"Where there is peace, God is." ~George Herbert

"Carve your blessings in stone." ~Anon
"I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again." ~William Penn
"Dictum sapienti sat est - A word to a wise person is sufficient." ~Cicero Ovid Seneca

"May your pen happily writes ...™ ©Leah C Dancel

2/13/14

Quotes on DAY, NIGHT, SUNLIGHT and SUNSHINE


Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

DAY - NIGHT - SUNSHINE - SUNRISE - SUNSET QUOTES

"A beautiful day begins with a beautiful mindset. The moment you start acting like life is a blessing, it will start to feel like one." ~Nature, Love and Art 

"A flower awakens its delicate petals to caress the morning dew, only to dance and rejoice in the precious light of this new day. Isn’t it wonderful that you’re meant to shine in that very same way?" ~Robert Clancy on Enlightened Hearts

"A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love." ~Max Muller

"A good laugh is sunshine in a house.." ~William Thackeray

"All great beginnings start in the dark, when the moon greets you to a new day at midnight.” ~Shannon L. Alder

"All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night at the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible." ~T.E. Lawrence

"Always remember that the future comes one day at a time." ~Dean Acheson

"Among the most serene moments I love to do are observing the dawn breaks, witnessing the setting sun and watching the starry night sky while listening to the melodies of the nature." ~Duoi Ampilan

"An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day." ~Henry David Thoreau

"And hope is like the stars - unseen in the sunshine of prosperity and only discovered during a night of adversity." ~Charles Spurgeon

"And it's not going to be all sunshine." ~Marietta Estacio Vasquez

"And summer was swallowed up whole by fall and soon enough the late nights turned into early mornings. And the sweating turned into shivering. And you loving me turned into nothing. I can feel September coming." ~Anon

"Any day above ground is a good day. Before you complain about anything, be thankful for your life and the things that are still going well." ~Priscilla Dancel Bierbaum

"Art is as natural as sunshine and as vital as nourishment." ~Marilyn F. Kohl

"As you rise with the morning sun, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love." ~Marcus Aurelius

"At every sunrise, I renounce the doubts of night and greet the new day of a most precious delusion." ~Czeslaw Milosz

"At times dawn is shrouded in darkness
then the heavens become clear,
without a veil of cloud."
~from L'Ernilinda (Seren Si Fa)

"Be someone's sunshine when their skies are grey." ~Anon

“Behind the clouds, the sun is shining.” ~Anon

"Being a star is a blessed gift. That means I shed light to the weary who walk at night." ~Sharon Novilla

"Breathe in the winds of courage that each day you may discover in fresh ways what it is to soar above this sacred earth and sweetly land in her arms at dusk." ~Mary Anne Radmacher

"Bring me the flowers when I can see your beautiful face and smile, and can smell the fragrance, not when they would wilt and wither in the sun." ~Emilio Laxamana Aguinaldo

"Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you... while cares will drop off like autumn leaves." ~John Muir

"Don't start your day with the broken pieces of yesterday. Every morning we wake up is the first day of the rest of our life." ~Anon

"Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives." ~William Charles Dement

"Each and every day on earth is a precious gift. Rise each morning knowing this, and your day will feel precious." ~A.D. Williams


"Each morning we wake up and are handed the gift of a new day, a fresh start and a chance to begin again. It’s what we do with this gift that counts." ~from I Love My Family

"Embracing the serenity of dawn's gentle embrace. Let the tranquil waves wash away worries, and bask in the warmth of a new day." ~Fusion Px

"Even if you cover the whole world with darkness, you can never stop the sun from rising." ~Debasish Mridha

"Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.." ~Victor Hugo

"‪Every dawn is a blessing in prayer." ~‬Preston Johnson

"Every day is a story of patience, perseverance and faith, since every day we are faced with an unknown tomorrow, uncertain fate and unsure future.… Let's conquer every day with optimism grounded on prayer…" ~Diary of an Artist

"Every morning reminds me of all the wrong dreams I had been chasing all my life until I found the right one." ~Anon

"Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself." ~Henry David Thoreau

“Every morning, we get a chance to be different. A chance to change. A chance to be better. Your past is your past. Leave it there. Get on with your future part.” ~Nicole Williams lifted from Relationship Rules

