Shining Quotes

1891 Shining quotes by 1274 unique authors

It is no secret. All power is one in source and end, I think. Years and distances, stars and candles, water and wind and wizardry,… — Ursula K. Le Guin
There is a coherence in things, a stability; something... is immune from change and shines out... in the face of the flowing, the fleeting, the… — Virginia Woolf
For fear, real fear such as shakes you to your foundation, such as you feel when you are brought face to face with your mortal… — Yann Martel
That is one thing I've learned, that it is possible to really understand things at certain points, and not be able to retain them, to… — Ann Patchett
What is the past, after all, but a vast sheet of darkness in which a few moments, pricked apparently at random, shine? — John Updike
You can turn off the sun, but I'm still gonna shine — Jason Mraz
I love you, i love your smile your snarl your grin, your face when your sleeping.I love your hair streaming behind you as we fly,… — James Patterson
He laced his fingers through mine and lifted my hand to his lips. I had gloves on, but he kissed exactly where I wore his… — Richelle Mead
I've come to realize that life, while being everything, is also strangely not much. Except when the light shines on it a different way and… — Lorrie Moore
In darkness God's truth shines most clear. — Corrie Ten Boom
It is that happy stretch of time when the lovers set to chronicling their passion. When no glance, no tone of voice is so fleeting… — Ahdaf Soueif
If you're in the room, I want to be next to you. If you're gone, I think about you. You're who I want to talk… — James Patterson
So we stand there, part of a crowd a thousand people strong, beaming up at the sky with wonder. I knew with a sudden certainty… — Wendy Mass
A good leg will fall, a straight back will stoop, a black beard will turn white, a curled pate will grow bald, a fair face… — William Shakespeare
Constellations shine with light that was emitted aeons ago, and I wait for something to come to me, words that a poet might use to… — Nicholas Sparks
So are you going to be my knight in shining armor or what?' Kent does a little bow. 'You know I can't resist a damsel… — Lauren Oliver
I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and have done my… — Annie Dillard
How dull it is to pause, to make an end, to rust unburnished, not to shine in use! As though to breathe were life. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Gil-galad was an Elven-king. Of him the harpers sadly sing: the last whose realm was fair and free between the Mountains and the Sea. His… — J.R.R. Tolkien
A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines. — Benjamin Franklin
I had become so quiet and so small in the grass by the pond that I was barely noticeable, hardly there. I sat there watching… — Richard Brautigan
Wherein lies happiness? In that which becks Our ready minds to fellowship divine, A fellowship with essence; till we shine, Full alchemiz’d, and free of… — John Keats
When I fall in love I take my time There's no need to hurry when I'm making up my mind You can turn off the… — Jason Mraz
A holy life will produce the deepest impression. Lighthouses blow no horns; they only shine. — Dwight L. Moody
The difference between you and her (whom I to you did once prefer) Is clear enough to settle: She like a diamond shone, but you… — Robert Graves

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