Lightning Quotes

495 quotes by 394 authors

A single flight of planes no bigger than a wedge of geese can quickly end this island fantasy, burn the towers, crumble the bridges, turn… — Elwyn Brooks White
The essential thing is to spring forth, to express the bolt of lightning one senses upon contact with a thing. The function of the artist… — Henri Matisse
Many demons are in woods, in waters, in wildernesses, and in dark poolly places ready to hurt and prejudice people; some are also in the… — Martin Luther
Your body is like a dew-drop on the morning grass, your life is as brief as a flash of lightning. Momentary and vain, it is… — Dogen
A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning five or six times. — Randall Jarrell
When you're soulmates, it hits you like lightning, and you know that's the one person in the world you were meant to be with. You… — L. J. Smith
The cross is the lightning rod of grace that short-circuits God's wrath to Christ so that only the light of His love remains for believers. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The elements and majestic forces in nature, Lightning, Wind, Water, Fire, and Frost, were regarded with awe as spiritual powers, but always secondary and intermediate… — Charles Alexander Eastman
Love the vocal on Lightning. Overall great EP. We Sink is a favorite as well. — Todd Edwards
Believe me, it is no time for words when the wounds are fresh and bleeding; no time for homilies when the lightning's shaft has smitten,… — George Horace Lorimer
In the stillness of the night, the Goddess whispers. In the brightness of the day, dear God roars. Life pulses, mind imagines, emotions wave, thoughts… — Ken Wilber
I'm the kind of developer who likes to throw lightning rods around. To make a great program there's got to be at least one person… — Andy Hertzfeld
Justin Halpern tosses lightning bolts of laughter out of his pocket like he is shooting dice in a back alley. In one sweep of a… — Laurie Notaro
What if I got hit by lightning while walking with an umbrella? Ban umbrellas! Fight the menace of lightning! — Cory Doctorow
And So, I Was Not A Military Test Pilot, But As Soon As NASA Expressed An Interest In Flying Scientists & People Who Were Not… — Story Musgrave
The perception of the beautiful is gradual, and not a lightning revelation; it requires not only time, but some study. — Giovanni Ruffini
But the time has come; the revelation has already occurred, and the guardian seers have seen the lightning strike the darkness we call reality. And… — William Irwin Thompson
Meditation on inevitable death should be performed daily. Every day when oneâ€™s body and mind are at peace, one should meditate upon being ripped apart… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Iâ€™m a hopeless romantic. I buy things because I fall in love with them. I never buy anything just because itâ€™s valuable. My husband used… — Iris Apfel
Lightning, your presence from ground to sky, no one knows what becomes of me, when you take me so quickly. — Rumi

Who Wrote These Lightning Quotes

394 authors contributed a total of 495 Lightning Quotes, led by these top contributors: