Shining famous quotes
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It's time to launch yourself into that bigger life using your full capacities and with the light of our spirit shining brightly.
-- Lynn Robinson -
It's not necessary to blow out your neighbor's light to let your own shine.
-- M. R. DeHaan -
The joy in motherhood comes in moments. There will be hard times and frustrating times, but amid the challenges there are shining moments of joy and satisfaction.
-- M. Russell Ballard -
I have always felt a gift diamond shines so much better than one you buy for yourself.
-- Mae West -
It's just cool for a girl to be able to do her own thing. I do a lot of movies, and I'm very lucky, and I'm not complaining. But in movies, alongside big action men, we've always got to take a step back and let the men shine.
-- Maggie Q -
Someday the sun is going to shine down on me in some faraway place.
-- Mahalia Jackson -
Old politicians, like old actors, revive in the limelight. The vacancy which afflicts them in private momentarily lifts when, oncemore, they feel the eyes of an audience upon them. Their old passion for holding the centre of the stage guides their uncertain footsteps to where the footlights shine, and summons up a wintry smile when the curtain rises.
-- Malcolm Muggeridge -
I think Cate Blanchett is fabulous - she just shines in everything she does - and I'm a big Susan Sarandon fan.
-- Malin Akerman -
Pay little attention to discouragement as possible. Plough ahead as a steamer does, rough or smooth - rain or shine. To carry your cargo and make your port is the point.
-- Maltbie Davenport Babcock -
What is our hope but the indwelling Spirit of Christ, to bring every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ, to inspire every word and deed by His love? Then will "broken lights" blend in steady shining, the fractional be summed up in the integral, and life, unified and beautified by the central Christ, radiate God's glory, and shine with divine effulgence.
-- Maltbie Davenport Babcock -
Instapaper is much bigger today than I could have predicted in 2008, and it has simply grown far beyond what one person can do. To really shine, it needs a full-time staff of at least a few people.
-- Marco Arment -
The heart with letters on it shining like a light bulb through the trim hole painted in the chest, art history.
-- Margaret Atwood -
The sun was shining like a congratulation.
-- Margaret Millar -
When the groundhog casts his shadow And the small birds sing And the pussywillows happen And the sun shines warm And when the peepers peep Then it is Spring
-- Margaret Wise Brown -
When Reason Breaks is infused with a rare blend of suspense and sensitivity, despair and hope. The poetic spirit of Emily Dickinson shines through the gloom of daily struggles faced by modern teens, as they discover the possibilities where they dwell.
-- Margarita Engle -
In Milly Barranger, Margaret Webster has found the perfect biographer. In Margaret Webster, Milly Barranger has found her perfect subject. She brings to vivid life a fascinating and important theater figure whose public and private lives were of equal interest. In this carefully researched book, Webster's colleagues, lovers, and friends shine as brightly as she did. I wish she were here to read it.
-- Marian Seldes -
Every bird that sings, sings for you. Every breeze that blows, blows for you. Every sunray shines for you. If you only knew how loved you are....
-- Marianne Williamson -
God is good for everybody. The sun shines on good people and bad people, and it rains on both, too. God doesn't choose rain only for bad people.
-- Mariano Rivera -
The Lord is more constant and far more extravagant than it seems to imply. Wherever you turn your eyes the world can shine like transfiguration. You don't have to bring a thing to it except a little willingness to see. Only, who could have the courage to see it?
-- Marilynne Robinson -
I used to work in a bank when I was younger and to me it doesn’t matter whether it’s raining or the sun is shining or whatever: as long as I’m riding a bike I know I’m the luckiest guy in the world.
-- Mark Cavendish -
No matter how much tarnish you think is on the tabernacle of your heart, you still shine because of God's love.
-- Mark R. Woodward -
An honest man in politics shines more there than he would elsewhere.
-- Mark Twain -
Painting doesn't freeze time. It circulates and recycles time like a wheel that turns. Those who were first might well be last. Painting is a very slow art. It doesn't travel with the speed of light. That's why dead painters shine so bright.
-- Marlene Dumas -
Let’s shine the light of consciousness on places where we can hope to find what we are seeking.
-- Marshall B. Rosenberg -
It is impossible to separate works from faith- yea, just as impossible as to separate burning and shining from fire.
-- Martin Luther -
In some not too distant tomorrow the radiant stars of love and brotherhood will shine over our great nation with all their scintillating beauty.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. -
Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.
-- Marty Robbins -
I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world. Mary
-- Mary Anne Radmacher -
A shining isle in a stormy sea, We seek it ever with smiles and sighs; To-day is sad. In the bland To-be, Serene and lovely To-morrow lies.
-- Mary C. Ames -
I've always been a huge fan of 'The Shining,' and 'Rosemary's Baby' is one of my favorite films of all time.
-- Mary Elizabeth Winstead -
People with disabilities have abilities too and that is what this course is all about - making sure those abilities blossom and shine so that all the dreams you have can come true.
