From within or from behind, a light shines through us upon things and makes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The light of lights looks always on the motive, not the deed, the shadow of shadows on the deed alone. William Butler Yeats
Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones. Paul Cezanne
Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. Abraham Lincoln
One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you're a star you're dead already. You're embalmed. Dustin Hoffman
God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars. Martin Luther Flowers
If you have done terrible things, you must endure terrible things; for thus the sacred light of injustice shines bright. Sophocles Sacred
It is a light thing for whoever keeps his foot outside trouble to advise and counsel him that suffers. Aeschylus
My freckles are always there. I think the lighting blows it out. If we had to cover up the freckles, I'd be forever with a thick thing of makeup. Lucy Liu
I don't know if I was a star. I was certainly working a lot and that was strange because there were good things about it and things that were difficult. Jennifer Connelly
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
But you have to take all of those things, you have to take into consideration the paths, the roadways, how much cloud cover there is, how much foliage cover there is, whether there are streams, all of that comes into play. Richard Serra