Quotes about Light
Men may yearn for peace, cry for peace, and work for peace, but there will be no peace until they follow the path pointed out by the Living Christ. He is the true light of men's lives.
— David O. McKay
Get rid of sad dogs who spread gloom.
— David Ogilvy
Water returns to the ocean. Light returns to the sun. Life returns to God.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The sun stands out not because it merely shines, but because it shines on everyone.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Light on its worst day will conquer darkness on its best day.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit world was stumbling and groping in social blindness.
— Helen Keller
Faith comes to intelligence as a light that overflows it with joy and inspires it with a certitude that does away with question.
— Etienne Gilson
Allow the light and the healing presence of Christ to shine brightly through your lives. In that way, all those who come in contact with you will discover the loving kindness of God.
— Pope John Paul II
Even in darkness it is possible to create light and encourage compassion. That it is possible to feel free inside a prison. That even in exile, friendship exists and can become an anchor. That one instant before dying, man is still immortal.
— Elie Wiesel
The night lifted, leaving behind it a grayish light the color of stagnant water. Soon there was only a tattered fragment of darkness, hanging in mid-air, the other side of the window. Fear caught my throat. The tattered fragment of darkness had a face. The face was my own.
— Elie Wiesel
I speak from experience that even in darkness, it is possible to create light and encourage compassion. There it is: I still believe in man in spite of man.
— Elie Wiesel
Let not him who accepts light in an instant despise him who gropes months in shadows.
— Elisabeth Elliot