Quotes about lights
K.B. Ezzell - Elysium
One of my greatest obsessions is the lights of a city. Through my eyes there is nothing so delicious and rich and lovely.
Roald Dahl - James and the Giant Peach
Well, maybe it started that way. As a dream, but doesn’t everything. Those buildings. These lights. This whole city. Somebody had to dream about it first. And maybe that is what I did. I dreamed about coming here, but then I did it.
Lech Walesa -
I want to light the lights of patriotism.
Louis-Ferdinand Celine -
Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it.
Lillian Gordy Carter -
Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons.
Earl Nightingale -
A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.
Omar N. Bradley -
Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.
Debasish Mridha -
We keep our eyes tightly shut and complain that there are no lights.
Debasish Mridha -
Problems are the guiding lights along the way of life.
John Geddes - A Familiar Rain
...I see myself at crossroads in my life, mapless, lacking bits of knowledge - then, the Moon breaks through, lights up the path before me...
Émile Zola - Une Page d'amour
The whole of Paris was lit up. The tiny dancing flames had bespangled the sea of darkness from end to end of the horizon, and now, like millions of stars, they burned with a steady light in the serene summer night. There was no breath of wind to make them flicker as they hung there in space. They made the unseen city seem as vast as a firmament, reaching out into infinity.
Mehmet Murat ildan -
To smile is to turn the lights on, the lights of existence within you!
Chad Sugg -
And like a colorful bloom of temporary lights in the sky, you will shine.
Franz Kafka -
People who walk across dark bridges, past saints,with dim, small lights.Clouds which move across gray skiespast churcheswith towers darkened in the dusk.One who leans against granite railinggazing into the evening waters,His hands resting on old stones.
Steven Magee -
Some people call street lights 'Crime Lights', as they are associated with an increased level of criminal activity.
Markus Zusak - Underdog
The city was dark except for the building lights that seemed to appear like sores - like bandaids had been ripped off to expose the city's skin.
Michael Finkel - The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
The uncertainty wore on him. The conditions in jail--the handcuffs, the noise, the filth, the crowding--mangled his senses. It's likely that, if one must be incarcerated in the United States, a jail in central Maine would be among the more tolerable spots, but to Knight it was torture. "Bedlam" is how he referred to the place. It never got dark in jail; at eleven p.m., the lights merely became a little duller. "I suspect," he noted, "more damage has been done to my sanity in jail, in months; tha
Joseph Conrad - Lord Jim
It doesnot matter; there’s many a heavenly body in the lot crowding upon us ofa night that mankind had never heard of, it being outside the sphereof its activities and of no earthly importance to anybody but to theastronomers who are paid to talk learnedly about its composition,weight, path--the irregularities of its conduct, the aberrations of itslight--a sort of scientific scandal-mongering.
Sol Luckman - Snooze: A Story of Awakening
The fireworks went on for nearly half an hour, great pulsing strobes, fiery dandelions and starbursts of light brightening both sky and water. It was hard to tell which was reality and which was reflection, as if there were two displays, above and below, going on simultaneously—one in space-time, mused Max, and the other in time-space.
Steven Magee -
It is reasonable to think that if you spend your days indoors under artificial lights, staring at a screen, sitting in computer electromagnetic interference (EMI) fields and exposed to radio waves, that you may eventually develop a strange form of radiation sickness.
Vera Nazarian - The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration
Colored lights blink on and off, racing across the green boughs. Their reflections dance across exquisite glass globes and splinter into shards against tinsel thread and garlands of metallic filaments that disappear underneath the other ornaments and finery.Shadows follow, joyful, laughing sprites.The tree is rich with potential w
Markus Zusak - I Am the Messenger
I don't leave a note.There's nothing else to do. At first, I'd wanted to write Merry Christmas on the box somewhere, but I decide against it. This isn't about words.It's about glowing lights and small things that are big.
David Kirby - Please: Poems
That fire you see can't last. Still, as it burns, it lights everything.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
The land of wonder is full of lights.
Dejan Stojanovic - The Sun Watches the Sun
Either all lights are turned off or one inner light is missing.
John Fowles - The Collector
People won't admit it, they're too busy grabbing to see that the lights have fused. They can't see the darkness and the spider-face beyond and the great web of it all. That there's always this if you scratch at the surface of happiness and goodness.The black and the black and the black.
Mehmet Murat ildan -
There are two excellent challengers against darkness in this universe: Powerful lights and great ideas!
A.D. Posey -
Laughter lights up the darkness.
Barbra Annino - Bloodstone
Darkness is drowned by three lights; nature, knowledge, and truth.
Suzy Kassem - Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
Everybody has a little bit of the sun and moon in them. Everybody has a little bit of man, woman, and animal in them. Darks and lights in them. Everyone is part of a connected cosmic system. Part earth and sea, wind and fire, with some salt and dust swimming in them. We have a universe within ourselves that mimics the universe outside. None of us are just black or white, or never wrong and always right. No one. No one exists without polarities. Everybody has good and bad forces working with them
Mehmet Murat ildan -
There are two lights in this universe: The light and the Reason!
Karen Quan - liQUID PROse QUOtes
It's super cloudy right now but I think I can see the northern lights from my room. Another observation: Every light is a strobe light, if you just blink fast enough, and drink enough vodka.-Karen Quan and Jarod Kintz
Mehmet Murat ildan -
A street full of shadows will teach you what life is much better than the street full of lights!
Mehmet Murat ildan -
Everything can always be better! To know this is a wit! But if you also know that everything can always be worse and that is wisdom! Wisdom is to see both the lights and the shadows!
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Carry your light to every dark corner.
Steven Magee -
Full spectrum lights should be used in all daytime offices for good health.
Vera Nazarian - The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration
SUN, MOON, AND STARRY SKYEarly summer evenings, when the first stars come out, the warm glow of sunset still stains the rim of the western sky.Sometimes, the moon is also visible, a pale white slice, while the sun tarries.Just think -- all the celestial lights are present at the same time!These are moments of wonder -- see them and remember.
John Geddes - A Familiar Rain
...yes I understand your spells—your sex magic—at least, I know this: all lights dim when you walk in...
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Walk on the path of lights.
Charles Finch - The Last Enchantments
The Thames was beautiful, dark, and swift beneath the billion yellow and white lights of the city…
Kristian Goldmund Aumann -
The spark of consciousness is reflected in the river, where a dance of infinite faces lined in profane lights.
Syed Murtaza Haroon -
Tonight, It's not about You, Tonight It's about Me,It's about How Your absence, troubles me,It's about How i hide all of this Hurt .Tonight it's not about Love, Tonight it's about separations,it's about How i write, to remember You,it's about How i remember You, through all of Myself .
Tim Westover - Auraria
One by one, the electric lights ringing the lawn were ignited. Each one, as it burst into brilliance, erased a constellation from the evening sky.
Andrew Holleran - Dancer from the Dance
For that is the curious quality of the discotheque after you have gone there a long time: in the midst of all the lights, and music, the bodies, the dancing, the drugs, you are stiller than still within, and though you go through the motions of dancing you are thinking a thousand disparate things. You find yourself listening to the lyrics, and you wonder what these people around you are doing. They seemed crazed to you. You stand there on a floor moving your hips, wondering if there is such a th
Jasmine Kiyani -
The World is full of lights and people full of darkness.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
Lost in the darkness, a light has shine on us.
Jane Yolen - A Sending of Dragons
You've got some power," Jakkin said. "One hug—and the lights go out!
Patricia Highsmith - Strangers on a Train
But there were too many points at which the other self could invade the self he wanted to preserve, and there were too many forms of invasion: certain words, sounds, lights, actions his hands or feet performed, and if he did nothing at all, heard and saw nothing, the shouting of some triumphant inner voice that shocked him and cowed him.
Mehmet Murat ildan -
Life shines where the light shines and our mind is our greatest light that can brighten our lives!
Vatsal Surti - 20
She carried a thousand lights inside her heart, and a thousand lights carried her.
Munia Khan -
Dream’s elixir veered between light and clouds to save the blue..
Michael Connelly - The Scarecrow
There were a billion lights out there on the horizon and I knew that all of them put together weren't enough to light the darkness in the hearts of some men.
Akilnathan Logeswaran -
At birth and at dawn for each and every dayit triumphs over the eclipse.It is the very first thing that you see.Its power is blinding at first, anon it opens our eyes to the allure of the world.Each moment it breathes life into us,warms our souls and colors our skin.At gloaming it seems to wane,while it privily awaits a timeto give birth to a new circle of life.
Jeffrey Fry -
Music is often the spark that lights the fire of the soul.
Josephine Angelini - Trial by Fire
The people who love you will guide you like bright lights into the other worlds.