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Quotes About Light

Relativity asserts that all observers, whatever their velocities relative to one another, measure exactly the same number for the speed of light. The invariance of the speed of light allows two apparently unrelated quantities, the dimension of time and the three dimensions of space, to be united into one four-dimensional entity, spacetime.
~ Frank J. Tipler
As we shall see in the next section, however, all fundamental particles have zero mass. A zero-mass particle necessarily moves at the speed of light.
~ Frank J. Tipler
I'm becoming the street. Who are you in love with? me? Straight against the light I cross.
~ Frank O'Hara
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. —JOHN 1:5 (ESV)
~ Frank Peretti
Truth is light too. Not to see it is to be in darkness, to see it wrong is to be in double darkness.
~ Frank Sheed
Darkness found Frank backing the boys' convertible out the Hardy driveway. Five minutes later they had stopped for a traffic light on the main street of Bayport. Suddenly there was the roar of another engine, a rattle of tin, the raucous
~ Franklin W. Dixon
The Morton farmhouse was aglow with light, and gay dance music from Iola's hi-fi came throbbing out on the crisp night air. As the Hardys' convertible pulled up, Chet popped onto the veranda to greet the three latecomers. "Hey! What kept you guys so long? Iola and Callie wouldn't even let me serve the food till you got here! You want me to starve to death?
~ Franklin W. Dixon
flashes almost blinding in their intensity.
~ Franklin W. Dixon
Art flies around truth, but with the definite intention of not getting burnt. Its capacity lies in finding in the dark void a place where the beam of light can be intensely caught, without this having been perceptible before.
~ Franz Kafka
A belief is like a guillotine, just as heavy, just as light.
~ Franz Kafka
The moonlight lay everywhere with the natural peace that is granted to no other light.
~ Franz Kafka
A man doesn't need to fly to the sun, he need only find a patch of clean earth, and crawl there, and let the sun shine on him.
~ Franz Kafka
my world is collapsing, my world is rebuilding itself; wait and see how you (meaning me) survive it all. I'm not lamenting the falling apart, it was already in a state of collapse, what I'm lamenting is the rebuilding, I lament my waning strength, I lament being born, I lament the light of the sun.
~ Franz Kafka
Wie leicht Grenadine mit Selter beim Lachen durch die Nase geht (Bar vor der Opéra Comique).
~ Franz Kafka
Os postes da rua projetavam um reflexo pálido no teto e na parte superior dos móveis, mas ali em baixo, no local onde se encontrava, estava escuro.
~ Franz Kafka
63. Nasza sztuka jest tylko o?lepieniem prawd?. Prawdziwe jest ?wiat?o na cofaj?cej si? g?bie, poza tym nic.
~ Franz Kafka
I would gladly explain the feeling of happiness which, like now, I have within me from time to time. It is really something effervescent that fills me completely with a light, pleasant quiver and that persuades me of the existence of abilities of whose non-existence I can convince myself with complete certainty at any moment, even now.
~ Franz Kafka
For me, Africa is a land of light and contrast. Black and white is the best way to express the solitary emotion and vitality of wildlife.
~ Laurent Baheux
Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light.
~ George Washington
Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.
~ Desiderius Erasmus
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
In the flush of love's light, we dare be brave. And suddenly we see that love costs all we are, and will ever be. Yet it is only love which sets us free.
~ Maya Angelou
That I feel a desire, my friends, that we in this latter day of the world, in which light is fast spreading, that we should be willing to attend to those portions of the Scriptures of truth that direct us home to the foundation.
~ Elias Hicks
Second only to the sea, the Miami sky has been the greatest comfort in my life past 50. On a good day, when the wind blows from the south, the light here is diffuse and forgiving.
~ Iggy Pop