Daylight famous quotes

I feel it is my duty to plod on, while daylight shall last...
-- Adoniram Judson

#Missionary #Daylight #Lasts

But I do enjoy words—some words for their own sake! Words like river, and dawn, and daylight, and time. These words seem much richer than our experiences of the things they represent—
-- Alasdair Gray

#Rivers #Dawn #Daylight

I am a daylight atheist.
-- Brendan Behan

#Atheist #Atheism #Daylight

Gotta kick at the darkness til it bleeds daylight.
-- Bruce Cockburn

#Darkness #Daylight #Kicks

Rogers sees daylight. Campbell makes daylight.
-- Bum Phillips

#Daylight #Roger

It is the same woman, I know, for she is always creeping, and most women do not creep by daylight.
-- Charlotte Perkins Gilman

#Daylight #Creeps

The summer stretched out the daylight as if on a rack. Each moment was drawn out until its anatomy collapsed. Time broke down. The day progressed in an endless sequence of dead moments.
-- China Mieville

#Summer #Daylight #Moments

Don't forget it's daylight savings time. You spring forward, then you fall back. It's like Robert Downey Jr. getting out of bed.
-- David Letterman

#Spring #Fall #Daylight

He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, "I am looking for a human .
-- Diogenes

#Lamps #Daylight #Broads

Horror movies have never been my thing. I love psychological thrillers like The Exorcist, The Shining, even though they scare the living daylights out of me.
-- Emmanuelle Vaugier

#Shining #Scare #Daylight

I'm a big believer of daylight in the studio.
-- Geddy Lee

#Daylight #Bigs #Believer

Life would be no better than candlelight tinsel and daylight rubbish if our spirits were not touched by what has been.
-- George Eliot

#Past #Daylight #Rubbish

I feel an almost overwhelming interest in the methods of daylight abduction employed by the modern youth.
-- Georgette Heyer

#Daylight #Abduction #Youth

It was surprising that you could spend hours in the middle of the night pretending things were OK, and know in thirty seconds of daylight that that simply wasn't so.
-- Gillian Flynn

#Night #Daylight #Hours

It's funny shooting movies because you get to see clubs during daylight hours, which no one should ever see - it's not pretty; there's a reason the lighting is dim in there.
-- Gillian Jacobs

#Shooting #Daylight #Clubs

Broad daylight does not encourage the apprehension of horror.
-- Guy de Maupassant

#Doe #Daylight #Horror

I've made it a rule never to drink by daylight and never to refuse a drink after dark.
-- H. L. Mencken

#Beer #Dark #Daylight

I can see as clear as a daylight that the hour is coming when women will lead humanity to a higher evolution.
-- Hazrat Inayat Khan

#Humanity #Daylight #Evolution

Truth strikes us from behind and in the dark, as well as from before and in broad daylight.
-- Henry David Thoreau

#Dark #Daylight #Broads

Using simple equipment and daylight alone is for me a pleasure and a replenishment.
-- Irving Penn

#Simple #Daylight #Pleasure

In childhood the daylight always fails too soon -- except when there are going to be fireworks;
-- Jan Struther

#Childhood #Daylight #Failing

My first job was an AFI short film, Chasing Daylight, when I was 11, and I made a couple of commercials that never aired.
-- Jason Dolley

#Jobs #Couple #Daylight

But it's daylight," she said at last. "Vampires can't go out in the sun, everyone knows that!" Bones chuckled. "Right And we shrink back from crosses, can't travel over water, and always get staked in the end by the righteous slayer. Really, who'd be afraid of a creature like that? All you'd need is a Bible, a tanning bed, and some holy water to send us shivering to our dooms.
-- Jeaniene Frost

#Water #Vampire #Daylight

No. I usually rest in my satin-lined coffin, actually. I'm not allowed out in daylight hours.
-- Jimmy Page

#Coffins #Daylight #Hours

Rugby is great. The players don't wear helmets or padding; they just beat the living daylights out of each other and then go for a beer. I love that.
-- Joe Theismann

