Daylight Quotes
231 quotes by 196 authors
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Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the lover swooning under…
— Honore de Balzac
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Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of…
— Joseph Addison
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I don't mind going back to daylight saving time. With inflation, the hour will be the only thing I've saved all year.
— Victor Borge
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I remember being on a black-and-white set all day and then going out into daylight and being amazed by the colour.
— Jeff Bridges
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Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I've made it a rule never to drink by daylight and never to refuse a drink after dark.
— H. L. Mencken
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Land! An island! We devoured it greedily with our eyes and woke the others, who tumbled out drowsily and stared in all directions as if…
— Thor Heyerdahl
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Metaphysical ghosts cannot be killed, because they cannot be touched; but they may be dispelled by dispelling the twilight in which shadows and solidities are…
— George Henry Lewes
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I therefore concluded, and decided unhesitatingly, that there are three stars in the heavens moving about Jupiter, as Venus and Mercury about the Sun; which…
— Galileo Galilei
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Yet in this my stars were not Mercury as morning star in the angle of the seventh house, in quartile with Mars, but they were…
— Johannes Kepler
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It seems very strange ... that in the course of the world's history so obvious an improvement should never have been adopted. ... The next…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Over the past month, Muslims have fasted, taking no food or water during daylight hours, in order to refocus their minds on faith and redirect…
— George W. Bush
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You will never find anybody who can give you a clear and compelling reason why we observe daylight savings time.
— Dave Barry
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The genius of American culture and its integrity comes from fidelity to the light. Plain as day, we say. Happy as the day is long.…
— Richard Rodriguez
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We must not fear daylight just because it almost always illuminates a miserable world.
— Rene Magritte
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We do two shows a night for five weeks. A lotta times we'll go upstairs and sing until daylight - gospel songs. We grew up…
— Elvis Presley
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It was daylight and I drove everyone home - I was driving a Mini with John and Cynthia and Pattie in it. I seem to…
— George Harrison
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I run upright mostly when I see daylight, so if you watch film you'll see I don't get hit in the chest much.
— Eric Dickerson
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The happiest heart that ever beat Was in some quiet breast That found the common daylight sweet, And left to Heaven the rest.
— John Vance Cheney
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Dreams make you click, juice you, turn you on, excite the living daylights out of you. You cannot wait to get out of bed to…
— James C. Collins
Who Wrote These Daylight Quotes
196 authors contributed a total of 231 Daylight Quotes, led by these top contributors: