Light Quotes
-
Self-pity, a dominant characteristic of sociopaths, is also the characteristic that differentiates heroic storytelling from psychological rumination. When you talk about your experiences to shed light, you may feel wrenching pain, grief, anger, or shame. Your audience may pity you, but not because you want them to.
-
One of the tenets in Quaker meditation is that you 'go inside to greet the light.' I am interested in this light that's inside greeting the light that's outside.
-
So let us go forward quietly, each on his own path, forever making for the light.
-
I am a free man. I feel as light as a feather.
-
Not a breath of air stirred over the free and open prairie; the clouds were like light piles of cotton; and where the blue sky was visible, it wore a hazy and languid aspect.
-
Love, indeed, lends a precious seeing to the eye, and hearing to the ear: all sights and sounds are glorified by the light of its presence.
-
Someday beneath some hard Capricious star - Spreading its light a little Over far, We'll know you for the woman That you are.
-
I believe in God - not in a Catholic God; there is no Catholic God. There is God, and I believe in Jesus Christ, his incarnation. Jesus is my teacher and my pastor, but God, the Father, Abba, is the light and the Creator. This is my Being.
-
The light comes brighter from the east; the cawOf restive crows is sharper on the ear.
-
Before I had a son, I used to look at my father's example: he left me, he left my mother. When I had a son, I got caught in the same situation that his mother don't want me to see him. I started looking at my father in a different light.
-
As truly as the mystic, the scientist is following a light; and it is not a false or an inferior light.
-
Our purpose is simply to ask how theological principles can be shown to have usable secular analogues that throw light upon the nature of language.
-
In a futile attempt to erase our past, we deprive the community of our healing gift. If we conceal our wounds out of fear and shame, our inner darkness can neither be illuminated nor become a light for others.
-
I've always looked at independent booksellers in a romantic light.
-
Possibly it had occurred to him the colossal significance of that light had now vanished forever. [...] It had seemed as close as a star to the moon. Now it was a green light on a dock. His count of enchanted objects had diminished by one.
-
People like rich applications on their desktop, and there is no reason why you can't have both a rich desktop and a light, cloud-based application framework. Why is it always either/or for people?
-
Humor makes our heavy burdens light and smoothes the rough spots in our pathways.
-
Boss: I just heard that light travels faster than sound. I'm wondering if I should shout when I speak, just so my lips appear to sync-up with my words.
-
When you write from the heart, you not only light the dark path of your readers, you light your own way as well.
-
The heavy is the root of the light. The tranquil is the ruler of the hasty.
-
Kindness and courage can repair time's faults, And serving him breeds patience and courtesy In us, light sojourners and passing subjects.
-
It has always irked me as improper that there are still so many people for whom the sky is no more than a mass of random points of light. I do not see why we should recognize a house, a tree, or a flower here below and not, for example, the red Arcturus up there in the heavens as it hangs from its constellation Bootes, like a basket hanging from a balloon.
-
Yoga is a light, which once lit, will never dim. The better your practice, the brighter the flame.
-
She glances at the photo, and the pilot light of memory flickers in her eyes.
