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Quotes About Light

The brighter stars emerge out of the blackest darkness.
~ Shri Radhe Maa
May you never know hunger May you love with a full heart The light burn in your eyes May the fire be your friend And the sea rock you gently May the moon light your way Till the wind sets you free
~ Shriekback, "Cradle Song"
I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness…" (John 8:12).
~ Sid Roth
with the few small spots of light like golden stars in the night, the sweet stale scent of incense, and the warm smell of the burning wax. And she at rest within her own star.
~ Sigrid Undset
Dear sister—all other love is merely a reflection of the heavens in the puddles of a muddy road. You will become sullied too if you allow yourself to sink into it. But if you always remember that it's a reflection of the light from that other home, then you will rejoice at its beauty and take good care that you do not destroy it by churning up the mire at the bottom.
~ Sigrid Undset
She walked as if through a forest. The pillars were furrowed like ancient trees, and into the woods the light seeped, colorful and as clear as song, through the stained-glass windows. High overhead animals and people frolicked in the stone foliage, and angels played their instruments. At an even higher, more dizzying height, the vaults of the ceiling arched upward, lifting the church toward God ... The song cut through her like a blinding light. Now she saw how deep in the dust she lay.
~ Sigrid Undset
Surely there is a light in that boy that will never go out, no matter what he has to face along the way. That's all a father can hope for his child, that a little fire will burn in them to keep them going, to keep them strong.
~ Silas House
Lei era Rosalba, la luce con cui rinasce tutti i giorni la speranza di un giorno buono.
~ Silvana de Mari
Il Cavaliere di Luce non si arrende mai. E continua a battersi e si batterà sempre fino alla fine, e fino a quando ci sarà lui, fino a quando ci sarà un solo giusto, allora il mondo sarà salvato. Solo quando nessun giusto ci sarà più il mondo sarà perduto, quindi ognuno è colui che può fare la differenza. Proprio quando tutto sembra perduto, è allora che non dobbiamo rinunciare a batterci.
~ Silvana de Mari
But to "bring something to light" is not to question its existence, but merely to decide whether or not something should be permitted within the realm of the real, the realm of the ruler (of that which is measurable), or to leave it outside the realm, in the "outer darkness.
~ Simon
You're beautiful because when you were born, undiscovered planets lined up to peep over the rim of your cradle and lay gifts of gravity and light at your miniature feet
~ Simon Armitage
God help us both if this is summer. The sun shines all day and all night but it has no warmth, no light, no colour.
~ Simon Armitage
It's always thoughts of family that drive me crazy, and it's always my friends who bring me back. Agents of Light and Darkness p.218
~ Simon R. Green
The light may cast many reflections but is it still the light that matters.
~ Simon R. Green
Love is not consolation. It is light.
~ Simone Weil
From rejection, we always gain more strength and see the light.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
Once your eyes glitter by the light, don't dare being in the dark.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
It may be that you are not yourself luminous, but that you are a conductor of light. Some people without possessing genius have a remarkable power of stimulating it.
~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
E era apenas o contraste dessas duas entidades: o Ser e a Sombra, a Luz e as Trevas, que impressionara o jovem com a diferença que havia entre elas, ou seja, o homem e o sobre-humano.
~ Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton
The gladsome light of jurisprudence.
~ Sir Edward Coke
Atheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the proper amounts of heat and light. This did not happen by chance.
~ Sir Isaac Newton
Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
~ Sir James Matthew Barrie
"'Tis blessed to believe"; you say: The saying may be true enow And it can add to Life a light: only remains to show us how.
~ Sir Richard Francis Burton
Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living: All things fall under this name. The Sun itself is but the dark simulacrum, and the light but the shadow of God.
~ Sir Thomas Browne