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When life gets dark, that's when stars appear among us. Shine bright, beautiful ones. Throw light from your burning hearts.


John Mark Green

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OPRAH WINFREY Let your light shine. Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let your light shine.
OPRAH WINFREY When there is silence,
Give your voice.
When there is darkness,
Shine your light. ...
TIM FARGO Learn from stars; even in the dark they give off light, not despair.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Darkness cannot survive in light, but a light can shine in the dark!
ODILLE RAULT Darkness cannot survive in light. But a light can shine in the dark
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DEYTH BANGER When the moon is not full, the stars shine more brightly
PAMELA VAULL STARR Let me think that there is one among those stars that guides my life through the dark unknown.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Most people...are nothing but glimmers in the great darkness of time. But you...are no swift-burning...
SABAA TAHIR Stars shine on us, but talent shines in us.
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CHUCK COOPER If you have a green light from your spouse and kids, life is going to be much easier.
DORY HOLLANDER Someday perhaps the inner light will shine forth from us, and then we'll need no other light.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Someday perhaps the inner light will shine forth from us, and then we'll need no other light
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE The bright sunshine of beautiful morning gets overshadowed in the dark cloud of fear and worries and...
ANUJ SOMANY To love life is to live in the light.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA During summer or charity games I'll wear my bright orange or green or turquoise ones and guys ar...
JAMES HARDEN Some infinities are bigger than other infinities."
-John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
JOHN GREEN Embrace your power. Before, when you hid your light you were safe and non-threatening. As you begin ...
KELLY MARTIN Home isn't where you're from, it's where you find light when all grows dark.
PIERCE BROWN Since light travels faster than sound, people appear bright until you hear them speak.
ANON. Since light travels faster than sound, people appear bright until you hear them speak.
EMO PHILIPS When the road gets dark - And you can no longer see - Just let my love throw a spark - And have a li...
JOHN HIATT Life gets better when you embrace your geekiness
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L.J. SHEN Do not complain beneath the stars about the lack of bright spots in your life.
BJøRNSTJERNE BJøRNSON Every time you do a good deed you shine the light a little farther into the dark. And the thing is, ...
CHARLES DE LINT Glories like glow-worms, afar off shine bright,/ But looked to near, have neither heat nor light.
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BIBLE When the sun rises it casts a shadow on what does not shine as bright as it.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO He'll get here when he gets here.
DREW BENNETT When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
CHARLED A. BEARD When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
CHARLES AUSTIN BEARD When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
CHARLES A. BEARD When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
CHRIS BRADFORD Advice for a human.

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MATT HAIG If you want the beautiful moments to shine, you have to contrast that with dark and gruesome moments...
TONY DITERLIZZI Let your candle light shine today.
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PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDA And when life throws its worst at you, throw your best at life
SHELBY DAWSON When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don’t throw away the ticket and jump off....
CORRIE TEN BOOM Once an individual shines bright walking in average light to some may appear as dim surroundings..
VICTORIA ADDINO Hope can light the darkness, when hearts become dismayed
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SCOTTIE SOMERS Life is A Strange thing.. There is a time come when you loss your faith, Love, Mind, Dignity & Every...
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MUHAMMAD ALI Life is like a light it keeps things bright so you can see your direction in life.
TYLER HETHERINGTON When there's darkness on earth, be a light in the world.
JEANETTE CORON Sometimes when the world goes dark, and everyone turns their backs on you, just look to the sky to s...
TIMOTHY NORR The light of God is in you. Let your light shine!
ELEAZAR Shine forth your light before all beings.
JAACHYNMA N.E. AGU Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.
ALAN DUNDES Since light travels faster than sound, some people appear to be bright until you hear them speak.
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SHEL SILVERSTEIN When the light turns green, you go. When the light turns red, you stop. But what do you do when the ...
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JOHN GREEN You used," he said, and then took a sharp breath, "to call me Augustus.
JOHN GREEN The way I figure it, everyone gets a miracle. Like, I will probably never be struck by lightening, o...
JOHN GREEN It's hard to believe in coincidence, but it's even harder to believe in anything else.
JOHN GREEN I'm in love with you," he said quietly.

"Augustus," I said.

"I am," he said. H...
JOHN GREEN I looked over at Augustus Waters, who looked back at me. You could almost see through his eyes they ...
JOHN GREEN And if the inevitability of human oblivion worries you, I encourage you to ignore it.
JOHN GREEN -so if the inevitability of oblivion worries you, than I suggest you ignore it. God knows that's wha...
JOHN GREEN Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we're quoting.
JOHN GREEN You can love someone so much...But you can never love people as much as you can miss them.
JOHN GREEN What is the point of being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable?
JOHN GREEN Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever, they always list depression among the sid...
JOHN GREEN What's that?"
"The laundry basket?"
"No, next to it."
"I don't see anything next to i...
JOHN GREEN