Lightening Quotes
56 quotes by 55 authors
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Whatever touches the nerves of motive, whatever shifts man's moral position, is mightier than steam, or calorie, or lightening.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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I roamed the countryside searching for the answers to things I did not understand. Why shells existed on the tops of mountains along with the…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Enlightenment is lightening up.
— Mike Myers
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The routine is as much a part of the creative process as the lightening bold of inspiration, maybe more. And this routine is available to…
— Twyla Tharp
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You look at Vladimir Radmanovic, this guy is cut from stone. As if Michelangelo was reading and a lightening bolt flashed before him.
— Bill Walton
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In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking.
— Ted Nelson
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Not only, in strict truth, was marriage instituted for the propagation of the human race, but also that the lives of husbands and wives might…
— Pope Leo XIII
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Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us just show up and get to work. If you wait around for the clouds to part and…
— Chuck Close
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Lightening falls, all you can do is- pray God that it doesn't fall on you.
— John Hart
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In externals we advance with lightening express speed, in modes of thought and sympathy we lumber on in stage-coach fashion.
— Frances E. Willard
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When the thunder roars, do you not hear your Self? When the lightening cracks, do you not see your Self? When clouds float quietly across…
— Ken Wilber
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The greatest act of faith is that which rises to your lips in total darkness together with the sacrifices, sufferings and wholehearted efforts of a…
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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I am part of a light, and it is the music. The Light fills my six senses: I see it, hear, feel, smell, touch and…
— Nikola Tesla
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I cannot find a faithful message-bearer," he wrote to his friend, the scholar Atticus. "How few are they who are able to carry a rather…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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It is an old custom of these people to pick up a stone and toss it on the pile. Perhaps it is a symbolical lightening…
— Louis L'Amour
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If I had a reed made of lightening I could blow the sax all night... I don't know where one would acquire a reed made…
— Ryan Adams
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People that are 40, they don't sit around at talk about gray hair and how it covers their hair. They talk about highlighting, of course…
— Andie MacDowell
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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
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Cutting the deficit by gutting our investments in innovation and education is like lightening an overloaded airplane by removing its engine. It may make you…
— Barack Obama
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In the midst of our lives, of our freedom and our struggles, we have to make a radical, absolute decision. And we never know when…
— Karl Rahner
Who Wrote These Lightening Quotes
55 authors contributed a total of 56 Lightening Quotes, led by these top contributors: