- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Light Quotes
Sometimes clarity just needs a light switch.
A few of these use light as a metaphor for clearing out what no longer serves you, while others are about the literal, practical light a film crew depends on. For hopeful reading in the same spirit, see our Hope quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Opening day. All you have to do is say the words and you feel the shutters thrown wide, the room air out, the light pour in. In baseball, no other day is so pure with possibility. No scores yet, no losses, no blame or disappointment. No hangover, at least until the game's over.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
By New Year's Eve, we're so done going out we usually just light a fire, play one last card game, and watch the ball drop in our jammies.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Redirecting sunlight on the earth to the moon gives you enough light so that all of humanity can see.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I can bring some light to bear on problems like that, I feel that people will be enlightened not only on the question but also on a way of approaching such questions.
- Lie
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- Nov 07, 2020
The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons; to place our Subject in a Right Light, and excite our Hearers to a due consideration of it.
- Others
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- Nov 07, 2020
Data can generally travel the speed of light unless networks are congested. When there's congestion, usually the cheapest and best thing is simply to add capacity generally, not to prioritize certain sites over others.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
We know what molecules are needed to sense light - what turns that signal that detects light into an electrical signal. We know how smells are detected. But we have a vast number of senses for which we know what the signal is, but we don't know what the receiver is.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I fear that light touch regulations that have allowed the Internet to prosper will now be replaced by a heavy hand that stifles innovation and does not adapt well to change. The Internet is not broken.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020