Light Quotes

I always try to balance the light with the heavy - a few tears of human spirit in with the sequins and the fringes.

The ordinary man casts a shadow in a way we do not quite understand. The man of genius casts light.

Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.

A course never quite looks the same way twice. The combinations of weather, season, light, feelings and thoughts that you find there are ever-changing.

I'm a warrior for light.

If he could sleep on it. He would make his bed with white sheets And disappear into the white, Like a man diving, If he could be certain That the light Would not keep him awake, The light that reaches To the bottom.

My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil's mind, and behold, all things are changed!

Cities have always been the fireplaces of civilization, whence light and heat radiated out into the dark.

In light of the recent controversy surrounding foreign management of U.S. Ports, a thorough review of foreign management of U.S. airports needs to occur.

Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.

No organization, whether it's police or physicians or whatever, wants to have its errors held up to the light of day, but it's wrong, as is coming out so well.

When I write, I am not giving a lecture, I am speculating on behavior. Sometimes this is dangerous, but it should be. As I say often, theatre is a dark place and we should keep the light out of it.

It wasn't a checkpoint but a patrol which immediately opened fire after they trained their light on us.

Further, a document names and identifies the actual Red Light Bandits (plural), because in fact there are two.

Music is my shining light, my favorite thing in the world. T get me to stop doing it for one second would be difficult!

If we can't face death, we'll never overcome it. You have to look it straight in the eye. Then you can turn around and walk back out into the light.

We Orientals find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and darkness which that thing provides.

When I play, I very quickly put myself into a light hypnotic trance and compose while playing, drawing directly from the emotions.

Of all creatures in this visible world, light is the most glorious; of all light, the light of the sun without compare excels the rest.

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

In one way, I suppose, I have been 'in denial' for some time, knowingly burning the candle at both ends and finding that it often gives a lovely light.

Perhaps many of the perplexing problems of the new music could be put into a new light if we were to reintroduce the ancient idea of music being a reflection of nature.

If diffraction or interference phenomena were to be sought it was therefore necessary, in accordance with the basic principles of wave theory, to select for the test arrangement far smaller decisive dimensions than those employed in corresponding tests with visible light.

What's wrong with sweetness and light? It's been around quite awhile.

I like all films whether it's dark or light, love, hate, whatever it is, I enjoy it.

Not a breath of air stirred over the free and open prairie; the clouds were like light piles of cotton; and where the blue sky was visible, it wore a hazy and languid aspect.

Go now, verses, on your light feet, you have not trodden hard on the old earth where the graves laugh when they see their guests, the one corpse stacked on top of the other. Go now and stagger to her whom I do not know.

An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through.

I take any opportunity I can to raise our country's flag really high and get some shining positive light on things over there.

History is malleable. A new cache of diaries can shed new light, and archeological evidence can challenge our popular assumptions.