Light Quotes
10393 quotes by 5266 authors
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It's amnesty that America can't afford. We have to stop people from coming in illegally. This will be a green light for anyone who wants…
— Lou Barletta
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The terrible thing about TERRORISM is that ultimately it destroys those who practice it. Slowly but surely, as they try to extinguish life in others,…
— Terry Waite
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Prayer is the window that God has placed in the walls of our world. Leave it shut and the world is a cold, dark house.…
— Max Lucado
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It is easy to magnify human personality and agencies. Prayer recognizes that God is the source of life and light and energy.
— John Mott
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The future masters of technology will have to be light-hearted and intelligent. The machine easily masters the grim and the dumb.
— Marshall McLuhan
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Be content to stand in the light, and let the shadow fall where it will.
— Maria W. Stewart
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A little insomnia is not without its value in making us appreciate sleep, in throwing a ray of light upon that darkness.
— Marcel Proust
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How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack. I might try busting myself smartly over the temple with the night-light. I…
— Dorothy Parker
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Don't wait for a light to appear at the end of the tunnel, stride down there and light the bloody thing yourself.
— Sara Henderson
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With love's light wings did I o'er-perch these walls, for stony limits cannot hold love out
— William Shakespeare
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The night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies, With the dying sun. The mind…
— Francis William Bourdillon
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For it is not light that is needed, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and…
— Frederick Douglass
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My hands were weak, but I reached them out To feebler ones than mine, and over the shadow of my life Stole the light of…
— Frances Harper
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Justice, not expedience, must be the guiding light. The orator must fix his eye on the polestar of justice, and plough straight thither. The moment…
— John Peter Altgeld
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The more complicated the order, the bigger the asshole. If you walk into a Starbucks and order a 'decaf grandee, half soy, half lowfat, iced…
— George Carlin
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Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives dull care away, and teaches…
— Horace
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No degree of worldly darkness can extinguish the glow of a soul's inner light.
— Wes Fesler
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In the light of eternity we shall see that what we desired would have been fatal to us, and that what we would have avoided…
— Francois Fenelon
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When neither high purpose nor the categorical imperatives of religion will do, the only argument against suicide is life itself. You pause and attend: the…
— Al Alvarez
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I look to the diffusion of light and education as the resource most to be relied on for ameliorating the condition, promoting the virtue and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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