Sun Quotes

• In every person there is a sun. Just let them shine.

  Socrates

  Shining, Persons

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• Yesternight the sun went hence, And yet is here today.

  John Donne

  Today

  John Donne (1996). “Selected Poetry”, p.90, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Greed puts out the sun.

  Ursula K. Le Guin

  Greed

  Ursula K. Le Guin (2001). “The Other Wind”, p.241, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• The best thing about waking up early is seeing the sun rise.

  Bridgit Mendler

  Up Early, Wake Up, Waking

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• One must not imitate the sun, one must make oneself into a sun.

  Raoul Dufy

  Imitation, Oneself

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• The sun shines upon good and bad alike.

  Hans Christian Andersen

  Shining, Good And Bad, Sun Shines

  Hans Christian Andersen (1993). “Andersen's Fairy Tales”, p.70, Wordsworth Editions

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• Better to try understanding the sun than a woman.

  Robert Jordan

  Understanding, Trying

  Robert Jordan (2010). “The Fires of Heaven: Book Five of 'The Wheel of Time'”, p.520, Macmillan

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• Keep the warmth of the sun in your heart.

  Robert Muller

  Attitude, Heart, Warmth

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• The best beauty advice I ever received is to keep skin hydrated and limit harsh exposure to the sun. If you are set on the tanned look, there are plenty of great creams that will give you a healthy-looking glow.

  Erica Durance

  Giving, Advice, Healthy

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• The sun is up, the sky is blue It's beautiful, and so are you.

  John Lennon

  Inspirational, Beautiful, Blue

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• Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.

  Charlotte Whitton

  Inspirational, Hope, Nature

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• Mystery magnifies danger as the fog the sun.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Fog, Mystery, Danger

  Charles Caleb Colton (1832). “Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.182

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• That each sorrow has its purpose, By the sorrowing oft unguessed, But as sure as the sun brings morning, Whatever is-is best.

  Ella Wheeler Wilcox

  Morning, Sorrow, Purpose

  Ella Wheeler Wilcox (2016). “Complete Poetical Works of Ella Wheeler Wilcox (Delphi Classics)”, p.569, Delphi Classics

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• Don't sit and wait. Get out there, feel life. Touch the sun, and immerse in the sea.

  Rumi

  Sea, Enjoy Life, Waiting

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• The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun.

  Robert Herrick

  Heaven, Lamps, Rose Buds

  Robert Herrick (1869). “Hesperides: The Poems and Other Remains of Robert Herrick Now First Collected”, p.87

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• When all you can feel are the shadows, turn your face towards the sun.

  Helen Keller

  Shadow, Faces, Your Face

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• Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.

  Christian Nestell Bovee

  Truth, Submit

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• Basked in the sun,listened to birds,licked off raindrops,and only in flightthe leaf saw the treeand graspedwhat it had been.

  Vera Pavlova

  Bird, Raindrops, Saws

  Vera Pavlova (2012). “If There is Something to Desire: One Hundred Poems”, p.82, Knopf

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• Behind the cloud the sun is still shining.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Encouraging, Uplifting, Healing

  Abraham Lincoln (2008). “The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln”, p.191, Wildside Press LLC

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• May the wind always be at your back and the sun upon your face, and the winds of destiny carry you aloft to dance with the stars.

  George Jung

  Stars, Blow, Destiny

  "Fictional character: George Jung". "Blow", 2001.

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• The adventure of the sun is the great natural drama by which we live, and not to have joy in it and awe of it, not to share in it, is to close a dull door on nature's sustaining and poetic spirit.

  Henry Beston

  Drama, Adventure, Doors

  Henry Beston, Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth (2001). “The Best of Beston: A Selection from the Natural World of Henry Beston from Cape Cod to the St. Lawrence”, p.25, David R. Godine Publisher

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• The
  Earth would die
  If the sun stopped kissing her.

  Hafez

  Kissing, Earth, Dies

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• Nothing is hidden under the sun.

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Leonardo Da Vinci, General Press (2016). “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”, p.250, GENERAL PRESS

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• Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward.

  Nelson Mandela

  Moving, Optimistic, Feet

  Nelson Mandela (2012). “Notes to the Future: Words of Wisdom”, p.20, Simon and Schuster

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• Carry your heart through this world like a life-giving sun

  Hafez

  Heart, Giving, World

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