#Beer #Player #Daylight

I paint by all the daylight we have and that is little enough, less perhaps than you have by much... imagine to yourself how a purl must look through a burnt glass.
-- John Constable

#Glasses #Looks #Daylight

Groups are corporations now. They have pension plans. Musicians have saw the daylight.
-- John Lee Hooker

#Musician #Groups #Daylight

We’re burnin’ daylight.
-- John Wayne

#Daylight

He says one word, nodding into the daylight. "Look." It's an astounding word. It's a gift.
-- Lauren DeStefano

#Looks #Daylight #Nodding

I work from fatigue to fatigue at my age there's only so much daylight left.
-- Norman Rockwell

#Age #Daylight #Fatigue

Love prefers twilight to daylight.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes

#Twilight #Daylight

It's easier to dismiss ghosts in the daylight.
-- Patricia Briggs

#Daylight #Ghost #Easier

We must not fear daylight just because it almost always illuminates a miserable world.
-- Rene Magritte

#Hate #World #Daylight

Must in death your daylight finish? My sun sets to rise again.
-- Robert Browning

#Afterlife #Sun #Daylight

Christ chargeth me to believe His daylight at midnight.
-- Samuel Rutherford

#Believe #Daylight #Midnight

The searing light of morning Asks unwelcome questions, Fragile hopes soon blistered by daylight.
-- Scott Hastie

#Morning #Light #Daylight

Sachin Tendulkar is, in my time, the best player without doubt - daylight second, Brian Lara third.
-- Shane Warne

#Player #Doubt #Daylight

Peter Mandelson is the only man I know who can skulk in broad daylight.
-- Simon Hoggart

#Men #Daylight #Broads

I did not run away, I walked away by daylight….
-- Sojourner Truth

#Running #Daylight #Running Away

The British were keen for 30 caliber guns, did not believe in daylight bombing. American experts said 30 caliber was not enough; we had to have 50 caliber, also said daylight bombing was right provided the planes attacked in formation, with 50 caliber guns.
-- Stuart Symington

#Believe #Gun #Daylight

We take a lot of things for granted in our lives, such as gravity, air, daylight and time. Yet time is one of God's most precious gifts to us. It is the most significant non-renewable resource at our disposal. We have less of it remaining with each passing day. When God gave this gift, He intended for us to use it carefully; intentionally, wisely and productively.
-- Tommy Barnett

#Air #Use #Daylight

If you can not arrive in daylight, then stand off well clear, and wait until dawn. After all, that's one of the things God made boats for- to wait in.
-- Tristan Jones

#Waiting #Daylight #Dawn

Retreat? NO. I propose to attach at daylight and whip them.
-- Ulysses S. Grant

#War #Daylight #Retreat

I feel it my duty to plod on while daylight last.
-- William Carey

#Lasts #Missionary #Daylight

Everybody is two beings: one lives and flourishes in the daylight and stands guard. The other being walks and howls at night.
-- Zora Neale Hurston

#Night #Two #Daylight

Love prefers twilight to daylight.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

#Twilight #Daylight

Every line of true knowledge must find its completeness as it converges on God, just as every beam of daylight leads the eye to the sun. If religion is excluded from our study, every process of thought will be arrested before it reaches its proper goal. The structure of thought must remain a truncated cone, with its proper apex lacking.
-- Robert Dabney

#Eye #Goal #Daylight

You probably couldn't have found much daylight between the NRA and the Disney company. They probably would've had had identical demographics for the people who really loved those companies.
-- Abigail Disney

#People #Daylight #Nra

American Conservatism is finished, and its remaining adherents are, whether they know it or not, merely ghosts wandering, mazed, in the daylight.
-- Revilo P. Oliver

#Daylight #Ghost #Wander

Making a film is like going down a mine-once you've started you bid a metaphoricalgoodbye to the daylight and the outside world for the duration.
-- John Schlesinger

#World #Daylight #Duration

Yes, I definitely prefer the daylight population of the playing fields to that which comes there after dark.
-- M. R. James

#Dark #Population #Daylight