Lit Quotes
442 Lit quotes by 364 unique authors
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When a happy person comes into the room, it is as if another candle has been lit.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Chanting just hits you and you want to be a part of it. That’s the point of this whole thing. That’s what cuts through all…
— Krishna Das
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Poetry is either language lit up by life or life lit up by language
— Peter Porter
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Hard to believe lightning can strike twice, but it surely did. The moment Caitriona Balfe came on screen, I sat up straight and said, ‘There…
— Diana Gabaldon
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As each one of us awakens, it is like a light going on, followed by another light, another light, and another light. The darkness of…
— Leonard Jacobson
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As one candle is lit from the flame of another, so is faith kindled by faith.
— Romano Guardini
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I was brought up in a very open, rural countryside in the middle of nowhere. There were no cell phones. If your lights went out,…
— Juno Temple
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God's love is as objective as light. Because the sun in a sense is light, or the source of light rather than being lit, it…
— Peter Kreeft
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It was like there was a pile of kindling that was in the back of my imagination just waiting there. Once I lit it, it…
— Kevin J. Anderson
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The sky aft was dark as pitch, but the moon still shone brightly ahead of us and lit up the blackness. Beneath its sheen a…
— H. Rider Haggard
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I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the carriage…
— Karen Hawkins
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The sea appears all golden. Beneath the sun-lit sky.
— Heinrich Heine
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All plays stem from personal experience. I was reading psychoanalytic lit for a couple of years, obsessively, in depth, and I got involved in analyzing…
— John Patrick Shanley
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We do not truly see light, we only see slower things lit by it, so that for us light is on the edge-the last thing…
— C.S. Lewis
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Very great charm of shadow and light is to be found in the faces of those who sit in the doors of dark houses. The…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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It's more eerie to be alone in a city that's lit up and functioning than one that's a tomb. If everything were silent, one could…
— Isaac Marion
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Explore, and explore, and explore. Be neither chided nor flattered out of your position of perpetual inquiry. Neither dogmatise yourself, nor accept another's dogmatism. Why…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Getting lit! Full Disclosure............#dancing #fun #life #livingforlove
— Madonna Ciccone
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Dr. Leonard Shlain, chairman of laparoscopic surgery at California Pacific Medical Center, said they took some four and five year-olds and gave them video games…
— Roger Ebert
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To her bier Comes the year Not with weeping and distress, as mortals do, But, to guide her way to it, All the trees have…
— Lucy Larcom
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One lamp — thy mother’s love — amid the stars Shall lift its pure flame changeless, and before The throne of God, burn through eternity…
— Nathaniel Parker Willis
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We live in far too permissive a society. Never before has pornography been this rampant. And those films are so badly lit!
— Woody Allen
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New York was the glamorous town that you only see now in old movies and on Broadway stages. The sky was lit up with dancing…
— Art Buchwald
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Going to high school in rural Florida, we always partied down in the woods. Somebody - one of the rednecks - would leave class and…
— Miles Teller
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If you write chick lit, and if you're a New Yorker, and if your book becomes the topic of pop-culture fascination, the paper might make…
— Jennifer Weiner
Who Wrote These Lit Quotes
364 authors contributed a total of 442 Lit Quotes, led by these top contributors: