Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lester Bangs

The whole point of American culture is to pick up any old piece of trash and make it shine with more facets than the Hope Diamond.

Joseph Campbell

The one radiance shines through all things.

Pythagoras

Love that shines from within cannot be darkened by obstacles of the world of consequences!

John Dryden

Wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line.

Oswald Chambers

The greatest test of Christianity is the wear and tear of daily life; it is like the shining of silver: the more it is rubbed the brighter it grows.

Muhammad Ali

The sun is always shining someplace

Michel de Montaigne

There is no so wretched and coarse a soul wherein some particular faculty is not seen to shine.

Marianne Williamson

I used to feel like I was waiting for someone to discover me, to 'produce' me, like Lana Turner at the drugstore. Utlimately I realized that the person I was waiting for was myself. If we wait for the world's permission to shine, we will never receive it.

Kathryn Bigelow

The Communist regime didn't consider this to be a shining moment in history and assigned no heroism to it. They classified it as merely an accident.

Leontyne Price

Be black, shine, aim high.

Lily Collins

Life works in mysterious ways but when you find your inner glow is back and shining brighter, you know it's right.

Lauren Oliver

Still, the vivid green of the grass-where the grass is actually managing to assert itself through the dirt-seems out of place. This seems like a place where the sun should never shine: a place on the edge, at the limit, a place completely removed from time and happiness and life.

Ken Wilber

I rise to taste the dawn, and find that love alone will shine today.

Michelle Moran

the one for whom the sun shines.. -Ramses II

Socrates

In every person there is a sun. Just let them shine.

John Milton

The earth, though in comparison of heaven so small, nor glistering, may of solid good contain more plenty than the sun, that barren shines.

Miguel de Cervantes

Let us make hay while the sun shines.

Neil Gaiman

When you die, they can make you into diamonds now. It’s scientific. That’s how I want to be remembered. I want to shine.

John Steinbeck

With all our horrors and faults, somewhere in us there is a shining.

Mary Engelbreit

Even when sisters are different... Their likeness comes shining through!

Lech Kaczynski

The controversy over Russian gas deliveries shines a glaring spotlight on the risks involved in this industry. In an energy NATO, EU and NATO member states would guarantee one another assistance in obtaining energy, in any form, but without violence. Of course, we need an additional pipeline system for this purpose.

Matthew Simpson

We ourselves can die with comfort and even with joy if we know that death is but a passport to blessedness, that this intellect, freed from all material chains, shall rise and shine.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Deep learning doesn't shine.

Theodore Parker

The diamond which shines in the Saviour's crown shall burn in unquenched beauty at last on the forehead of every human soul.

Kimora Lee Simmons

All women are goddesses, and it's just a matter of letting that goddess-power shine - and if you don't try to be the biggest and baddest damn goddess you can be, you are selling yourself short.

Michael Biehn

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' is a movie that I just find flawless. Jack Nicholson... I just saw 'The Shining' again the other day; he's so brilliant. He's such a brilliant actor, just unbelievable.

Michelangelo

Beauty depends on purpose. It is in the elements best suited to their purpose or aim that beauty shines forth most strongly.

Milarepa

In the gap between thoughts nonconceptual wisdom shines continuously.

James Joyce

[...] a darkness shining in brightness which brightness could not comprehend.

James Joyce

You can still die when the sun is shining.

Johannes Kepler

Geometry is one and eternal shining in the mind of God

Emmanuelle Vaugier

Horror movies have never been my thing. I love psychological thrillers like The Exorcist, The Shining, even though they scare the living daylights out of me.

James Corden

If our show [Carpool Karaoke] shines, then I shine. I don't ever want to come out and make anything about me. I want to make it about them, make them the best that they can be. And the whole thing is a collaboration, those carpools.