"... everyone deserves a little sunshine." ~Jeffrey Glassberg

"Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night." ~Rainer Maria Rilke

"Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul." ~Luther Burbank

"Flowers are mother nature's way of telling us how much she loves us. What sunshine is to flowers, smiling faces are to us people: flowers are the smiles of our earth." ~Anon

"For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is Nature's finest balm." ~Edwin Way Teale

“Friends are the sunshine of life.” ~John Hay (1871)

"Friendship is precious not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine." ~Thomas Jefferson

“Give every day the chance to become the most beautiful day of your life.” ~Mark Twain

"Grace is like a blanket of hope that covers you at night when you think you don't have what it takes to get up in the morning." ~Caroline Myss

"Her light shines brightly like a star on a noonday!" ~Leah C. Dancel, January 25, 2018 on Mocha Uson Blog (Presidential entourage to India)

"How beautiful a day can be when kindness touched it!" ~George Elliston

"I am so happy for the return of the night skies." ~Jason Gendron

"I am thankful for nights that turned into mornings, friends that turned into family, and dreams that turned into reality." ~FB/JOY Of MOM

"I decided to fly through the air and live in the sunlight and enjoy life as much as I could." ~ Evel Knievel

"I got that sunshine in my pocket
Got that good soul in my feet."
~Justin Timberlake

"I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning." ~J. B. Priestley

 "I have learned that being sensible is often underrated. So is multi-tasking. I have also learned that being passionate is far too underrated. So is sunshine." ~Anon via Anna Taylor

"I hope there are days when your coffee tastes like magic, your playlist makes you dance, strangers make you smile, and the night sky touches your soul. I hope there are days when you fall in love with being alive." ~Brooke Hampton

"I hope today is the kind of day, you see the light in everything." ~Morgan Harper Nichols

"I love every mornings when it feels like the rest of the world is still fast asleep and you're the only one who's awake and everything feels like it isn't real and you kind of forget about all your problems because for now, it's just you, the world and the sunrise."
~Higher Perspective

"I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day." ~Vincent Van Gogh

"I stayed awake wondering where the sun went. Then it dawned on me." ~from Mary Balogh

"I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still." ~Arthur Rimbaud

"I used to love night best but the older I get the more treasures and hope and joy I find in mornings." ~Terri Guillemets

"I wanted everybody to see a sunrise and be knocked out by the miracle of it - the world being created every morning." ~Mordicai Gerstein

"I was always amazed at how beautiful the light was. At different times of the day the landscape becomes a different place. Dawn and dusk, it's a different place."  ~Bill Henson

"I'll carry my sunshine with me wherever I go" ~ Miss Jean Gall (The Friendship Book of Francis Gay 1981)

"If I accept the sunshine and warmth, I must also accept the thunder and lightning." ~Khalil Gibran

"If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God." ~G. K. Chesterton

“If you have good thoughts, they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.“ ~Roald Dahl

"If you want to see the sunshine, you have to weather the storm." ~Frank Lane

"If your eyes are blinded by your worries, you cannot see the beauty of the sunset." ~Krishnamurti

"In the heart of every winter there is a throbbing spring. And behind the black curtain of the night, the smile of a sunrise hides." ~Kahlil Gibran

“In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.” ~Judy Garland on Caring

"...in the stillness of the night,
There is no truthful beauty but the stars." ~Rado Gatchalian

"In the twilight of the morning, all life silently waits for the sunrise. Sun must rise for the darkness to sink." ~Mehmet Murat Ildan

"In the twilight woods of wishes, dreamers rest their weary souls." ~Angie Weiland Crosby

“In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning.” ~Carl Sandburg

"Isn't it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back everything is different." ~CS Lewis

"It is a beautiful thing just to be alive on this fresh morning" ~Mary Oliver

"It is a serious thing just to be alive on this fresh morning in this broken world." ~Mary Oliver

“It's a new day. Yesterday's failure is redeemed at the sunrise” ~Todd Stocker

"It was one of those nights when cynicism didn't stand a chance." ~Ben Brantley

"Just as stars shine brightest in the darkest night, your joy blazes brilliantly through life’s problems when you count them as joy." ~Elizabeth George

