The true aim of every one who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions,but to kindle… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Or shipwrecked, kindles on the coast False fires, that others may be lost. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Hearts are like tapers, which at beauteous eyes Kindle a flame of love that never dies; And beauty is a flame, where… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
Monarch of earth, I shall confess my secret craft: I've always fought to purify wild flame to light, and kindle whatever light… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
It is with books as with the fires of our grates, everybody borrows a light from his neighbor to kindle his own,… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Without enthusiasm, the adventurer could never kindle that fire in his followers which is so necessary to consolidate their mutual interests; for… — William Warburton Copy Share Image
You may think it all very fine, Mr. Huntingdon, to amuse yourself with rousing my jealousy; but take care you don't rouse… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
Beauty kindles love, and only the one who remains captivated by it, only the one who is intoxicated by it, only the… — Dietrich von Hildebrand Copy Share Image
We need a safe place, a reserve of truth, a place where words kindle ideas and set ideas sparking off in others,… — Allison Mackie Copy Share Image
My heart was a habitation large enough for many guests, but lonely and chill, and without a household fire. I longed to… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Is there a rarer being, Is there a fairer sphere Where the strong are not unseeing, And the harvests are not sere;… — Edmund Clarence Stedman Copy Share Image
It is not to taste sweet things; but to do noble and true things, and vindicate himself under God's heaven as a… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them. As far as we can discern,… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Some of the most innocuous inventions have proven earth-shattering, with reverberations felt around the planet. The Internet is the poster child for… — Lynda Resnick Copy Share Image
For the record, my own loyalties are uncomplicated. I adore few humans more than I love books. I make no promises, but… — Ben Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I would take school instruction out of the hands of the old order of decrepit, stammering, journeymen-teachers as well as from the… — Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi Copy Share Image
In each of us there is another whom we do not know. He speaks to us in dreams and tells us how… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
O my soul, what are you doing? Are you not aware that God sees you always? You can never hide yourself from… — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
O kindle the fire of happiness ! Therein I shall see The door of friendliness, The room of greatness And the palace… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
The very remoteness kindles the imagination of the adventurous hunter. From the top of any mountain the challenge extends far and wide,… — Fred Bear Copy Share Image
I often read nonfiction with a pencil in hand. I love the feel, the smell, the design, the weight of a book,… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
I ordered a Kindle 2 from Amazon. How could I not? There were banner ads for it all over the Web. Whenever… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
Honestly, I think we should be delighted people still want to read, be it on a Kindle or a Nook or whatever… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
In recognizing exactly where we have been unconscious, we become more conscious. And in seeing and feeling the ways we've gone dead,… — John Welwood Copy Share Image
Maybe the Kindle was the Bowflex of bookishness: something expensive that, when you commit to it, forces you to do more of… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
Above all be much in secret prayer and meditation. By this you will fetch the heavenly fire that must kindle your sacrifice:… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
But there are certain books I would never put on a Kindle because you want to be able to look at graphs… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
You can already download any of the religious texts onto electronic mechanisms like a Kindle. But I think many people prefer to… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The Kindle is the most successful electronic book-reading tablet so far, but that's not saying much; Silicon Valley is littered with the… — David Pogue Copy Share Image
Oh, that the wise from their bright minds would kindle Such lamps within the dome of this dim world That the pale… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
You cannot be too gentle, too kind. Shun even to appear harsh in your treatment of each other. Joy, radiant joy, streams… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
O charitable philosopher, I beg you to help me. My mind is weak but my soul is strong. Kindle that soul, and… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
It is hard to believe long together that anything is "worth while," unless there is some eye to kindle in common with… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Kindle the taper like the steadfast star Ablaze on evening's forehead o'er the earth, And add each night a lustre till afar… — Emma Lazarus Copy Share Image
[The spirit of party] serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates the community with ill-founded… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Today too, as at her origins, the Church... cries out:“Veni, Sancte Spiritus! Come Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful, and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The moon is looking down into the canyon, and how marvelously the great rocks kindle to her light! Every dome, and brow,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
I have the Sony Reader; I have the Kindle as well. I don't really use either of them, to be honest. I'd… — Chad Hurley Copy Share Image
What we do, if we are successful, is to stir interest in the matter at hand, awaken enthusiasm for it, arouse a… — Julius Sumner Miller Copy Share Image