Quotes by Light The killer app that got the world ready for appliances was the light bulb. So the light bulb is what wired the world. And they weren't thinking about appliances when they wired the world. They were really thinking about - they weren't putting electricity into the home. They were putting lighting into the home. Jeff Bezos lighthomethinking If you are not already dead, forgive. Rancor is heavy, it is worldly; leave it on earth: die light. Jean-Paul Sartre forgivinglightearth Poetry is easier to learn than prose. Once you have learned it you can use it as a light and a laser. It shows up your true situation and it helps you cut through it. Jeanette Winterson cuttingpoetrylight As an actor, there was that freedom of not having to worry about lights or marks or other people. It was just going out there and having fun with the character. Jeff Foxworthy lightfuncharacter Even the most solid of things, and the most real, the best-loved and the well-known, are only hand shadows on the wall. Empty space and points of light. Jeanette Winterson walllightreal The sun is not ridiculous, quite the contrary. On everything I like, on the rust of the construction girders, on the rotten boards of the fence, a miserly, uncertain light falls, like the look you give, after a sleepless night, on decisions made with enthusiasm the day before, on pages you have written in one spurt without crossing out a word. Jean-Paul Sartre lightnightfall What is it that you contain? The Dead. Time. Light patterns of millennia. The expanding universe opening in your gut. Are your twenty-three feet of intestines loaded with stars? Jeanette Winterson expanding-universestarslight In fiber optics, the cable is a light pipe or waveguide, into which you inject light. If a finger presses on the pipe, it disrupts that light within the waveguide. Jefferson Han opticsfiberlight Do not seek so anxiously to be developed, to subject yourself to many influences to be played on; it is all dissipation. Humility like darkness reveals the heavenly lights. Henry David Thoreau lighthumilitydarkness With all your science can you tell me how it is, and when it is, that light comes into the soul? Henry David Thoreau learninglightsoul You might be a redneck if your dogs name is Miller Light Jeff Foxworthy rednecklightdog Even the facts of science may dust the mind by their dryness, unless they are ... rendered fertile by the dews of fresh and living truth. Knowledge does not come to us by details, but in flashes of light from heaven. Henry David Thoreau lightscienceknowledge I had lines inside me, a string of guiding lights. I had language. Fiction and poetry are doses, medicines. What they heal is the rupture reality makes on the imagination. I had been damaged, and a very important part of me had been destroyed - that was my reality, the facts of my life. But on the other side of the facts was who I could be, how I could feel. And as long as I had words for that, images for that, stories for that, then I wasn't lost. Jeanette Winterson lighthealingreality Who looks in the sun will see no light else; but also he will see no shadow. Our life revolves unceasingly, but the centre is ever the same, and the wise will regard only the seasons of the soul. Henry David Thoreau lightsoulwise Intensity is the desire to receive. Open yourself to light and you will become light. Jeanette Winterson intensitylightdesire It's very, very technical, what we do in film. While all of the lights are there and all of the crew members and directors are staring right at you, you have to be honest. It's a very difficult, but technical medium. Jeffrey Donovan honestlightdirectors Want to discover the truth about deception in therapy? Jeffrey Kottler and Jon Carlson have collected a formable collection of old pros whose compelling prose sheds light on an important, but previously unexplored, subtext that permeates psychotherapy. Don't fool yourself: The roadmap to avoid being duped is contained within. Jeffrey K. Zeig deceptionimportantlight What is it that you contain? The dead. Time. Light patterns of millennia opening in your gut. Every minute, in each of you, a few million potassium atoms succumb to radioactive decay. The energy that powers these tiny atomic events has been locked inside potassium atoms ever since a star-sized bomb exploded nothing into being. Potassium, like uranium and radium, is a long-lived radioactive nuclear waste of the supernova bang that accounts for you. Your first parent was a star. Jeanette Winterson starslightlong You might be a redneck if motel 6 turns off the lights when they see you coming. Jeff Foxworthy rednecklightmight Fighting through darkness and despair and pleading for the light is what opened this dispensation. It is what keeps it going, and it is what will keep you going. Jeffrey R. Holland fightinglightdarkness«193194195196197198199200201202203»