-- Mary McAleese -
The end of life has its own nature, also worth our attention. I don't say this without reckoning in the sorrow, the worry, the many diminishments. But surely it is then that a person's character shines or glooms.
-- Mary Oliver -
Why should I not sit, every morning of my life, on the hillside, looking into the shining world?
-- Mary Oliver -
When there's light shining on a tree, that tree takes on different meaning. If there's no light at all it just looks dead. If you look at light as godly meaning, the world comes alive in a certain way.
-- Matisyahu -
We ourselves can die with comfort and even with joy if we know that death is but a passport to blessedness, that this intellect, freed from all material chains, shall rise and shine.
-- Matthew Simpson -
It is in the darkest night that the light we are shines brightest
-- Matthew Woodring Stover -
She thought of the library, so shining white and new; the rows and rows of unread books; the bliss of unhurried sojourns there and of going out to a restaurant, alone, to eat.
-- Maud Hart Lovelace -
Just as hope rings through laughter, it can also shine through tears.
-- Maya Angelou -
Precious jewel, you glow, you shine, reflecting all the good things in the world. Just look at yourself.
-- Maya Angelou -
I don't deserve your love or your shine, but I want it because with you I can feel the sun. I don't want to go back to those shadows.
-- Maya Banks -
He put my fingertips to his mouth and kissed them. Licked the trace of blood away. Made them clean. Then I knew the truth I had been denying. He made me clean. Dan made me clean and shining and bright. He made me beautiful, and I did not want to lose him.
-- Megan Hart -
I can let my true self shine in front of God.
-- Megan McCafferty -
A lot of times you'll hear horror stories about actors being incredibly selfish and only wanting themselves to shine, but for me, it's not about just one person. It's about the whole team. That's the way I look at acting. That's the way I look at everything I do.
-- Mekhi Phifer -
I call my brother 'Sun' cause he shine like one.
-- Method Man -
When we radiate the warmth of our love-energy, our compassion-energy on the planet, we shine the qualities of our Source!
-- Michael Beckwith -
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' is a movie that I just find flawless. Jack Nicholson... I just saw 'The Shining' again the other day; he's so brilliant. He's such a brilliant actor, just unbelievable.
-- Michael Biehn -
In July the Sun is hot. Is it shining? No, it's not!
-- Michael Flanders -
The dream we were conceived in will reveal a joyful face, and the world we once believed in will shine again in grace.
-- Michael Jackson -
Forever continue to love, heal and educate the children. The future shines on them.
-- Michael Jackson -
Seventy per cent of the clothes you own should be meat and potatoes. Thirty per cent should be icing and fluff - that's colour, pattern, shine, accessories. Too many women get the proportions the other way round, then can't figure out why they can't get dressed.
-- Michael Kors -
A man in a well tailored suit will always shine brighter than a guy in an off-the-rack suit.
-- Michael Kors -
Because of my father, we are that Shining City on a Hill.
-- Michael Reagan -
We must welcome the night. It's the only time that the stars shine.
-- Michel Quoist -
the one for whom the sun shines.. -Ramses II
-- Michelle Moran -
When we're born, we want to know why the stars shine. We want to know why the sun rises.
-- Michio Kaku -
This is a shining example of never quit, never give up, & never say never. I proved everyone wrong.
-- Mickie James -
Let us make hay while the sun shines.
-- Miguel de Cervantes -
When you're in a relationship with someone who's selfish, what keeps you in it is the fact that when they shine on you, it's this souped-up shine. And you feel like you're in the club. And you don't even know what club it is. You just know you want to stay in it.
-- Mike Birbiglia -
In the gap between thoughts nonconceptual wisdom shines continuously.
-- Milarepa -
I want to become a person that shines when dancing.
-- Minzy -
That,' he said, with almost religious fever, 'was the coolest thing you have ever done. In fact, that may have been the coolest thing you ever will do. Your entire existence has been moving toward one shining moment, George, and that was the moment when you thought, 'Hey, why don't I just go over the zombies?
-- Mira Grant -
So you treat your love like a firefly, like it only gets to shine for a little while. Catch it in a mason jar, with holes in the top, and run like hell to show it off.
-- Miranda Lambert -
For if there were a list of cosmic things that unite us, reader and writer, visible as it scrolled up into the distance, like the introduction to some epic science-fiction film, then shining brightly on that list would be the fact that we exist in a financial universe that is subject to massive gravitational pulls from states. States tug at us. States bend us. And, tirelessly, states seek to determine our orbits.
-- Mohsin Hamid -
There is a mystery within all beings bursting to reveal itself, in the ones who become quiet enough to discover it. In this discovery a benevolent force shines spontaneously from your presence towards all beings, and this light cannot help but illuminate the world.
-- Mooji -
DAILY TRAINING in the Art of Peace allows your inner divinity to shine brighter and brighter. Do not concern yourself with the right and wrong of others. Do not be calculating or act unnaturally. Keep your mind focused on the Art of Peace, and do not criticize other teachers or traditions. The Art of Peace never restrains or shackles anything. It embraces all and purifies everything.
