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  • The wise stand out because they see themselves as part of the Whole. They shine because they don't want to impress. They achieve great things because they don't look for recognition. Their wisdom is contained in what they are, not their opinions. They refuse to argue, so no-one argues with them.

  • Shame on such a morality that is worthy of pariahs, and that fails to recognize the eternal essence that exists in every living thing, and shines forth with inscrutable significance from all eyes that see the sun!

    Life   Eye   Equality  
  • A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.

    Islamic   Light   Iraq  
  • If everything is smooth sailing right from the beginning, we cannot become people of substance and character. By surmounting paining setbacks and obstacles, we can create a brilliant history of triumph that will shine forever. That is what makes life so exciting and enjoyable. In any field of endeavour, those who overcome hardships and grow as human beings are advancing towards success and victory in life.

  • There were tons of bronzed Scandinavian types at the Sorbonne. Marvellously blond and healthy and shining white teeth. Funny thing though, because someone told me that if you actually go to Scandinavia none of the people who actually live there look like that. It's just a front they put up when they're abroad.

  • Beyond the beauty of external forms, there is more here: something that cannot be named, something ineffable, some deep, inner, holy essence. Whenever and wherever there is beauty, this inner essence shines through somehow. It only reveals itself to you when you are present.

    Eckhart Tolle (2001). “Practicing the Power of Now: Essential Teachings, Meditations, and Exercises from the Power of Now”, p.58, New World Library
  • I felt like everyone was shitting on me, like, "She didn't get that deal with Interscope. She got dropped! She won't get another project!" making it so much worse then any of it really was. I felt like they wanted me to fail and I thought, I'm not going to go anywhere. I'm going to get my glory. I'm going to get my shine.

    Shining   Failing   Glory  
    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • I view my role more as trying to set up an environment where the personalities, creativity and individuality of all the different employees come out and can shine.

    "Zappos Milestone: Q&A With Tony Hsieh". Interview with Jordan, footwearnews.com. May 4, 2009.
  • The innocent moon, that nothing does but shine,Moves all the labouring surges of the world.

    Moving   Moon   Shining  
    Francis Thompson (2002). “Poems of Francis Thompson”, p.77, A&C Black
  • If you're going into a very dark place, then you should take a bright light, and shine it on everything. If you don't want to see, why in God's name would you dare the dark at all?

    Dark   Light   Names  
    Stephen King (2011). “Full Dark, No Stars”, p.366, Simon and Schuster
  • All of this abundance begins to shine through a mind that is aware of it's own infinite nature. There's enough for everyone. See it. Believe it. it will show up for you.

  • People who have never had an ideal may hope to find one; they are in a better state than the people who allow the circumstances of life to break their ideal. To fall beneath one's ideal is to lose one's track in life; then confusion rises in the mind, and that light which one should hold high becomes covered and obscured, so that it cannot shine out to light one's path.

    Fall   Light   People  
  • I just like ladies who have class... just be yourself and let your personality shine and let your individuality show. To me, that's sexier. A confident woman is a sexy woman, in my opinion

    "The Media’s Outing of Queen Latifah" by Irene Monroe, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 16, 2011.
  • Oh, he was the sun burning bright and brittle And she was the moon shining back his light a little He was a shooting star She was softer and more slowly He could not make things possible But, she could make them holy.

    Stars   Moon   Light  
    Song: Shooting Star, 1974
  • Whatever is not stone is light

    Light   Mexican   Poetry  
    Octavio Paz, Eliot Weinberger, G. Aroul (1984). “Selected Poems”, p.4, New Directions Publishing
  • Goodness and love mould the form into their own image, and cause the joy and beauty of love to shine forth from every part of the face.

    Shining   Joy   And Love  
  • It appears that when life is broken by tragedy God shines through the breach.

    George Arthur Buttrick (1942). “Prayer”
  • The sun is shining and the bird are singing what more could you ask for in a day!

    Love   Shining   Bird  
  • I miss him still today: his long, whiskery eyebrows, his huge hands and hugs, his warmth, his prayers, his stories, but above all his shining example of how to live and how to die.

    Prayer   Hands   Eyebrows  
    Bear Grylls (2012). “Mud, Sweat, and Tears: The Autobiography”, p.24, Harper Collins
  • I revear all the gods but those that delight in cruelty. If Ra's light is kindly in your eyes than may his light shine on us all.

    Hope   Eye   Shine On  
  • There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them. Snow, rain, and mist highlight, drench, or conceal the vast towers, but those towers, hostile to mystery and blind to any sort of play, shear off the rain's tresses and shine their three thousand swords through the soft swan of the fog.

    Rain   Swans   Fog  
  • God knows the mess we’re in when He calls us. His light shines greater through “cracked pots” than it does through those who have it all together.

  • I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and have done my share of eating too. I am not washed and beautiful, in control of a shining world in which everything fits, but instead am wondering awed about on a splintered wreck I've come to care for, whose gnawed trees breathe a delicate air, whose bloodied and scarred creatures are my dearest companions, and whose beauty bats and shines not in its imperfections but overwhelmingly in spite of them.

    Beautiful   Air   Shining  
    "Pilgrim at Tinker Creek". Book by Annie Dillard, 1974.
  • Fellow Americans, our duty is before us tonight. Let us go forward, determined to serve selflessly a vision of man with God, government for people, and humanity at peace. For it is now our task to tend and preserve, through the darkest and coldest nights, that "sacred fire of liberty" that President Washington spoke of two centuries ago, a fire that tonight remains a beacon to all oppressed of the world, shining forth from this kindly, pleasant, greening land we call America.

    Night   Men   Fire  
    United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1982). “Ronald Reagan”
  • When you make loving others the story of your life, there's never a final chapter, because the legacy continues. You lend your light to one person, and he or she shines it on another and another and another.

    Love   Marriage   Light  
    Oprah Winfrey (2014). “What I Know For Sure”, p.71, Macmillan
  • No deliberative body is manifestly less qualified to make decisions about public education than our state Legislature. With a few shining exceptions, most of these clowns don't read, can't write, and clearly can't add.

    Carl Hiaasen (2014). “Dance of the Reptiles: Rampaging Tourists, Marauding Pythons, Larcenous Legislators, Crazed Celebrities, and Tar-Balled Beaches: Selected Columns”, p.93, Vintage
  • I think that nothing is impossible when you want to fulfill a dream. A lot of people will tell you that you can't do it, that you don't have what it takes, but if it is in your heart and you feel it, there is nothing that will stop you. It is like the sun - you can't block it: it will shine regardless, if that is what you want.

    Dream   Block   Heart  
  • And you, Ringbearer' she said, turning to Frodo. 'I come to you last who are not last in my thoughts. For you I have prepared this.' She held up a small crystal phial: it glittered as she moved it and rays of white light sprang from her hand. 'In this phial,' she said,' is caught the light of Earendil's star, set amid the waters of my fountain. It will shine still brighter when night is about you. May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out. Frodo took the phial, and for a moment as it shone between them, he saw her again standing like a queen, great and beautiful.

    J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Fellowship of the Ring: Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings”, p.266, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Truth shines the brighter, clad in verse.

    Poetry   Shining   Verses  
    Jonathan Swift, John Arbuthnot, Alexander Pope, John Gay (1742). “Miscellanies. In Four Volumes”, p.212
  • Follow then the shining ones, the wise, the awakened, the loving, for they know how to work and forbear.

    Wise   Wisdom   Shining  
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