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Quotes About Sun

History is the shadow of time; life its substance, and they bear the same relation to one another, that the dim twilight does to the up-risen and visible sun. It is in vain to talk to men of throwing their minds into the past, or into the future, you may as well bid them leap out of themselves, or beyond their shadow. The present is all in all to us.
~ Horace Smith
Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1832
She fastened her attention on the taxi window as they drove crosstown. It was one of those last wonderful days in October, when the air is balmy and the faded sun tries to pretend it's spring.
~ Jacqueline Susann
the only thing in nature that moved was the sun, terrible and metallic as it inched its way across that indifferent sky.
~ James A. Michener
Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will go down for the last, last time.
~ James Baldwin
The colors on the river faded, the rain began, and the river began to rise. It was apparent that the sun would soon give up the tremendous struggle it cost her to get to Paris for a few hours every day.
~ James Baldwin
It is scarcely worthwhile to attempt remembering how many times the sun has looked down on the slaughter of the innocents.
~ James Baldwin
I remember the winter sun was shining and I felt cold and distant as the sun.
~ James Baldwin
He had never seen the beauty of black people before. But, staring at Ida, who stood before the window of the Harlem kitchen, seeing that she was no longer merely his younger sister but a girl who would soon be a woman, she became associated with the colors of the shawl, the colors of the sun, and with a splendor incalculably older than the gray stone of the island on which they had been born.
~ James Baldwin
The sky Scorched by the sun, Weeps Fecund tears.
~ James Clavell
The sun dances in her and she has an immense joy of life
~ James Clavell
the sun rose each morning to stare into my face with the blank but touching gaze of a lovely retarded child.
~ James Crumley
Así, nosotros tenemos siempre los ojos vueltos hacia el sol que surge y no hacia el que se esconde y que besa vuestros lagos de aguas dulces donde un mohícano moriría.
~ James Fenimore Cooper
There is no science in this world like physics. Nothing comes close to the precision with which physics enables you to understand the world around you. It's the laws of physics that allow us to say exactly what time the sun is going to rise. What time the eclipse is going to begin. What time the eclipse is going to end.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
Myths are stories that explain a natural phenomenon. Before humans found scientific explanations for such things as the moon and the sun and rainbows, they tried to understand them by telling stories.
~ Jane Yolen
My understanding of romance novels was that it was on the beach with a glass of rose.
~ Jonathan Bailey
I'm pretty blessed when it comes to clear skin. I owe that to being Cape Verdian. My whole family has great skin. My grandfather is 80 but doesn't look a day over 50. And we all love the sun, too, so blessed is an understatement!
~ Amber Rose
Yes, now I understood for the first time that my soul was not so poor and empty as it had seemed to me, and that it had been only the sun that was lacking to open all its germs, and buds to the light.
~ Max Muller
When the sun is sending more energy to earth in one hour than the entire world consumes in a year, any political play to undermine our ability to harness this energy effectively and efficiently is clearly not economical but it's also unethical.
~ Deb Haaland
Such as the sun, let us love everyone, now feel and behold, the dance of your spirit and joy of your soul.
~ Debasish Mridha
Father has a strengthening character like the sun and mother has a soothing temper like the moon.
~ Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
The sun still lives his silent vows to the moon, by bowing to kiss her feet whenever she walks in the room.
~ Curtis Tyrone Jones
Turn your face toward the sun and the shadows will fall behind you.
~ Maori proverb
I know it's really square but I'm one of those people who piles on the factor 50 as soon as I'm outside.
~ Freema Agyeman