Quotes About Light

You can't have a light without a dark to stick it in.

I said to my soul, be still, and let the dark come upon you Which shall be the darkness of God. . . . So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.

Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, Adorns and cheers our way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray.

Light is more important than the lantern, The poem more important than the notebook

It was like the beginning of life and laughter. It was the real meaning of the sun

Every time you do a good deed you shine the light a little farther into the dark. And the thing is, when you're gone that light is going to keep shining on, pushing the shadows back.

The brightest light, the light of Italy, the purest sky of Scandinavia in the month of June is only a half-light when one compares it to the light of childhood. Even the nights were blue.

The black moment is the moment when the real message of transformation is going to come. At the darkest moment comes the light.

When it is darkest, we can see the stars.

From when you are young, through middle age, you must grow to the point that you glow, so that your light lets people feel the blessings, the virtues, and the happiness.

There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity, a dimmed light, a meek namelessness, a hidden wholeness.

I'm not afraid of the darkness outside. It's the darkness inside houses I don't like.

We are luminous beings. Beneath our transient physical bodies we are made of intelligent light.

Where ever fear shadows.... that always means there is a light shining somewhere.

The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less doth it covet praise; yet cannot avoid its rewards in honors.

Happiness is always there. You just have to choose to see it. There's no point dwelling in the dark and ignoring the light of the stars.

God would light the way. Faith would keep them on the right path.

The magic of life, of course, is not something that can be explained. Structures can only take us to the point where they begin or end. Beyond structures is the white light.

The light of day showed you the limits of possibility. But walk through the dark, the absolute, total darkness, and the possibilities were limitless.

...light overcomes darkenss. A tiny match can illuminate the darkest room. As long as there is some light somewhere in the universe, [darkness] can be defeated.

In a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut.

Sometimes we can't do anything about our social condition, but we can do something about our condition of light.

The spirit longs for the world of light from which it came. That longing causes something to happen. It causes the being to grow into light.

Creation is the great redemption from suffering and all life's growing light. But the creator must be suffering if needed and accept much change.