Candle Quotes · Page 8

I love putting on a candle, reading a book, and just taking a second for me.

— Jessica Long

Hope lights a candle instead of cursing the darkness.

— James Keller

I have no fear that the candle lighted in Palestine years ago will ever be put out.

— Anonymous

“Where does the flame of a candle go after is faded?”

— L.J. Smith

Science is still only a candle glimmering in a great pitch-dark cavern.

— Mario Vargas Llosa

Life is just a candle and a dream must give it flame.

— Rush

“Throwing a candle in the dark does not diminish its light.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

How beautiful to look at When my prayer Lights a candle of hope In my heart.

— Sri Chinmoy

A need for many candles may arise in every nation's history to light up the darkness in the country. Most of the…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

There is not enough darkness in all the world to put out the light of even one small candle.

— Robert Alden

Religion is a candle inside a multicolored lantern. Everyone looks through a particular color, but the candle is always there.

— Muhammad Naguib

I can see lights in the distance trembling in the dark cloak of night Candles and lanterns are dancing, dancing a waltz…

— Loreena McKennitt

My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - it…

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

All of us contain a divine, expressive spark, a creative candle intended to light our path and that of our fellows.

— Julia Cameron

Into my world of darkness and silence, you brought light and music. When you lit my candle, I began to see and…

— Ritu Ghatourey

If you are talented, don't sit in the darkness, light a candle so that others can see you.

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

When you choose one way out of many, all the ways you don't take are snuffed out like candles, as if they'd…

— Philip Pullman

How many miles to Babylon? Three-score and ten. Can I get there by candle-light? Yes, there and back again. If your heels…

— Anonymous

Remember that in a hall of perfect darkness, totally dark, if you light one small candle, its light will be seen from…

— Menachem Mendel Schneerson

And yes, I know it's you; and that is what we will come to, sooner or later, when it's even darker than…

— Margaret Atwood

Thus out of small beginnings greater things have been produced by His hand that made all things of nothing, and gives being…

— William Bradford

Much of my crying is for joy and wonder rather than for pain. A trumpet's wailing, a wind's warm breath, the chink…

— Marlena De Blasi

Not crazy in a 'let's paint the kitchen bright red!' sort of way. But crazy in a 'gas oven, toothpaste sandwich, I…

— Augusten Burroughs

I may just be a little candle In your life. I may burn out and melt after a little while. But I…

— Punkinhead Abhishek

I have faith that if we caught hold of God's living candle on that truth and went out into the world-I don't…

— Truman G. Madsen

And though it be their sin and vanity that is the cause [of lust], it is nevertheless your sin to be the…

— Richard Baxter

Some feelings are quite untranslatable; no language has yet been found for them. They gleam upon us beautifully through the dim twilight…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Well, birthdays are merely symbolic of how another year has gone by and how little we've grown. No matter how desperate we…

— Jerry Seinfeld

If you hold a candle close to you, its flame rises. And if you hold it away from you, its flame shrinks.…

— Suzy Kassem

From "Wetness and Water" How does a part of the world leave the world? How can wetness leave water? Do not try…

— Rumi

I'm a writer and this is what I do no matter what name we put to it. Year by year, the world…

— Charles de Lint

I suddenly dreamt that I picked up the revolver and aimed it straight at my heart my heart, and not my head;…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

If you never saw the stars, candles were enough.

— Maggie Stiefvater

A single candle can light a thousand more without diminishing itself.

— Hillel the Elder

Live like a candle which burns itself but gives light to others

— Melchor Lim

Near even a candle, the visible heat. So it is with a person in love.

— Jane Hirshfield

He who lights his [candle] at mine receives light without darkening me.

— Thomas Jefferson

“They who do not fear darkness have learned to light their own candle.”

— Dodinsky

In the 'bullshit department' a businessman can't hold a candle to a clergyman.

— George Carlin

Shams, my body is a candle touched with fire.

— Anonymous