Quotes about light
light worldly
Seek only light and freedom and do not immerse yourself too deeply in the worldly mire. Vincent Van Gogh
light darkness painting
One of the hardest things to do is to paint darkness which nonetheless has light in it.
light treats seeing-the-light
See the Light in Others, and Treat Them as if That is All you See. Wayne Dyer
light swans sorrow
For beauty with sorrow Is a burden hard to be borne: The evening light on the foam, and the swans, there; That music, remote, forlorn. Walter de La Mare
light shining doe
True translation is transparent: it does not obscure the original, does not stand in its light, but rather allows pure language, as if strengthened by its own medium, to shine even more fully on the original. Walter Benjamin
light government order
A system of world order-preferably a system of world government -is mandatory... The proud nations someday will see the light and, for the common good and their own survival, yield up their precious sovereignty... Walter Cronkite
light rocks swings
And I will now rock the brown basin from side to side so that my ships may ride the waves. Some will founder. Some will dash themselves against the cliffs. One sails alone. That is my ship. It sails into icy caverns where the sea-bear barks and stalactites swing green chairs. The waves rise, their crests curl; look at the lights on the mastheads. They have scattered, they have foundered, all except my ship which mounts the wave and sweeps before the gale and reaches the islands where the parrots chatter and then the creepers... Virginia Woolf
light shadow
A light here required a shadow there.
light doubt
He who replies to words of doubt doth put the light of knowledge out. William Blake
light doe form
Colouring does not depend on where the colours are put, but on where the lights and darks are put, and all depends on form and outline, on where that is put.
light challenges creation-science
My experiences with science led me to God. They challenge science to prove the existence of God. But must we really light a candle to see the sun? Wernher von Braun
light two stones
Whether we electrons, light quanta, benzol molecules, or stones, we shall always come up against these two characteristics, the corpuscular and the undular. Werner Heisenberg
light different sacred
The opinion of the public is sacred. The director is a cook who merely offers different dishes to them and has no right to insist they react in a particular way. A film is just a projection of light, completed only when it crosses the gaze of the audience[...] Werner Herzog
light mind overcoming
Distresses, however heavy at the time, appear light, and even joyous, to the reflecting mind, when worthily overcome. Samuel Richardson
light choices wish
I have my choice: who can wish for more? Free will enables us to do everything well while imposition makes a light burden heavy.
light
Yes, light, there is no other word for it. Samuel Beckett
light black
Light black. From pole to pole.
light sea inward
Be that blind bard who on the Chian strand, By those deep sounds possessed with inward light, Beheld the Iliad and the Odyssey Rise to the swelling of the voiceful sea. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
light rainbow tears
That gracious thing, made up of tears and light.
light shining shadow
But I was not made for the great light that devours, a dim lamp was all I had been given, and patience without end, to shine it on the empty shadows.
light fire clouds
The rockets light! The shuttle leaps off the launch pad in a cloud of steam and a trail of fire. Sally Ride
light darkness
Darkness exists to make light truly count. Ryan O'Neal
light interesting poet
The interesting thing is that you don't often meet a poet who doesn't have a sense of humour, and some of them do keep it out of their poems because they're afraid of being seen as light versifiers. Wendy Cope
light people sides
People who know me know that theres a light-hearted side, humour... But you could easily say I am cheeky. Waris Ahluwalia
light yellow goal
In setting goals and executing a strategy, Wanda is sophisticated. We have good systems and departments. If targets are not reached, a yellow light goes off. Wang Jianlin
light firsts first-time
The first time onstage, a light went on. 'OK, this is my thing. I'm comfortable here. This is my thing.' Wanda Sykes
light effectiveness accountability
Republicans are pushing legislation forward that will improve the effectiveness of and bring more accountability to U.S. foreign assistance around the world and bring democracy even further into the light. Virginia Foxx
light waiting leaving
Waiting for the conspiracy theorists to tell the truth is a little like leaving the front-porch light on for Jimmy Hoffa. Vincent Bugliosi
light play
The lights must never go out, The music must always play W. H. Auden
light arrows mind
How fleet is a glance of the mind! Compared with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the swift-winged arrows of light. William Cowper
light giving age
A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic like the sun, It gives a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none.
light darkness analyzing
You'll never find light by analyzing the darkness.
light giving expectations
You can Light Up the Whole World by Giving without any Expectation Back.