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We always imagine that the Supreme Being is very far away -many, many millions of light years away- yet It is very near, in our throat itself.
I wish I could pull shorts off. My wife tells me that I just can't. But that's okay. I'm tall, I can do other things, like change light bulbs.
We cannot wait for great visions from great people, for they are in short supply. It is up to us to light our own small fires in the darkness.
Love is heavy and light, bright and dark, hot and cold, sick and healthy, asleep and awake- its everything except what it is! (Act 1, scene 1)
Yume is a no-nonsense dog. There are many people here, with camcorders running, lights shining and cameras clicking. She is being a guard dog.
Always surround yourself with friends that have plenty of light in them. That way, you will always have candles around you when days are dark.
The light was only just visible - except of course that there was no one to see, no witnesses, not this time, but it was nevertheless a light.
Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice; The confidence of reason give, And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live!
My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit world was stumbling and groping in social blindness.
People thought once Obama got into office that racism was over with. But, what we ended up learning was that it just came more into the light.
In this world of hate there has to be a light Be that light and spread some love Maybe this day the youth can make a difference, No more hate!
The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for all time.
Perseverance in object, though not by the most direct way, is often more laudable than perpetual changes, as often as the object shifts light.
I made odd noises as a child. Just did weird things, like turn off light switches twice. I think my parents thought I had Tourette's syndrome.
My ideal role would be anything that allows me to play anyone the public is familiar with and to be able to show them that, but in a new light.
I feel empowered to be a different kind of writer. The longer I stay here, the more light filters into my work. I feel very American. I belong.
Should we put out the light? And then put out the light. But once put out thy light, I cannot give it vital breath again. It needs must wither.
On the PBS recording of 'The Light in the Piazza' backstage, you get to see me doing some sweet lunges down the hallway of the Vivian Beaumont.
A 1.5 litres/100km (3 mpg) increase in the auto and light truck fleet is worth 158,968.35 cubic metres (41,994,994.53 US gallons) of oil a day.
To say that man is a compound of strength and weakness, light and darkness, smallness and greatness, is not to indict him, it is to define him.
Fantasy has a dark side to it. It also has a light hemisphere - the power of the human imagination to keep going, to imagine a better tomorrow.
Drivers don't always see the (flashing) lights. You can't get tunnel vision. You've got to look everywhere, even when your adrenaline is going.
Was it the same light that enchanted the first photographers? It is the same, and it is still brand new - it is something that never wears out.
Sometimes, when I couldn’t afford to pay the utility bill at the end of the month, I was forced to read by the light of the stories themselves.
I have seen landscapes . . . which, under a particular light, make me feel that at any moment a giant might raise his head over the next ridge.
It is no light matter to put in jeopardy a single life when it is the very singularity of each life which underpins the idea of a just society.
The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.
Lucy took a single plain donut from the bag and held it for me to take a bite. Tender and light and still warm from the frying. Not too sugary.
Honor your humanness and all of your feelings - the messy ones, the growing pains, the ache - because we can't have the dark without the light.
Light is a powerful substance. We have a primal connection to it. But, for something so powerful, situations for its felt presence are fragile.
The aggregates that we pick up in the human plane will be washed away, and we will become pure spirit, pure light, pure love, and pure ecstasy.
Technique isn't important. Technique is in the blood. Events and mood are more important than good light and the happening is what is important
When I finally got up to Industrial Light And Magic to work on the 'Star Wars' movies as a model-maker, it felt like dying and going to heaven.
Relish everything that's inside of you, the imperfections, the darkness, the richness and light and everything. And that makes for a full life.
How fleet is a glance of the mind! Compared with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the swift-winged arrows of light.
Beyond speech and mind, Into the river of ever-effulgent Light My heart dives. Today thousands of doors, closed for millennia, Are opened wide.
When the time is ripe for certain things, these things appear in different places in the manner of violets coming to light in the early spring.
Don't be sad cause your sun is down, the night doesn't need your sorrow. Don't be sad cause the light is gone, just keep your mind on tomorrow.
The employee is regarded by the employer merely in the light of his value as an operative. His productive capacity alone is taken into account.
I loved playing football. In this particular match the ball happened to hit my right eye, the only one which I could see light and colour with.
Poetry colors beings, objects, landscapes and sensations with a kind of new and particular light, which is in fact that of the poet's emotions.
And light is mingled with the gloom, And joy with grief; Divinest compensations come, Through thorns of judgment mercies bloom In sweet relief.
The nation-state became powerful in the wake of the French Revolution, whereas the nation-state has become powerless in light of globalization.
Poesy and oratory omit things not essential, and insert little beautiful digressions, in order to place everything in the most effective light.
How fascinating is death, the extinction of life. One moment here and the next gone. The light put out and only the empty bag of the body left.
And as to being in a fright, Allow me to remark That Ghosts have just as good a right In every way, to fear the light, As Men to fear the dark.
Then, accepting the help of God and of God's signs, he allows his personal legend to guide him toward the tasks that life has reserved for him.
Perhaps she was both child and woman, darkness and light, past and present, life and death - all the opposites contained and reconciled in her.
I have a slight bit of OCD, I think. I'm not walking around flipping light switches. But when I say I'm going to do something, I have to do it.
I learned from my own teachers, a long time ago in another universe, the quality of quiet fortitude that is renewed by a person's love of light.