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Quotes About Light

nothing she did or said was quite what she meant but still her life could be called a monument shaped in a slant of available light and set to the movement of possible music
~ Carol Shields
As you sit in this light from week to week, you will transform and grow and develop. It washes away the samskaras, the past-life tendencies. It washes away the karmic tendencies from this life.
~ Frederick Lenz
I think that those elements - light and sound - are beyond democratic. They're into the creative part of life.
~ Ornette Coleman
All I know is this: If you and papa are responsible for the way I am, then I thank you with all my heart, for it is the light and the joy of my life.
~ Armistead Maupin
There is not a single darkness if you life that God cannot bring His light upon.
~ Beth Moore
Come into my life, here where nothing matters. Come into my life, roll away the gloom.
~ Robert Plant
The baby bat Screamed out in fright, 'Turn on the dark, I'm afraid of the light.
~ Shel Silverstein
He saw things in a way that others did not, so that a city I had lived in all my life seemed a different place, so that a woman became beautiful with the light on her face.
~ Tracy Chevalier
When a stargirl cries, she sheds not tears but light.
~ Jerry Spinelli, Stargirl
But if you search further, you find in yourself nothing similar to God, but rather you affirm that God stands above all this as cause, origin, and the light of life of your intellective soul.
~ Nicholas of Cusa
A certain darkness is needed to see the stars.
~ Rajneesh
Life should be a continual celebration, a festival of lights the whole year round. Only then can you grow up, can you blossom.
~ Rajneesh
Meditation is existence. When we meditate, all we are simply doing is letting go and allowing ourselves to dissolve back into that which we really are. We are merging with life and light.
~ Frederick Lenz
Light changes, our eyes blink and see the world from the slightest difference of perspective and our place in it has changed.
~ Paul Harding, Tinkers
The Holy Scripture is like a diamond: in the dark it is like a piece of glass, but as soon as the light strikes it the water begins to sparkle, and the scintillation of life greets us.
~ Abraham Kuyper
Death opens a door out of a little, dark room (that's all the life we have known before it) into a great, real place where the true sun shines and we shall meet.
~ C. S. Lewis
Laughing cheerfulness throws the light of day on all the paths of life.
~ Jean Paul
Some people say their life is full of darkness and I wonder why they don't just try and switch the lights on.
~ William H. Gass
Light for every darkness, life in death, the promise of our Lord's return, and the assurance of everlasting glory.
~ Dwight L. Moody
It is the measure of my individual struggle from darkness toward some measure of light.
~ Dylan Thomas
Before commencing battle, the Warrior of Light opens his heart and asks God to inspire him.
~ Paulo Coelho
The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for all time.
~ Galina Vishnevskaya
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
~ Jesus Christ
I will gather myself around my faith, for light does the darkness most fear.
~ Jewel