Brightness Quotes
198 Brightness quotes by 160 unique authors
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A straight line can readily be drawn among each of the two series of points corresponding to maxima and minima, thus showing that there is…
— Unknown Author
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Good temper, like a sunny day, sheds a ray of brightness over everything; it is the sweetener of toil and the soother of disquietude!
— Washington Irving
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Youth is a beautiful dream, on whose brightness books shed a blinding dust. Will ever the day come when the wise link the joy of…
— Khalil Gibran
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Spirit is not a mystic concept. The spirit of a person is manifest in her aliveness, brightness of his eyes, in the resonance of her…
— Alexander Lowen
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Those who are called to the table of the Lord must glow with the brightness.
— Unknown Author
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The indescribable innocence and beneficence of Nature-of sun and wind and rain, of summer and winter-such health, such cheer, they afford forever! and such sympathy…
— Henry David Thoreau
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His form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd.
— John Milton
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My first memory is of the brightness of light ... light all around. I was sitting among pillows on a quilt on the ground ...…
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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He wondered how he could ever have thought of the planets, even of the Earth, as islands of life and reality floating in a deadly…
— C.S. Lewis
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Envy, if surrounded on all sides by the brightness of another's prosperity, like the scorpion confined within a circle of fire, will sting itself to…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Inspiration is a slender river of brightness leaping from a vast and Eternal Knowledge, it exceeds reason more perfectly than reason exceeds the knowledge of…
— Sri Aurobindo
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We should be empty of clutching, empty of self, empty of all the old ideas of substance. We should be ‘lost in the objectivity of…
— Don Cupitt
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Washington's is the mightiest name of earth - long since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty; still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Everybody is going to have a point in their life when they can’t see any brightness at the end of the tunnel…but there always is…you…
— Kyle Maynard
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But, though persecuting malice raged, yet the Gospel shone with resplendent brightness; and, firm as an impregnable rock, withstood the attacks of its boisterous enemies…
— John Foxe
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I am a shining star, and I surround myself with people who encourage my brightness.
— Cheryl Richardson
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But her's was the misery of innocence, which, like a cloud that passes over the fair moon, for a while hides, but cannot tarnish its…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Whenever I do get to look out, it is glorious. Even the stars have a special brightness.
— Laurel Clark
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God would remain absolutely hidden if we were not illuminated by the brightness of Christ.
— John Calvin
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Be a lamp in brightness, and make the works of darkness cease, so that whenever your doctrine shines, no one may dare to heed the…
— Ephrem the Syrian
Who Wrote These Brightness Quotes
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