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Quotes About Light

It's true that this world isn't enveloped in light. But...there's more to it than that. It isn't all darkness. There's more to it than that.
~ Natsuki Takaya
But Daichi was able to give me light again. He stayed with me and protected me.
~ Unknown
A little light in the dark night A faint voice is calling you This way! This way! This flickering, wavering little voice Like dew, like a bonfire The voice of insects the sound of the water You can never lose them once you've heard them...
~ Unknown
As he landed Wade said, was stepping through a wall of treacle The light, on your carbine,' and pointed with the torch he himself held.
~ Neal Asher
Te amo, Señor. Ven, trae tu luz y expulsa la oscuridad. Trae tu verdad y expón las mentiras. Hay muchas cosas en mí que me impiden dar y recibir amor. Límpiame con tu sangre. Libérame de esas mentiras que me impiden conocer tu amor. Quiero caminar hacia la luz en el camino que has elegido para mí.
~ Unknown
Your light is seen, your heart is known, your soul is cherished by more people than you might imagine. If you knew how many others have been touched in wonderful ways by you, you would be astonished. If you knew how many people feel so much for you, you would be shocked. You are far more wonderful than you think you are. Rest with that. Rest easy with that. Breathe again. You are doing fine. More than fine. Better than fine. You're doin' great. So relax. And love yourself today.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
Astronomers always work in the past; because light takes time to move from one place to another, they see things as they were, not as they are.
~ Unknown
Time is a gypsy caravan Steals away in the night To leave you stranded in dreamland Distance is a long-range filter Memory a flickering light Left behind in the heartland
~ Neil Peart
Grim faced and forbidding Their faces closed tight An angular mass of New Yorkers Pacing in rhythm Race the oncoming night They chase through the streets of Manhattan Head first humanity Pause at a light Then flow through the streets of the city They seem oblivious To a soft spring rain Like an English rain So light, yet endless From a leaden sky
~ Neil Peart
the assumption that a new medium is merely an extension or amplification of an older one; that an automobile, for example, is only a fast horse, or an electric light a powerful candle.
~ Neil Postman
Man's goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.
~ Nelson Mandela
Truth will rise like the sun from the morning clouds!
~ Nelson Mandela
Bless this house, oh Lord, we pray. Make it safe by night and day. Bless these walls, so firm and stout, keeping want and trouble out. Bless the roof and chimney tall, let Thy peace lie over all. Bless the door that it may prove, ever open to joy and love. Bless these windows, shining bright, letting in God's heavenly light. Bless the folks who dwell within, keep them pure and free from sin. Bless us that we'll dwell one day, oh Lord with Thee.
~ Unknown
Light People bring clarity, not confusion.
~ Unknown
Evil, true evil, in her—and, more scientifically, her psychiatrist sister's—belief, fed on despair, the kind that suffocates every glimmer of light and life beneath a cold so intense it becomes darkness.
~ Nevada Barr
The light that remained was of the clear gray quality that reminds one that the sky is not a blanket of blue benevolently spread over the earth but only the beginning of cold and impossible distances
~ Nevada Barr
Then he raised his voice and went on: 'Verily I say unto you. This generation shall not pass till all these things be fulfilled...' It was as if darkness too had fallen into the building and there was no one to light the way.
~ Ng?g? wa Thiong'o
there was light and a lightening, a lifting, and when I stepped outside the air had the slender, quickened and hopeful spirit that is in the word April.
~ Niall Williams
Fionn learned that to make a poet you need: Fire of Song, Light of Knowledge and the Art of Recitation
~ Niall Williams
Some people you meet and you feel this little lift in your heart, this Ah, because there's something in them that's brighter or lighter, something beautiful or better than you, and here's the magic: instead of feeling worse, instead of feeling why am I so ordinary?, you feel just the opposite, you feel glad. In a weird way you feel better, because before this you hadn't realised or you'd forgotten human beings could shine so.
~ Niall Williams
silently gazing beneath the stars. And in that fall of light from heaven to earth perhaps all our stories were told, all actions of the living and dead explained, and all time past present and future there revealed.
~ Niall Williams
Forse ogni poeta è condannato all'insoddisfazione. Dev'essere per colpa della luce che li abbaglia
~ Niall Williams
Sure, I buried it. I buried it and buried it and turned away from everything light and sweet and delicate and lovely and became so scared and scarred and burdened and fucked up. But that goodness is there, inside - it must be.
~ Unknown
The muted November light made everything seem gray and still, like a pencil drawing.
~ Unknown