“2.7 Shining is my essential nature, and I am nothing over and beyond that. When the world shines forth, it is simply me that is shining forth.-Ashtavakra Gita”

“Shine forth your light before all beings.”

“I shall never shine 'til some animating occasion calls forth all my powers.”

“The stars are forth, the moon above the topsOf the snow-shining mountains.—Beautiful!I linger yet with Nature, for the nightHath been to me a more familiar faceThan that of man; and in her starry shadeOf dim and solitary loveliness,I learn'd the language of another world.”

“Let mental culture go on advancing, let the natural sciences progress in even greater extent and depth, and the human mind widen itself as much as it desires: beyond the elevation and moral culture of Christianity, as it shines forth in the Gospels, it will not go.”

“Verily I say unto you all: Arise and shine forth, that thy light may be a standard for the nations.”

“If you want to shine over the world, first let the wisdom shines over you!”