Shine

Famous quotes containing the word shine:

“So we saunter toward the Holy Land, till one day the sun shall shine more brightly than ever he has done, shall perchance shine into our minds and hearts, and light up our whole lives with a great awakening light, as warm and serene and golden as on a bankside in autumn.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“People press toward the light not in order to see better but in order to shine better.—We are happy to regard the one before whom we shine as light.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“No one will ever shine in conversation, who thinks of saying fine things: to please, one must say many things indifferent, and many very bad.”
—Francis Lockier (1668–1740)