Flashes Quotes

143 quotes by 132 authors

October is the month for painted leaves. Their rich glow now flashes round the world. As fruits and leaves and the day itself acquire a… — Henry David Thoreau
Look out into the July night, and see the broad belt of silver flame which flashes up the half of heaven, fresh and delicate as… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly. — Edwin Percy Whipple
Against the windows the storm comes dashing, Through tattered foliage the hail tears crashing, The blue lightning flashes, The rapid hail clashes... The thunder is… — James Russell Lowell
For me chemistry represented an indefinite cloud of future potentialities which enveloped my life to come in black volutes torn by fiery flashes, like those… — Primo Levi
The big ideas always come in flashes. I don't really craft stories that much. I genuinely don't know where these people come from, and I've… — Taiye Selasi
The thing that usually gets me through the writing is that my feelings of wretched inadequacy are irregularly punctuated by brief flashes of omnipotence. — James L. Brooks
A blue eye is a true eye; Mysterious is a dark one, Which flashes like a spark sun! A black eye is the best one. — William Rounseville Alger
I am fascinated by revolution. I am completely absorbed by it. I am crazed, am obsessed by the romanticism... . Revolution surges, flashes, thunders in… — Sukarno
All human affairs follow nature's great analogue, the growth of vegetation. There are three periods of growth in every plant. The first, and slowest, is… — Henry Ward Beecher
I'm very simple. I'm not for the flashes, I'm not for glitz and glamour, you know. — Kevin Garnett
All the manifest forms of existence are but illusions. They are momentary displays of consciousness, flashes of lightening in the sky. They are there for… — Frederick Lenz
The charm of the best courages is that they are inventions, inspirations, flashes of genius. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Male menopause is a lot more fun than female menopause. With female menopause you gain weight and get hot flashes. Male menopause ? you get… — John Wayne
A typical day is full of anxiety and boredom. Flow experiences provide the flashes of intense living against this dull background. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
At first it seems as if begoing follows becoming. But look even closer and you will see that there are only flashes of lightning illuminating… — Adyashanti
If you are to be successful...you will need to be inspired. You will need to receive revelation. I will give you one piece of advice:… — Harold B. Lee
People who have known the joy of God point each other to flashes of light here and there, and remind each other that they reveal… — Henri Nouwen
There is no quality of the mind, or of the body, that so instantaneously and irresistibly captivates, as wit. An elegant writer has observed that… — Charles Caleb Colton
My father probably - he had flashes of creativity - he used to do store windows for fruit stores that he worked in and stuff. — Frank Gehry

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