Lighter Quotes
216 Lighter quotes by 194 unique authors
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The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color-line, -- the relation of the darker to the lighter races of men in…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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We were playing a small club in San Diego and the power had gone out in the building. Eddie had a lighter and kept us…
— Jack Irons
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At the very time that Congress is considering a Bush administration request to equip our troops in Iraq with vehicles that are more resistant to…
— Deneen Borelli
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Then came the gadgeteer, otherwise known as the sporting-goods dealer. He has draped the American outdoorsman with an infinity of contraptions, all offered as aids…
— Aldo Leopold
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Women are but the toys which amuse our lighter hours---ambition is the serious business of life.
— Walter Scott
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In his laborious efforts to attain mountaintops, where the air is lighter and purer, the climber gains new strength of limb. In the endeavor to…
— Pope Pius XI
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... I too once belived in the heavier gauge string as a superior tone source. However, thanks to the graciousness of B.B. King I learned…
— Billy Gibbons
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In the offseason, why can't it be a little lighter? It's not life or death. I try to have a little fun, but all of…
— Steve Spurrier
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A vegan in a Hummer has a lighter carbon footprint than a beef eater in a Prius.
— Michael Pollan
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In those days, I did what was necessary for me to win. This included training with heavy weights: a precursor for injury. So if I…
— Frank Zane
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The truth I've discovered is that you don't have to lift enormous weights to grow muscle. By using stricter form, slower negatives, and stretching between…
— Frank Zane
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All things change. Â The automobiles change every year. Â [Your] television set gets lighter and smaller and higher definition. Â All things in the…
— Jacque Fresco
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Someone like you makes the sun shine brighter. Someone like you makes a sigh half a smile. Someone like you makes my troubles much lighter.…
— Unknown Author
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If it's easier to be emptier but lighter?
— Mariee Sioux
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This world o' God's is brighter Than we ever dream or know; Its burdens growin' lighter- An' it's Love that makes 'em so! An' I'm…
— Frank Lebby Stanton
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Judges, like the criminal classes, have their lighter moments
— Oscar Wilde
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I always feel that there are two choices for women. Either be totally confident about your non-size-zero body and say, 'I love what I look…
— Lena Dunham
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I have spent the best years of my life giving people the lighter pleasures, helping them have a good time, and all I get is…
— Al Capone
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Some people make you feel better about living. Some people you meet and you feel this little lift in your heart, this 'Ah', because there's…
— Niall Williams
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I had no cares. I was one of those kids: ‘If you laugh at me, laugh at me.’ I don’t have that censor, which is…
— Danneel Ackles
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They say crying makes the heart lighter
— Simon Beaufoy
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The moment we let go of our obsessive concern for our own welfare, our mind naturally relaxes and becomes lighter.
— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
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The war-function has grasped us so far; but the constructive interests may some day seem no less imperative, and impose on the individual a hardly…
— William James
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As we remember prayer and take time to turn to the scriptures, our lives will be infinitely more blessed and our burdens will be made…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Don't pray for lighter burdens, but for stronger backs.
— Gautama Buddha
Who Wrote These Lighter Quotes
194 authors contributed a total of 216 Lighter Quotes, led by these top contributors: