Quotes about Light

127 quotes about Light

There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

Quote by Edith Wharton about light

Disposed into light – our words used to crumble at the...

Disposed into light – our words used to crumble at the root of a plant that used to learn heavily to bloom.

Quote by Dumitru Găleşanu about light

All things have their light.

All things have their light.

Quote by Dumitru Găleşanu about light

From the point of view of light, nothing can reach its...

From the point of view of light, nothing can reach its speed, no body in motion, nothing but the light.

Quote by Dumitru Găleşanu about light

Forgetten / in a corner / on the table layes the unclear...

Forgetten / in a corner / on the table layes the unclear verse / in a file of light / like a patient in a freezing cold.

Quote by Maria Pal about light

Infinite portals of worlds are opening, movement by...

Infinite portals of worlds are opening, movement by movement, in the presence of overwhelming light.

Quote by Dumitru Găleşanu about light

And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his...

And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his own drawn sword, ready to do what a hero can.

Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning about light

Light is the symbol of truth.

Light is the symbol of truth.

Quote by James Russell Lowell about light

Light is the first of painters. There is no object so...

Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about light

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of...

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.

Quote by Matthew Arnold about light

Come forward into the light of things, Let Nature be your...

Come forward into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher

Quote by William Wordsworth about light

Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile, or the light won't come in.

Quote by Alan Alda about light

Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light.

Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light.

Quote by William Shakespeare about light

Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, ...

Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to increase the velocity.

Quote by Charles Babbage about light

You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.

You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.

Quote by Edward Abbey about light

The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the...

The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about light

I don't know if I was the baddest. People kind of saw me...

I don't know if I was the baddest. People kind of saw me in that light.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about light

You don't want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions. The questions are diamonds you hold in the light. Study a lifetime and you see different colors from the same jewel.

Quote by Richard Bach about light

Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and...

Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

Quote by Francis Bacon about light

God's first creature, which was light.

God's first creature, which was light.

Quote by Francis Bacon about light

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