To be a star, you must shine your own light, follow your own path, and don't worry about the darkness, for that is when the stars shine brightest
Terry Pratchett
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AUTHOR UNKNOWN The sun shine comes, you see the shine you see the color, when night comes you the stars you see the...
DEMI LOVATO When there's darkness around you, shine your light even brighter.
JEANETTE CORON Your inner light is greater than the darkness.
May your light shine brightly in every path you ...
LAILAH GIFTYAKITA To shine your brightest light is to be who you truly are.
ROY T. BENNETT We shouldn’t deny ourselves the joyful, peaceful delight in continuing to look up at the glorious,...
MISHI MCCOY I have the right to shine my light! That's what all women have. Once you own that, you can almos...
KIMBERLY ELISE Let your light shine and put darkness to shame
SUNDAY ADELAJA Let your light shine. Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let your light shine.
OPRAH WINFREY Let your light shine. Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let
your light shine.
OPRAH WINFREY You are on a soulful path that asks you to step into the greatest version of yourself. It is a sacre...
DEBBIE FORD When there's darkness on earth, be a light in the world.
JEANETTE CORON In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
FRANCIS BACON In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
DANNY DEVITO In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
FRANCIS BACON SR. It's not necessary to blow out your neighbor's light to let your own shine.
M. R. DEHAAN Being a star just means that you just find your own special place, and that you shine where you are....
DOLLY PARTON You have to be unique, and different, and shine in your own way.
LADY GAGA Many surround themselves with luminaries, but in so doing they dull their own sparkle. If you want t...
STEPHEN RICHARDS The darkness is needed for the light to shine
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Always let your inner light shine. By doing so, you not only light a path for yourself, but also lig...
DONALD L. HICKS The light overcome the darkness.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA When there is silence,
Give your voice.
When there is darkness,
Shine your light. ...
TIM FARGO "Be wise and firm with the devil, for darkness, with time, shall be doomed, and your star will rise ...
DR.MOHAMMED FAIG ABAD ALRAZAK Be like stars; instead of cursing the darkness, shine.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Let your light shine or stay confined, find your dream or follow behind in line.
NICK OHARA The light of God is in you. Let your light shine!
ELEAZAR Dragonflies are reminders that we are light and we can reflect light in powerful ways if we choose t...
ROBYN NOLA Stars can't shine without Darkness
MEIR EZRA Stars cannot shine without darkness.
OLASOT You must methodize your life. God created routine. The sun shines until dusk and the stars shine unt...
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDA Champion the right to be yourself; dare to be different and to set your own pattern; live your own l...
WILFRED PETERSON When life gets dark, that's when stars appear among us. Shine bright, beautiful ones. Throw light fr...
JOHN MARK GREEN For all those who are afraid to shine their light, to be seen, who make themselves invisible. You ar...
EILEEN ANGLIN Most people...are nothing but glimmers in the great darkness of time. But you...are no swift-burning...
SABAA TAHIR You may be the change and light needed by others, to shine on their path.
SUNDAY ADELAJA Amongst the darkness the light will shine
TONY DIAS The difficulties you meet will resolve themselves as you advance. Proceed, and light will dawn, and ...
D'ALEMBERT The difficulties you meet will resolve themselves as you advance. Proceed, and light will dawn, and ...
JIM ROHN If darkness surrounds you, look for the light. If you can't see it, raise your head up. You may be s...
ANN MARIE AGUILAR Darkness cannot penetrate light, whereas Light can shine through darkness.
SALEEM RUSTOM Just as a star can’t be seen behind a cloud, you can never shine and be seen behind the clouding o...
JACINTA MPALYENKANA Follow your own star!
DANTE ALIGHIERI Follow your own star!
DANTE (ALIGHIERI) The youth may build or plant or sail, only let him not be hindered from doing that which he tells me...
HENRY DAVID THOREAU You make a difference about your life it's a knock on the head of mind setting your life you see the...
DEMI LOVATO Stars shine with gusto throughout their existence, whether it is dark or light. However, if you stan...
BAMBI DEAN Your role is to shine your light so others see theirs. There is no light at the end of the tunnel, w...
ELIZABETH ALRAUNE Storm? Shine your light and make a rainbow.
RICHIE NORTON There are individuals, who unfortunately are built with an immense amount of negativity. People will...
C. JOYBELL C. your name your name, paragal, in the old toung, means 'one of pure light' and so you once were. but ...
WAYNE THOMAS BATSON You shine the light and you let them come out with their own words and they'll be exposed for what t...
KAREN AROESTY You are a light,” she replies gently. “And when you shine, you shine bright.
MARIE LU Lost in the darkness, a light has shine on us.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Always follow your own path.
QUEEN LATIFAH 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
ODILLE RAULT When you choose intuitive living, you are signing a contract with the Soul and the Spirit that you w...
KATALIN BATOR-HOS Let your candle light shine today.
MITTA XININDLU If your inner light is on, the darker it gets, the brighter you shine.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Light another’s path and the universe will light your own.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Let your light shine so bright that your brilliance can only be ignored by fools.
