Quotes about sunlight

Thomm Quackenbush - #2)

Sunlight dusts them Water is damp Crosses pain them And beheadings cause cramps—

Mike Bond - The Last Savanna

A camel brayed columns from the rondavels new sunlight struck the savage earth.

Nathaniel Hawthorne -

Moonlight is sculpture sunlight is painting.

Bernard Kelvin Clive -

To someone you may be their only sunlight so don't dim the light. Keep shinning.

Christine Brodien-Jones - The Glass Puzzle

Zoe let the poetry flow over her, like shadows on water, sunlight against stone: timeworn words shaped like stars, like shells, like the ruins of lost temples, soft as the breaths of mystics.

John Green - Paper Towns

Inside the building, the sun lights up segments of the rotting wooden floor through the many holes in the roof. As I look for her, I register things: the soggy floorboards. The smell of almonds, like her. An old claw-footed bathtub in a corner. So many holes everywhere that this place is simultaneously inside and outside.

Sanober Khan -

holding the eveningtremblingly close to mei weepinto the sun lettingthe burdenof hopelift off my chesti realizethis is what it meansto be free.

Kahlil Gibran - The Prophet

The breath of life is in the sunlight and the hand of life is in the wind.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

The path of light is self awaken.

Madhavi Sood -

From darkness; take me unto Light.O God! Help me today, make my maiden flight.From sorrow; give me the strength to break. And help me to love and to care.From darkness take me unto Light.O God! Hear my prayers and let in the sunlight. (excerpts of my poem from my book 'From the Silence Within')

Anthony T. Hincks -

Does light go faster when it goes downhill?

Tara Estacaan -

silence in the lightover thick bamboo leaves, the sunmagical yellow- Tara Estacaan, Day's Crown Haiku

Richelle E. Goodrich - Making Wishes

Some parts of life are lived in the shadows where the only sunlight you feel is the light you pray for.

Louis MacNeice - Collected Poems 1925-1948

The Sunlight on the GardenThe sunlight on the gardenHardens and grows cold,We cannot cage the minuteWithin its nets of gold,When all is toldWe cannot beg for pardon.Our freedom as free lancesAdvances towards its end;The earth compels, upon itSonnets and birds descend;And soon, my friend,We shall have no time for dances.The sky was good for flyingDefying the church bellsAnd every evil ironSiren and what it tells:The earth compels,We are dying, Egypt, dyingAnd not expecting pardon,Hardened in hear

Eleanor Brown - The Weird Sisters

Cordy slept late, awakening only when the noises of the house and the insistent sunlight became to obvious to be believably incorporated into her dreams any longer.

Anonymous -

A vast and fiery nuclear furnace launched photons through the reaches of space; they hurtled trillions of kilometers at breakneck speed, then filtered gently into the bedroom as shafts of dawn sunlight.

Nancy S. Mure - Bust Through Any Plateau in 3 E

Your life, your health and your weight are 80% due to what you eat, and 20% due to activity level, sunlight exposure, stress levels and adequate rest.

Darnell Lamont Walker -

The sun might be God. God might not watch us at night.

Mark Siegel - Sailor Twain: Or: The Mermaid in the Hudson

Camomille: Fallible men write books. God writes in sunlight and rivers and planets. Isn't the Universe a good book? I trust it above the printed kind.

William O. Douglas -

Sunlight is the best disinfectant.

C.S. Lewis -

Any patch of sunlight in a wood will show you something about the sun which you could never get from reading books on astronomy. These pure and spontaneous pleasures are ‘patches of Godlight’ in the woods of our experience.

Elyne Mitchell - Moon Filly

Here, also, the future was cried aloud by the wind through the rocks, so that all those who heard would shiver, and then the liquid spring song of the thrush would make all the beauty of moonlight and sunlight blend together, making it true, so true, that happiness must come again

Debasish Mridha -

I drink cup of sunlight every morning to brighten myself.

Alison Croggon - The Naming

...she felt as if her entire body were glowing with the taste of sunlight, of wind blowing in wide spaces and trees reaching their burdened arms to boundless skies.

Nityananda Das -

To share our independence, to me, is synonym with “maturity”. Maturity means the combination of courage—to do something—and consideration—to stop doing that when it’s required. Kind of like the gas and brake in a vehicle.“To depend on Love isn’t the same as to depend on a single person to feel that connection towards Love. The more Love that flows through any given relationship, the more love that can flow towards other relationships, in contrast, a lack of Love in a relationship calls us to loo

Renee Ahdieh -

She was drowning in sandalwood and sunlight. Time ceased to be more than a notion. Her lips were hers one moment. And then they were his. The taste of him on her tongue was like sun-warmed honey. Like cool water sliding down her parched throat. Like the promise of all her tomorrows in a single sigh. When she wound her fingers in his hair to draw her body against his, he stilled for breath, and she knew, as he knew, that they were lost. Lost forever. In this kiss. This kiss that would change ever

Tim Winton - The Riders

And the sun on the wall of her room, the block of sun with all the tiny flying things in it. When she was little she thought they were the souls of dead insects, still buzzing in the light.

