. You have called to me, and have called out, and have shattered my deafness. You have blazed forth with light and have put my blindness to flight! You have sent forth fragrance, and I have drawn in my breath, and I pant after you. I have tasted you, and I hunger and thirst after you. You have touched me, and I have burned for your peace.
light darkness ignorant
No one knows what he himself is made of, except his own spirit within him, yet there is still some part of him which remains hidden even from his own spirit; but you, Lord, know everything about a human being because you have made him...Let me, then, confess what I know about myself, and confess too what I do not know, because what I know of myself I know only because you shed light on me, and what I do not know I shall remain ignorant about until my darkness becomes like bright noon before your face.
light doubt secret
Secret codes resound. Doubts and intentions come to light. Wislawa Szymborska
light fire world
Revealing the truth is like lighting a match, it can bring light or it can set your world on fire. Wiz Khalifa
light space needs
Rocket scientists agree that we have about reached the limit of our ability to travel in space using chemical rockets. To achieve anything near the speed of light we will need a new energy source and a new propellant. Nuclear fission is not an option. Wilson Greatbatch
light space nuclear
Nuclear fusion of light elements like hydrogen or helium would permit approaching the speed of light. It seems very attractive to refuel your space ships where the fuel is.
light wind income
There wasn't any Republicans in Washington's day. No Republicans, no Boll Weevil, no income tax, no cover charge, no disarmament conference, no luncheon clubs, no stop lights, no static, no head winds. My Lord, living in those days, who wouldn't be great? Will Rogers
light priorities black
Limp Bizkit is my main priority, but my side project, Black Light Burns, is still a labor of love. We have a record written, so we'll see when that comes out. When we tour, we go out in a van and trailer with me driving. Wes Borland
light giving shining
The sun with loving light makes bright for me each day, the soul with spirit power gives strength unto my limbs. In sunlight shining clear I revere, Oh God, the strength of humankind, which thou has planted in my soul, that I may with all my might, may love to work and learn. From thee stream light and strength to thee rise love and thanks. Rudolf Steiner
light olivia chloe
For if Chloe likes Olivia and Mary Carmichael knows how to express it she will light a torch in that vast chamber where nobody has yet been. Virginia Woolf
light people dusk
If you kin see de light at daybreak, you don't keer if you die at dusk. It's so many people never seen de light at all. Zora Neale Hurston
light confusion doubt
A sage steers by the bright light of confusion and doubt. Zhuangzi
light earth way
Good fortune is as light as a feather, but nobody knows how to pick it up. Misfortune is as heavy as earth, but nobody knows how to stay out of it's way.