"Just as the sun awakens us to a new day, the spirit of God within awakens us to divine glory in all creation. This glory, within and around us, is everywhere we look and in every situation we encounter." ~Silent Unity

"Just living is not enough...one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower." ~Hans Christian Andersen

"Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you." ~Walt Whitman

"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow." ~Helen Keller

"Let the morning light guide you to find peace and purpose within yourself.” ~Jack Bell Photography 

“Let the Morning Sky shade be your favorite color” ~Somya Kedia

“Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.” ~ Sun Tzu, The Art of War

"Life is the sunshine soul with the beauty of kindness!" ~Petros K.  Veloudas, Greek Poet, The Response of Silence

“Like a tree, embrace the wind with open arms. Feel the sunlight with grace. Soon, your roots will strengthen your spirit. Never quit!” ~Rado Gatchalian

"Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better. " ~Henry Rollins (February 13, 1961)

"Love is not needing a snooze button on your alarm clock because when it goes off the first time in the morning the thoughts of your loved one make it impossible to fall back asleep." ~Natasha Harris

"Make me always ready to come to you with clean hands and straight eyes so that when my life fades as the fading sunset, my spirit can come to you without shame." ~Native American Quote from Native Americans

"May all your worries diminish like darkness when the sun rises." ~Tuan Haizer Adrias Libcat

"May I never miss a sunset or a rainbow because I am looking down." ~Sara June Parker

"Moments of solitude with Mother Nature, is sunshine to a soul." ~A.D. Williams

“Morning drew on apace. The air became more sharp and piercing, as its first dull hue: the death of night, rather than the birth of day: glimmered faintly in the sky. The objects which had looked dim and terrible in the darkness, grew more and more defined, and gradually resolved into their familiar shapes. The rain came down, thick and fast; and pattered, noisily, among the leafless bushes.” ~Charles Dickens

"Morning is God's way of saying one more time, go make a difference, touch ones heart, encourage ones mind, inspire ones soul and enjoy the day. Have a blessed morning." ~Anon

"Morning is when I am awake and there is a dawn in me." ~Henry David Thoreau

"Morning is wonderful. Its only drawback is that it comes at such an inconvenient time of day." ~Glen Cook

"Morning without you is a dwindled dawn." ~Emily Dickinson

"Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life." ~Jean Paul Friedrich Richter

"My heart opens to the dawn. My soul flies in wonder to the heart of the new day. The inside me that calls to life rises in love to a once-more beginning." ~Robin Korth

"My loved cat, Lemmy loves standing by my kitchen window to enjoy the morning sunshine with me." ~Leah C. Dancel, 11/09/2011

"My sunshine doesn't come from the skies, it comes from the love in my dog's eyes." ~Anon

“Nature is new every morning.”  ~Proverb

"Night is a world lit by itself." ~Antonio Porchia

“Night is always darker before the dawn and life is the same, the hard times will pass, every thing will get better and sun will shine brighter then ever.”  ~Ernest Hemingway

"Night never had the last word. The dawn is always invincible." ~Hugh B. Brown

"October is crisp days and cool nights, a time to curl up around the dancing flames and sink into a good book." ~John Sinor

"On a day when the wind is perfect, the sail just needs to open and the world is full of beauty. Today is such a day." ~Rumi

"One never knows what each day is going to bring. The important thing is to be open and ready for it." ~Henry Moore

Sunset at Casula NSW
7 May 2010

“Our goal should be to live life in radical amazement...get up in the morning and look at the world in a way that takes nothing for granted. Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.” ~Abraham Joshua Heschel


"Perfection is not of this Earth! Having rain helps us appreciate the sunshine!" ~Gloria Easley

"Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine.” ~Mario Fernandez

"Romance ... It's not a place...it's not a dream. Nor is it exclusive to the blissful relationship of a man and a woman made one in love. It is the very dance of life itself...in sunrises and sunsets, in the pulsing firefly stars in the night-sky, in the stretching of grass, the fragrance of blooming flowers flirting with the flying flowers, in the reflection of the universe in the dewdrop clinging to a leaf in the morning mist...it is in the awesome poetry of the living oneness of all in love all around us!" ~Surf Reyes

