I had long ago discovered that when a word or formula refused to come to mind the best thing for it was… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
I'm getting more towards that point where I'm ready to kind of pass the torch on and see the next generation succeed… — Angela Ruggiero Copy Share Image
Thyself and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There is in every village a torch - the teacher; and an extinguisher - the priest. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Books are flesh-and-blood ideas and cry out, silently, when put to the torch. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Patriotism, n. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name. In Dr. Johnson's famous dictionary patriotism… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Love is the creative fire, the inspiration that keeps the torch of progress aflame. — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Seeing the Way is like going into a dark room with a torch; the darkness instantly departs, while the light alone remains.… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
My guitar is my torch, my soul carries the flame. Make no mistake, I'm a true blues man. — Big Bill Morganfield Copy Share Image
From authors whom I read more than once I learn to value the weight of words and to delight in their meter… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Sun gives light; torch gives light, candle gives light; smiling gives light. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Student is not a container you have to fill but a torch you have to light up. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I choose to inhabit my days, to allow my living to open me, to make me less afraid, more accessible, to loosen… — Dawna Markova Copy Share Image
The Somebody Else's Problem field is much simpler and more effective, and what's more can be run for over a hundred years… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
I don't need a successor, only willing hands to accept the torch for a new generation. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Neither torch nor dagger," Annabeth said firmly. "There is a third test, which I will pass." "A third test?" the pater demanded.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I remember my agent at ICM at the beginning of my career telling me that I wasn't pretty enough, that I was… — Whitney Cummings Copy Share Image
This is the true joy in life: Being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, being a force… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Reasoning with a drunkard is like Going under water with a torch to seek for a drowning man. — Thiruvalluvar Copy Share Image
Occupation is the best safeguard for women under all circumstances--mental or physical, or both. Cupid extinguishes his torch in the atmosphere of… — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Copy Share Image
G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason. Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati. — Adam Weishaupt Copy Share Image
One of the many dreadful aspects of the Kennedy 'legacy' is the now-unbreakable grip of celebrity politics, image-doctoring, stage management, and "torch-passing"… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
My job is to go out and entertain the most people possible. The job is to make people laugh. I don't have… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
To the highest leadership among women it is given to hold steadily in one hand the sacred vessels that hold the ancient… — Anna Garlin Spencer Copy Share Image