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Quotes About Radiance

But there is a third mode of trancendence: in it language simply ceases, and the motion of spirit gives no further outward manifestation of its being. The poet enters into silence. Here the word borders not on radiance or music, but on night.
~ George Steiner
Frieda was very special," O'Keeffe recalls. "I can remember very clearly the first time I ever saw her, standing in a doorway, with her hair all frizzed out, wearing a cheap red calico dress that looked as though she'd just wiped out the frying pan with it. She was not thin, and not young, but there was something radiant and wonderful about her.
~ Georgia O'Keeffe
in a star-lit sky, shedding only the feeblest light.
~ Gerald Durrell
Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning.
~ Virginia Woolf
He was a burning and a shining light.
~ Bible
Mozart is sunshine.
~ Antonin Dvorak
The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.
~ Francis Bacon
The sun's touch is kind.
~ J.M. Coetzee
No matter what you wear... to me, you will always have diamonds on the soles of your shoes.
~ J.R. Ward
Some people have vibrations that come straight from the vibrating heart of the sun, unjaded...
~ Jack Kerouac
I always thought October was a kind old Love-light.
~ Jack Kerouac
Like had been replaced by love. And love was the plummet dropped down into the deeps of him where like had never gone. And responsive out of his deeps had come the new thing—love. That which was given unto him did he return. This was a god indeed, a love–god, a warm and radiant god, in whose light White Fang's nature expanded as a flower expands under the sun.
~ Jack London
I've still got a twinkle in me.
~ Robert Plant
We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.
~ Dwight L. Moody
A good smile is the sunshine of wisdom.
~ Hosea Ballou
Happiness is the best cosmetic.
~ Karen Duffy
sunlight bringing the battered wood of the table alive with an impossible holy glow.
~ Tana French
I'm happy to sparkle like a glazed disco ball.
~ Paloma Elsesser
Everybody loves things that sparkle.
~ Philip Treacy
I'm such a believer in 'if you're beautiful on the inside it really shows on the outside.' I know a lot of people who are physically very beautiful, but their inside doesn't represent that. So to me, it just doesn't come across as having a sparkle to them or an energy that just radiates.
~ Megan Park
The sun shafted in and made her eyes glow, picking out glints of yellow in irises that were mostly green and brown.
~ Neal Stephenson
his mind pleasantly intoxicated from exhaustion, Daniel experienced a faint echo of what it must be like, all the time, to be Isaac Newton: a permanent ongoing epiphany, an endless immersion in lurid radiance, a drowning in light, a ringing of cosmic harmonies in the ears.
~ Neal Stephenson
I really do believe that being naturally beautiful is what is inside and what shines through.
~ Penny Lancaster
She was...salvation. Everything good. She lit up a room just as she lit up his life.
~ Christine Feehan