Quotes by Light At my age, in this still hierarchical time, people often ask me if I’m “passing the torch.” I explain that I’m keeping my torch, thank you very much-and I’m using it to light the torches of others. Gloria Steinem lightagepeople I am an act of kneading, of uniting and joining that not only has produced both a creature of darkness and a creature of light, but also a creature that questions the definitions of light and dark and gives them new meanings. Gloria E. Anzaldúa lightdarkgiving Following the Noble Path is like entering a dark room with a light in the hand; the darkness will all be cleared away, and the room will be filled with light. Gautama Buddha lightdarkhands What I'm trying to do is to at least raise a flag to the blinding light of technology. Godfrey Reggio technologylighttrying Why is it called 'after dark' when it really is 'after light'? George Carlin lightdark In anything there has to be dark and light. There's a lot of joy in my paintings and a lot of darkness. Gloria Vanderbilt lightdarkjoy The shadows are only the darkest when the light is at its brightest. Glenn Beck shadowlight Wisdom makes light the darkness of ignorance. Gautama Buddha lightignorancedarkness If a person is capable of rectifying his erroneous judgments in the light of new evidence he is not prejudiced. Prejudgments become prejudices only if they are reversible when exposed to new knowledge. A prejudice, unlike a simple misconception, is actively resistant to all evidence that would unseat it. We tend to grow emotional when a prejudice is threatened with contradiction. Thus the difference between ordinary prejudgments and prejudice is that one can discuss and rectify a prejudgment without emotional resistance. Gordon Allport emotionallightsimple Tonight's forecast: DARK. Continued mostly dark tonight, turning to wildly scattered light in the morning George Carlin lightdarkmorning In the light of his vision that is the perspective that allows him to be grateful that things are not worse he has found his freedom and joy: his thoughts are peace, his words are peace and his work is peace. Gautama Buddha gratitudegratefullight I'm a great believer in relativity when making movies. Relativity, in my mind, meaning "Light to dark, big to small, good to bad." You visually embrace these things to enhance transitions and instantly paint environments and moods. Gordon Willis lightminddark The thing about film is that your eye is selective. Film isn't. You have to make film do what you want. Simply photographing something doesn't do it. You have to know how to apply light and know what it does on film. Gordon Willis lighteyedoe I am the sword in the darkness. I am the watcher on the walls. I am the fire that burns against the cold, the light that brings the dawn, the horn that wakes the sleepers, the shield that guards the realms of men. George R. R. Martin walllightmen Upon the whole I doubt whether the Benefits of opposition to the Constitution opposition to the Constitution will not ultimately be productive of more good than evil; it has called forth, in its defence, abilities which would not perhaps have been otherwise exerted that have thrown a new light upon the science of government, It has given the rights of man a full and fair discussion, and explained them in so clear and forcible a manner, as cannot fail to make a lasting impression. George Washington lightrightsmen I knew a man once who told me that I smiled at the wrong things." "Do you? "Only by the light of those who smile at nothing. George R. R. Martin wrong-thingslightmen The pure and benign light of revelation has had a meliorating influence on mankind. George Washington influencelightchristianity The Lord of Light in his wisdom made us male and female, two parts of a greater whole. In our joining there is power. Power to make life. Power to make light. Power to cast shadows. George R. R. Martin shadowlighttwo At present I am light, now I fly, now I see myself below me, now a god dances through me. Friedrich Nietzsche dancelight We wander through old streets, and pause before the age stricken houses; and, strange to say, the magic past lights them up. Grace King new-orleanslightpast«141142143144145146147148149150151»
