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Quotes About Day

He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i' the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself his own dungeon.
~ John Milton
We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the load will be too heavy for us if we carry yesterday's burden over again today, and then add the burden of the morrow before we are required to bear it.
~ John Newton
It was now about eleven o'clock of a fine mid-September morning, with the sun warm but away from the sun a warning hint of the nippy weather to come.
~ John O'Hara
So we can go deeper than Mather's point. Behind God's commitment to reign as king is the deeper foundational commitment that his glory will one day fill the earth (Num. 14:21; Ps. 57:5; 72:19; Isa. 11:9; Hab. 2:14).
~ John Piper
Jesus warned that no man knows the day or the hour, except for God the Father. (Matthew 24:36). But Jesus does invite us to "watch" and be aware of a rebudded Fig Tree/Israel.
~ John Price
30 or 40 of such voluntary gentlemen would do more in a day than 100 of the rest that must be press'd to it by compulsion.
~ John Smith
I'm offering good friends and evil enemies, eternal day and endless night, rousing song and strong wine, hardships, victories, despair, and glory.
~ John Varley
Burning daylight
~ John Wayne
Remember that you are to live but one day at a time, that God has given you one day, and heavenly records will show how you have valued its privileges and opportunities.—My Life Today, p. 95.
~ Ellen G. White
She wandered out for a walk. It was the kind of day that pretends spring has come, even though it hasn't. The air smelled sweet, and the sun was shining. A blackthorn tree in the garden had already bloomed and was scattering seeds everywhere, like a child feeding birds in a dizzying circle.
~ Eloisa James
I have a lot of money stashed away, but I do live my life from day to day.
~ Elton John
When every man has realized that his birth is a defeat, existence, endurable at last, will seem like the day after a surrender, like the relief and the repose of the conquered.
~ Emil Cioran
Birth and chain are synonyms. To see the light of day, to see shackles . . .
~ Emil M. Cioran
Let grief distract the sufferer's breast, And night obscure his way; They hasten him to endless rest, And everlasting day.
~ Emily Bronte
Good Morning—Midnight—I'm coming Home—Day—got tired of Me—How could I—of Him?
~ Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
What use is it to slumber here: Though the heart be sad and weary? What use is it to slumber here Though the day rise dark and dreary?
~ Emily Jane Bront
Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the lover swooning under his lady's window.
~ balzac honore de x
Un sorriso nel primo volto incontrato al mattino è un benvenuto al giorno che inizia.
~ Banana Yoshimoto
Había sido un día agotador. Pero llorar me había aliviado mucho y pronto me vistió un sueño apacible.
~ Banana Yoshimoto
Change is the order of the day.... And change means change the Congress.
~ Barbara Boxer
Look, all this is about is utilizing the rules of the Senate, using a majority of the senators, to make sure that we get health reform done. We cannot wait another day.
~ Barbara Boxer
During the day it is hard to remember that all the stars in the sky are out there all the time, even when I am too blinded by the sun to see them.
~ Barbara Brown Taylor
On this blue day, I want to be nothing more than an amanuensis to the birds, transcribing all the bits and snatches of song riding in on the wind.
~ Barbara Crooker
It was too early in the day for this kind of discussion – but really, was it ever too early to discuss matters of the heart? What if the moment passed and never returned?
~ Barbara Delinsky