Quotes about Light
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
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
Home should never be dark or full of shadows and secrets. It should be bright and full of open doors. It should be full of stories wanting to be told.
- Travis Thrasher
A dark world only makes the brighter moments shine that much more.
- Travis Thrasher
There's no light bulb lit. I half wonder if there's any power to light one. Aunt Alice? A round goblin comes out of the darkness of the hallway.
- Travis Thrasher
The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.
- Victor Hugo
Love has no middle term; either it destroys, or it saves. All human destiny is this dilemma. This dilemma, destruction or salvation, no fate proposes more inexorably than love. Love is life, if it is not death. Cradle; coffin, too. The same sentiment says yes and no in the human heart. Of all the things God has made, the human heart is the one that sheds most light, and alas! most night.
- Victor Hugo
A cannonball travels only two thousand miles an hour; light travels two hundred thousand miles a second. Such is the superiority of Jesus Christ over Napoleon.
- Victor Hugo