CLYDE LEE DENNIS Your spirit does not shine when the sun shines and your life is comfortable. It shines when darkness...
TONI SORENSON You can shine as a light in this world and you will be safe. The divine has your back.
EILEEN ANGLIN Follow a well beaten path or carve out your own -either way, the experience will be uniquely yours -...
RICKBISCHOFF We make our path in this world our own way, it's time for our generation to shine.
ASTRAEA L. SKYLAR Don’t be deceived by the thoughts of obscurity that lingers around your head. Go and shine the lig...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR You must forge your own path for it to mean anything.
RICK RIORDAN If you want to shine, sit before a lamp; if you want to shine brighter, sit before a fire; but if yo...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO The spirit of arrogance most definitely makes you shine. It paints a bright red target on your own f...
CRISS JAMI Shine forth your light before all beings.
JAACHYNMA N.E. AGU You Can Either Be A Follower Of A Hopeless Path, Be Brave Enough To Forge Your Own Path, Or Follow T...
STEVE KAYCEE Open your eyes wide and see yourself breaking new territories... Believe what you see; arise and shi...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR As purifiers & guides we will shine light into darkness. The light of truth.
STR8NUOUT Your greatness is revealed not by the lights that shine upon you but by the light that shines within...
LOLLY DASKAL Shine brightly, so you can help those who have not found their path a way through the darkness.
JEFFREY FRY Appreciate the light that always surrounds you, you must shine bright as the moon always does for yo...
ROXANA JONES The destination is fulfilling when the path is authentically your own; find the courage and forge yo...
JESSLYN WOLFF If you are joyful, do not worry about lukewarmness. Joy will shine in your eyes and in your look, in...
MOTHER TERESA Do not hide your light for fear of what others may think of you. Let it shine and be a reflection of...
KRISTI BOWMAN So don't you worry your pretty little mind because people throw rocks at things that shine. [Ours]
TAYLOR SWIFT Be Who You Are... SHINE Like A Star!
ANGEL DYKES When people can't handle your light, it's because they haven't yet discovered their own, and you are...
CATRICE M. JACKSON Every girl is like a star.
Just because most stars do not shine enough to get noticed.
RICHARD ADJI And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same
NELSON MANDELA Darkness has its own beauty that you can only see with your inner light.
DEBASISH MRIDHA When darkness is at its darkest, a star shines the brightest.
LOUISE PHILIPPE I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being.
HAFIZ OF PERSIA The moon to my knowledge proves that when we shine at our brightest we are able to illuminate pathwa...
TYLER J. HEBERT when you meet the thickest darkness in life, pray for the brightest light.
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH May the light of your own consciousness awaken you from an eternity of darkness.
JACK TYME It is common to follow the path of others; it is courageous to create your own.
VIKRANT PARSAI It's what I tell my daughters: Know that your birthright is to shine your light, and don't l...
KIMBERLY ELISE Message from Archangel Jophiel: "The thread of your light is so important in the intricate weaving o...
KIMBERLY DAWN Message from Archangel Jophiel: "The thread of your light is so important in the intricate weaving o...
KIMBERLY DAWN Darkness is drawn to light, but light does not know it; light must absorb the darkness and therefore...
EDNA O'BRIEN The inner light shall never cease to burn.
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TERRY PRATCHETT Elves are wonderful. They provoke wonder.Elves are marvellous. They cause marvels.Elves are fantasti...
TERRY PRATCHETT Rincewind had been told that death was just like going into another room. The difference is, when yo...
TERRY PRATCHETT The point is that descriptive writing is very rarely entirely accurate and during the reign of Olaf ...
TERRY PRATCHETT Elves are wonderful. They provoke wonder.
Elves are marvellous. They cause marvels.
Elves ar...
TERRY PRATCHETT "Why does everyone run toward a blood curdling scream?" mumbled the Senior Wrangler. "It is contrary...
TERRY PRATCHETT A marriage is always made up of two people who are prepared to swear that only the other one snores.
TERRY PRATCHETT Sham Harga had run a succesful eatery for many years by always smiling, never extending credit, and ...
TERRY PRATCHETT It was so much easier to blame it on Them. It was bleakly depressing to think that They were Us. If ...
TERRY PRATCHETT It could not be happening because this sort of thing did not happen. Any contradictory evidence coul...
TERRY PRATCHETT An education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs ...
TERRY PRATCHETT A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.
TERRY PRATCHETT Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate...
TERRY PRATCHETT The consensus seemed to be that if really large numbers of men were sent to storm the mountain, then...
TERRY PRATCHETT For animals, the entire universe has been neatly divided into things to (a) mate with, (b) eat, (c) ...
TERRY PRATCHETT Give a man a fire and he's warm for the day. But set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his l...
TERRY PRATCHETT In the begining there was nothing, and it exploded.
TERRY PRATCHETT Gravity is a habit that is hard to shake off.
TERRY PRATCHETT The truth may be out there, but the lies are inside your head.
TERRY PRATCHETT God does not play dice with the universe; He plays an ineffable game of his own devising, which migh...
TERRY PRATCHETT That seems to point up a significant difference between Europeans and Americans. A European says: "I...
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