Quotes about Light
For God's sake, be economical with your lamps and candles! not a gallon you burn, but at least one drop of man's blood was spilled for it.
— Herman Melville
The morning glories and the sunflowers turn naturally toward the light, but we have to be taught, it seems.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
You can only come to the morning through the shadows.
— JRR Tolkien
Grace comes into the soul as the morning sun into the world: there is first a dawning, then a mean light, and at last the sun in his excellent brightness.
— Thomas Adams
You rose into my life like a promised sunrise, brightening my days with the light in your eyes. I've never been so strong. Now I'm where I belong.
— Maya Angelou
If every child might live the life predestined in a mother's heart, all the way from the cradle to the coffin, he would walk upon a beam of light, and shine in glory.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Go out into the world today and love the people you meet. Let your presence light new light in the hearts of people.
— Mother Teresa
Humility is the light of understanding.
— John Bunyan
In this Music [the singing of the angels in harmony] the World was begun; for Iluvatar made visible the song of the Ainur,and they beheld it as a light in the darkness.
— JRR Tolkien
God and Nature met in light.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
The sun - my almighty physician.
— Thomas Jefferson
The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller.
— John Milton