Shining Quotes

Candidate Obama promised to fundamentally transform America and that's one promise he has kept. Turning a shining city on a hill into a sinking ship.

Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.

Cleveland's a great place when you're a kid. You hardly ever get sunburned, without the sun shining.

I do support enhanced interrogation techniques. Obviously their value is shining through with respect to the bin Laden killing.

I want a leader that sets out a path. I want one that doesn't just talk about cuts, but talks about the shining city on the hill. We're only going to get out of this problem if we grow this economy.

Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.

What is fame? an empty bubble; Gold? a transient, shining trouble.

That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, the happy highways where I went and cannot come again.

Music is my shining light, my favorite thing in the world. T get me to stop doing it for one second would be difficult!

Here, like everywhere else, laughing and singing, dancing and dreaming are not exactly the whole of reality; and for one ray of sun shining on the hut, the rest of the village remains in the dark.

We have magnificent brains, but we use a great deal of our brilliance to keep ourselves stuck and ignorant, to keep ourselves from not shining. We are so afraid of our beauty and radiance and brilliance because it scared the adults around us when we were children.

Many a person who started out to conquer the world in shining army has ended up just getting along. The horse got tired, the army rusty. The goal was removed and unsure.

Oh, my God, this amazing cool breeze is coming through my window and the sun is shining. I'm happy.