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Quotes About Light

The searing light of morning Asks unwelcome questions, Fragile hopes soon blistered by daylight.
~ Scott Hastie
Bright as does the morning star appear, Out of the east with flaming locks bedight, To tell the dawning day is drawing near.
~ Edmund Spenser
And I walked, I walked through the light air; I moved with the morning.
~ Theodore Roethke
This was not judgment day - only morning. Morning: excellent and fair.
~ William Styron
The morning pouring everywhere, its golden glory on the air.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
We told them this morning and I think they (reacted) like you would expect. It was a surprise and the reality of this is very sobering for everybody. I don't take this lightly at all not at all.
~ Mike Jackson
This morning the electricity came on for a few minutes, and when it did, Jonny said, "Hey, it's a black-on." This is what passes for humor around here.
~ Susan Beth Pfeffer
In the middle of the night, there is always less hope; in the dawn of the morning, there is always more hope!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
They say night's beauties fade at dawn, and the children of wine are oft disowned in the morning light.
~ George R. R. Martin
Gardeners in regions with very long summer days have a great opportunity, and should use more of the cool colors that literally glow in the low light of morning and evening.
~ Janet Macunovich
Thanks to the morning light, Thanks to the foaming sea, To the uplands of New Hampshire, To the green-haired forest free.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The heart of a man to the heart of a maid- Light of my tents, be fleet- Morning awaits at the end of the world, And the world is all at our feet.
~ Rudyard Kipling
The grey-ey'd morn smiles on the frowning night Chequering the eastern clouds with streaks of light.
~ William Shakespeare
Every morning is a revolution against the darkness!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Sarah...loved the way the light lit the silence first thing in the morning.
~ Niamh Boyce, The Herbalist
For me, the summer will be pure gray - mother-of-pearl gray, very pale gray. To me, this is the big statement for summer. Then we have light blue, light turquoise, lots of pink.
~ Gianni Versace
The father is the sun, the mother is the moon and the light they mutually shed on their kids makes them bright stars against a very dark night.
~ Shmuley Boteach
Can anything harm us, mother, after the night-lights are lit?" Nothing, precious," she said; "they are the eyes a mother leaves behind her to guard her children.
~ James M. Barrie
If every child might live the life predestined in a mother's heart, all the way from the cradle to the coffin, he would walk upon a beam of light, and shine in glory.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
The overhead lights reflect in the glass countertop and mingle in the gray and black of the gloves, resulting in a mother-of-pearl swirl that sometimes sends Mirabelle into a shallow hypnotic dream.
~ Steve Martin
Both nuns and mothers worship images, But those the candles light are not as those That animate a mother's reveries, But keep a marble or a bronze repose.
~ William Butler Yeats
Go out into the world today and love the people you meet. Let your presence light new light in the hearts of people.
~ Mother Teresa
You're born to shimmer, you're born to shine, you're born to radiate
~ Shawn Mullins
Humility is the light of understanding.
~ John Bunyan