Light Quotes

If you look at a luminous body in the far distance through a smallhole it will seem to grow less, and if you look at it near at hand it will not undergo any change. That is that if you look at this light atadistance of one or two braccia from the aforesaid hole it will not undergo any change whether you are looking at it through this hole or outside of it.

A single and distinct luminous body causes stronger relief in the objects than a diffused light; as may be seen by comparing one side of a landscape illuminated by the sun, and one overshadowed by clouds, and illuminated only by the diffused light of the atmosphere.

It is my greatest wish that the Children's Fund should continue to be a beacon of hope and light.

Freedom alone is not enough without light to read at night, without time or access to water to irrigate your farm, without the ability to catch fish to feed your family.

We must see the cross as the magnificent symbol of love conquering hate and of light overcoming darkness. But in the midst of this glowing affirmation, let us never forget that our Lord and Master was nailed to that cross because of human blindness. Those who crucified him knew not what they did.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.

Every person must decide at some point, whether they will walk in light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.

The darkness of racial injustice will be dispelled only by the light of forgiving love.

Instead of submitting to surreptitious cruelty in thousands of dark jail cells and on countless shadowed street corners, he would force his oppressor to commit his brutality openly--in the light of day--with the rest of the world looking on.

No sky is heavy if the heart be light.

We have a thousand points of light for the homeless man. We've got a kinder gentler machine gun hand.

I see a woman in the night with a baby in her hand, under an old street light near a garbage can.

I'm a born entertainer. When I open the fridge door and the light goes on, I burst into song.

You know these love letters mix with whisky, just don't light a match when you kiss me.

I feel that what was done in the dark will come to light. There are secrets everybody's gonna find out about.

Excuse me while I light my spliff, Good God I gotta take a lift, From reality I just cant drift, That's why I'm staying with this riff.

Men and people will fight you down when you see the light. Let me tell you if you are not wrong than everything is all right.

Truth is the light, so you never give up the fight.

As sure as God made black and white, what's done in the dark will be brought to the light.

The cigarettes you light one after another won't help you forget her.