“Light is used when it is dark, but if we brighten up our lives, we'll not need the light”
Source: Ventures of Gem Land-3: The Alchemic Presage
“The moon must be willing to illuminate a world that it doesn’t live in, with a light that it didn’t create, from a place that no one wants to visit. Therefore, to change life on earth maybe we need to be more like the moon.”
“We put some dark in, only so our light will show. You have to have dark in order to show light.”
Source: Happy Little Accidents: The Wit and Wisdom of Bob Ross
“So benumbed are we nowadays by electric lights that we have become utterly insensitive to the evils of excessive illumination”
Source: In Praise of Shadows
“It is important to take action and to realize that we Can make a difference, and this will encourage others to take action and then we realize we are not alone and our cumulative actions truly make an even greater difference. This is how we spread the Light. And this, of course, makes us all even more hopeful.”
“Light shines through broken places. It is okay to be a little broken!”
“The curtains parted. Light
coming in. Moonlight, then sunlight.
Not changing because time was passing
but because the one moment had many aspects.”
Source: The Seven Ages: Bold and Masterful Poems on Death, Metamorphosis, and Embracing the Inevitable
“The world no longer shone, but it was very bright ... Strange world! Impossible world!”
Source: The Beatryce Prophecy
“The world that morning was coated in a layer of hoarfrost, and the brother was late to the task of feeding Answelica because he had stood for too long admiring the light of the rising sun shining on the blades of grass and the branches of the trees.
The whole world seemed lit from within.”
Source: The Beatryce Prophecy
“What would the world be like if we were more curious about light and less afraid to admit our own luminosity? How would our sense of beauty expand if we actively inspired each other to bring forward the light we each carry?”
Source: Notes on the Need for Beauty: An Intimate Look at Essential Quality