Brightness Quotes
198 Brightness quotes by 160 unique authors
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In meditation have a complete focus on light, brightness, spiritual oneness, God, infinity, eternity. You know - silly things.
— Frederick Lenz
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There are planes that are not light. There are planes that are shadowy. But that is not our interest in meditation. We want brightness, ecstasy,…
— Frederick Lenz
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That man scorches with his brightness, who overpowers inferior capacities, yet he shall be revered when dead.
— Horace
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The photographic enthusiast likes to lure us into a darkened room in order to display his slides on a silver screen. Aided by the adaptability…
— Ernst Gombrich
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Some women's faces are, in their brightness, a prophecy; and some, in their sadness, a history.
— Charles Dickens
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But woe to him, who left to moan, Reviews the hours of brightness gone.
— Euripides
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The vivacity and brightness of colors in a landscape will never bear any comparison with a landscape in nature when it is illumined by the…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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When you have a brilliant sun, which is a source of vision, the light from the sun shines through every window of the house, and…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Long after their associates have gone southward, they linger like the last leaves on the tree. It is indeed "good-bye to summer" when the bluebirds…
— Neltje Blanchan
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One can make a day of any size and regulate the rising and setting of his own sun and the brightness of its shining.
— John Muir
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The one quality which sets one man apart from another- the key which lifts one to every aspiration while others are caught up in the…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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The greater the charity of the Saints in their heavenly home, the more they intercede for those who are still on their journey and the…
— Thomas Aquinas
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To Whom does our God say, 'in our image' (Gen. 1:26), to whom if it is not to Him who is 'the brightness of His…
— Saint Basil
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Every light has a point where it is brightest and a point toward which it wanders to lose itself completely. It must be intercepted to…
— Josef von Sternberg
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Withdraw now from the invisible pounding and weaving of your ingrained ideas. If you want to be rid of this invisible turmoil, you must just…
— Hongzhi Zhengjue
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As brightness is to rustiness, so labor excelleth idleness.
— Thales
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What matter and opportunity [for thy activity] art thou avoiding? For what else are all these things, except exercises for the reason, when it has…
— Marcus Aurelius
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To be continually subject to the breath of slander, will tarnish the purest virtue, as a constant exposure to the atmosphere will obscure the brightness…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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This dark brightness that falls from the stars.
— Pierre Corneille
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He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine, must quit the coolness of the shade.
— Samuel Johnson
Who Wrote These Brightness Quotes
160 authors contributed a total of 198 Brightness Quotes, led by these top contributors: