Shining Down Quotes

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  When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.

  Wilma Rudolph

  Inspirational, Positive, Determination

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• The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

  John F. Kennedy

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Kennedy, John F. (1963). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1962”, p.144, Best Books on

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• Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.

  Marty Robbins

  Good Day, Sunshine, Positive Attitude

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

  Taylor Swift

  Music, Light, Shining

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• Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.

  Anne Lamott

  Running, Commitment, Acceptance

  Anne Lamott (2007). “Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life”, p.236, Anchor

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• The Communist regime didn't consider this to be a shining moment in history and assigned no heroism to it. They classified it as merely an accident.

  Kathryn Bigelow

  Shining, Heroism, Moments

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• I believe in the sun, even when it rains.

  Anne Frank

  Happiness, Rain, Believe

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• Because of my father, we are that Shining City on a Hill.

  Michael Reagan

  Boyfriend, Father, Cities

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• I love scary movies. The Shining and Don't Look Now are two of the best.

  Famke Janssen

  Two, Shining, Scary

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

  Tim Pawlenty

  Interrogation Techniques, Support, Shining

  "Tim Pawlenty Reacts to First 2012 Republican Presidential Debate". "The Hannity Show", www.foxnews.com. May 05, 2011.

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• When I first left Iran at the age of 13, Iran had become such a shining star - it was the point to which all my desires and dreams returned.

  Azar Nafisi

  Dream, Stars, Iran

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

  Liv Tyler

  God, Shining, Sun

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• There'll always be Christmas as long as a light
  Glows in the window to guide folks at night,
  As long as a star in the heavens above,
  Keeps shining down... there'll be Christmas and love.

  Edna Jaques

  Christmas, Stars, Night

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• I know you're shining down on me from Heaven, like so many friends we've lost along the way. And I know eventually we'll be together, one sweet day.

  Mariah Carey

  Friendship, Sweet, Loss

  Song: One Sweet Day, Album: Daydream, 1995

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• So we stand there, part of a crowd a thousand people strong, beaming up at the sky with wonder. I knew with a sudden certainty that wherever I am in the future - up in my treehouse, alone in the school cafeteria, or trying to figure out what my teachers are talking about, a part of me will always be right here, right now, wish that giant eye in the sky shining down on me, telling me it's going to be alright.

  Wendy Mass

  Teacher, Strong, School

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• Your Catfish Friend If I were to live my life in catfish forms in scaffolds of skin and whiskers at the bottom of a pond and you were to come by one evening when the moon was shining down into my dark home and stand there at the edge of my affection and think, “It's beautiful here by this pond. I wish somebody loved me,” I'd love you and be your catfish friend and drive such lonely thoughts from your mind and suddenly you would be at peace, and ask yourself, “I wonder if there are any catfish in this pond? It seems like a perfect place for them.

  Richard Brautigan

  Beautiful, Lonely, Love You

  Richard Brautigan (1989). “Richard Brautigan's Trout Fishing in America, The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster, and In Watermelon Sugar”, p.239, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• This conference ? of, for and about women ? is, in itself, a rainbow in the clouds. When numerous women come together and show that they care, not only for themselves but also for each other, that is the occasion when a rainbow is shining down on somebody else.

  Maya Angelou

  Clouds, Rainbow, Shining

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