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Quotes About Radiance

You see the sun?—I built that.
~ Anne Carson
Joy is the best makeup.
~ Anne Lamott
The Beauty that comes from within is the most Beautiful of all
~ Anne Reese
bathed in the thick honey gold of the sun through encircling trees only just beginning to turn the muted metal colors of fall.
~ Anne Rivers Siddons
emerald as heavy as a golf course, ruby as dark as an afterbirth, diamond as white as sun on the sea...
~ Anne Sexton
You love the light so much? I do, I love its hopes.
~ Euripides
He was wondering at the unreality of ideas, at the fading radiance of existence, and at the little absorptions that were creeping avidly into his life, like rats into a ruined house
~ F Scott Fitzgerald
Don't let yourself feel worthless: often through life you will really be at your worst when you seem to think best of yourself; and don't worry about losing your personality, as you persist in calling it: at fifteen you had the radiance of early morning, at twenty you will begin to have the melancholy brilliance of the moon, and when you are my age you will give out, as I do, the genial golden warmth of 4 p.m.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
She was dazzling-- alight; it was agony to comprehend her beauty in a glance.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
He was handsome then if never before, bound for one of those immortal moments which come so radiantly that their remembered light is enough to see by for years.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Deepest of all in her personality was the golden radiance that she diffused around her. As an open fire in a dark room throws romance and pathos into the quiet faces at its edge, so she cast her lights and shadows around the rooms that held her.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Life opened up in one if its amazing bursts of radiance and Amory suddenly and permanently rejected an old epigram that had been playing listlessly in his mind: 'Very few things matter and nothing matters very much.' On the contrary, Amory felt an immense desire to give people a sense of security.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Her sigh was a benediction—an ecstatic surety that she was youth and beauty now as much as she would ever know. For another instant life was radiant and time a phantom and their strength eternal—then there was a bumping, scraping sound as the rowboat scraped alongside. Up
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
It is not unlikely that she would have accepted any idea encased in this radiant formula—which was perhaps not a formula; it was the reductio ad absurdum of all formulas.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Only Maury Noble remained awake, seated upon the station roof, his eyes wide open and fixed with fatigued intensity upon the distant nucleus of morning. He was wondering at the unreality of ideas, at the fading radiance of existence, and at the little absorptions that were creeping avidly into his life, like rats into a ruined house.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Pero hubo un cambio en Gatsby que era simplemente incomprensible. Literalmente resplandecía; sin necesidad de palabra o gesto alguno de emoción, un nuevo bienestar irradiaba de él y llenaba la pequeña habitación.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
At fifteen you had the radiance of early morning, at twenty you will begin to have the melancholy brilliance of the moon, and when you are my age you will give out, as I do, the genial golden warmth of 4PM.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
But there was a change in Gatsby that was simply confounding. He literally glowed; without a word or a gesture of exultation a new well-being radiated from him and filled the little room.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
The heat of the sun played incontrovertibly on every inch of me.
~ Flann O'Brien
The trees were full of silver-white sunlight and the meanest of them sparkled.
~ Flannery O'Connor
My favorite thing is Tracie Martyn's Enzyme Exfoliant.
~ Stacy Martin
Once you feel good, you look good... that projects to everyone.
~ Ashley Nell Tipton
The tenor voice should be like sunshine.
~ Marcello Giordani
That finblead lights everything in one's life with a terrible radiance. All relationships are illuminated for what they are and for what they truly were in the past. All illusions melt away. The false is revealed as starkly as the true.
~ Robin Hobb