Light
But then the light of reason has rarely been of any real use to people who live in darkness.
Author: Umberto EcoTopics: Dark, Light
I go light on breakfast. Sometimes it’s a yogurt, but a lot of times its leftovers from one of my wife’s dinners.
Author: O'Shea Jackson, Jr.Topics: Famous, Leftovers, Light, Meaningful, Sometimes, Times
To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.
Author: Victor HugoTopics: Fire, Learn, Light, Read, Spark
The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.
Author: Victor HugoTopics: Darkness, God, Light, Misfortune, Pupil, Soul
The government taxes you when you bring home a paycheck. It taxes you when you make a phone call. It taxes you when you turn on a light. It taxes you when you sell a stock. It taxes you when you fill your car with gas. It taxes you when you ride a plane. It taxes you when you get married. Then it taxes you when you die. This is taxual insanity and it must end.
Author: J. C. WattsTopics: End, Famous, Home, Insanity, Light, Phone
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
Author: Thomas FullerTopics: Famous, Feelings, Fire, Inspirational, Knowledge, Life, Light, Meaningful
Ignorance of Scripture is the root of every error in religion, and the source of ever heresy. To be allowed to remove a few grains of ignorance, and to throw a few rays of light on God’s precious word, is, in my opinion, the greatest honor that can be put on a Christian.
Author: J. C. RyleTopics: Christian, Famous, Greatest, Heresy, Honor, Ignorance, Light, Religion, Scripture
When you cannot answer a skeptic, be content to wait for more light; but never forsake a great principle.
Author: J. C. RyleTopics: Content, Famous, Light, Principles, Skepticism
For my part I am persuaded the more light we have, the more we see our own sinfulness: the nearer we get to heaven, the more we are clothed with humility.
Author: J. C. RyleTopics: Famous, Heaven, Humility, Light, Persuade, Sinfulness
To fairy flutes, As the light advances, In square black boots The cabman dances.
Author: J. B. MortonTopics: Dance, Famous, Light
We’re proud that everything we do is giving off light.
Author: J-HopeTopics: Achievement, Famous, Light, Proud
The best reason to be assigned, in this case, for not having made the Constitution more free from a charge of uncertainty in its meaning, is believed to be, that it was not suspected that any such charge would ever take place; and it appears that no such charge did take place, during the early period of the Constitution, when the meaning of its authors could be best ascertained, nor until many of the contemporary lights had in the lapse of time been extinguished. How often does it happen, that a notoriety of intention diminishes the caution against its being misunderstood or doubted!
Author: James MadisonTopics: Constitution, Doe, Famous, Light, Misunderstood, Reason
The thoughts of others Were light and fleeting, Of lovers’ meeting Or luck or fame. Mine were of trouble, And mine were steady; So I was ready When trouble came.
Author: A. E. HousmanTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Light, Lovers, Loving, Loving Strongly, Luck, Lucky, Meaningful, Positive
Wanderers eastward, wanderers west, Know you why you cannot rest? ‘Tis that every mother’s son Travails with a skeleton. Lie down in the bed of dust; Bear the fruit that bear you must; Bring the eternal seed to light, And morn is all the same as night.
Author: A. E. HousmanTopics: Bring, Bringing hope, Know, Knowing, Knowing yourself, Knowledge, Light, Light-hearted, Mother, Responsiveness, Rest, rest of your life
Despotism can only exist in darkness, and there are too many lights now in the political firmament, to permit it to remain anywhere, as it has heretofore done, almost everywhere.
Author: James MadisonTopics: Darkness, Famous, Light, Political
Life was to him like strong, white light that hurts the tired eyes of a sick person.
Author: Jack LondonTopics: Life, Light, Like, Person, Strong, Tired
It was illumination, a great light in the darkness of his ignorance, and he read poetry more avidly than ever.
Author: Jack LondonTopics: Darkness, Great, Ignorance, Light, Poetry
How glibly and thoughtlessly that phrase ‘make us grow’ slides off our tongues. As if growth were always a happy, shapely matter: leaves unfurling, blossoms opening, hearts and minds joyously stretching toward more light. Whereas the fact of the matter was, when we asked for growth, we were asking for a mess. Exploding tempers, privately nursed little petri dishes of resentments, insecure stumblings into dangerous new places.
Author: Gail GodwinTopics: Famous, Growth, Hearts, Light, Minds
After two stories, I blew out my light. The night was clear. My ceiling was the sky and an eyelash of the moon. By shifting from side to side, I made my hammock swing me into sleep.
