L Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with L. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Light and the rational forms are locked in combat; light sets them into motion, bends what is straight, makes parallels oval, inscribes circles in the intervals, makes the intervals active.”
Source: Paul Klee
“Light another’s path and the universe will light your own.”
“Light appearing showing me the strength I must now harness, life’s a series of songs and dances. Some are not understood until the moment our heart is ready to take chances.”
Source: My Soul's Dance, Accepting the Shadows while Embracing the Light: Poems about Death and Rebirth
“Light at the end of the tunnel? We don't even have a tunnel; we don't even know where the tunnel is.”
“Light attracts light. But sometimes your light attracts moths and your warmth attracts parasites. Protect your space and energy”
“Light be the earth upon you, lightly rest.”
“Light begins to shine out to the world, and thought emerges swiftly. She feels a smile form and her brain begins to buzz. Understanding.”
Source: Light Seer's Tarot: A 78-Card Deck & Guidebook
“Light belongs to the heart and spirit. Light attracts people, it shows the way, and when we see it in the distance, we follow it.”
“Light bends towards gravity,
equality bends towards privilege,
some dream of touring the moon,
some dream of a roof over head.”
Source: Nazmahal: Palace of Grace
“Light black. From pole to pole.”
Source: Endgame and Act Without Words
“Light blinds, and only in darkness can you see the faintest of light.”
Source: Krikos: The Vertical Horizon
“Light blooms the brighter in the darkest places.”
“Light boats sail swift, though greater hulks draw deep.”
Source: King Henry VI, part 2. King Henry VI, part 3. King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida. Coriolanus
“Light breaks where no sun shines; Where no sea runs, the waters of the heart; Push in their tides.”
“Light brings greater knowledge.
Knowledge brings greater understanding.
And twelve people discussing something
rationally and reasonably,
questioning each other,
trying to get it right,
guarantees greater knowledge and greater understanding...
Some say that last Thursday was a sad day for American democracy,
but I felt as I did when Watergate came to light,
and Nixon resigned.
For me it was the act that was sad,
that one person was that corrupt
and those around him that corruptible.
For me, that it came to light and led to consequences
is the triumph.”
“Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.”
Source: Works: In Prose & Verse
“Light bursts behind my closed eyes, so intensely I nearly hear the popping sound. It's my brain melting, or my world ending, or maybe we've just been hit by a meteor and this is the rapture and I'm given one last perfect moment before I'm sent to purgatory and he;s sent somewhere much, much better.
It isn't his first kiss - I know that - but it's his first real one.”
Source: Autoboyography
“Light, but a man could drown in those eyes and be happy doing it.”
Source: The Eye of the World
“Light by any name brings the same illumination.”
Source: Esperanza Impossible: 100 Sonnets of Ethics, Engineering & Existence
“Light by its very nature is endless. Therefore you can never say you've had the ultimate experience in light - it goes on forever.”
“Light came through the shuttered windows, and my heart opened to dawn. Is this life I am sensing again?”
“Light came to me when I realized that I did not have to consider any racial group as a whole. God made them duck by duck and that was the only way I could see them.”
Source: Dust tracks on a road
“Light can be gentle, dangerous, dreamlike, bare, living, dead, misty, clear, hot, dark, violet, springlike, falling, straight, sensual, limited, poisonous, calm and soft.”
“Light can devour the darkness but darkness cannot consume the light.”
“Light can only be understood with the wisdom of darkness.”
Source: Perceptions From the Photon Frequency: the ascended version
“Light can penetrate any amount of darkness but no amount of darkness can penetrate light.”
“Light cannot be chained.”
“Light cannot enter a dark room without illumining it.”
“Light cannot hide from its own virtues.”
“Light cannot lose in a race against darkness, even if denied a head start.”
“Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.”
“Light cares speak, great ones are speechless. -Curae leves loquuntur ingentes stupent”
“Light changes, our eyes blink and see the world from the slightest difference of perspective and our place in it has changed.”
“Light chases away darkness.”
Source: The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World
“Light collided with the darkness and won in an instant.”
Source: Once I Knew
“Light comes from the sun, yet it doesn't belong to it—and the sun knows this. We, however, believe everything is ours, still blind to the truth that we possess nothing at all.”
Source: Slipping into another world
“Light comes to us by the sensibility. Without visual sensibility there is no light, no movement.”
“Light comes to us unexpectedly and obliquely. Perhaps it amuses the gods to try us. They want to see whether we are asleep.”
“Light confirms my reality, gives birth to my form...without light I am not only invisible but formless as well; and to be unaware of one's form is to live a death...the truth is the light and light is the truth.”
“Light coursed through Karou and darkness chased it-burning through her, chilling her, shimmer and shadow, ice and fire, blood and starlight, rushing, roaring, filling her.”
“Light creates ambience and feel of a place, as well as the expression of a structure.”
“Light creates its own scale.”
“Light deficiency appears prevalent in prisoners.”
“Light died in the west. Night and tears took the Nation. The star of Water drifted among the clouds like a murderer softly leaving the scene of the crime.”
“Light does not always reveal, light can conceal”
Source: Winter Rose
“Light does not come from light, but from darkness.”
“Light does not have to beg darkness to shine.”
“Light does not lie. It always gives a straight answer. It tells it exactly as it is.”
Source: Spiritual Vixen's Guide to an Unapologetic Life
“Light doesn’t need to shout—it only needs to shine.”
Source: Shadows Among The Peaks: An Inspirational Action-Adventure Novel of Faith and Courage
“Light doesn't say 'o look at me, I am so bright' - all it does is shine.”
Source: Good Scientist: When Science and Service Combine