Quotes About Illumination

This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of reason which will dispell the clouds of superstition and of prejudice.

Above all, a well-imagined story is organized around extraordinary human behaviors and unexpected and startling events, which help illuminate the commonplace and the ordinary.

During the Middle Ages they understood that words accompanied by imagery are much more memorable. By making the margins of a book colorful and beautiful, illuminations help make the text unforgettable. It's unfortunate that we've lost the art of illumination.

Everywhere we see shadowy minds, cloudy brains! World needs more light of wisdom!

The flame is not as bright to itself as it is to those it illuminates: so too the sage.

The value of darkness can never be measuredif you don't break its cheap spell secretly treasured

God created sages because He wanted to leave the light on in the universe.

As soon as you approach the light, the darkness shall fade.

Live in the shadow of the moon until you're bright enough to give birth to your own suns.

I understand why King Solomon asked for wisdom from God. For wisdom is like oil to a lamp, what would be the essence of having a lamp without oil in darkness?.

When God said 'Let there be light'.May be he meant it Inside.

The sun never has an inferiority complex. It shines the same whether above or below.

Knowledge is light.God is light.God is knowledge.

Knowledge is the beauty of a diamond, but wisdom is the shining reflection of that beauty.

The burning lamp is found in reading books.

We keep drifting till we see light. Seldom do we realize that the light was always there!

There is a god in man, and in nature. He, who sits in the dark, is the bringer of light. This beauty, the sign of an open eye.

A guru is a person who can radiate lights of wisdom to enlighten the path of life for others.

Jesus also function on the earth through the power of light. Light, illumination, knowledge, insight, understanding, wisdom. That is their real power on earth

What would be the significance of the candlelight, if there were no darkness? What would be the power of the stars over our minds, if there were no night?

A lantern can give you light only when you light it

He who illumines one has begun illumining the world.

A permanent pathThat, once illuminated, Goes ever onward – a way home…

Maturity understands that there's darkness in the world but that there's no need to dwell in it: we can lighten up and offer illumination to others.