You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape.Woodrow Wilson
Light belongs to the heart and spirit. Light attracts people, it shows the way, and when we see it in the distance, we follow it.Ricardo Legorreta
I do so dearly believe that no half-heartedness and no worldly fear must turn us aside from following the light unflinchingly.J.R.R. Tolkien
We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are.J. K. Rowling
Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what gives life its deepest significance.Roy T. Bennett
I'm not personally obsessed with death. At a certain age, the light that you live in is inhabited by the shades - it 'tis.Seamus Heaney
An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.James A. Michener
At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.Albert Schweitzer
How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.William Shakespeare
People are like stained - glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.Martin Luther King, Jr.
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.Martin Luther King, Jr.
I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.Og Mandino
The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.Henry David Thoreau
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.Carl Jung
It's so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.John Steinbeck
The most terrifying fact about the universe is not that it is hostile but that it is indifferent […] However vast the darkness we must supply our own light.Stanley Kubrick
Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.Albert Schweitzer