-- Morihei Ueshiba -
My Umi said shine your light on the world, shine your light for the world to see
-- Mos Def -
If you are joyful, do not worry about lukewarmness. Joy will shine in your eyes and in your look, in your conversation and in your countenance. You will not be able to hide it because joy overflows.
-- Mother Teresa -
What is art in the final analysis? Art is the shining forth of one's interiority
-- Mu Xin -
[Arguments about God are] like pointing a flashlight toward the sky to see if the sun is shining.
-- N. T. Wright -
The writing of Kathleen McGookey shines more brightly than most fine things we feel pleasure to read. Celebrate it!
-- Naomi Shihab Nye -
If you smile through your fear and sorrow, smile and maybe tomorrow you'll see the sun come shining through for you.
-- Nat King Cole -
Cute is when your personality shines through your looks. Like, when you see someone's personality in the way they walk and you just feel like hugging them every time you see them.
-- Natalie Portman -
Just like the moon, I'll step aside, and let your sun shine while I follow behind...
-- Natasha Bedingfield -
The sun shall shine in ages yet to be, The musing moon illumine pastures dim, And afterwards a new nativity For all who slept the dreamless interim.
-- Nathalia Crane -
If the future's looking dark, We're the ones who have to shine. If there's no one in control, We're the ones who draw the line. Though we live in trying times, We're the ones who have to try. And we know that time has wings, So we're the ones who have to fly.
-- Neil Peart -
Why do [TEMPLES] beautify and shine? Because as the scriptures say, 'truth shineth,' and temples contain truth and eternal purpose; so do you.
-- Neill F. Marriott -
I want to leave something behind when I go; some small legacy of truth, some word that will shine in a dark place.
-- Nellie L. McClung -
When you watch these reality shows, the person that is hated on the most is usually the one that gets the most shine.
-- NeNe Leakes -
Awareness is like the sun. When it shines on things, they are transformed.
-- Nhat Hanh -
I think there are a lot of other actors that are just talented, it's just about this opportunity - it's just about when are we going to be put in those positions where we can shine.
-- Nia Long -
I call it God Light, because it reminds me of heaven. Every time the light shines through the window we built or any window at all, you'll know I'm right there with you, okay? That's going to be me. I'll be the light in the window.
-- Nicholas Sparks -
Constellations shine with light that was emitted aeons ago, and I wait for something to come to me, words that a poet might use to illuminate life's mysteries. But there is nothing.
-- Nicholas Sparks -
Find things you're passionate about, and find others who are as passionate as you are and will focus on giving you an opportunity to shine and to have your moment where you can be in front of others to show what you can do.
-- Nick Jonas -
Yeah we shine, gold cluster. As for your career? Dead, Ghost Busters.
-- Nicki Minaj -
Search for love, for it is the most important ingredient of life. Without it, you life will echo emptiness. With it, your life will vibrate with warmth and meaning. Even during any hardship, love will shine through.
-- Nikita Koloff -
You choose to shine with the light of your own divinity, or you hide it with the shadows you create in your mind. You must choose where to live -in the light or the shadows. The most powerful tool you have is your power of choice.
-- Nirmalananda -
Thank you for the sun / The one that shines on everyone / Who feels love.
-- Noel Gallagher -
I'll have my way, in my own time / I'll have my say, my star will shine.
-- Noel Gallagher -
I have not the particular shining bauble or feather in my cap for crowds to gaze at or kneel to, but I have power and resolution for foes to tremble at.
-- Oliver Cromwell -
Let your light shine. Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let your light shine.
-- Oprah Winfrey -
I asked my mother could I have an instrument. She said, 'Well if you go out and save your money.' So I went and got - I made me a shine box. I went out and started shining shoes, and I'd bring whatever I made.
-- Ornette Coleman -
When we leave Mass, we ought to go out the way Moses descended Mt Sinai: with his face shining, with his heart brave and strong to face the world's difficulties.
-- Oscar Romero -
Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity.
-- Oscar Wilde -
The greatest test of Christianity is the wear and tear of daily life; it is like the shining of silver: the more it is rubbed the brighter it grows.
-- Oswald Chambers -
We are not meant to be seen as God's perfect, bright-shining examples, but to be seen as the everyday essence of ordinary life exhibiting the miracle of His grace.
-- Oswald Chambers -
Brass shines with constant usage, a beautiful dress needs wearing,Leave a house empty, it rots.
-- Ovid -
How could anybody think of Bach as 'cold' when these [cello] suites seem to shine with the most glittering kind of poetry," Casals said. "As I got on with the study I discovered a new world of space and beauty... the feelings I experienced were among the purest and most intense in my artistic life!
-- Pablo Casals -
Is 4 the same 4 for everybody? Are all sevens equal? When the convict ponders the light is it the same light that shines on you?
-- Pablo Neruda -
When you meditate the glory of the Divine shines forth. You realize then that all along there was something tremendous within you and you did not know it.
-- Paramahansa Yogananda
