Quotes About Light

Aye, on the shores of darkness there is light, And precipices show untrodden green, There is a budding morrow in midnight, There is a triple sight in blindness keen;

the sun was blazing all around them and the rays of sun were shooting past them, millions of rays shooting past them like- like golden machine-gun fire.

It seems to me that the only true Christians were the Gnostics, who believe in self-knowledge, i.e. becoming Christ themselves, reaching the Christ within, the light is the truth. Turn on the light. All the better to see you with, my dear.

Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read.

The Sun is white (with a hint of turquoise), not yellow.

Intellectual and moral growth is no less indispensable than material amelioration...If three is anything more poignant than a body agonizing for want of bread, it is a soul dying of hunger for light.

There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion.

White is too brilliant to be seen, so yellow is its filter, its costume, revealing that pure light has not only brightness but emotional resonance and depth.

In the dark, equality for all of mankind couldn't seem brighter.

It seems then that it is not the excellence of any two things (or more) in themselves, but those two things as viewed by the light of each other, that makes beauty.

Well, you know... experience is a muffled lantern that throws light only on the bearer...it's incommunicable.

In order to know the light, we must first experience the darkness.

The hard part is how to plan a picture so as to give to others what has happened to you. To render in paint an experience, to suggest the sense of light and color, of air and space.

Any writer of any worth at all hopes to play only a pocket-torch of light - and rarely, through genius, a sudden flambeau - into the bloody yet beautiful labyrinth of human experience, of being.

There is no such things as darkness, only a failure to see.

Faith includes noticing the mess, the emptiness and discomfort, and letting it be there until some light returns.

My faith is brightest in the midst of impenetrable darkness.

May faith be the torch which illuminates, animates, and sustains you.

Remain faithful to the light... Remember, the sun is shining behind the clouds.

Faith is a beam radiating from the face of God.

Faith is seeing light with your heart when all your eyes see is darkness.

Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.

...know you not that you are my sun by day, and my star by night? By my faith! I was in deepest darkness till you appeared and illuminated all.

True faith will no more fail to produce [good works] than the sun can cease to give light.