What Light Quotes

I think the irony ... is that I actually would like to see a relatively light touch when it comes to the government.

The flame of the diya, or lamp, reminds us that light will ultimately triumph over darkness.

Anybody who gets into bed and turns out the lights the first night in the White House probably feels a little bit of a start, where you say, "Goodness ... "

Silence is the garment of light.

There's a moment of recognition. It's that white-light kind of stuff that just "works." I love that. And you know it when it happens, whether it's a movie, music, a building, a book.

Behold, I am writing anew, through scribes on Earth who are willing to listen to me again with new ears, in the light of the present crises on planet Earth.

The story and study of the past, both recent and distant, will not reveal the future, but it flashes beacon lights along the way and it is a useful nostrum against despair.

As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.

Bush senior used to say that we have more will than wallet. So he urged the country to attack poverty with a thousand points of light, none of which could be eaten.

In constitutional states, liberty is compensation for heavy taxes; in dictatorships, the subsititue is light taxes.

I always intended to be light and open. I misjudged the American audience.

You continue to live them out, making your life a worthy expression of leaning into the light.

What little light was left inside me flickered out.

I'm not good," he said, piercing me with eyes that absorbed all light but reflected none, "but I was worse.

Sometimes, reissues can be revelatory, or put the original record in a different light, but those are rare.

Maybe the light's at the other end of the tunnel.

No matter how strong the storm, how hard the rain and how vicious the wind there is always a gap in the clouds for the light to shine through

Opinion is a light, vain, crude, and imperfect thing.

The click [of a light switch] is the modern triumphal clarion proceeding us through life, announcing our entry into every lightless room.

What interests me about fiction is, in part, its flickering edge between realism and where a tear in the fabric of a story lets in some other sort of light.

I like getting carried away by what is happening and then decide each scene based on the actors, the set and the light.

A light purse is a heavy curse.

The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light--so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.

Our sun enlightens the planets that belong to him; why may not every fixed star also have planets to which they give light?

You know, every time it comes, every time that light comes on or every time that camera comes on, every time that microphone comes on, the Mac Man seek and destroy.

I'm a light comedienne, that's really where I live the most often.

Kissing was something I did a lot of. Kissing in a wheat field as the sun begins to set on a summer's evening, with the haze of that light.

To truly be of service to others, we must first serve the server. The ability to bring an enlightened presence to those in need is the ability to light a candle without burning ourselves out.

The down side of Americans being obsessed with pop culture is that they kind of like it light.

The electricity is back on in Baghdad. That is a very climactic moment in any country's liberation, when the lights come back on and you get a good look at what you looted.

Jesus is not a candle. A company in South Dakota is selling candles with the scent of Jesus. You light one and your friends says, Christ, what's that smell?

Not since Cassandra Wilson's Blue Light Til Dawn has a vocalist cast such an entrancing spell as Valerie Joyce does on New York Blue.

Drive through a yellow light, and you may be ticketed thanks to a camera tied onto a pole. Everybody's watching everything. And then sending it out to the world via email.

Love, light & blessings be On this day I wish to say 'Health & Happiness to come your way' Happy Birthday

I see all of us reading ourselves away from ourselves, straining in circles of light to find more light until the line of words becomes a trail of crumbs that we follow across a page of fresh snow.

It seems only yesterday I used to believe there was nothing under my skin but light. If you cut me I could shine.

First of all, you have to meet God with light! I do not believe that any man, that any man can solve the problems of life without Jesus Christ.

Elvis a fight the dying light, Johnny Ray he's always crying.

We didn't start the fire It was always burning Since the world's been turning We didn't start the fire No we didn't light it But we tried to fight it

True eloquence makes light of eloquence. True morality makes light of morality.

Let us now speak according to natural lights. If there is a God, He is infinitely incomprehensible. . . . We are then incapable of knowing of either what He is or if He is. . . .

Vote counting and ballot collecting does not occur in the light of day. There are too many occasions when observers and opposing parties lose contact with the ballots.

I loved Bonny, and I always prayed that God would sneak in there and get a little light in her life.

All of it seems like noise and false light, and all I want for tonight is quiet, the black and gray of a summer night, and a girl in a pink dress, beside me forever.

Here is the thing, you can make a dope movie and it may never see the light of day. I am crazy proud of my first movie.

Definitely an intelligence in the light of the heart. In yoga, we refer to this as the heart center - right behind the breastbone, and visualize it as a golden candle flame of light and spirit.

She is one of God's women fashioned by His own hand to show us men and other women that there is a heaven where we can enter, and that its light can be here on earth.

Hmmmm Light makes shadow. Truth makes lies. Hmmmm.

We start out in our lives as little children, full of light and the clearest vision.

In the scriptures the term light-mindedness means making light of sacred things or not taking seriously those eternally significant things that should be treated with reverence (D&C 84:54).