Jasleen Kaur Gumber -

As the sun sets, something in me rises! Do you think it could be my soul? I feel it's a big probability!

Dan Simmons - Drood

The beauty of that June day was almost staggering. After the wet spring, everything that could turn green had outdone itself in greenness and everything that could even dream of blooming or blossoming was in bloom and blossom. The sunlight was a benediction. The breezes were so caressingly soft and intimate on the skin as to be embarrassing.

Stephen King - Carrie

the late afternoon sunlight, warm as oil, sweet as childhood ...

Ruskin Bond - The Lamp is Lit: Leaves from a Journal

The sunlight, penetrating the gaps in the tall trees, plays chess on the gravestones, shifting slowly and thoughtfully across the worn old stones. The wind, like a hundred violins, plays perpetually in the topmost branches of the deodars.

C.S. Lewis - and the Wardrobe

Shafts of delicious sunlight struck down onto the forest floor and overhead you could see a blue sky between the tree tops.

Brian Jacques - Taggerung

Don't be ashamed to weep; 'tis right to grieve. Tears are only water, and flowers, trees, and fruit cannot grow without water. But there must be sunlight also. A wounded heart will heal in time, and when it does, the memory and love of our lost ones is sealed inside to comfort us.

Sanober Khan - Turquoise Silence

i'm glad to be alive in a world wherehis gently awakening eyesnourish the morning sun.

Suzy Kassem - Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

In love, treat your relationship as if you are growing the most beautiful flower. Keep watering it, tend to its roots, give it lots of sunlight, and always make sure the petals are full of color and are never curling. Once you neglect your plant, it will die, as will your relationship.

Steven Magee - Global Warming and Human Disease

The human body may need to receive sunlight through the tree canopy in order to be in a healthy state. I call this light “Interference Green Light” and it may be the top thing that you need to be receiving in order to be in good health and free of pain.

Elizabeth Camden - With Every Breath

Do you know how long I've wanted you? You're like sunlight and water and air to me. All you need to do is walk across my line of sight and my whole world lights up.

Erica Sehyun Song - Thorns in the Shadow

Sunlight streamed in a steady flow, casting flecks of gold onto the floor, bathing my skin. I inhaled deeply. Already, the air inside my bedroom had been perfumed with nature. A breeze whispered softly and breathed carefully onto my skin.

Tara Estacaan -

Soft sunlight tall treeswoodsmoke impressions summery cuestossed onthis dainty patch of my recluse.~ Poem Title VERS LIBÉRÉ, Tara Estacaan

Warren Eyster - The Goblins of Eros

Outside, he had a sudden feeling that at moments there was too much light for human eyes. It caused men to feel weak and befuddled.

Olivia Fuller - Something Wicked

It was the day he learned that smart, witty girls were brighter than sunlight.

Gene Wolfe - Peace

I have sometimes thought that the reason the trees are so quiet in the summer is that they are in a sort of ecstasy; it is in winter, when the biologists tell us they sleep, that they are most awake, because the sun is gone and they are addicts without their drug, sleeping restlessly and often waking, walking the dark corridors of forests searching for the sun.

Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White

It was cold and barren. It was no longer the view that I remembered. The sunshine of her presence was far from me. The charm of her voice no longer murmured in my ear.

Diane Ackerman -

Touch seems to be as essential as sunlight.

Charlie Higson - The Fear

The brighter the sunlight, the worse it affects them," said Einstein."So we got to pay more attention to the weather forecast," said DogNut. "Cloudy with a chance of zombies.

Nathaniel Hawthorne -

Sunlight is painting.

Lawren Leo - Love's Shadow: Nine Crooked Paths

I inhale and a zephyr enters my body. The earth tilts its axis, changing my view of the heavens. Two clouds appear in the shape of trumpets. They part and rays of sunlight burst in. The sunlight speaks, 'Seek a new experience.

Steven Magee - Global Warming and Human Disease

Daily irradiation of the human body by natural sunlight is an extremely important aspect of human health.

Christopher Paolini - Eragon

A solitary finger of light fell upon it, illuminating motes of golden dust floating in the air.

Richelle Mead - Bloodlines

My God, Sage. Your eyes. How have I never noticed them?"That uncomfortable feeling was spreading over me again. "What about them?""The color," he breathed. "When you stand in the light. They're amazing... like molten gold. I could paint those..." He reached toward me but then pulled back. "They're beautiful. You're beautiful.

John Geddes -

...I remember the oily smoke of a cigarette suspended in a shaft of sunlight - with you, everything was beautiful...

J. Richard Singleton -

The truth is like sunlight: It causes cancer.

Donna Lynn Hope -

Nocturnal with a love for night, I'd stay up to see sunlight...

Ana Claudia Antunes - ACross Tic

S:uch is Heaven on Earth, in all landA:s the sun brightens to the moon N:ails the Creation in a palm of a hand, D:ancing IT makes the desert bloom.

Andrew M. Greeley - The Magic Cup

He returned her love. He lusted after her sweet young body. He wanted her the way he wanted to breathe the spring air. He had never loved anyone before. He had not known even what this feeling for his tiny slave was. Now in the crisp, clear spring sunlight, he knew.

Naomi Long Madgett -

I wouldn't coax the plant if I were you.Such watchful nursing may do it harm.Let the soil rest from so much diggingAnd wait until it's dry before you water it.The leaf's inclined to find its own direction;Give it a chance to seek the sunlight for itself.Much growth is stunted by too careful prodding,Too eager tenderness.The things we love we have to learn to leave alone.

Steven Pinker - The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

In hermetic isolation, all kinds of bizarre and toxic ideas can fester. Sunlight is the best disinfectant, and exposing a bad idea to the critical glare of other minds provides at least a chance that it will wither and die.

Daniel J. Rice - This Side of a Wilderness

My hands are flowing like sunlight. The shapes and colors are astounding. I don't understand these images that are empowering me. My brush touches the canvas like photons to the earth, and a new world develops, free from my control, yet intrinsically dependent upon me. I am sweating with elation. I have no idea what I am doing, or what it is my hands are trying to see. There is so much strength in this clarity I am overpowered by the independence of it.

Rita Rudner -

I was a vegetarian until I started leaning toward the sunlight.

Edward Hopper -

What I wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of a house.

Mike Quigley -

I'm a longtime believer in the old adage that sunlight is the best disinfectant, particularly in politics.

Nora Roberts - The Hollow

Do you see that out there? The strange, unfamiliar light? It's called the sun. Let's go get us a little.

George R.R. Martin - A Storm of Swords

I am alive, and drunk on sunlight.

Ayana Mathis - The Twelve Tribes of Hattie

There is a particular kind of afternoon sun that exists only in autumn. A golden light drapes itself over the world of that hour. It falls through the afternoon sky, fine and faint as a swirl of cigarette smoke caught in the wind, nearly transparent. So sweet, that light, insisting softly, goldly against the windows.

Rue - An Average Curse

Winter teetered on the verge of succumbing to the returning sun, but today the breeze still preferred the touch of snowflakes

Steven Magee - Light Forensics

Be healthy by being outdoors in the natural daylight with nature!

Debasish Mridha -

Life is a summer, full of fun, at the beach, under the sun.

Kahlil Gibran - The Prophet

What is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun?

Boulet -

At my place I can really tell when winter has come.. It's when sunlight is pathetically crawling in my courtyard, incapable of reaching my window anymore.

A.A. Milne - When We Were Very Young

She turned to the sunlight    And shook her yellow head,And whispered to her neighbor:    "Winter is dead.

Clara Winter - Tintagel

Lancelot and Guinevere – they looked like two flowers, bright enough to turn to each other for sunlight.

John Geddes - A Familiar Rain

...I prefer rain -sometimes I feel sunlight will turn me to stone - perhaps I'm a Troll...

Donna Tartt - The Goldfinch

And I'm hoping there's some larger truth about suffering here, or at least my understanding of it - although I've come to realize that the only truths that matter to me are the ones I don't, and can't, understand. What's mysterious, ambiguous, inexplicable. What doesn't fit into a story, what doesn't have a story. Glint of brightness on a barely-there chain. Patch of sunlight on a yellow wall. The loneliness that separates every living creature from every other living creature. Sorrow inseparabl

James Qualls - A Gathering of Dreams

The sun was directly overhead, bright against the flower’s exterior. Warm blueish-purple silhouettes pirouetted and danced along interior walls.

Amit Ray - Walking the Path of Compassion

A seed cannot grow in stone. It requires fertile soil & water. Compassion is the soil where life grows.

Jami Brumfield -

Vampires, contrary to popular belief, don't incinerate when exposed to sunlight. If that were true, there would be a heck of a lot more stories about spontaneous combustion around the world. They are, however, very sensitive to sunlight and their skin cannot take long term exposure without damaging and burning it, which was painful. From Vampire Princess Rising book two of the Winters Saga

Akilnathan Logeswaran -

When the time has come, every leaf turns to face the sun!

Roman Payne -

My Love wakes in a puddle of sunlight.Her hands asleep beside her.Her hair draped on the lawnlike a mantle of cloth.I give her my troth, for our love is wholeI sing her beauty in my soul

Dan Elconin - Never After

The languid transition from soft, pink-orange sunlight to deep blue darkness clashed with the clusterfuck that was my emotions.

merlin8thomas -

Never plant a seed that seems good to eyes despite plant a seed that will be a shed in the sunlight.