Beacons Quotes
109 Beacons quotes by 96 unique authors
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And here, over the portals of my fort, I shall cut in the stone the word which is to be my beacon and my banner.…
— Ayn Rand
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Once freedom lights its beacon in man's heart, the gods are powerless against him.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Ah; but my courage fails me, and my heart is sick within me! —Lord, take pity on the Christian who doubts, on the skeptic who…
— Joris-Karl Huysmans
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And to all those who have wondered if Americas beacon still burns as bright - tonight we proved once more that the true strength of…
— Barack Obama
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...these stories are a kind of beacon. By making stories full of empathy and amusement and the sheer pleasure of discovering the world, these writers…
— Ira Glass
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live in the space between chaos and shape. I walk the line that continually threatens to lose its tautness under me, dropping me into the…
— Jeanette Winterson
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For life is the best thing we have in this existence. And if we should desire to believe in something, it should be a beacon…
— Patti Smith
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Even on the poorest streets people could be heard laughing. Some of these streets were completely dark, like black holes, and the laughter that came…
— Roberto Bolano
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Unfathomable mind: now beacon, now sea.
— Samuel Beckett
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From his soft fur, golden and brown, Goes out so sweet a scent, one night I might have been embalmed in it By giving him…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Maybe." I shrug. "But what I meant was, can't you use the makeup to cover it?" Miles rolls his eyes and scowls. "Oh, so I…
— Alyson Noel
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Everyone had clearly spent far too long perfecting their appearance. I used to feel intimidated by people like this; now I see them as walking…
— Charlie Brooker
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I headed towards the mountain, which was an almost irresistible beacon to my storm self. It glowed with heat, pressure, and turbulence—everything a little dust…
— Rick Riordan
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Anxiously you ask, 'Is there a way to safety? Can someone guide me? Is there an escape from threatened destruction?' The answer is a resounding…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Grief does not expire like a candle or the beacon on a lighthouse. It simply changes temperature.
— Anthony Rapp
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You shine like a beacon in a dark world.
— Neil Gaiman
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Your heart is the beacon, your heart is the storm. Dare to embrace it; you'll never be torn.
— Vanna Bonta
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I had let want in, opened the door ever so slightly. But want without the belief you can get what you want is pointless. You…
— Deb Caletti
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Because I'm on the phone, Mom!" "Fooling around with your friends again! Who is that?" "Ahmadinejad." "Oh, my goodness! What is he saying?" "That he…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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It's a very cheery thing to come into London by any of these lines which run high and allow you to look down upon the…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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