"Set wide the window. Let me drink the day." ~Edith Wharton

"She picked up the pieces of her life and created something beautiful. From that day forth she shone like the sun and changed the definition of broken." ~Randall M. Core

"Some days you've just got to create your own sunshine." ~Doe Zantamata

"Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat." ~Laura Ingalls Wilder

"Some people are like clouds, when they disappear it's a brighter day." ~Arthur Gabriele

"Some people survive and talk about it. Some people survive and go silent. Everyone deals with unimaginable pain in their own way, and everyone is entitled to that, without judgment. So the next time you look at someone's life covetously, remember … you may not want to endure what they are enduring right now, at this moment, whilst they sit so quietly before you, looking like a calm ocean on a sunny day. Remember how vast the ocean's boundaries are. Whilst somewhere the water is calm, in another place in the very same ocean, there is a colossal storm." ~Nikita Gill

"Sometimes all you need to do is watch the sunset and your day is complete!" ~Rottnest Island, Western Australia

"Staying positive is like a day that never grows dim." ~Leah C. Dancel

"The creations of the mind are more numerous than specks of dust in a ray of sunlight." ~Milarepa

"The dark night must descend before a new dawn." ~N. Sri Ram

“The darker the night, the brighter the stars,
The deeper the grief, the closer is God!”
~Fyodor Dostoyevsky

"The earth has received the embrace of the sun and we shall see the result of that love." ~Chief Sitting Bull

"The glory of action and peace of mind speak about the secret of day. Day is completely associated with life. The splendour of achievement sings the glory of life as well as of day in reflection of sunlight." ~Kumarmani Mahakul

“The grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never dried all at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is ever rising. Eternal sunrise, eternal dawn and gloaming, on sea and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls.” ~John Muir

"The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun." ~Christopher McCandless

"The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunlight." ~Henry David Thoreau

“The moon will guide you through the night with her brightness, but she will always dwell in the darkness, in order to be seen.” ~Shannon L. Alder

"The morning is wiser than the evening." ~Russian Proverb

"The morning of life is like the dawn of a day, full of purity, visions, and harmony." ~Chateubriand

"The morning steals upon the night,
Melting the darkness."
~William Shakespeare

"The next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leaves you speechless... remain that way, say nothing and listen as heaven whispers, 'Did you like it? I did it just for you.'" ~Max Lucado

"The night has been long, my beloved, and now dawn is nigh, soon it shall be day." ~Khalil Gibran

"The night is more richly colored than the day. The world lit by itself." ~Priscilla Dancel Bierbaum

"The secret to a good morning is to watch the sunrise with an open heart." ~ANTHONY T. HINCKS

"The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights in the stormiest of nights." ~Giotto di Bondone

"The sun did not know how beautiful its light was, until it was reflected off this building." ~Louis Kahn, American architect on Sydney Opera House.

"The sun does not know who is right or who is wrong. It shines without purpose and provides warmth to all." ~The Wisdom of Samurai

"The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy." ~Henry Ward Beecher

"The sun glints through the pines, and the heart is pierced in a moment of beauty and strange pain, like a memory of paradise. After that day. . . we become seekers." ~Peter Matthiessen

"The sun is smiling. The day is warming up. There is no denying we are face to face with Spring!!" ~Mariquita Nosce Tandoc

"The Sun never shined on a cause of greater worth.” ~Thomas Paine

"The Sun, Moon and Stars are there to guide us." ~Dennis Banks

"The sun will rise and set regardless. What we choose to do with the light, While it's here is up to us." ~Alexandra Elle

"There is nowhere morning does not go." ~Leah Hager Cohen

"There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope." ~Bernard Williams

"This is the miracle. Every tree becomes beautiful when touched by sunlight." ~Rumi

"This morning we rose with the sun to celebrate the world's oldest living culture.
We cleansed the way for new beginnings by taking part in the WugulOra 'One Mob' smoking ceremony at Walumil Lawns at Barangaroo Reserve." ~AUSTRALIA DAY-FB, #AusDaySyd, #australiaday2020, January 26, 2020

