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Quotes About Bright

Nothing is as evanescent in history as the pansophic theories that flourish among the illuminati of all times under the bright sunlight of the latest scientific discoveries; and nothing can be more easily dismissed by later periods as mere speculation.
~ H. Richard Niebuhr
I made a circle with a smile for a mouth on yellow paper, because it was sunshiny and bright.
~ Harvey Ball
Your words carry on the air like snow, so think about how big a snowball you want to roll and how bright you want it to be.
~ Heather Lydia Thornhill
Does not the morn break thus, Swift, bright, victorious.
~ lazarus emma ii
Please give me strength to laugh the strength to try the strength to laugh the strength to cry the strength to hope the strength to cope the strength to one day say good-bye to fly into a bright sky.
~ Lee Bennett Hopkins
His tan rivaled George Hamilton's and his straight white teeth were so bright, she was sure he could stand on a cliff during a storm as a beacon to guide ships at sea.
~ Lee Goldberg
Not in tears should we pray, But in hope, smiling bright, When the glory of day Has forgotten the night!
~ leibfreed edwin ii
If I were making up a story, I would have it gray and miserable outside, but it was sunny and miserable instead, glaringly bright and bitterly cold, as if the sky could not decide if it was in a good mood or would spend all day growling. I didn't mind this kind of weather, weather that cannot make up its mind, because I am often the same way, or at least I think I am. I don't know.
~ Lemony Snicket
It was a sweet view-sweet to the eye and the mind. English verdure, English culture, English comfort, seen under a sun bright, without being oppressive.
~ Jane Austen
If Louisa recovered, it would all be well again. More than former happiness would be restored. There could not be a doubt, to her mind there was none, of what would follow her recovery. A few months hence, and the room now so deserted, occupied but by her silent, pensive self, might be filled again with all that was happy and gay, all that was glowing and bright in prosperous love, all that was most unlike Anne Elliot!
~ Jane Austen
The string of bright beads, he had told her, were to remind her of the twenty brightest days they had spent together, and a promise of twenty more, and then twenty more, infinitely. Even in old age she would be able to call to mind the sound of the word infinitely, the music it made, coloured by the slight Irish accent in his mouth - a word that whether shouted, sung, or spoken, sounded always like a tender whisper.
~ Jane Urquhart
A magician came to entertain us, and I was mesmerized by his beautiful hands, his fluid, round gestures. I couldn't stop watching his hands. They were better than any of his tricks. He pulled a bouquet of paper flowers out of the air and gave them to me with a courtly bow, and I thought love was like that, pulled out of the air, something bright and unlikely.
~ Janet Fitch
I always feel that I am writing for somebody who is bright but impatient. Someone who doesn't have unlimited time. That is my sense of the reader. So I have got to get to the point.
~ Alain de Botton
Newt Gingrich is one of the brightest people in the Republican Party and he's always been a little unorthodox in his approach to politics, but that's what makes him Newt Gingrich.
~ Gary Bauer
I'm a very upbeat, positive, optimistic type of person.
~ Jakob Dylan
I've always been reasonably upbeat about most things.
~ Bill Bailey
I love bright shades because they're just so uplifting. They boost your energy and mood.
~ A. J. Odudu
The number of people my age, younger now, a whole generation younger, who are fiercely bright, over-educated, under-employed and who are politicised and purposeless really upsets me. It's soul-destroying.
~ Benedict Cumberbatch
By sealing our work with our blood, we may see at least the bright dawn of universal happiness.
~ Maximilien Robespierre
No man can stand still; the moment progress is not made, retrogression begins. If the blade is not kept sharp and bright, the law of rust will assert its claim.
~ Orison Swett Marden
When I think of Mick Jagger still singing that he can't get any satisfaction in over forty years of being in the Rolling Stones, I have to conclude that he's either lying or not all that bright.
~ Henry Rollins
Leo laughs. It has the too bright, clear sound of someone who has to laugh a lot professionally.
~ Tim Wynne-Jones
I gave it up. The man annoyed me. I hadn't the slightest objection to his spending his time planning massacres for the bourgeoisie, but I was dashed if I could see why he couldn't do it with a bright and cheerful smile.
~ p g wodehouse
but before they could do anything this bright light zapped them." I paused, thinking through my panic. "Actually, the zapping light was kinda like Sookie's fairy-light-thing. Do you think there's any chance I'm a fairy?" "No, Z. Focus. True Blood is fiction.
~ P.C. Cast