Quotes related to Matthew 5:16
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it onto future generations.
— George Bernard Shaw
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.
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
— Lou Holtz
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
— Margaret Mead
As we let our light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence actually liberates others.
— Marianne Williamson
You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us.
— Marianne Williamson
The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.
— Marianne Williamson
There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.
— Marianne Williamson
Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.
— Henry David Thoreau
Never let anyone dull your sparkle.
— Marilyn Monroe
The function of the artist in a disturbed society is to give awareness of the universe, to ask the right questions, and to elevate the mind.
— Marina Abramovic
You may be the only Bible some people ever read. So the question is: Are you a good translation?
— Mark Batterson