#lights

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #lights




Whoever lights the torch of war in Europe can wish for nothing but chaos.


Adolf Hitler


#europe #lights #nothing #torch #war

When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.


Anna Pavlova


#away #brief #brief moment #butterfly #child

I spent my entire childhood living abroad because of my father's occupation, so we were on long-haul flights all the time.


Arabella Weir


#because #childhood #entire #father #flights

Clusters of distant lights was the view of Mankind that he liked the best. The lights had the archaic charm of little fires on a plain, and the frailty about them, if it did not excuse anything, at least explained a lot of Man's stubborn ruthlessness. Mankind had not started the mess that was life, after all. And on the whole, it had been an interesting species to be a part of, the girls especially, as long as you remembered to watch your back.


Jean-Christophe Valtat


#frailty #gabriel-d-allier #girls #life #mankind

Watching baseball under the lights is like observing dogs indoors, at a pedigree show. In both instances, the environment is too controlled to suit the species.


Melvin Maddocks


#both #controlled #dogs #environment #indoors

I have a constitutional weakness in which I am very easily distracted by flashing lights. If there is a TV on in the room, I can't have a conversation with you. I won't eat, I won't sleep, I'll just meld with my couch.


Rachel Maddow


#constitutional #conversation #couch #distracted #easily

Despotism can only exist in darkness, and there are too many lights now in the political firmament to permit it to remain anywhere, as it has heretofore done, almost everywhere.


James Madison


#anywhere #darkness #despotism #done #everywhere

My name is real, which probably explains why I never became a superstar... how would that look in lights?


Mercedes McCambridge


#explains #how #i #lights #look

I'm a firm believer that lighting affects mood, and twinkly lights on strings bring something magical to occasions ranging from concerts to weddings, though I'm fond of using them as year-round home decor. There's a reason why they're sometimes called fairy lights. When the night is right, there aren't any strings at all.


Erin Morgenstern


#any #believer #bring #called #concerts

The tragic case of Terri Schiavo in Florida highlights the importance of making our health-care wishes known.


Bill Nelson


#florida #highlights #importance #known #making