Shining Quotes

1891 Shining quotes by 1274 unique authors

The forehead of every work must shine from afar. — Pindar
Cut away all that is excessive, straighten all that is crooked, bring light to all that is overcast, labour to make all one glow of… — Plotinus
Never stop working on your statue until the divine glory of virtue shines out on you, until you see self-mastery enthroned upon its holy seat. — Plotinus
Though there is antipathy in the human heart to the gospel of Christ, yet when Christians make their good work shine, all admire them. It… — David Livingstone
Trying to do good to people without God's help is no easier than making the sun shine at midnight. You discover that you've got to… — Therese of Lisieux
Art and music shine a light of meaning on ordinary life, and through them we are able to confront the things that trouble us and… — Roger Scruton
Among the flowers no perfume is like mine; That which is best in me comes from within. So those in this world who would rise… — Charles Godfrey Leland
So you treat your love like a firefly, like it only gets to shine for a little while. Catch it in a mason jar, with… — Miranda Lambert
Two goddesses now must Cyprus adore; The Muses are ten, and the Graces are four; Stella's wit is so charming, so sweet her fair face,… — Callimachus
What's female beauty, but an air divine, thro' which the mind's all gentle graces shine? They, like the sun, irradiate all between; the body charms… — Neil Young
I believe God has instilled in us a craving, a deep desire to run with Him on a fantastic adventure, yet many of us crawl… — Bryan Davis
Who knows how many artists fail because the light that shines through them is defracted in a thousand directions and not concentrated in a single… — Eric Maisel
Happy the heart that keeps its twilight hour, And, in the depths of heavenly peace reclined, Loves to commune with thoughts of tender power,-- A… — Paul Hamilton Hayne
Stars of heaven, clear and bright, Shine upon this Christmas light, Vaster far than midnight skies Are its timeless mysteries. — Unknown Author
How many hearts with warm, red blood in them are beating under cover of the woods, and how many teeth and eyes are shining? A… — John Muir
One can make a day of any size and regulate the rising and setting of his own sun and the brightness of its shining. — John Muir
Till o'er the wreck, emerging from the storm, Immortal Nature lifts her changeful form: Mounts from her funeral pyre on wings of flame, And soars… — Erasmus Darwin
A new-born Government must shine and astonish - the moment it loses its éclat it falls. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Who can tell us of the inhabitants of this little planet that shines of an evening, called the moon?...when you inquire about the inhabitants of… — Brigham Young
Gather yourself by the sea shore and I will love you there. Assemble yourself with wild things, with songs of the sparrow and sea-foam. Let… — Jewel
The sun is shining and the bird are singing what more could you ask for in a day! — Heather Mills
All true and living devotion presupposes the love of God and indeed it is neither more nor less than a very real love of God,… — Saint Francis de Sales
Go back. Go back in time. Everyone's life is a chain of memories. In each chain there are shining links, happenings where this element of… — Arthur Gordon Webster
Love that shines from within cannot be darkened by obstacles of the world of consequences! — Pythagoras
Light breaks where no sun shines; Where no sea runs, the waters of the heart; Push in their tides. — Dylan Thomas

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