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Quotes About Light

Perhaps it is only the light. Perhaps it is the power of the realms at work through me. Or perhaps it is some combination of spirit and desire, love and hope, some alchemy that we each possess and can put to use, if first we know were to look without flinching.
~ Libba Bray
But forgiveness...I'll hold on to that fragile slice of hope and keep it close, remembering that in each of us lie good and bad, light and dark, art and pain, choice and regret, cruelty and sacrifice.
~ Libba Bray
And just as I begin to believe that all is well, there is some subtle change in the light. The room takes its true shape. I fight to go back to that blissful ignorance, but it is too late. The dull pain of truth weights my soul, pulling it under. I am left hopelessly awake.
~ Libba Bray
Pero el perdón...Me aferraré a esa frágil porción de esperanza y la mantendré cerca de mi, recordando que en cada uno de nosotros hay cosas buenas y malas, luz y oscuridad, arte y dolor, elecciones y lamentaciones.
~ Libba Bray
Alma Rene LaVoy was the most alive person Ling Chan has ever met. The pretty chorus girl was the light in the sky over Chinatown during a New Years celebration.
~ Libba Bray
You don't notice the light without a bit of shadow.
~ Libba Bray
But we can't live in the light all of the time. You have to take whatever light you can hold into the dark with you." I
~ Libba Bray
What place lay beyond the reach of evil?
~ Libba Bray
The light is so bright it hurts my eyes. But I don't dare close them. I won't. Instead, I try to adjust to the dawn, letting the tears fall where they may, because it is morning; it is morning, and there is so much to see.
~ Libba Bray
In the firelight, Mother's elegant handwriting dances on the page.
~ Libba Bray
But forgiveness... I'll hold on to that fragile slice of hop and keep it close, remembering that in all of us lie good and bad, light and dark, art and pain, choice and regret, cruelty and sacrifice. We're all our own chiaroscuro, our own bit of illusion, fighting to emerge into something solid, something real. We've got to forgive ourselves that. I must remember to forgive myself. Because there's an awful lot of gray to work with. no one can live in the light all the time.
~ Libba Bray
Logan chose a Michelob Light.
~ Lincoln Child
But never had he felt more enthralled than he was right now, sitting beside Evie on a weathered old dock, with a blazing afternoon sun, almost brutal in its clarity, bathing everything in pure light. Sweat trickled down his back and chest from the steamy heat, and his entire body pulsed with life. Even his fingertips throbbed. It took all of his formidable self-control to prevent himself from pushing her down on the dock and spreading her legs for his entry.
~ Linda Howard
She came into the room, carrying a kerosene lantern this time, and Steven couldn't help cringing when he thought of the damage that could do. But
~ Linda Lael Miller
Dare to be a force of good in a world of bad.
~ Linda Oatman High
Discernment could be likened to distinguishing a light in the distance.
~ Lisa Bevere
The short story is the art form that deals with the individual when there is no longer a society to absorb him, and when he is compelled to exist, as it were, by his own inner light.
~ Frank O'Connor
Where we find hate and darkness, may we bring love and hope, in order to give a more human face to society.
~ Pope Francis
Now let us return to light, safety, and society.
~ Caroline Stevermer
We need to build up society in the light of the Beatitudes, walking towards the Kingdom with the least among us.
~ Pope Francis
In the very darkness of a stupid society, even a little candle deserves a great honour!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Trying to fit in will not change a society. To change it, you have to be brave, fearless, and strong enough to withstand societal criticism so that you may break the boundary and let light come in.
~ Debasish Mridha
My hope is that light, flexible architecture might bring about a new and open society.
~ Frei Otto
God did not create evil. Just as darkness is the absence of light, evil is the absence of God.
~ Albert Einstein