Author: Gail Carson LevineTopics: Famous, Light, Moon, Night, Sky, Sleep, Stories
SCORPIUS: Thank you for being my light in the darkness.
Author: J. K. RowlingTopics: Famous, Light, Meaningful
What naturally you want to do if you were a prominent person in the public light and you are disgraced, you want to make a comeback, and normally that begins with somebody saying, “I want to do something to help people. I want to do something to help the lepers in the Third World. I want to do something to help abandoned wives in India.”
Author: Gail CollinsTopics: Abandoned, Disgrace, Famous, Light, People, Prominent
Growth is life, and life is for ever destined to make for light.
Author: Jack LondonTopics: Growth, Light
Dark spruce forest frowned on either side the frozen waterway. The trees had been stripped by a recent wind of their white covering of frost, and they seemed to lean towards each other, black and ominous, in the fading light.
Author: Jack LondonTopics: forest, Light, seemed
Material interests are not the only guiding light.
Author: Kalpana ChawlaTopics: Famous, Guiding, Interest, Light, Material, Materialism
The leaf that spreads in the light is the only holiness there is. I haven’t found holiness in the faiths of mortals, or in their music, not in their dreams: it’s out in the open field, with the green rows looking at the sky. I don’t know what it is, this holiness: but it’s there, and it looks at the sky.
Probably though this is some conditioning the Company installed to ensure I’d be a good botanist. Well, I grew up into a good one. Damned good.
Topics: Dream, Faith, Famous, Holiness, Light, Mortal, Music, Sky
For obstacle racing, you wanna be as light, lean, and fast as possible. So, if I lift a lot of weights, I’m gonna be a little bit heavier, which will make it harder for me to hold myself up.
Author: Kacy CatanzaroTopics: Famous, Harder, Heavier, Light, Obstacle, Racing, Thin
If you are feeling light, and you are not feeling tired in your body, you can obviously concentrate more.
Author: K. L. RahulTopics: Energy Levels, Famous, Feeling, Focus, Light, Mental Stamina, Tired
My life is flashing lights and pointing fingers and uninvited visitors. Inches away, humans flatten their little hands against the wall of glass that separates us.The glass says you are this and we are that and that is how it will always be.
Author: K. A. ApplegateTopics: Famous, Inch, Life, Light, Wall
It’s better to light a candle than to curse the dark
In the eyes of the youth, there are question marks.
Topics: Candle, Dark, Eyes, Famous, Light, Youth
Panics, in some cases, have their uses; they produce as much good as hurt. Their duration is always short; the mind soon grows through them and acquires a firmer habit than before. But their peculiar advantage is, that they are the touchstone of sincerity and hypocrisy, and bring things and men to light, which might have lain forever undiscovered
Author: Thomas PaineTopics: Acquire, Duration, Famous, Feelings, Good, Grows, Life, Light, Meaningful, Mind, Panics, Sincerity, Touchstone, Undiscovered
In a chariot of light from the region of the day, the Goddess of Liberty came. She brought in her hand as a pledge of her love, the plant she named Liberty Tree
Author: Thomas PaineTopics: Brought, Famous, Feelings, Liberty, Life, Light, Meaningful, Pledge, Positive, Region
A writer’s job is to challenge our assumptions and make us see the world in a new light
Author: A. B. YehoshuaTopics: Challenge, Challenges, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Job, Job oppertunity, Life, Lifetimes, Light, Meaningful, See, Seeing, World, Write
I owe a lot to Darren Perry. I don’t think I’d be this far this early if it wasn’t for him pushing me to run an extra second or showing me a play on film and telling me when I see it, that’s the green light to go do it and don’t be afraid to take that next step and take chances. That’s what the game is about.
Author: Ha Ha Clinton-DixTopics: Chances, Famous, Green, Inspiration, Light, Motivation, Take
Turn around, Piglet. Step lightly, Pooh. This silly ol’ dance is perfect for two.
Topics: Dance, Dancing, Famous, Life, Light, Meaningful, Perfect, Perfect Loyalty of Heart, Perfection, Perfectionist, Silly
I have never been able to soothe myself with the sugary delusions of religion; for these things stand convicted of the utmost absurdity in light of modern scientific knowledge.