"This new day has greeted us with no rules; unconditional opportunity. Do not dilute the power of this new day with the hardship of yesterday. Greet this day the way it has greeted you; with open arms and endless possibility." ~Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free

‪"Those pretty Poppy flowers are so delicately and beautifully arrayed on the field. Beaming is the gorgeous sunrise on the horizon that brings hope and peace through this troubled earth." ~Precy Bierbaum, April 27, 2020‬

"Through the blackest night, morning gently tiptoes, feeling its way to dawn."  ~Robert Brault

"Turn your face toward the sun and the shadows will fall behind you." ~Tiny Buddha

"Unforgettable sunset in unbelievable place." ~Karolina Protsenko

“Veil after veil of thin dusky gauze is lifted, and by degrees the forms and colors of things are restored to them, and we watch the dawn remaking the world in its antique pattern.” ~Oscar Wilde

"Waves of serene life pass over us from time to time like flakes of sunlight over the fields in cloudy weather." ~Henry David Thoreau

"We just let the sunset speak." ~Doug Kramer

"We sat side by side in the morning light and looked out at the future together." ~Brian Andres

"We wanderers, ever seeking the lonelier way, begin no day where we have ended another, and no sunrise finds us where left by sunset. Even while the earth sleeps we travel. We are the seeds of that tenacious plant, and it is in our ripeness and our fullness of heart that we are given to the wind to be scattered." ~Kahlil Gibran

"Well, it's a marvellous night for a moondance." ~Van Morrison

"When flowers are in full bloom, there is still hope for better days." ~Raquel Geralde Villanueva

"When small men begin to cast big shadows, it means the sun is about to set." ~Lyn Yutang

"When sunrise creeps, a new day begins." ~Leah C. Dancel, 31 October 2014

"When there seems to be no light for your day, bring your own; you are your own sunrise." ~Robert Clancy

"When you open your eyes in the morning, sit for a moment and appreciate the gift of a new day, create a peaceful thought and enjoy some moments of silence throughout the whole day." ~Positive Thoughts

"Your love should be a warm ocean breeze of smiles washing over someone's lips; an angel’s song whispering endlessly their ears; and the light of a thousand celestial sunrises radiating from your beautiful heart. That's love!" ~Robert Clancy

"Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather." ~John Ruskin

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"The sun does not know who is right or who is wrong. It shines without purpose and provides warmth to all." ~Anon

"The sun starts to kneel,
From dawn it turns into dusk.
A circle of life."
@Leni Flores Pelegrin 

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"There is a close connection between getting up in the world and getting up in the morning." ~Anon

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"When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love." ~Marcus Aurelius

"Whether one is twenty, forty, sixty or eighty; whether one has succeeded, failed, or just muddled along - Life Begins Each Morning!" ~L.M. Hodges

Photo Credit: Rado Gatchalian
Sunrise at Wyong, NSW, FB

"Who can take a sunrise, sprinkle it with dew; cover it with chocolate and a miracle or two?" ~The Candy Man by Cibo Matto


"You don't need a new sunrise to start over. You only need a new mindset." ~Anon

“You've got to get up every morning with a smile on your face, And show the world all the love in your heart, then people gonna treat you better. You're gonna find, yes, you will, That you're beautiful as you feel.” ~Carole King

"Your darkness is a symphony. Played in explosions of silence to a crowd that has fallen in love with noise. If they refuse to applaud you, it isn't because your music isn't beautiful. It is because they have no idea how to love what they don't understand. And that, my darling, is the most horrific flaw in this mixed up world.” ~Christopher Poindexter


"Your love should be a warm ocean breeze of smiles washing over someone's lips; an angel’s song whispering endlessly their ears; and the light of a thousand celestial sunrises radiating from your beautiful heart. That's love!" ~Robert Clancy

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VERSE

"Day is over, night has come.
Today is gone,
What's done is done.

Embrace your dreams
through the night.

Tomorrow comes with
a whole new light!"

~Anon

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"Only a sleep from night to morn
The new is but the old come true,
Each sunrise sees a new year born."
-Helen Hunt Jackson

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