Shining Quotes
1891 quotes by 1274 authors
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[On common water.] Its substance reaches everywhere; it touches the past and prepares the future; it moves under the poles and wanders thinly in the…
— Loren Eiseley
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Those true eyes Too pure and too honest in aught to disguise The sweet soul shining through them.
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
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You can't drop concepts. You can only shine a little flashlight on them as you do inquiry, an you see that what you thought was…
— Byron Katie
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Geometry is one and eternal shining in the mind of God. That share in it accorded to men is one of the reasons that Man…
— Johannes Kepler
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Now while they were thus drawing towards the gate, behold, a company of the heavenly host came to meet them; to whom it was said…
— John Bunyan
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Pay little attention to discouragement as possible. Plough ahead as a steamer does, rough or smooth - rain or shine. To carry your cargo and…
— Maltbie Davenport Babcock
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Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity.
— Oscar Wilde
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Geniuses can be scintillating and geniuses can be somber, but it's that inescapable sorrowful depth that shines through-originality.
— Jack Kerouac
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Look what we are trying. You call it dharma, but it is not. What we are trying is to come together; come together to an…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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We will remember that we are not as divided as our politics suggests; that we are one people; we are one nation and together, we…
— Barack Obama
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We see the world piece by piece, as the sun, the moon, the animal, the tree; but the whole, of which these are shining parts,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Clear mind is like the full moon in the sky. Sometimes clouds come and cover it, but the moon is always behind them. Clouds go…
— Seungsahn
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The moon of a bright silver, which dazzles by its shining, illumines a world which surely is no longer ours; for it resembles in nothing…
— Pierre Loti
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Look, how they scold me for all my loving and tippling, now that the silvery edges shine forth from my brow!
— Unknown Author
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You should never feel lonely, neglected, fearful, or defeated when you remember that there are the shining ones. They are watching with keen interest and…
— Flower A. Newhouse
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It is a good rule never to see or talk to the man whose words have wrung your heart, or helped it, just as it…
— Rebecca Harding Davis
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People should think less about what they ought to do and more about what they ought to be. If only their being were good, their…
— Meister Eckhart
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It is never too late, no matter how old you get because anytime or any point in your life you can always have a chance…
— George Eliot
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Smile, though your heart is aching. Smile, even though it's breaking. When there are clouds in the sky, you'll get by if you smile through…
— Charlie Chaplin
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With our eyes fixed on the future, but recognizing the realities of today, we will achieve our destiny to be as a shining city on…
— Ronald Reagan
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