Author: H. P. LovecraftTopics: Famous, Knowledge, Light, Modern, Religion, Scientific
Faith is a light of such supreme brilliance that it dazzles the mind and darkens all its visions of other realities, but in the end when we become used to the new light, we gain a new view of all reality transfigured and elevated in the light itself
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Darkness, End, Faith, Famous, Feelings, Life, Light, Meaningful, Mind, New, Realities, Reality, Supreme, Used To, Views, Visionaries, Visionary
The light of truth burns without a flicker in the depths of a house that is shaken with storms of passion and fear
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Depth, Famous, Fear, House, Inspirational, Life, Light, Passion, Shaken, Storms, Truth
While some men see ordinary happenings, others see divine light and guidance
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Divine, Famous, Feelings, Guidance, Happenings, Life, Light, Meaningful, Ordinary, Positive
For the birds there is not a time that they tell, but the point verged between darkness and light, between being and nonbeing. You can tell yourself the time by their waking, if you are experienced. But that is your folly, not theirs.
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Darkness, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Light, Meaningful, Nonbeing, Point, Tell, Time, Waking
Conscience is the light by which we interpret the will of God in our own lives.
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Famous, God, Life, Light, Lives, Meaningful
To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect upon myself is to live on the doorstep of hell
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Consider, Effect, Famous, Hell, Light, Meaningful, Person, Situation
It must be said that almost all primitive people think themselves divinely wrought, singled out and special. Often their names translate simply as “the people” or, like the San bushmen of the Kalahari, the first people. But this is a symptom of primitiveness; attempting to prove divine biology in the nineteenth century is the anthropological equivalent of a society regressing to sleeping with the lights on
Author: A. A. GillTopics: Century, Certain, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Human Right, Human society, Human soul, Human System, Inspirational, Life, Light, Meaningful, People, People Respect, People’s Opinions, Simplicity, Simply, Things, Thinking, Thinking mind
Drama can feel like therapy whereas comedy feels like there’s been a pressure and a weight lifted off of you. You come to work and you laugh all day, you go home and you feel light and there’s a certain feeling when you’re sitting with the audience and they leave after 90 minutes and it’s just pure escapism and they’re happy.
Author: Gabrielle UnionTopics: Drama, Famous, Home, Light, Therapy
Where could you find a light to guide the world?
Author: Gabrielle RoyTopics: Famous, Find, Guide, Light, World
Do I wish to see this in the dark, or do I wish to see this in the light?
Author: Gabrielle BernsteinTopics: Dark, Famous, Inspirational, Light, Wish
Be faithful that your authentic power is all you need to truly share your light with the world.
Author: Gabrielle BernsteinTopics: Faithful, Famous, Inspirational, Light, Needs, Power, World
Remember that you have a choice in what you see. If you choose to see a person’s darkness, you strengthen your darkness within. If you choose to see their light, you shine from the inside out.
Author: Gabrielle BernsteinTopics: Choices, Darkness, Famous, Inspirational, Light
Trust that your wounds are exactly as the Universe planned. They were divinely placed in your life in the perfect order so that you could show up for them with love and remember the light within.
Author: Gabrielle BernsteinTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Life, Light, Love, Order, Perfect, Remember, Trust, Universe
Living a spiritual life isn’t about moving past the pain and suffering, but instead embracing it. When we honor our suffering we become safe enough to face the dark corners and bring them to the light.
Author: Gabrielle BernsteinTopics: Bring, Challenges, Embracing, Facing, Famous, Honoring, Inspirational, Life, Light, Living, Spiritual, Suffering
Travel light, live light, spread the light, be the light.
Author: Gabrielle BernsteinTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Light, Positivity
I didn’t fail 1000 times. The light bulb was an invention with 1000 steps
Author: Thomas A. EdisonTopics: Determination, Experiment, Fail, Failure, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Invention, Learning, Light, Meaningful, Positive, Progress, Steps, Success
What is this,” said the leopard,”that is so ‘sclusively dark, and yet so full of little pieces of light?
Author: Rudyard KiplingTopics: Dark, Light, Little, Pieces
When you can’t make them see the light, make them feel the heat.
Author: Ronald ReaganTopics: Heat, Light, Make
A short time later, when the carpenter was taking measurements for the coffin, through the window they saw a light rain of tiny yellow flowers falling. They fell on the town all through the night in a silent storm, and they covered the roofs and blocked the doors and smothered the animals who slept outdoors. So many flowers fell from the sky that in the morning the streets were carpeted with a compact cushion and they had to clear them away with shovels and rakes so that the funeral procession could pass by.
Author: Gabriel Garcia MarquezTopics: Fall, Famous, Flowers, Light, Morning, Sky
A baby I was when you took my hand
The light of the night burned bright
Author: Freddie MercuryTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Lifetimes, Light, Meaningful, Night, Took
In the midst of darkness, find your light and let it guide you.
Author: Rod WaveTopics: Darkness, Famous, Guide, Light, Midst
We are all broken—that’s how the light gets in.
Topics: Broken, Famous, Feelings, Life, Lifetime, Light, Light-hearted, Meaningful, Sudden, Suffer
There’s a certain slant of light, On winter afternoons, That oppresses, like the weight Of cathedral tunes.
Author: Emily DickinsonTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Life, Light, Meaningful, Positive, Slant, Winter
Walk continually in the light of God. Meditate day and night upon His character. Then you will see His beauty and rejoice in His goodness. Your heart will glow with a sense of His love. You will be uplifted as if borne by everlasting arms. With the power and light that God imparts, you can comprehend more and accomplish more than you ever before deemed possible.
Author: Ellen G. WhiteTopics: Character, Famous, God, Goodness, Heart, Inspirational, Life, Light, Love, Meaningful, Meditate, Positive, Possible, Power, Rejoice, walk
The last rays of merciful light, the last message of mercy to be given to the world, is a revelation of His character of love.
Author: Ellen G. WhiteTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Last, Life, Light, Love, Meaningful, Mercy, Message, People, Positive
Walk in the light. Then the duty of the hour will be made plain.
Author: Ellen G. WhiteTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Light, Meaningful, Plain, Positive, walk
God is the source of life and light and joy to the universe. Like rays of light from the sun, like the streams of living water bursting from a living spring, blessings flow out from Him to all His creatures. And wherever the life of God is in the hearts of men, it will flow out to others in love and blessing.
Author: Ellen G. WhiteTopics: Creature, Creatures, Famous, Feelings, God, Inspirational, Joy, Light, Meaningful, Source of life, Universe
It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
Author: Eleanor RooseveltTopics: Curse, Darkness, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Light, Light a candle., Meaningful
I replaced the headlights in my car with strobe lights, so it looks like I’m the only one moving.
Author: Steven Alexander WrightTopics: Famous, Light, Meaningful
If you are in a spaceship that is traveling at the speed of light, and you turn on the headlights, does anything happen?
Author: Steven Alexander WrightTopics: Famous, Light, Meaningful
What is to give light must endure the burning.
Author: Eleanor RooseveltTopics: Endures, Famous, Inspirational, Light, Motivational
But it’s a disservice to constantly put things in this radical new light – that it’s going to change everything. Things don’t have to change the world to be important.
Author: Steven Paul JobsTopics: Famous, Important, Light, Meaningful
Surely, in the light of history, it is more intelligent to hope rather than to fear, to try rather than not to try. For one thing we know beyond all doubt: Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, ‘It can’t be done.’
Author: Eleanor RooseveltTopics: Doubt, Famous, Fear, History, Hope, Inspirational, Intelligent, Life, Light, Meaningful, People, Person
I get lost under these lights I get lost in the words I say Start believing my own lies Like everything will be okay
Author: Bruno MarsTopics: Everything, Everywhere, Lifetime, Lifetimes, Light, Like, Like me, Lost, Lost opportunities, Own, Own actions, Start, Will, Will power, Willingness
Oh, we’ll be looking for sunlight, or the headlights, ’til our wide eyes burn blind.
Author: HalseyTopics: Eye, Famous, Light, Meaningful, Sunlight
If you ever find yourself lost in the dark and you can’t see I’ll be the light to guide you
Author: Bruno MarsTopics: Dark, Find, Guide, Light, Light-hearted, Lost, Lost opportunities, Seeking, Seeking comfort
He’s six-foot two, brave as a lion, strong as an ox and quick as lightning. If he was good looking, you’d say he has everything.
Author: Cristiano RonaldoTopics: Brave, Everything, Everywhere, Light, Light a candle., Questioned, Quick learner, Quicker, Strong, Strong belief, Times, Times of difficulty
Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
Author: Corrie Ten Boom
Topics: Everything, Everywhere, God, God willing, Hand, Hand-In-Hand, Hurt, Hurtful, Light, Light-hearted
When you have come to the edge of all the light you have And step into the darkness of the unknown Believe that one of the two will happen to you Either you’ll find something solid to stand on Or you’ll be taught how to fly!
Author: Richard BachTopics: Darkness, Famous, Happen, Light, Something, Taught, Unknown
If the light of the sun is invisible to the owl it is only the fault of that bird and not of the sun.
Author: Ramana MaharshiTopics: Famous, Fault, Invisible, Light, Sun
Take no notice of the ego and its activities, but see only the light behind.
Author: Ramana MaharshiTopics: Light, Take
The Self is the one Reality that always exists, and it is by the light of the Self that all other things are seen.
Author: Ramana MaharshiTopics: Light, Reality, Self
The Self is the heart, self-luminous. Illumination arises from the heart and reaches the brain, which is the seat of the mind. The world is seen with the mind; so you see the world by the reflected light of the Self.
Author: Ramana MaharshiTopics: Heart, Light, Mind, World
An unawakened person sees only his mind, which is merely a reflection of the light of pure consciousness arising from the Heart.
Author: Ramana MaharshiTopics: Famous, Heart, Inspirational, Light, Meaningful, Mind
Without seeing the origin of light, the true form of one’s Self, the ordinary man sees by the mind different things and is deluded.
Author: Ramana MaharshiTopics: Famous, Feelings, Light, Meaningful, Mind, Origin, True
Correcting oneself is correcting the whole world. The Sun is simply bright. It does not correct anyone. Because it shines, the whole world is full of light. Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
Author: Ramana MaharshiTopics: Famous, Light, Meaningful, Positive, World, Yourself
The men who see you getting light will curse you for having gotten it before them.
Author: Christopher Columbus
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Life, Lifetime, Light, Meaningful
For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends.
Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonTopics: Famous, Food, Friends, Goodness, Health, Light, Morning, Night, Shelter
Some day I shall sing to thee in the sunrise of some other world, I have seen thee before in the light of the earth, in the love of man.
Author: Rabindranath TagoreTopics: Earth, Famous, Light, Love, Meaningful, Sunrise, World
Let me light my lamp”, says the star, “And never debate if it will help to remove the darkness.
Author: Rabindranath TagoreTopics: Darkness, Famous, Light, Meaningful
I have a slight bit of OCD, I think. I’m not walking around flipping light switches. But when I say I’m going to do something, I have to do it.
Author: EminemTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Light, Meaningful, Walking
We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.
Author: Earl NightingaleTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Learn, Life, Light, Meaningful, Positive, walk
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
Author: Rabindranath TagoreTopics: Come, Famous, Light, Meaningful
Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.
Author: Rabindranath TagoreTopics: Faith, Famous, Life, Light, Meaningful
“Let the light of Christmas — the spirit of selflessness, love and above all hope— guide us in the times ahead.
Author: Queen Elizabeth IITopics: Famous, Feelings, Light, Love, Spirit
The warrior of light only risks his heart for something worthwhile.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Famous, Heart, Light, Risks, Something
A Warrior of the Light shares with others what he knows of the path.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Famous, Light, Meaningful, Path
The warrior of the light has a destiny to fulfill.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Famous, Life, Light, Meaningful
A Warrior of Light values a child’s eyes because they are able to look at the world without bitterness. When he wants to find out if the person beside him is worthy of his trust, he tries to see him as a child would.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Experiences, Famous, Light, Meaningful, Person
You could tell your soul mate by the light in their eyes, and since the time began, that has been how people have recognized their true love.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Famous, Life, Light, Meaningful, Soul
A warrior of light knows that in the silence of his heart he will hear an order that will guide him.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Famous, Heart, Life, Light, Meaningful
Basically what I’m trying to tell you is that it’s almost impossible to drive a jet ski at night time unless you’re in a city with lights lit up so you can navigate. Besides being pitch black, that water turns black at night. Listen, I don’t recommend it.
Author: DJ KhaledTopics: Famous, Light, Meaningful, Night
Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly.
Author: Gilbert K. ChestertonTopics: Famous, Fly, Light, Orthodoxy
For the Warrior of Light there is no such thing as an impossible love. He is not intimidated by silence, indifference or rejection. He knows that, behind the mask of ice that people wear, there beats a heart of fire. Without love, he is nothing.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Famous, Fire, Light, Love, Mask, Meaningful, Nothing
A Warrior of the Light cannot always choose his battlefield.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Choose, Famous, Light, Meaningful
We warriors of light must be prepared to have patience in difficult times and to know that the Universe is conspiring in our favor, even though we may not understand how.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Difficult, Famous, Favor, Light, Patience, Prepared, Times, Understand, Universe
Every Warrior of the Light has, at least once, believed he was not a Warrior of the Light.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Famous, Light, Meaningful
The issue is now clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side.
Author: Gilbert K. ChestertonTopics: Darkness, Famous, Inspirational, Inspiring, Issues, Light
You are the light of the world. Shine, and darkness will disappear.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Darkness, Light, Shine, World
Every day people straighten up the hair, why not the heart
Author: Che GuevaraTopics: Everyday, Everything, Habit, Hair, Heart, Heart-Broken, Individual lifestyle, Lifelong Learning, Lifestyles, Light
Knowledge is love and light and vision.
Author: Helen KellerTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Knowledge, Light, Love, Visions
Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.
Author: Helen KellerTopics: Faith, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Light, Strength
Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws.
Author: Douglas AdamsTopics: Exception, Famous, Law, Light, Meaningful
I saw a point that shone with light so keen, the eye that sees it cannot bear its blazing; the star that is for us the smallest one would seem a moon if placed beside this point.
Author: Dante AlighieriTopics: Eye, Famous, Light, Meaningful, Moon, Star
If you give people light, they will find their own way.
Author: Dante AlighieriTopics: Famous, Light, Meaningful, People, Way
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
Author: Helen KellerTopics: Alone, Darkness, Famous, Friend, Inspirational, Life, Light, Walking
I can see light at the end of the tunnel and it isn’t a train.
Author: David BowieTopics: Famous, Light, Meaningful
I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane, and a derby hat. Everything is a contradiction: the pants are baggy, the coat tight, the hat small, and the shoes large.
Author: Charlie Chaplin
Topics: Activities, Dreamy feeling, Dress Up, Language, Large, Large audience, Large-scale action, Lifelong Learning, Lifestyles, Light, Pants Up, Paparazzi, Small
Every light has its shadow, and every shadow hath a succeeding morning.
Author: Nicolaus CopernicusTopics: Famous, Light, Meaningful, Morning, Shadow
The cloud of caring for nothing, which overshadowed him with such a fatal darkness, was very rarely pierced by the light within him.
Author: Charles Dickens
Topics: Capture, Care, Careful, Clouds, Darkness, Lifelong Learning, Lifestyles, Light, Light-hearted, Rarely, Self-Care, Self-Confidence
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Author: Charles Dickens
Topics: Famous, Feelings, Heavy burden, Inspirational, Life, Light, Meaningful, Useful Things, Useless
There is a light in this world, a healing spirit more powerful than any darkness we may encounter.
Author: Mother TeresaTopics: Darkness, Famous, Healing, Light, Powerful, Spirit, World
Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead.
Author: Carl von Clausewitz
Topics: Courage, Darkness, Fair, High-Quality, Lead Roles, Leader Worship, Lifestyles, Light
Let the light of your madness shine, and it will suddenly dawn on you
Author: Carl JungTopics: Lesson, Letting go, Light, Madness, Shine, Shine Like, Sudden, Suffer, Will, Will power
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.
Author: Carl JungTopics: Darkness, Existence, Existence of God, Far, Human, Human behavior, Human Being, Kindles, Lifestyles, Light, Light-hearted, Meaning, Pure, Purpose, Purposeful, Sole
There can be no transforming of darkness into light, and of apathy into movement without emotion
Author: Carl JungTopics: Darkness, Famous, Feelings, Lesson, Letting go, Life, Lifestyles, Light, Light a candle., Mass Movement, Meaningful, Mix of emotions, Transform
One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious
Author: Carl JungTopics: Darkness, Enlightenment, Imaginary, Imaginative idea, Lifelong Learning, Lifestyles, Light, Light a candle., Religious Images
Confidence in others’ honesty is no light testimony of one’s own integrity.
Author: Michel de MontaigneTopics: Confidence, Famous, Integrity, Light, Meaningful
I’m pretty excited for people to listen to the story of each song. It’s definitely like a giant book with different stories in it. They are all very child-like but also a balance between light and dark.
Author: Melanie MartinezTopics: Dark, Definitely, Excited, Famous, Light, Listen, Meaningful, People
I live and love in God’s peculiar light.
Author: MichelangeloTopics: Famous, Light, Love, Meaningful
Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.
Author: Maya AngelouTopics: Famous, Light, Meaningful, Nothing
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.Topics: Darkness, Famous, Hate, Light, Meaningful
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.Topics: Creative, Darkness, Famous, Light, Man, Meaningful, walk
Now I see that I will never find the light unless, like the candle, I am my own fuel, consuming myself.
Author: Bruce LeeTopics: Candle, Light, Self, Self Belief
Those who are unaware they are walking in darkness will never seek the light.
Author: Bruce LeeTopics: Darkness, Light, Walking, Will power
Truth will ultimately prevail where there are pains to bring it to light.
Author: George WashingtonTopics: Bring, Famous, Inspirational, Light, Pain, Prevail
Audrey had an angelic quality about her. She didn’t act like she was better than everyone, she just had a presence, an energy, a sort of light coming from within her that was overwhelming.
Author: Audrey HepburnTopics: Energy, Famous, Life, Light, Meaningful
The whole world is very bright. The darker the clouds, the greater the light.
Author: Mao ZedongTopics: Clouds, Famous, Greater, Light, Meaningful, World
I believe that there are forces of light and darkness in the world, and I don’t want to be a contributor to the force of darkness.
Author: Oprah WinfreyTopics: Control, Darkness, Force, Light
You have to find what sparks a light in you so that you in your own way can illuminate the world.
Author: Oprah WinfreyTopics: Illuminates, Light, Sparks, World
How sad, a heart that
does not know how to love, that
does not know what it is to be drunk with love.
If you are not in love, how can you enjoy
the blinding light of the sun,
the soft light of the moon?
Topics: Drunk, Heart, Light, Love, Moon
It’s too bad if a heart lacks fire,
and is deprived of the light
of a heart ablaze.
The day on which you are
without passionate love
is the most wasted day of your life.
Topics: Fire, Heart, Light, Passionate, Waste, Wasted
Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light.
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes, SrTopics: Light, Rarely, Sought, Truth
The changing of Bodies into Light, and Light into Bodies, is very conformable to the Course of Nature, which seems delighted with Transmutations.
Author: Isaac NewtonTopics: Famous, Light
Science is a bit like the joke about the drunk who is looking under a lamppost for a key that he has lost on the other side of the street, because that’s where the light is. It has no other choice.
Author: Noam ChomskyTopics: Choice, Drunk, Light, Lost, Science, Streets
The Speed of Light: It’s Not Just a Good Idea It’s the Law. Unlike.
Author: Neil deGrasse TysonTopics: Famous, Good, Inspirational, Light, Meaningful
In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don’t.
Author: Blaise PascalTopics: Enough, Faith, Light, Shadow
It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.
Author: AristotleTopics: Dark, Famous, Feelings, Focus, Life, Light, Meaningful
The light is coming to give back everything the darkness stole
Author: Ariana GrandeTopics: Dark, Famous, Feelings, Life, Light, Meaningful
Glory is light, light gives joy and joy is the joy of the spirit
Author: Antoni GaudiTopics: Famous, Feelings, Glory, Joyful, Life, Light
Architecture is the first plastic art; Sculpture and painting need the first. All its excellence comes from light. Architecture is the arrangement of light
Author: Antoni GaudiTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Light, Painting
Whenever he looks at me with those eyes, with that smile and that wink, it’s as if a light goes on inside me.
Author: Anne FrankTopics: Experiences, Eyes, Famous, Feelings, Life, Light, Look, Meaningful
To be a star, you must shine your own light, follow your own path, and don’t worry about darkness, for that is when the stars shine brightest.
Author: Napoleon HillTopics: Darkness, Famous, Light, Meaningful, Shine, Stars
Science needs the light of free expression to flourish. It depends on the fearless questioning of authority, and the open exchange of ideas.
Author: Neil deGrasse TysonTopics: Experiences, Famous, Fearless, Ideas, Life, Light, Meaningful, Science
Pay attention to the cracks, because that’s where the light gets in.
Author: Leonard CohenTopics: Famous, Light, Meaningful, Paying
Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack in everything That’s how the light gets in.
Author: Leonard CohenTopics: Everything, Famous, Light, Offering, Ring
There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
Author: Leonard CohenTopics: Everything, Famous, Inspirational, Light
When you possess light within, you see it externally
Author: Anais NinTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Light, Meaningful, Seekers
Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.
Author: Ambrose BierceTopics: Act, Age, Expected, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Light, Meaningful
As the past has ceased to throw its light upon the future, the mind of man wanders in obscurity.
Author: Alexis de TocquevilleTopics: Ability, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Light, Meaningful, Past
A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he’ll never crow. I have seen the light and I’m crowing.
Author: Muhammad AliTopics: Dark, Light, Rooster Crows
I’m so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before the room was dark.
Author: Muhammad AliTopics: Dark, Fast, Hotel, Hotel Room, Last, Light, Night, Room
Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies
Author: Alexander PopeTopics: Ability, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Freedom, Human activities, Inspirational, Life, Light, Love, Meaningful, Moment
Experience is not what happens to you; it’s what you do with what happens to you
Author: Aldous HuxleyTopics: Experiences, Experiment, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Leads, Lesson, Life, Light, Meaningful
The Oxen and the Axle-Trees A HEAVY WAGON was being dragged along a country lane by a team of Oxen. The Axle-trees groaned and creaked terribly; whereupon the Oxen, turning round, thus addressed the wheels: “Hullo there! why do you make so much noise? We bear all the labor, and we, not you, ought to cry out.” Those who suffer most cry out the least.
Author: AesopTopics: Ability, Emotion, Empowering Message, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, History, Inspirational, Leads, Learning, Lesson, Level, Life, Life Cycle, Light, Meaningful, Positive, Stories, Story, Stranger, Strategy, Strong
Like will draw like
Author: AesopTopics: Ability, Courage, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Light, Like, Limitation, Meaningful, Positive, Shine Like
Love, unconquerable, Waster of rich men, keeper Of warm lights and all-night vigil And the one word that brings the infinite to the doo
Author: AeschylusTopics: Ability, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Infinite, Information, Inspirational, Life, Lifestyles, Light, Like, Love, Meaningful, Member, Mentality, Next Level, Night, Rich, World
You can either be a vain movie star, or you can try to shed some light on different aspects of the human condition.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Experiences, Famous, Human Condition, Inspirational, Light, Shed, Vain Movie Star
Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being
Author: Albert SchweitzerTopics: Ability, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Flame, Human Being, Human Life, Inspirational, Life, Light, Positive
When people have light in themselves, it will shine out from them. Then we get to know each other as we walk together in the darkness, without needing to pass our hands over each other’s faces, or to intrude into each other’s hearts
Author: Albert SchweitzerTopics: Darkness, Famous, Feelings, Life, Light, Pass, People, Perception, Together
Wrong connection will give you shock throughout your life.but the right one will light up your life.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Connection, Inspirational, Life, Light, Positive Change, Positive Impact, Right, Wrong
Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.
Author: Leonardo da VinciTopics: Darkness, Falsehoods, Famous, Inter-Related, Light, Relation, Truth
Painting is concerned with all the 10 attributes of sight; which are: Darkness, Light, Solidity and Colour, Form and Position, Distance and Propinquity, Motion and Rest.
Author: Leonardo da VinciTopics: Darkness, Distance, Famous, Knowledge, Light, Motion, Painting, Position, Propinquity, Rest, Solidity
To any white body receiving the light from the sun, or the air, the shadows will be of a bluish cast.
Author: Leonardo da VinciTopics: Color, Famous, Inspirational, Knowledge, Light, Shadow, Sun
A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.
Author: Leonardo da VinciTopics: Knowledge, Lasting Impact, Light, Painter, Painting
All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.
Author: Leo TolstoyTopics: Charm, Complexities, Famous, Light, Richness, Shadow
Just as one candle lights another and can light thousands of other candles, so one heart illuminates another heart and can illuminate thousands of other hearts.
Author: Leo TolstoyTopics: Ability, Contributions, Empowered, Famous, Heart, Illuminates, Influence, Inspiration, Light
There is something in the human spirit that will survive and prevail, there is a tiny and brilliant light burning in the heart of man that will not go out no matter how dark the world becomes.
Author: Leo TolstoyTopics: Darkness, Famous, Heart, Human, Light, Prevail, Spirit, Spiritual, World
Depression doesn’t take away your talents—it just makes them harder to find. But I always find it. I learned that my sadness never destroyed what was great about me. You just have to go back to that greatness, find that one little light that’s left.
Author: Lady GagaTopics: Acknowledgement, Depression, Famous, Greatness, Light, Sadness, Talent
Amidst all of these flashing lights I pray the fame won’t take my life.
Author: Lady GagaTopics: Fame, Famous, Life, Light, Pray
I make music the majority of the time. There can be moments in my life when I may think of taking a break and returning to music. Although it is difficult to explain, you require a break and return to it again. It is like you need to do something to appreciate it again.
Author: A Boogie wit da HoodieTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Light, Like, Meaningful, Music, Time, Together, Touched
I’m driven by my passion for music
Author: A Boogie wit da HoodieTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Light, Music, Passion, Performance
Every single time I entered the stage and looked at the lights and listened to the fans, it is something which is a unique experience for me.
Author: A Boogie wit da HoodieTopics: Famous, Feelings, Leads, Life, Light, Listening, Louder, Love, Stage, Strong, Success, Support, Survival, Time
I believe in the power of poetry, which gives me reasons to look ahead and identify a glint of light.
Author: Mahmoud DarwishTopics: Famous, Identify, Light, Meaningful, Poetry, Power
The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
Author: Walt WhitmanTopics: Communication, Deep, Emotion, Express, Famous, Health, Light, Meaningful, Power, Strength
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books
Author: Walt WhitmanTopics: Express, Famous, Job, Light, Magic, Nature, Philosophy, Power, Reality
This is a perverse thing, personally, but I would rather be in the cycle where people are underestimating us.
Author: Mark ZuckerbergTopics: Achievement, Ambition, Change, Competition, Concept, Confidence, Effort, Improvement, Judgement, Knowledge, Leadership, Lesson, Light, Motivational, Social Work