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Quotes About Shining

As with all the other portals, your radiant true nature remains, but not the personality. In any case, whatever is real or of true value in your personality is your true nature shining through. This is never lost. Nothing that is of value, nothing that is real, is ever lost.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The light God sent was his Son: the same light that had been shining unextinguished in the world's darkness all along, seen now in full brightness.
~ Alexander Schmemann
The only thing I find difficult to watch - horror movies - not that I don't like them. Like 'The Shining,' it's one of my favorite movies, but it's terrifying. I feel like I've watched a marathon afterwards.
~ Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
The world no longer shone, but it was very bright ... Strange world! Impossible world!
~ Kate DiCamillo
Not that, when you come down to it, we do a hell of a lot of shining. At best we give off just enough light to hold away the dark for an hour or two. That's all the fire Prometheus had to give us.
~ Kelly Link
Happy the heart that keeps its twilight hour, And, in the depths of heavenly peace reclined, Loves to commune with thoughts of tender power,-- A shining Jacob's-ladder of the mind!
~ Paul Hamilton Hayne
By her shining and her power he knew her.
~ Mary Renault
What manner of men should ministers be? They should thunder in preaching, and lighten in conversation; they should be flaming in prayer, shining in life, and burning in spirit.
~ Charles Spurgeon
In the dug-out, on the bench. The Anfield bench. Bill stared out at the players of Liverpool Football Club on the pitch. The Anfield pitch. In the sun, the players of Liverpool Football Club shining. In the sun, in their kits. Their red shirts, their white shorts. And their white socks. And in the dug-out, on the bench. The Anfield bench. Bill heard the whistle blow, Bill heard the crowd roar. The Anfield crowd.
~ David Peace
A star is not afraid of darkness, for its light comes from within.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
But miracles do happen, every shining now and then. If not now, if not now, tell me when. From "If Not Now
~ Carrie Newcomer
Nobody could have put her in the shade, blown out her light that evening; she was too evidently shining.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
I was faintly aware of the changing light. A shining, shimmering glow seemed to cover the scaffolding and the woods, the P&E barn, and the white tents that caught the fleeting bits of sun. All that was left of the mansion was stone and ash, but my home was there. Forever.
~ Ally Carter
I look into her eyes and find forgiveness there and for a moment-- one brief, sweet shining moment, I see an end to my despair.
~ Amanda Ashley
I am nothing if not a loyalist. After 46 years in the Labour party, I've grown weary of the cry: 'If only we had a new, shining, revamped leader, all would be well.'
~ David Blunkett
The weather is perfect. The gods are shining on us.
~ Frank Shorter
There's always a good reason to rejoice. There is a God in Heaven and in the heart. I had a piece of bread this morning. It was so good! Look now, the sun is shining! And so many here love me! Every day you do not rejoice is a day lost, my son!
~ Richard Wurmbrand
Your... Your aura. It's... amazing. It's shining. I mean, it always shines, but today... Well I've never seen anything like it. I didn't expect that after everything that happened.' I shifted around uncomfortably. If I lit up around Dimitri normally, what on earth happened to my aura post-sex?
~ Richelle Mead
I got up and left the house and drove out in the country, the stars were all shining and there were the farmlights and yardlights all looking blue in the dark. Everything looking normal, except nothing was normal anymore, everything was at some kind of cliff's edge, and late that night I came back.
~ Kent Haruf
Não se podem contar as luas que brilham sobre os seus telhados, nem os mil sóis resplandecentes que se escondem por trás dos seus muros
~ Khaled Hosseini
If we are to be as a shining city upon a hill, it will be because of our ceaseless pursuit of the constitutional ideal of human dignity.
~ WILLIAM J. BRENNAN
I'm shining like fireworks over your sad, empty town
~ Taylor Swift
I could hear the water running off the roof of the forwarding company next door. I could not shake the illusion that it was the radiance which was splashing down. Bright and shining slivers of it were suicidally hurling themselves at the sham quagmire of the pavement, all smeared with the slush of passing shoes.
~ Yukio Mishima
Deasupra lumii, cerul rece, de sticl?, spuzit de stele. Cerul se uit? la oameni cu mii ?i mii de ochi, cu ochi de stele, cu ochi aprin?i.
~ Zaharia Stancu