Top 1200 Fading Light Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

To be in love, where scorn is bought with groans; coy looks, with heart-sore sighs; one fading moment's mirth

In a great affliction there is no light either in the stars or in the sun; for when the inward light is fed with fragrant oil; there can be no darkness though the sun should go out. But when, like a sacred lamp in the temple, the inward light is quenched, there is no light outwardly, though a thousand suns should preside in the heavens.

Architecture is the masterly, correct, and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light: light and shade reveal these forms.

Good friends, how then are meditation and wisdom alike? They are like the lamp and the light it gives forth. If there is a lamp there is light; if there is no lamp there is no light. The lamp is the substance of light; the light is the function of the lamp. Thus, although they have two names, in substance they are not two. Meditation and wisdom are also like this.

I think 'Candy Crush' may be fading in popularity, but there's always something new that's popping up.

Architecture which enters into a symbiosis with light does not merely create form in light, by day and at night, but allow light to become form.

When I was publishing my first books, the previous generation of authors was fading away, so I was welcomed because I was a new author.

Light is undiminishable, eternal and omni-present. In every religion that existed these qualities have been recognized as divine. So that we are forced to the conclusion that light, actual sensible light, is indeed the direct vehicle of divinity: it is the consciousness of God.

Scheduling is always tough, no matter what the budget size is, and we had our own run-ins with that on 'Fading of the Cries.'

Those cultural wars, Sexual Revolution issues are fading from the scene, and the coming generation has basically settled them.

O people who take pleasure in a life that will vanish, falling in love with a fading shadow is sheer stupidity

Shorter daylight hours can affect sleep, productivity and state of mind. Light therapy, also known as phototherapy, may help. It uses light boxes emitting full-spectrum light to simulate sunlight.

Faith is a light of such supreme brilliance that it dazzles the mind and darkens all its visions of other realities, but in the end when we become used to the new light, we gain a new view of all reality transfigured and elevated in the light itself.

My existence shrank from an arrow of light pointing into the future forever to a speck of light that was the present moment. I got better at living in that point of light, making the world into that point. I paid close attention to it. I loved it very much.

Scheduling is always tough, no matter what the budget size is, and we had our own run-ins with that, on 'Fading of the Cries.'

My concern is less the monarchy as such than the attempt of a fading colonial power to hang onto grandeur.

In the past we have had a light which flickered, in the present we have a light which flames, and in the future there will be a light which shines over all the land and sea.

Beauty is a fading flower,Truth is but a wizard's tower,Where a solemn death-bell tolls,And a forest round it rolls.

It is not a cliche to say golf is for the well-off. It is the reality. But the old system which used to make it elite is fading away.

Tape the sound of the moon fading at dawn. Give it to your mother to listen to when she's in sorrow.

It is the taste of helplessness when you see your beloved fading away like a dream and you cannot help him.

There were moments when she wasn't talking so much as fading into time, dropping back into some funnelled stretch of recent past.

So we found the end of our journey. So we stood, alive in the river of light, Among the creatures of light, creatures of light.

Light is something like raindrops each little lump of light is called a photon and if the light is all one color, all the "raindrops" are the same.

You cannot light up all the caves. Behave like a sun! Send your light unto everything! It remains up to them to let the light inside their darkness!

Light on my heart, Light on my feet, Light in your eyes, I can't even speak Do you even know, How you make me weak

Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen; Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green.

Fading are the days in which a cohort of towering power stations ran the game (and captured all the profits).

Oh, the self-importance of fading stars. Never mind, they will be black holes one day.

I thought that we were getting somewhere, but we're still nowhere at all. I watch your tail lights fading, I try but a tear won't fall.

I have short-term memory loss. I know that some of the memories of the Super Bowl championships are fading.

I like L.A. because of the light. The light makes me feel so good. It's really beautiful. And there's something about L.A. being so spread out that gives you a feeling of freedom. Light and freedom.

Education means emancipation. It means light and liberty. It means the uplifting of the soul of man into the glorious light of truth, the light by which men can only be made free.

