Light Quotes
10393 quotes by 4904 authors
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Suddenly, from behind the rim of the moon, in long, slow-motion moments of immense majesty, there emerges a sparkling blue and white jewel, a light,…
— Edgar Mitchell
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Love is the source of our greatest errors; but when it is even partially refined it is the energy and the passion of the soul…
— Iris Murdoch
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Switching to light-coloured roofs and roadways would have the equivalent effect on greenhouse gas emissions to taking one billion cars off the road for eleven…
— Steven Chu
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The moods of a river change from hour to hour and day to day. It can be still and serene as a glassy mirror, reflecting…
— Unknown Author
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In what light soever we regard the Bible, whether with reference to revelation, to history, or to morality, it is an invaluable and inexhaustible mine…
— John Quincy Adams
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As important as it is to change the light bulbs, its more important to change the laws
— Al Gore
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Whenever I have read any part of the Vedas, I have felt that some unearthly and unknown light illuminated me. In the great teaching of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in a automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at a terrific speed and driven by a…
— Lord Dunsany
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I have no other wish in this world but to find light and joy and peace through Hinduism.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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...the floss-silk manes tossed up like the crest of a breaking wave....Light ran and glittered on them. They were obedient...you would have sworn...as the white…
— Mary Stewart
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If riding were all blue ribbons and bright lights, I would have quit long ago.
— George H. Morris
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All too often people come to meditation in the hope of extraordinary results, like visions, lights, or some supernatural miracle. When no such thing occurs,…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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To look this way is to see. To see is to have vision. To have vision is to understand. To understand is to know. To…
— Robert Fulghum
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Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare. Let all who prate of Beauty hold their peace, And lay them prone upon the earth and cease…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Measure not God's love and favour by your own feeling. The sun shines as clearly in the darkest day as it does in the brightest.…
— Richard Sibbes
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While love takes on itself impossible tasks, yet it finds that love lightens all loads. It is the same burden that wings are to a…
— E. Stanley Jones
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There is in India a story of a dying youth who, hearing the sobs of grief around him, cried: Insult me not with your cries…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Accomplishments of children shine most brightly in the light of a parent's sincere praise.
— Wes Fesler
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The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for…
— Georges Bataille
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He who speaks from the lips chatters. He who speaks from an empty mind adds confusion to discord. He who speaks from a full mind…
— Unknown Author
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