Light Quotes
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Remember the enemy of all painting is gray: a painting will almost always appear grayer than it is, on account of its oblique position under the light.
Eugene Delacroix -
Thus, during those nineteen years of torture and slavery, did this soul rise and fall at the same time. Light entered on the one side, and darkness on the other.
Victor Hugo
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The light was muted gray in the moment before sunrise and the birdsong was a hymn to the new day and all the glorious business of living in the moment.
Elizabeth Chadwick -
Faith comes to intelligence as a light that overflows it with joy and inspires it with a certitude that does away with question.
Etienne Gilson -
Things can be seen better in the darkness," he said, as if he had just seen into her mind. "But the longer you spend in the dark, the harder it becomes to return to the world aboveground where the light is.
Haruki Murakami -
With my music, with what I do, I would like to bring a light into the world.
Michael Jackson -
No light is brighter than wisdom. Wisdom is the light in the world.
Gautama Buddha -
Happiness, for you we walk on a knife edge. To the eyes you are a flickering light, to the feet, thin ice that cracks; and so may no one touch you who loves you.
Eugenio Montale
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Death to the killers, bringing light to life.
Stephen Spender -
I've been waiting nearly twenty years to have my own light saber. Nothing's cooler than being a Jedi Knight.
Ewan McGregor -
O God, how easily I make them happy! Give me strength to be always the light of their lives and so lead them to You!
Mother Teresa -
There were people who said the Society of Cincinnati in the American revolution, of which George Washington was one of the shining lights, was a branch of the Illuminati.
Carroll Quigley -
I had extra thick light sabers because mine kept getting bent. I'd be halfway through a fight and it would be like 'Oops, sorry! Mine's bent again!
Ewan McGregor -
According to metaphysics, fear is caused by the lack of light.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Be a light unto yourself.
Gautama Buddha -
The heart of a friend gives out sufficient light for us in the dark to rise by.
Helen Keller -
All evil, in fact the very existence of evil, is inexplicable until we refer to the paternity of God. It hangs a huge blot in the universe until the orb of divine love rises behind it. In that apposition we detect its meaning. It appears to us but a finite shadow as it passes across the disk of infinite light.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin -
On the earth, even in the darkest night, the light never wholly abandons his rule. It is diffused and subtle, but little as may remain, the retina of the eye is sensible of it.
Jules Verne -
I refuse to let past bruises cover the light. It ain't all good, but it's all good enough so I know I'm alright.
Eyedea -
There's always light after the dark. You have to go through that dark place to get to it, but it's there, waiting for you. It's like riding on a train through a dark tunnel. If you get so scared you jump off in the middle of the ride, then you're there, in the tunnel, stuck in the dark. You have to ride the train all the way to the end of the ride.
Han Nolan
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Stars poked through like holes in the cloth of the sky and shed no light on anything.
Elizabeth Wein -
You will ride the Tao toward the concrescence and will be able to live in the light of its anticipation.
Terence McKenna -
When I set a glass prism on a windowsill and allow the sun to flood through it, a spectrum of colors dances on the floor. What we call "white" is a rainbow of colored rays packed into a small space. The prism sets them free. Love is the white light of emotion.
Diane Ackerman -
The moment the light went out, everyone stopped pretending.
Isaac Marion