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Quotes About Brightness

This kept happening, off and on. It'd be bright for a little bit, everything shining like chrome, waxy-looking, polished, then go dark as muddy water.
~ Ken Kesey
The power of light is always bigger than the power of darkness.
~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Truly worthy are those who become brighter as the days get cloudier so that their light shines through, regardless of how hard the clouds are working to block their radiance.
~ Pooja Ruprell
Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.
~ William R. Alger
How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
~ William Shakespeare
Small service is true service while it lasts:Of humblest friends, bright creature! scorn not one:The daisy, by the shadow that it casts,Protects the lingering dewdrop from the sun.
~ William Wordsworth
Beauty gathered in the brightness of the sunny hours - is often best remembered in the quiet dark.
~ Winston O. Abbott
Genius is divine perseverance. Genius I cannot claim nor even extra brightness but perseverance all can have.
~ Woodrow T. Wilson
I suppose that in a dark room, even a dim bulb feels bright.
~ David Marusek
Lord Jesus, I do love You and most earnestly worship You. Help me today, please, to be even the palest reflection of that completeness that was and is Yours. Then I, like a tiny sliver of glass that glitters in the sunshine, will reflect back to the world Your godly brightness. Amen. —JEANIE GUSHEE
~ David P. Gushee
I would have appreciated the satisfaction of a carnal paroxysm—in my experience, they bring a sparkle to the eye as well as brightness to the complexion and a spring to the step—but using Stoker to achieve that end was a means I could not begin to contemplate.
~ Deanna Raybourn
Laughter lights up the darkness.
~ A.D. Posey
Optimism is like a firefly. A bright blaze of hope, unable to be captured.
~ Megan Jenna
There is light in every soul.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The moon will guide you through the night with her brightness, but she will always dwell in the darkness, in order to be seen.
~ Shannon L. Alder
Giving thanks fills you with light and joy so you can shine like the bright star you truly are.
~ Amy Leigh Mercree
People only throw shade on what's shining
~ Genereux Philip
You are brighter than the sun, prettier than a fresh flower, and sweeter than any chocolate. Your songs are always humming in my heart. I wish you a sweet sweetest day.
~ Debasish Mridha
Shine like the sun in a gloomy sky.
~ Debasish Mridha
May your life shine like the morning sun.
~ Debasish Mridha
On a cloudy day, be the sun in someone's sky.
~ Debasish Mridha
Maple thought optimistically that human beings, on their good days, weren't much dimmer than sheep. Or at least, not much dimmer than dim sheep.
~ Leonie Swann, Three Bags Full
I must say this now about that first fire. It was magic. Out of dead tinder and grass and sticks came a live warm light. It cracked and snapped and smoked and filled the woods with brightness. It lighted the trees and made them warm and friendly. It stood tall and bright and held back the night.
~ Jean Craighead George
Indifferent and bright as a slaughterhouse knife, he passed by, cleaving them all into two slices which came noiselessly together again, though emitting a slight scent of hopelessness which no one divulged.
~ Jean Genet