Lightning Quotes

495 quotes by 394 authors

Forget the idea that inspiration will come to you like a flash of lightning. It's much more about hard graft. — Mark-Anthony Turnage
Whether it's a painter finding his way each morning to the easel, or a medical researcher returning daily to the laboratory, the routine is as… — Twyla Tharp
Even if death were to fall upon you today like lightning, you must be ready to die without sadness and regret, without any residue of… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
The lightning there is peculiar; it is so convincing, that when it strikes a thing it doesn't leave enough of that thing behind for you… — Mark Twain
The music was thunder and joy. Lightning bolts of happiness and praise, foot-stomping, dance-shouting, good-feeling singing from the soul. — Etta James
Next, suddenly, lightning suddenly, while I am still a child, a branch is lopped from my being, and a portion of my childhood ends forever.… — Hal Porter
To love is to tilt with the lightning, two bodies routed by a single honey's sweet. — Pablo Neruda
I ignored the flashes of lightning all around me. They either had your number on them or they didn't. — J D Salinger
I prayed for Faith, and thought that some day Faith would come down and strike me like lightning. But Faith did not seem to come.… — Dwight L. Moody
Never insult a mans beard, you either get thunder or lightning — Si Robertson
You think you got something big to say? Something momentous? Or is it what you had to memorize in order to escape the men with… — John Yau
Hard to believe lightning can strike twice, but it surely did. The moment Caitriona Balfe came on screen, I sat up straight and said, â€˜There… — Diana Gabaldon
As long as I'm alive, you'll never see the last of Lightning! — Motomu Toriyama
Here life goes on, even and monotonous on the surface, full of lightning, of summits and of despair, in its depths. We have now arrived… — May Sarton
Many injuries and deaths can be prevented through an understanding of the dangers of power lines, electrical appliances, extension cords, and lightning. — Richard Neal
It was one of those hot, silent nights, when people sit at windows listening for the thunder which they know will shortly break; when they… — Charles Dickens
"Ay," said the Captain, reverentially; "it's a almighty element. There's wonders in the deep, my pretty. Think on it when the winds is roaring and… — Charles Dickens
A rural Venus, Selah rises from thegold foliage of the Sixhiboux River, sweepspetals of water from her skin. At once,clouds begin to sob for such… — George Elliott Clarke
But we didn't, not in the moonlight, or by the phosphorescent lanterns of lightning bugs in your back yard, not beneath the constellations we couldn't… — Stuart Dybek
You see layers as you look down. you see clouds towering up. You see their shadows on the sunlit plains, and you see a ship's… — Joseph P. Allen

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