Quotes about Light
We Christian writers must paint evil with the blackest of brushes, not to sow fear, but to call out the monsters to be scattered by our light. If Satan cloaks himself as an angel of white, intent on deceiving the world, any attempt on our parts to minimize evil is only complicit with his strategy... Turn to the light; don't fear the shadows it creates.
— Ted Dekker
The light had simply and utterly destroyed the darkness.
— Ted Dekker
There's a reason we are drawn to the light. A reason why we fear darkness. It's important to be terrified and unnerved about certain things. That way we will choose another path. The path that leads us to truth and love.
— Ted Dekker
The astronomer will believe that the most erratic comet will yet accomplish its journey and revisit our sphere; but we give up those for lost who have not wandered one-half the distance from the centre of light and life.
— Charles Spurgeon
Conflicts create the fire of affects and emotions; and like every fire it has two aspects: that of burning and that of giving light.
— Carl Jung
The blindness of unbelievers in no way detracts from the clarity of the gospel; the sun is no less bright because blind men do not perceive its light.
— John Calvin
Advent is a journey towards Bethlehem. May we let ourselves be drawn by the light of God made man.
— Pope Francis
Faith is a dark night for man, but in this very way it gives him light.
— John of the Cross
Every man is two men; one is awake in the darkness, the other asleep in the light.
— Khalil Gibran
A happy man or woman is a better thing to find than a five-pound note. He or she is a radiating focus of goodwill; and their entrance into a room is as though another candle had been lighted.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
The gospel of Jesus Christ is not a religion of mourning and gloom.
— Joseph Wirthlin
The more a nation gets into darkness, the more it's going to hate the light. The more it's going to run from the light. And we have a generation of people who have given themselves to darkness, and they've embraced atheism, because it gets them away from moral responsibility to God.
— Ray Comfort