Candle Quotes

631 quotes by 492 authors

I still get nervous about singing. I drink tea with honey and lemon before every concert. And I need to have scented candles in all… — Mary J. Blige
I don't hold any candle for drama versus comedy. — Jo Brand
Because I worked as a newspaper reporter for about 14 years before attempting my first novel, I learned to write under almost any circumstances- by… — Geraldine Brooks
We forget just how painfully dim the world was before electricity. A candle, a good candle, provides barely a hundredth of the illumination of a… — Bill Bryson
To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun. — Robert Burton
Every candle that gets lit in the dark room must feel a little rejection from the darkness around it, but the last thing I want… — Kirk Cameron
When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or candle. I'm sure it… — George Carlin
In the 'bullshit department' a businessman can't hold a candle to a clergyman. — George Carlin
In a pitch black room, you can affirm "let their be light" or you can light one candle. — Ken McCarthy
I ate breakfast in the kitchen by candle-light, and then drove the five miles to the station through the most glorious October colouring. The sun… — Jean Webster
Persons grouped around a fire or candle for warmth or light are less able to pursue independent thoughts, or even tasks, than people supplied with… — Marshall McLuhan
The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science.… — Albert Einstein
It is good to be helpful and kindly, but don't give yourself to be melted into candle grease for the benefit of the tallow trade. — George Eliot
We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us through that darkness to a safe and sane… — John F. Kennedy
Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the world of demonic powers, as the sun does a… — Billy Graham
Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement. — William Arthur Ward
My experiences with science led me to God. They challenge science to prove the existence of God. But must we really light a candle to… — Wernher von Braun
'Tis the maddest trick a man can ever play in his whole life, to let his breath sneak out of his body without any more… — Miguel de Cervantes
LIGHT FROM WITHIN my friend, cancer got you damn it: you had it beat for seven years at least. how did it come back? Why… — Wallace Stevens
All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle. — Francis of Assisi

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