Top 68 Quotes About Enlightens
#1. In our lives, we can either be a reflection of the world around us ... or a beam that enlightens the lives of others.
Bill Crawford
#2. Who else is it who calls us back from the death of error, except the life that does not know death, and the wisdom which, needing no light, enlightens minds which are in darkness, that wisdom by which the whole world, even to the leaves of trees drifting in the wind, is governed?
Saint Augustine
#3. Be the apostle of the divine Eucharist, like a flame which enlightens and warms, like the Angel of his heart who will go to proclaim him to those who don't know him and will encourage those who love him and are suffering.
Peter Julian Eymard
#4. Silence is not silent. Silence speaks. It speaks most eloquently.
Silence is not still. Silence leads. It leads most perfectly.
Silence awakens the sleeping seeker in me.
Silence enlightens the aspiring seeker in me.
Silence fulfills the self-giving seeker in me.
Sri Chinmoy
#5. Humour breaks down boundaries, it topples our self-importance, it connects people, and because it engages and entertains, it ultimately enlightens.
John Agard
#6. We will not forget that Liberty has made her home here, nor shall her chosen altar be neglected ... A stream of light shall pierce the darkness of ignorance and mans oppression until Liberty enlightens the world.
Grover Cleveland
#7. Education enlightens our minds to see the world with new lights.
Debasish Mridha
#8. God had already made me realise that His mercy does not grow weary of waiting for some souls and that He enlightens them only slowly. So I took good care not to anticipate Him.
John Beevers
#9. A lover becomes a light when he or she enlightens world of someone.
Debasish Mridha
#10. There's no blade sharper than the truth under the Sun, it's enlightens the mind, releases the captives, condemns the guilty and spares the innocent; it's the only weapon a hero ever needs to fight a war, the one which is conducted without a need of any Iron blade!
Marcus L. Lukusa
#11. That burning is pleasurable, that which enlightens the darkened path of others
Alok Jagawat
#12. The sun enlightens everyone, but the light of knowledge enlightens those who are actively seeking the light.
Debasish Mridha
#13. If you wish to attain to true knowledge of the Scriptures, hasten to acquire first an unshakeable humility of heart. That alone will lead you, not to the knowledge that puffs up, but to that which enlightens, by the perfecting of love.
John Cassian
#15. The truth only irritates those it enlightens, but does not convert.
Pasquier Quesnel
#16. When we use love to lighten the burdens of others, life mysteriously enlightens our paths and lightens our burdens too.
Debasish Mridha
#17. Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#19. What worries me sometimes in the culture is that the role for music that actually challenges and enlightens the audience is being pushed to the sidelines.
Taylor Ho Bynum
#20. It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.
Eugene Ionesco
#21. The film 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly,' based the book of the same name, has a line that enlightens and comforts me. The protagonist, who has lost all ability to move except one eye, discusses his role as a father. He notes, 'Even a fraction of a father is still a father.'
Steve Gleason
#22. I love the morning sun because it enlightens my heart and teaches me how to love others with an abundance of warmth and kindness.
Debasish Mridha
#23. Education is a never ending light that enlightens our path of life.
Debasish Mridha
#24. Everything you do, every experience that you have, enlightens you a little bit or worsens you.
Paul Dano
#26. The first setting in which faith enlightens the human city is the family.
Pope Francis
#27. A true vocation calls us out beyond ourselves; breaks our heart in the process and then humbles, simplifies and enlightens us about the hidden, core nature of the work that enticed us in the first place.
David Whyte
#28. Beauty of music enlightens the soul and fills it with ecstasy.
Debasish Mridha
#29. Intuition enlightens and so links up with pure thought. They together become an intelligence which is not simply of the brain, which does not calculate, but feels and thinks.
Piet Mondrian
#30. Religion indeed enlightens, terrifies, subdues; it gives faith, it inflicts remorse, it inspires resolutions, it draws tears, it inflames devotion, but only for the occasion.
John Henry Newman
#31. Faith in God is the gift that takes us beyond our limited self, with all its incessant demands. It opens us to a life that stretches us, enlightens us, and often springs surprises upon us. Such faith, like love, sees that which is invisible and lives by it.
Vincent Nichols
#32. Laughter enlightens our hearts and lightens life's burdens.
Debasish Mridha
#33. When sun shines, it not only brightens our day; it enlightens us, our soul, cleansing it of the gloominess that the night's darkness had brought in.
