Light Quotes

The risk of racial prejudice infecting a capital sentencing proceeding is especially serious in light of the complete finality of the death sentence.

Light belongs to the heart and spirit. Light attracts people, it shows the way, and when we see it in the distance, we follow it.

Injustice and corruption will never be transformed by keeping them hidden, but only by bringing them out into the light and confronting them with the power of love.

O woman! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!

Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well as in trouble, we cannot fully respond to its consolations because we lack equilibrium between light and darkness.

Within You is the Light of a Thousand Suns. - Within You is Unimaginable Beauty.

Let your light shine. Be a source of strength and courage. Share your wisdom. Radiate love.

We have to be careful in how we use this light shined on us.

There are two kinds of truth; The truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The fist of these is science and the second is art.

I see only forms that are lit up and forms that are not. There is only light and shadow.

We are so engrossed with the objects, or appearances revealed by the light, that we pay no attention to the light.

I didn't fail 1000 times. The light bulb was an invention with 1000 steps.

I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may - light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful.

The secret thoughts of a man run over all things, holy, profane, clean, obscene, grave, and light, without shame or blame.

The proper response, as Hanukkah teaches, is not to curse the darkness but to light a candle.

Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy.

There's a light somewhere. It may not be much light but it beats the darkness.

I have never acknowledged the difference between serious music and light music. There is only good music and bad music.

In the depths of every heart there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and the revelry above may cause us to forget their existence.

Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.

Travel light, live light, spread the light, be the light.

The true joy of a moonlit night is something we no longer understand. Only the men of old, when there were no lights, could understand the true joy of a moonlit night.

Joy seems to me a step beyond happiness- happiness is a sort of atmosphere you can live in sometimes when you're lucky. Joy is a light that fills you with hope and faith and love.

The gladsome light of jurisprudence.

What is so seductive about texting, about keeping that phone on, about that little red light on the BlackBerry, is you want to know who wants you.

It's about finding meaning through light. I'm always interested in tensions. A primary one is the collision between the familiar and the strange.

If books could have more, give more, be more, show more, they would still need readers who bring to them sound and smell and light and all the rest that can’t be in books. The book needs you.

That gracious thing, made up of tears and light.

The factor most ignored in discussing interstellar flight is the kinetic energy that must be invested in the ship to make its tons of matter move at a substantial fraction of the speed of light.

Once there was a darkness, a deep and endless night, you gave me everything you had and oh, you gave me light

The light which shines in the eye is really the light of the heart.

One might not think of light as a matter of fact, but I do. And it is, as I said, as plain and open and direct an art as you will ever find.

We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg's great invention had been directed at printing only comic books.

So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.

Poesy and oratory omit things not essential, and insert little beautiful digressions, in order to place everything in the most effective light.

May I be a light for those in need of light. May I be a bed for those in need of rest. May I be a servant for those in need of service, for all embodied beings.

Whenever you read a good book, somewhere in the world a door opens to allow in more light.

More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.

Light is therefore color.

Warriors of light are not perfect.Their beauty lies in accepting this fact and still desiring to grow and to learn.

When the night has come and the land is dark and the moon is the only light we see. No, I won't be afraid, no, I won't be afraid, just as long as you stand, stand by me.

Bright light is injurious to those who see nothing.

By the way, most of the light that comes from the sun is green.

O Lord, we cannot go to the pool of Siloe to which you sent the blind man. But we have the chalice of Your Precious Blood, filled with life and light. The purer we are, the more we receive.

Father, break my heart for what breaks yours. Give me open hands and open doors. Put your light in my eyes and let me see, that my own little world is not about me.

You cannot appreciate the beauty of the sky at night without these five shining lights.

It is only after the deepest darkness that the greatest light can come; it is only after extreme grief that the greatest joy can come.

If you are not already dead, forgive. Rancor is heavy, it is worldly; leave it on earth: die light.

In like a dimwit, out like a light.

The light of faith makes us see what we believe.