Quotes about Light, page 2

In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.

Quote by Francis Bacon about light

The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together: so it is a number of little and scarce discerned virtues, or rather faculties and customs, that make men fortunate.

Quote by Francis Bacon about light

You can't enjoy light verse with a heavy heart.

Quote by Russell Baker about light

It is a light thing for whoever keeps his foot outside trouble to advise and counsel him that suffers.

Quote by Aeschylus about light

The more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet. The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire- the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain. The more he fears, the more that light shall...

Quote by Aristotel about light

Light tomorrow with today!

Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning about light

Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about light

My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed... And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to...

Quote by Augustin de Hipona about light

Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.

Quote by Albert Camus about light

I say this as a Democrat, for whom the Republican domination of government threatens many values that I hold to be important to America's role as a light among nations. But there are no values that matter to me that will not be gravely endangered...

Quote by Orson Scott about light

Hold you there, neither a strange hand nor my own, neither heavy nor light shall touch my bum.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about light

I started noticing how stained the pavements are in London. The pavements in Beverly Hills aren't used; in London, they're used for everything. It doesn't matter how much they're cleaned, they still reflect light.

Quote by Julie Christie about light

It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.

Quote by Charles Dickens about light

Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding...

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about light

I have light, frizzy hair. I have a brilliant wig maker that I've been working with for 13 years. He can do anything.

Quote by Glenn Close about light

There is nothing real about film. Nothing. Even the light particles that project the film can't be proven to exist. Nothing is there.

Quote by Richard Gere about light

To attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light without knowing the Darkness. It cannot be.

Quote by Frank Herbert about light

It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about light

It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen. Do not even listen, only wait. Do not even wait, be wholly still and alone. The world will present itself to you for its unmasking, it can do no other, in ecstasy it...

Quote by Franz Kafka about light

High speed chases will always proceed from an area of light traffic to an area of extremely heavy traffic.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about light