Quotes by Shine On I think that everyone's life is controlled by a series of events. They choose what they want and if it is in their control they can reach it. Sometimes luck shines on them and sometimes it doesn't. I also think accidents happen and we are placed in situations where we have to do things for those we love that we don't want to do. Abbi Glines shine-on shining thinking I began to understand that there were certain talkers - certain girls - whom people liked to listen to, not because of what they, the girls, had to say, but because of the delight they took in saying it. A delight in themselves, a shine on their faces, a conviction that whatever they were telling about was remarkable and that they themselves could not help but give pleasure. There might be other people - people like me - who didn't concede this, but that was their loss. And people like me would never be the audience these girls were after, anyway. Alice Munro shine-on girl loss That is one thing I've learned, that it is possible to really understand things at certain points, and not be able to retain them, to be in utter confusion just a short while later. I used to think that once you really knew a thing, its truth would shine on forever. Now it's pretty obvious to me that more often than not the batteries fade, and sometimes what you knew even goes out with a bang when you try to call on it, just like a lightbulb cracking off when you throw the switch. Ann Patchett shine-on confusion thinking If you are writing the clearest, truest words you can find and doing the best you can to understand and communicate, this will shine on paper like its own little lighthouse. Lighthouses dont go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining. Anne Lamott shine-on writing running If you tame me, then we shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you, I shall be unique in all the world…if you tame me, it will be as if the sun came to shine on my life. I shall know the sound of a step that will be different from all the others. Other steps send me hurrying back underneath the ground. Yours will call me, like music, out of my burrow Antoine de Saint-Exupery shine-on unique friendship If you tame me, it would be as if the sun came to shine on my life. Antoine de Saint-Exupery wheat-fields shine-on shining I am like a moon that shines on an immense, unknown sea where ships never pass Auguste Rodin shine-on moon sea The most important thing will be building a bench of powerhouse progressives in elected office and in the next administration. [Bernie] Sanders has an enormous spotlight that he can shine on champions that are following the Sanders path of really building from the left. Ben Wikler shine-on office shining Only the Strong is a lushly atmospheric and passionately written piece of work, bursting with colorful characters that shine on every page. Bernice L. McFadden shine-on strong character For though love has been ridiculed and disgraced, exchanged and bartered, dragged through the courts, and sold for thirty pieces of silver, the bright, steady glow of its fire still shines on the hearth-stones of countless homes. Bess Streeter Aldrich shine-on fire home Give your face to God, and He will put his shine on it. Billy Sunday shine-on god giving I've got a whole mantel just waiting for those awards to come, a whole big mantel. There's just so much available space. I've got the light fixtures hanging from the ceiling, all ready to shine on them. I dust it off every day. Bryan Cranston shine-on awards light The sun will shine on those who stand before it shines on those who kneel under them. Chinua Achebe shine-on shining sun Let God's promises shine on your problems. Corrie Ten Boom shine-on godly faith Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart" "It is not my ability, but my response to God's ability that counts." "Let God's promises shine on your problems." "Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear. Corrie Ten Boom shine-on worry heart We'll let the sunshine in and shine on us, because today we're happy and tomorrow we'll be even happier. Dan Quayle sunshine shine-on shining A person has to show some spirit -- fate just about never shines on chickenshits. Daniel Woodrell shine-on fate shining Breaks balance out. The sun don't shine on the same ol' dog's ass every day. Darrell Royal shine-on dog work Lady Luck shines on all, but rather than having your umbrella overhead, you've got to have your face to the sky. When it comes down to it, it's all you, baby. There's no other way around it. Darren Hardy shine-on sky baby Nobody really owns anything. We give back our bodies at the end of our lives. We own our thoughts, but everything else is just borrowed. We use it for a while, then pass it on. Deborah Ellis shine-on moon dark 1234»