Sun Quotes

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.
C. S. Lewis

Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.
Buddha

Truth, Long, Cannot

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.
Mother Teresa

Nature, God, Friend

A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, 'darkness' on the walls of his cell.
C. S. Lewis

People are like stained - glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Beauty, True, Light

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The sun is new each day.
Heraclitus

But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
Jesus Christ

Love, Good, Rain

Yeah we all shine on, like the moon, and the stars, and the sun.
John Lennon

Stars, Moon, Shine

Men shut their doors against a setting sun.
William Shakespeare

Men, Against, Shut

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great, Death, Until

The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
John F. Kennedy

Time, Shining, Repair

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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
Jean de La Fontaine

Life, Friendship, Evening

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.
Confucius

Change, Person, Everyone

Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.
Khalil Gibran

Great, Knowledge, Wisdom

The sun is gone, but I have a light.
Kurt Cobain

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When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.
Wilma Rudolph

Difficult, High, Trouble

Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.
Nelson Mandela

Freedom, Human, Glorious

Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
Albert Schweitzer

Kindness, Makes, Accomplish

Every man casts a shadow; not his body only, but his imperfectly mingled spirit. This is his grief. Let him turn which way he will, it falls opposite to the sun; short at noon, long at eve. Did you never see it?
Henry David Thoreau

Long, Him, Short

After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer.
William R. Alger

Good, Smile, After

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.
Marty Robbins

Good, Alive, Whether

The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less doth it covet praise; yet cannot avoid its rewards in honours.
Lao Tzu

Cannot, Less, Goodness

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

Morning, Eyes, Light

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
Victor Hugo

Laughter, Human, Face

Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever.
Chief Joseph

Sad, Tired, Heart

Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.
Richard M. Nixon

Down, Give, Find

He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun rise.
William Blake

Life, Joy, Lives

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Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.
Alexander Graham Bell

Work, Focus, Thoughts

If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Life, Religion, God

A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked.
Anais Nin

Morning, Fire, Through

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