Candle Quotes · Page 11

Man loves company even if only that of a small burning candle

— Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

When you're young, you can burn the candle at both ends, and you're fine.

— Steve Lukather

“At night a candle's brighter than the sun”

— Sting

It is better to light one small candle of gratitude than to curse the darkness.

— Confucius

When the candles are out all women are fair.

— Plutarch

“Whosoever a beautiful candle belongs to, protect it against the cruel winds!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

I don't hold any candle for drama versus comedy.

— Jo Brand

“Hope is a flicker, a candle flame kept burning by the simple act of breathing.”

— Joan Clark

“Here is the candle extinguished and there the living lamp of the Sun! Do mark the difference between the one and the…

— Hafiz

I love lighting Shabbat candles at the onset of Shabbat. It helps me create a strong and firm demarcation of time.

— Erica Brown

Electricity is a wonderful thing. Do you realise that if we didn't have electricity, we'd be watching television by candle light?

— Tommy Cooper

I love having candles, especially when you get downtime. I could just pass out seeing the flame flicker with the lights off.

— Kellan Lutz

“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that refledts it.”

— Edith Warton 18621937

Loving the same man or woman all your life, why, that's like supposing the same candle could last you all your life

— Leo Tolstoy

Christ hath told us He will come, but not when, that we might never put off our clothes, or put out the…

— William Gurnall

“ it is about trying to light a candle instead of cursing the darkness, and loving your life even if it has slipped…

— Isabel Gillies

The first memory I have, anyway, I guess - I think it was my second birthday and the cake came out with…

— Heath Ledger

It is a great pity but tis certain from every day's observation of man, that he may be set on fire like…

— Laurence Sterne

Christmas is God lighting a candle; and you don't light a candle in a room that's already full of sunlight. You light…

— Anonymous

“Terrorism,” said the rental. “We prefer not to use that term,” said Lowbeer, studying her candle flame with something that looked to…

— William Gibson

Those candle flames were like the lives of men. So fragile. So deadly. Left alone, they lit and warmed. Let run rampant,…

— Brandon Sanderson

When everything that is called art was well and truly riddled with rheumatism, the photographer lit the thousands of candles whose power…

— Tristan Tzara

I might not be a psychiatrist, but I am convinced that sex is not as important as we tend to make it.…

— Xaviera Hollander

Sit in front of an object of concentration with the eyes open. Focus on a candle flame, or a yantra, a little…

— Frederick Lenz

I'm perpetually single. Being alone is not the same as being lonely. I like to do things that glorify being alone. I…

— Taylor Swift

Now I must take you to a very interesting part of our subject-to the relation between the combustion of a candle and…

— Michael Faraday

The Romans had, like other Pagan nations, a nature festival, called by them Saturnalia, and the Northern peoples had Yule; both celebrated…

— Samuel L. Jackson

But I think the American people expect more from us than cries of indignation and attack. The times are too grave, the…

— John F. Kennedy

That's what Hanukkah is about: trying to survive the darkness on the far-fetched hope there's still some life and light left in…

— Lawrence Kushner

I wrapped my arms around me as tightly as I could, and stared up at the stars. Had I not been so…

— Lucy Christopher

For it is only framed in space that beauty blooms. Only in space are events and objects and people unique and significant-and…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Do not become the candle that gives light to others but itself remains in darkness. Do not follow the desires of your…

— Abdul-Qadir Gilani

“It is better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness.”

— Eleanor Roosevelt

When God comes into your life, He lights a candle in your soul.

— Anita Bryant

All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.

— Fred Rogers

I burned my candle at both ends, And now have neither foes nor friends.

— Samuel Hoffenstein

“Emotions would be half starved if there were no candle-light.”

— Thomas Hardy

First lesson learned: Knowing doesn't hold a candle to doing.

— A.M. Jenkins

A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on. (Montresor)

— Edgar Allan Poe

“Come light your candle from the light of my soul and share it with the world!”

— Fran Mysti Hafey