The drama of light exists not only in what is in the light, but also in what is left dark. If the light is everywhere, the drama is gone.

For low light, all the light rays participate. We're using all the light coming through a large aperture to make a picture with a large depth of field - totally impossible with a conventional camera.

there are only these: sparkling eyes, smudged lipstick, fading starlight, the crunching of feet on gravel, laughter, and a slow walk home.

I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the big band business was fading.

I address you with neither rancor nor bitterness in the fading twilight of life, with but one purpose in mind: to serve my country.

No one can be transferred from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God without a great battle and by the good fight of faith. No one receives full light in a single day. Great faithfulness is required for us to receive more light.

Light Light The visible reminder of Invisible Light.

It's like you run into this dark tunnel, trusting that somewhere there's another end to it where you're going to come out. And there's a point in the middle where it's just dark. There's no light from where you came in and there's no light at the other end; all you can do is keep running. And then you start to see a little light, and a little more light, and then, bam! You're out in the sun.

Sensuality reconciles us with the human race. The misanthropy of the old is due in large part to the fading of the magic glow of desire.

We don't reach the light through endless analysis of the dark. We reach the light by choosing the light.

Life reorders you when you go into the clear light. Even the causal structure is liquefied. The clear light of reality, the dharmakaya, changes us into beings of light.

Darkness is drawn to light, but light does not know it; light must absorb the darkness and therefore meet its own extinguishment.

One of the tenets in Quaker meditation is that you 'go inside to greet the light.' I am interested in this light that's inside greeting the light that's outside.

As each one of us awakens, it is like a light going on, followed by another light, another light, and another light. The darkness of human unconsciousness is slowly, gradually and gently lit, until there comes a day when there is more light than dark, more consciousness than unconsciousness , more joy than pain, ...more truth than illusion. That would indeed be a day for celebration.

On the Continent and elsewhere in the West, native populations are aging and fading and being supplanted remorselessly by a young Muslim demographic.

See how the light tenderly love the apricots, it takes them over completely, enters into their pulp, light them from all sides! But it is miserly with the peaches and light only one side of them.

The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.

Do not Bodies and Light act mutually upon one another; that is to say, Bodies upon Light in emitting, reflecting, refracting and inflecting it, and Light upon Bodies for heating them, and putting their parts into a vibrating motion wherein heat consists?

Consider paint a film of light reflecting/absorbing material, and a colored paint a material which gives a particular, characteristic transmission of light via differential absorption and reflection. Call this reflected quality 'luminance' and measure it in millilamberts. This measure is as real and present as height, breadth, depth; and I find the phenomenon equally sumptuous and convincing. . . . Painted light, not color, not form, not perspective, or line, not image, or words, or equations, is painting. I make paintings which do not represent light, they are light.

You have the sky overhead giving one light; then the reflected light from whatever reflects; then the direct light of the sun; so that, in the blending and suffusing of these several luminations, there is no such thing as a line to be seen anywhere.

Everything is shown up by being exposed to the light, and whatever is exposed to the light itself becomes light.

I seldom read on beaches or in gardens. You can't read by two lights at once, the light of day and the light of the book. You should read by electric light, the room in shadow, and only the page lit up.

Be a bringer of the Light. For your light can do more than illuminate your own path, you can be the light which truly lights the world.

Sadly, a lot of our traditions are fading away and theatre can be a great tool to ensure that it doesn't happen.

Now, near the Winter Solstice, it is good to light candles. All the nice meanings of bringing light to the world can be beautiful. But perhaps we are concentrating on lighting the world because we don't know how to light up our own lives.

God's love is as objective as light. Because the sun in a sense is light, or the source of light rather than being lit, it really gives its light to the earth. And because the earth really receives light from the sun, it is really transformed every morning from darkness to light. Just as objectively, because God is love, God really gives love to us. And because we receive real life-changing love from God, we are really transformed from darkness to light.

If I can stand up when I'm 80, I'll be happy to cruise around on a skateboard. If I feel like my skills are fading, I just won't do it publicly.