It is not the size of the candle that matters, but the size of its light.
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Be like stars; when darkness tries to stop you from shining, shine all the more.
It is impossible for light to bow before darkness.
An ugly candle that lights up a home is better than a beautiful lamp that merely decorates a room.
Light travels half away around the world while darkness is still putting its shoes on.
If the sun shone for itself, it would be blinded by its own light; if a river flowed for itself, it would be drowned by its own weight.
Light travels halfway around the world while darkness is still putting its shoes on.
The beauty that is in you is greater than the ugliness that is around you.
When your inner light shines your outer world glows.
A star earns the right to shine the day it is born.
The darkness of the storm determines the brightness of the rainbow.
Be like stars; instead of cursing the darkness, shine.
Shine your light so bright, and no one will need a telescope to see you.
If the light within you is greater than the darkness around you, you are a star.
A star that is determined to shine cannot be hidden, not even by darkness.
We awaken by asking the right questions. We awaken when we see knowledge being spread that goes against our own personal experiences. We awaken when we see popular opinion being wrong but accepted as being right, and what is right being pushed as being wrong. We awaken by seeking answers in corners that are not popular. And we awaken by turning on the light inside when everything outside feels dark.
If there is ever a magical beauty that can be watched hours with great admiration, and that is the beauty of a strong light falling from the everlasting skies into the heart of the dimness!
The beauty all around you is insignificant in comparison to the beauty within you.