Brightness Quote by Laura Ingalls Wilder

My father worked for the railroad, and whenever a train crashed, we would go as a family and steal food from the boxcars. One…

— Chuck Palahniuk

“Lord, let me be the cheerful giver You know I can be. —Rick Hamlin”

— Guideposts

So you questioned him?" Raisa prompted. "What did he say for himself?" "Well, the first thing Gillen does is steal his purse and beat…

— Cinda Williams Chima

A junkie will steal your purse, and then help you look for it.

— Craig Ferguson

Squeeze your eyes closed, as tight as you can, and think of all your favorite autumns, crisp and perfect, all bound up together like…

— Catherynne M. Valente

More than anything, one is struck by the light. Light everywhere. Brightness everywhere. Everywhere, the sun.

— Ryszard Kapuscinski

His form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd.

— John Milton

For pain is perhaps but a violent pleasure? Who could determine the point where pleasure becomes pain, where pain is still a pleasure? Is…

— Honore de Balzac

Without good humour, learning and bravery can only confer that superiority which swells the heart of the lion in the desert, where he roars…

— Samuel Johnson

A joyful life isn’t about others; it’s about the brightness that is associated with being alive. Your path to it is through anything that…

— Martha Beck

But woe to him, who left to moan, Reviews the hours of brightness gone.

— Euripides

Daily simple, sincere, and mighty prayers lift our lives to a higher spiritual altitude. In our prayers we praise God, give thanks to Him,…

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf