Virginia Woolf Quotes, Truth Quotes, Light Quotes

For there is a virtue in truth; it has an almost mystic power. Like radium, it seems to give off forever and ever grains of energy, atoms of light.

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But what am I? An infant crying in the night: An infant crying for the light: And with no language but a cry.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Night Quotes , Light Quotes

There are twenty ways of going to a point, and one is the shortest; but set out at once on one. A man who has that presence of mind which can bring to him on the instant all he knows, is worth for action a dozen men who know as much, but can only bring it to light slowly.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Men Quotes , Light Quotes

[Max Planck] was one of the finest people I have ever known... but he really didn't understand physics, [because] during the eclipse of 1919 he stayed up all night to see if it would confirm the bending of light by the gravitational field. If he had really understood [general relativity], he would have gone to bed the way I did

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Night Quotes , Light Quotes

In the moonlight which is always sad, as the light of the sun itself is--as the light called human life is--at its coming and its going.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Light Quotes , Sun Quotes

Wealth brings a heavy purse; poverty, a light spirit.

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Light Quotes , Purses Quotes

Your mind has some clearness and capacity for right thinking; it opens towards the heights, but for its own sake, - to receive light from above for its own activity.

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Tags : Sri Aurobindo Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Light Quotes

People who comprehend a thing to its very depths rarely stay faithful to it forever. For they have brought its depths into the light of day: and in the depths there is always much that is unpleasant to see.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Light Quotes , People Quotes

In [family snapshots] the flow of profane time has been stopped and a sacred interval of self-conscious revelation has been cut from it by the edge of the picture frame and the light of the sun or the flash.

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Tags : Adrienne Rich Quotes , Cutting Quotes , Light Quotes

I am in awe of the things you've been put through and the fact you can still light up a room when you walk in. When I look at you I see life. I see joy. I see my future.

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Tags : Abbi Glines Quotes , Light Quotes , Joy Quotes

Fame must have enemies, as light must have gnats.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Light Quotes

Misfortune wandering the same track lights now upon one and now upon another.

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A Warrior of Light never resorts to trickery, but he knows how to distract his opponent.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Warrior Quotes , Light Quotes

America was targeted for attack because we're the brightest beacon for freedom and opportunity in the world, and no one will keep that light from shining.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Light Quotes

From within or from behind, a light shines through us upon things, and makes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Sunset Quotes , Light Quotes

Do not become the candle that gives light to others but itself remains in darkness. Do not follow the desires of your lower self. Should the Lord wish, He himself will pick you out and prompt you to be a source of guidance. He Himself shall endow you with the inner strength to endure the changes of fortune and will instill within you infinite wisdom.

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Tags : Abdul-Qadir Gilani Quotes , Self Quotes , Light Quotes

The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Light Quotes , Goes On Quotes

Responsibility is awareness, alertness, consciousness. Ego is just unconsciousness. They cannot coexist. As you grow more conscious you grow more towards light, and anything belonging to the world of darkness starts disappearing. Ego is nothing but darkness.

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Tags : Rajneesh Quotes , Responsibility Quotes , Light Quotes

He who stands on tiptoe doesn't stand firm. He who rushes ahead doesn't go far. He who tries to shine dims his own light. He who defines himself can't know who he really is. He who has power over others can't empower himself. He who clings to his work will create nothing that endures.

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Tags : Laozi Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Light Quotes

Both nuns and mothers worship images, But those the candles light are not as those That animate a mother's reveries, But keep a marble or a bronze repose.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Mother Quotes , Light Quotes