Lights Quotes
1199 Lights quotes by 921 unique authors
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For me the problem of induction is a problem about the world: a problem of how we, as we are now (by our present scientific…
— Willard Van Orman Quine
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I can see lights in the distance trembling in the dark cloak of night Candles and lanterns are dancing, dancing a waltz on All Souls…
— Loreena McKennitt
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Whoever lights the torch of war in Europe can wish for nothing but chaos.
— Adolf Hitler
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Anger is like gasoline. If you spray it around and somebody lights a match, you've got an inferno. [But] if we can put our anger…
— Scilla Elworthy
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It's terrifying. It's so scary, because you get used to being around the crew and being friendly with everyone and then suddenly, at a certain…
— Liv Tyler
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Looking back, now, I realize that you only ever need one person who lights up that way when you enter a room. One person is…
— Adriana Trigiani
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It’s a way of life to be always texting and when you looks at these texts it really is thoughts in formation. I do studies…
— Sherry Turkle
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The effect on the planet of having one child less is an order of magnitude greater than all these other things we might do, such…
— John Guillebaud
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A candle loses nothing when it lights another candle.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The purposes of the Almighty are perfect, and must prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance. We hoped for…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I turn you out of doors tenant desire you pay no rent I turn you out of doors all my best rooms are yours the…
— Unknown Author
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The lights, the music, the stage, and the crowd – putting it all together – magic in the making
— Unknown Author
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I am certain that if I have any merit, it is knowing how to make good use of my eyes, to guide the camera in…
— Unknown Author
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When we live without listening to the timing of things, when we live and work in twenty-four-hour shifts without rest – we are on war…
— Wayne Muller
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Ever since we crawled out of that primordial slime, that's been our unifying cry, 'More light.' Sunlight. Torchlight. Candlelight. Neon, incandescent lights that banish the…
— Diane Frolov
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Gratitude is like a flashlight. It lights up what is already there. You don't necessarily have anything more or different, but suddenly you can actually…
— M. J. Ryan
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The lights of some people precede their dhikr, while the dhikr of some people precede their lights. There is the one who does (loud) dhikr…
— Ibn Ata Allah
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New York is a glamorous city, constituted mostly of nobodies. They crave the lights, and if they tell you differently, they're lying. Only dreamers come…
— Charlie LeDuff
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The isolation spins its mysterious cocoon, focusing the mind on one place, one time, one rhythm - the turning of the light. The island knows…
— M. L. Stedman
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He who lights his [candle] at mine receives light without darkening me.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Don't you know yet? It is your Light that lights the worlds.
— Rumi
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The dark is settling in. The sky glows yellow- pale- anemic from the city lights. The Tenderloin at night is a real horror show. Every…
— Nic Sheff
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Cowgirl is a spirit, a special brand of courage. The cowgirl faces life head on, lives by her own lights, and makes no excuses. Cowgirls…
— Dale Evans
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A woman with confidence is hypnotic. A smile is mesmerizing. Presence, openness, a sense of humor—these are all things that make a woman attractive. We’ve…
— Jessica Ortner
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The Viennese wash everything. Where else in the world does the government hire public servants to wash public telephone booths and the glass over traffic…
— Jonathan Carroll
Who Wrote These Lights Quotes
921 authors contributed a total of 1,199 Lights Quotes, led by these top contributors: