Bright Quotes

You should always be well and bright, for so you do your best work; and you have so much beautiful work to do. The world needs it, and you must give it!
Marie Corelli

Work, Best, Beautiful

I know not why there is such a melancholy feeling attached to the remembrance of past happiness, except that we fear that the future can have nothing so bright as the past.
Julia Ward Howe

Happiness, Future, Fear

The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
Ovid

Clean, Oil, Lamp

I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent, virtuosic players.
David Bowie

Life, Through, Musicians

It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet.
Augustus Hare

Sometimes, Moral, Sweet

Nothing good bursts forth all at once. The lightning may dart out of a black cloud; but the day sends his bright heralds before him, to prepare the world for his coming.
Augustus Hare

Good, Nothing, May

What do I like in a girl? I like a girl that likes me, a girl that knows how to smile and see the bright side of things. A girl that makes me a better person.
James Lafferty

Smile, Girl, Person

Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.
Edmund Spenser

Great, Sunshine, Made

A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult.
John B. S. Haldane

Far, Company, Boy

I know that in life there will be sickness, devastation, disappointments, heartache - it's a given. What's not a given is the way you choose to get through it all. If you look hard enough, you can always find the bright side.
Rashida Jones

Life, Hard, Through

Parents are like shuttles on a loom. They join the threads of the past with threads of the future and leave their own bright patterns as they go.
Fred Rogers

Future, Past, Parents

I'm hungry for knowledge. The whole thing is to learn every day, to get brighter and brighter. That's what this world is about. You look at someone like Gandhi, and he glowed. Martin Luther King glowed. Muhammad Ali glows. I think that's from being bright all the time, and trying to be brighter.
Jay-Z

Time, Knowledge, Someone

My mother is looking forward to it even more than me! I'll be showing her the bright lights of New York.
Tom Felton

Mother, Forward, Her

But my deepest and most secret love belongs to the fair-haired and the blue-eyed, the bright children of life, the happy, the charming and the ordinary.
Thomas Mann

Life, Love, Happy

Red is the great clarifier - bright and revealing. I can't imagine becoming bored with red - it would be like becoming bored with the person you love.
Diana Vreeland

Love, Great, Person

And I'm slightly in love with Scarlett Johansson: she's just stunning. And she's bright, which is incredibly sexy.
Daniel Radcliffe

Love, Sexy, She

Character must be kept bright as well as clean.
Lord Chesterfield

Character, Clean, Kept

So I took the bright red stick and at the center of the nation's hoop I thrust it in the earth.
Black Elk

Nation, Earth, Took

It's always tough when you lose - you've worked so hard for that moment and it hasn't gone the way you wanted. But you have to realise there's always a bright side, you have to pick yourself up and get ready for the next game.
Maria Sharapova

Yourself, Game, Hard

In Britain, girls seem to be either bright or attractive. In America, that's not the case. They're both.
John Cleese

America, Both, Either

No, I love the idea that someone changes. As an actor it's always the thing that you look for. He is someone who starts off bright, cheerful and confident and then has everything taken away from him. It's a wonderful journey to take.
Stephen Fry

Love, Someone, Everything

Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed?
Marilyn vos Savant

Time, Why, Getting

You know, I'm really not that bright.
Larry David

When the bright angel dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven symphony.
Madeleine L'Engle

Work, Great, Art

I've always been afraid of video games - not afraid that I wouldn't like them, but that I would like them too much, and that after mere seconds in front of any particularly bright and absorbing game, I would abandon all ambition, turn into a mouth-breathing zombie, and develop a wide, sofa-shaped rear end.
Susan Orlean

End, Game, After

I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression.
Margaret Fuller

This is an exciting time for farmers and ranchers of all types and sizes as agriculture is a bright spot in the American economy. In 2011, agricultural exports hit a record high and producers saw their best incomes in nearly 40 years.
Tom Vilsack

Time, Best, American

I try to be a guide for people, to make their darkness bright and to make the pathway light, and never to condemn or control or criticize.
Little Richard

Control, Try, Light

Couture gowns are like gremlins; you can't expose them to bright light or get them wet.
Diablo Cody

Light, Wet, Expose

I longed to be bright and most certainly never was. I was rather hopeless, I suspect.
Maggie Smith

Rather, Hopeless, Suspect

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