The universe must exist for the self-expression of God and the delight of God.
~By Ernest Holmes ~
I think maybe Mr. Sinise and Mr. Bacon have slightly bigger egos than I do.
~By Eric Roberts ~
I could compare my music to white light which contains all colours. Only a prism can divide the colours and make them appear; this prism could be the spirit of the listener.
~By Arvo Part ~
I love better to count time from spring to spring; it seems to me far more cheerful to reckon the year by blossoms than by blight.
~By Donald G. Mitchell ~
I'm just looking for that moment to drop my Jedi knickers and pull out my real light saber.
~By Ewan McGregor ~
Poetry is that art which selects and arranges the symbols of thought in such a manner as to excite the imagination the most powerfully and delightfully.
~By William C. Bryant ~
When the shot is afterwards subjected to white light, colour appears because of selective reflection.
~By Gabriel Lippmann ~
If you're still in a bar when the lights go on, you are a loser.
~By Jessica Cutler ~
I first saw the light in the city of Boston in the year 1857.
~By Edward Bellamy ~
The only hope I can see for the future depends on a wiser and braver use of the reason, not a panic flight from it.
~By F. L. Lucas ~
I never found either this or the Northern Shrike return to such prey for food. I have seen them alight on the same thorn bush afterwards, but never made any use of this kind of food.
~By John Bachman ~
When you are on stage, you don't see faces. The lights are in your eyes and you see just this black void out in front of you. And yet you know there is life out there, and you have to get your message across.
~By Suzanne Farrell ~
I know not if the dark or bright shall be by lot; if that wherein my hopes delight be best or not.
~By Henry Alford ~
One of the jokes on our flight is that, if we have a normal entry day going, the plan is for me... to actually take the orbiter first and fly it for maybe 10 or 15 seconds and then hand it on over to Scooter.
~By Duane G. Carey ~
And so my militant philosophy is this: to make with a brush on canvas is a simple direct delight-to make with the movie is the same.
~By Norman McLaren ~
I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back.
~By Phillips Brooks ~
To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman.
~By George Santayana ~
Slight not what's near through aiming at what's far.
~By Euripides ~
I always feel the desire to look for the extraordinary in ordinary things; to suggest, not to impose, to leave always a slight touch of mystery in my paintings.
~By Balthus ~
Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.
~By Carl Sagan ~
Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy.
~By Anne Sullivan Macy ~
Anybody who plays the stock market not as an insider is like a man buying cows in the moonlight.
~By Daniel Drew ~
But a lot of that kind of work is done pre-flight, coordinating efforts with the flight directors and the ground teams, and figuring out how you're going to operate together.
~By Leroy Chiao ~
I don't particularly dislike any kind of person that might be reading my stuff. They like it and that's cool, but I don't do the work for any kind of group in particular, except for hobos, who just plain kick ass and light up my life.
~By Jhonen Vasquez ~
I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.
~By Og Mandino ~
I wanted to do an hour-long show, and I wanted to something that was dramatic and sometimes funny and humorous, as well. I'm just delighted to have this opportunity to be a part of this project.
~By Ron Glass ~
It wasn't a checkpoint but a patrol which immediately opened fire after they trained their light on us.
~By Giuliana Sgrena ~
I recorded my hair this morning, tonight I'm watching the highlights.
~By Jay London ~
Every well-written book is a light for me. When you write, you use other writers and their books as guides in the wilderness.
~By Kate DiCamillo ~
Shakespeare reveals human nature brilliantly: he shines a light on our instinctive desire to dominate each other.
~By Edward Hall ~
Idle is the day and lantern the hour as I delight in the splendor of your kiss grog.
~By Isabel Yosito ~
Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man; it has become the amusement and delight of the few.
~By John Masefield ~
The best portraits are those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature.
~By Thomas B. Macaulay ~
Look thy last on all things lovely, Every hour - let no night Seal thy sense in deathly slumber Till to delight Thou hast paid thy utmost blessing.
~By Austin Dobson ~
If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.
~By Margaret Fuller ~
I just want to say, good night, sweet prince, may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.
~By Harry Dean Stanton ~
Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any visible reason.
~By Lord Chesterfield ~
I don't like to hurt people, I really don't like it at all. But in order to get a red light at the intersection, you sometimes have to have an accident.
~By Jack Anderson ~
Knowledge once gained casts a light beyond its own immediate boundaries.
~By John Tyndall ~
Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say that I ever felt the slightest emotion in any modern Gothic church.
~By Goldwin Smith ~
Making films is sort of like you're pulling off a magic trick. It's sort of like an illusion. It's not real but you want it to appear real, and all kinds of things go into that, from the clothes you're wearing to the make-up, to the light.
~By Jeff Bridges ~
There is always a delightful sense of movement, vibration and life.
~By Theodore Robinson ~
Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.
~By Walt Whitman ~
I hope that America sees that I'm a fun loving guy and I hope they see the light of God in me, if that makes sense at all. This is a great platform, this is a great blessing that I have, and I I just want them to see something in me that says, 'Everything's going to be okay'.
~By Jacob Lusk ~
And I tried it and I felt, I guess I must have been pulled in by the red light of television and now I've been on TV since 1992.
~By Star Jones ~
I came here as a man of visions. I was sent here as a man of visions, like a second Noah. I'm not a Noah but I'm here as a second Noah. I'm here as a red light is in the street.
~By Howard Finster ~
Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.
~By Omar N. Bradley ~
I was in the Air Force and was a boom operator (in-flight refueling). I got my comedy start in the Air Force.
~By Sinbad ~
Prostration is our natural position. A worm-like movement from a spot of sunlight to a spot of shade, and back, is the type of movement that is natural to men.
~By Wyndham Lewis ~
We go by the lighthouse; paddle out. After we got out, we paddled way down to get the biggest peak.
~By George Downing ~
I agree completely with my son James when he says 'Internet is like electricity. The latter lights up everything, while the former lights up knowledge'.
~By Kerry Packer ~
Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life.
~By Thomas Merton ~
Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness.
~By Hannah More ~
The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons; to place our Subject in a Right Light, and excite our Hearers to a due consideration of it.
~By Mary Astell ~
Every murder turns on a bright hot light, and a lot of people... have to walk out of the shadows.
~By Albert Maltz ~
Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the souls of men.
~By David O. McKay ~
What we do at its very, very best, at its very, very most, will shift us slightly in our seat. If only for two hours, great. If for the rest of our lives, even better.
~By Campbell Scott ~
Coming back to a television series puts you back in the limelight and gives you a platform for your ideas. If you're not acting on a series, you don't get the ability to communicate to people.
~By Dennis Weaver ~
As I became very defined in my personal politics, I turned down some films that I slightly regret now; I'm not going to say what they were.
~By Julie Christie ~
Our educational system is like an automobile which has strong rear lights, brightly illuminating the past. But looking forward things are barely discernible.
~By Hermann Oberth ~
I loved being outside. We'd hold lightning bugs in our fingers and pretend they were diamond rings.
~By Loretta Lynn ~
I learned long ago to accept the fact that not everything I create will see the light of day.
~By Joseph Barbera ~
For light I go directly to the Source of light, not to any of the reflections.
~By Peace Pilgrim ~
There is much boasting among the young men about their teams as their horse and carts in Cleveland. Most of the Yorkshire men take as much delight in their ox draught as they used to do in their Horse Draught.
~By Nathaniel Smith ~
Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise.
~By Horace Mann ~
A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first born babe, and assures it of a mother's love.
~By Thomas Chandler Haliburton ~
The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there is nothing more solid to say; but the flowery style ought to be banished from a pleading, a sermon, or a didactic work.
~By Voltaire ~
Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability.
~By Francis Bacon ~
Ego is to the true self what a flashlight is to a spotlight.
~By John Bradshaw ~
While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a slight impulse.
~By Terence ~
You know these love letters mix with whisky, just don't light a match when you kiss me.
~By Jon Bon Jovi ~
The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present.
~By Ellen Key ~
When a young artist is ready, one has to bring him into the limelight.
~By Placido Domingo ~
What is to give light must endure burning.
~By Viktor E. Frankl ~
People are like stained - glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
~By Elisabeth Kubler-Ross ~
You come in off the street, through the doors of the theater. You sit down. The lights go down and the curtain goes up. And you're in another world.
~By Robert Caro ~
The light you see at the end of the tunnel is the front of an oncoming train.
~By David Lee Roth ~
I've been delighted by Cannes and Toronto but I keep saying I don't know how good we're going to be received in America because that's where it's most challenging.
~By William Hurt ~
Donald had reached its further edge, and could hear the rush of the stream from the deep obscurity of the abyss below, when there rose from the opposite side a strain of the most delightful music he had ever heard.
~By Hugh Miller ~
Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.
~By Joan Lunden ~
The down side of Americans being obsessed with pop culture is that they kind of like it light.
~By Bill Griffith ~
Yes, and there were changes of light on landscapes and changes of direction of the wind and the force of the wind and weather. That whole scene is too important in Homer to neglect.
~By Robert Fitzgerald ~
I wondered how they would top the Pirates and skeletons and moonlight, because that's a pretty cool concept.
~By Orlando Bloom ~
The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more light you shine on it, the more it will contract.
~By Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. ~
Usually you talk about directors in terms of the way they choose camera lenses or a kind of light to create a certain effect. But to me the most valuable commodity for a movie to create is a feeling of life, and that's what A Hard Day's Night has in spades.
~By Michael Patrick Jann ~
He who closes his eyes sees nothing, even in the full light of day.
~By Leopold Trepper ~
Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.
~By Victor Hugo ~
I think Walking Dead is more of a stretch for me because I'm a light hearted superhero kind of guy.
~By Robert Kirkman ~
Our purpose is simply to ask how theological principles can be shown to have usable secular analogues that throw light upon the nature of language.
~By Kenneth Burke ~
A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light.
~By Henri Matisse ~
I actually share her view and understand her frustration when any government attempts to ban secular symbols like Santa Claus or Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer or Christmas lights.
~By Steve Israel ~
Let no man imagine that he has no influence. Whoever he may be, and wherever he may be placed, the man who thinks becomes a light and a power.
~By Henry George ~
Buildings designed with careful attention to aesthetics arouse and enlighten their occupants and that promotes their good health.
~By Robert Evans ~
Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.
~By Mark Twain ~
Up until 35 I had a slightly skewed world view. I honestly believed everybody in the world wanted to make abstract paintings, and people only became lawyers and doctors and brokers and things because they couldn't make abstract paintings.
~By Frank Stella ~
Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keeps friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment.
~By Grenville Kleiser ~
If it comes out sounding like Dixieland jazz or classical or punk or rock or even slightly metal, that's because that's where I'm going to find inspiration.
~By Ben Harper ~
I think Michael Crawford realised, I think we all realised, once we'd gone the route of casting a very young girl, you can't really cast a 65 year old man opposite. Slightly different resonance I think. No, we weren't going to go there. We'd have Jack Nicholson in the lead.
~By Andrew Lloyd Webber ~
The flight was extremely normal... for the first 36 seconds then after that got very interesting.
~By Pete Conrad ~
Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge.
~By Sun Tzu ~
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