Quotes with light

Quotes 161 till 180 of 381.

  • Woody Allen It is impossible to travel faster than the speed of light, and certainly not desirable, as one's hat keeps blowing off.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Barbara Cooney It was not until I was in my forties, in the fifth decade of my life, that the sense of place, the spirit of place, became of paramount importance to me. It was then that I began my travels, that I discovered, through photography, the quality of light, and that I gradually became able to paint the mood of place.
    Barbara Cooney
    American writer and illustrator (1917 - 2000)
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  • Bill Watterson It's a cruel season that makes you get ready for bed while it's light out.
    Bill Watterson
    American cartoonist (1958 - )
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  • M. R. Dehaan It's not necessary to blow out your neighbor's light to let your own shine.
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  • Adelaide Anne Procter Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night; Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
    Adelaide Anne Procter
    English poet and philanthropist (1825 - 1864)
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  • Napoleon Hill Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Knowledge does not come to us in details, but in flashes of light from heaven.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Buck Owens Lady Limelight is a jealous lady. She wants all of your attention. You don't have any time to think of anything else but Lady Limelight, because pretty soon that light will be shinning on somebody else. So you better do it while you can.
    Buck Owens
    American musician, singer, songwriter (1929 - 2006)
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  • James Madison Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.
    James Madison
    American statesman, President (1751 - 1836)
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  • Thomas Hardy Let me enjoy the earth no less because the all-enacting light that fashioned forth its loveliness had other aims than my delight.
    Thomas Hardy
    British writer and poet (1840 - 1928)
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  • Henry George Let no man imagine that he has no influence. Whoever he may be, and where ever he may be placed, the man who thinks becomes a light and a power.
    Henry George
    American political economist and journalist (1839 - 1897)
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  • Bob Latta Let the living give thanks to our honored dead who have paid the ultimate sacrifice that the Constitution of the United States remains our guiding light.
    Bob Latta
    American politician (1956 - )
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  • Dwight L. Moody light for every darkness, life in death, the promise of our Lord's return, and the assurance of everlasting glory.
    Dwight L. Moody
    American evangelist (1837 - 1899)
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  • Carol Ann Duffy Light gatherer. You fell from a star
    into my lap, the soft lamp at the bedside
    mirrored in you,
    and now you shine like a snowgirl,
    a buttercup under a chin, the wide blue yonder
    you squeal at and fly in.
    The Light Gatherer, from Feminine Gospels (2002)
    Carol Ann Duffy
    British poet and playwright (1955 - )
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  • Matthew Arnold Light half-believers of our casual creeds, who never deeply felt, nor clearly will d, whose insight never has borne fruit in deeds, whose vague resolves never have been fulfilled.
    Matthew Arnold
    British critic and poet (1822 - 1888)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • James Russell Lowell Light is the symbol of truth.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Homer Light is the task where many share the toil.
    Homer
    Greek poet (850 - 750)
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  • Brendan I. Koerner Light rails are too bus-like to impress most commuters, too squished and close to the ground. Monorails, by contrast, strike a chord with travelers. There's something about the sleek designs, the pillowy rides, and the panoramic views that just enchants.
    Brendan I. Koerner
    American author (1974 - )
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  • Alan Dundes Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.
    Alan Dundes
    American folklorist
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