Tista Ray
#34. Those who yearn for true spiritual light and knowledge can only find it through the power of the Holy Ghost. The Spirit enlightens and gives understanding of the eternal purpose of life. By the Spirit, Church members know the restored gospel of Jesus Christ is true.
M. Russell Ballard
#35. Let the pronunciamento of your incognito do the incogitable that enlightens the incognizant.
Anyaele Sam Chiyson
#36. It's not our mission to change or direct another person's path. There is no wrong way or right way. We each have our own life journey and our mission is to just become a LIGHT that enlightens other people's pathways.
Jan Mckingley Hilado
#37. Only after Self-Realisation and only then, is there a direct experience of the Spirit. It then manifests its powers in the human personality, and it's light enlightens the consciousness into a new awareness. The Divine intelligence of the Spirit radiates on all sides.
Nirmala Srivastava
#38. Education is a candle that kindles and enlightens our mind.
Debasish Mridha
#39. Let it be that your life becomes the brightest light that enlightens the whole world.
Debasish Mridha
#40. Love opens us.
Pain deepens us.
Courage strengthens us.
Joy enlightens us.
Beauty renews us.
Joyce Wycoff
#41. The lover of silence draws close to God. He talks to Him in secret and God enlightens him.
John Climacus
#43. Never, in any case, is any effort of true attention lost. It is always completely effective on the spiritual plane, and therefore also, in addition, on the inferior plane of the intelligence, for all spiritual light enlightens the intelligence.
Simone Weil
#44. There's no greater honor, as an actor, to be a part of a project that changes lives, and awakens and enlightens and entertains.
Wendell Pierce
#45. Be a person that radiates happiness with her every movement and enlightens every place she goes with her smile.
Debasish Mridha
#47. A mother's love is the morning sunshine that always enlightens our way.
Debasish Mridha
#48. Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.
John Dryden
#49. For the introvert, conversation can be a very limited forum for self-expression. When a song moves you, a writer "gets" you, or a theory enlightens you - you and its creator are connecting in a realm beyond sight or speech.
Laurie A. Helgoe
#50. Sit with those who love Allah, for that enlightens the mind.
Umar
#51. Hope is the light in your being which enlightens your heart and makes it ready to sing.
Debasish Mridha
#52. And while good books - even so-so books - serve both functions, if you ever have to choose one over the other, keep in mind that a book that entertains without enlightening can still be a guilty pleasure, but a book that enlightens without entertaining is algebra.
Pete Dexter
#53. The BIBLE redirects my will, cleanses my emotions, enlightens my mind, and quickens my total being
E. Stanley Jones
#54. It's not the answer that enlightens, but the question. EUGENE IONESCO
Julia Cameron
#55. Education is not only filling the mind with knowledge, but it is igniting the candle that enlightens the mind.
Debasish Mridha
#56. Imparting education not only enlightens the receiver, but also broadens the giver - the teachers, the parents, the friends.
Amartya Sen
#57. The intercourse between man and God reposes upon truths of another order than that of reason, upon a light different and more elevated than that which naturally enlightens created intelligences.
Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire
#58. For all of us who listen, in the stillness of our hearts, God enlightens us and offers to lead the way.
Betty Eadie
#59. The fact of being an underdog changes people in ways that we often fail to appreciate. It opens doors and creates opportunities and enlightens and permits things that might otherwise have seemed unthinkable.
Malcolm Gladwell
#60. The trend for rewilding our cities is growing. It's positive, it enlightens, it's widespread, and it helps. We need to retrofit and reimagine cities as planet-friendly citadels. They're our hives and reefs. Sea mussels aren't the only animals living in individual shells that are glued together.
Diane Ackerman
#61. Like the sun, a teacher enlightens a mind with his love, warmth, and light.
Debasish Mridha
#62. The absurd enlightens me on this point: there is no future.
Henceforth this is the reason for my inner freedom.
Albert Camus
#65. We live this life, full of agony, despair,and pain. Living day by day, having no clue of what will happen, after a second, a minute, an hour, and a year.. Will we die of despair? Or will we find that person who completes our life and enlightens our hearts?
Junior Isaac
#66. Our sun enlightens the planets that belong to him; why may not every fixed star also have planets to which they give light?
Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle
#68. You're constantly, in human culture, trying to balance between uplifting, heartfelt, sincere, earnestness that empowers and enlightens people, and the sarcastic cynicism that comes from just people's acquired bitterness over experiences.
Seth Green