Candle Quotes
631 Candle quotes by 469 unique authors
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The teacher is like the candle which lights others in consuming itself.
— Giovanni Ruffini
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And when all was said and done the lies a fellow told about himself couldn't probably hold a proverbial candle to the wholesale whoppers other…
— James Joyce
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The digital revolution is almost as disruptive to the traditional media business as electricity was to the candle business.
— Ken Auletta
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What this country needs is more people to inspire others with confidence, and fewer people to discourage any initiative in the right direction more to…
— James Keller
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Candles are good as long as you're not me and you don't fall asleep and your house burns down.
— Daniel Johns
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Our senses are woefully limited. Our brains are but tiny candles flickering in an infinity of darkness. Our only wisdom is to admit that we…
— Barry Hughart
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Traveling is all very well if you can get home at night. I would be willing to go around the world if I came back…
— Gladys Taber
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Do not worry if all the candles in the world flicker and die. We have the spark that starts the fire.
— Unknown Author
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My sister had blown out the candle in our breath.That meant our wishes were definitely going to come true
— Sara Shepard
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It’s the reductionist approach to life: if you keep it small, you’ll keep it under control. If you don’t make any noise, the bogeyman won’t…
— Sophie Scholl
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There is no evil and there are no evil forces in the world. There are only people of awareness, and there are people who are…
— Rajneesh
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Scientists don't know what they are talking about when they talk about religion. Religion has nothing to do with belief, and I don't believe it…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Thy modesty 's a candle to thy merit.
— Henry Fielding
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I burned my candle at both ends, And now have neither foes nor friends.
— Samuel Hoffenstein
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Instead of complaining about the current state of affairs, we need to offer better alternatives. [...] we need to stop cursing the darkness and start…
— Mark Batterson
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During the four days of the storm, I became accustomed to the soft light of lamps and candles and grew to like it. When the…
— Damon Knight
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In the middle of the woods Lived the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo. Two old chairs and half a candle, One old jug without a handle- These were all…
— Edward Lear
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God has bestowed upon you intelligence and knowledge. Do not extinguish the lamp of Divine Grace and do not let the candle of wisdom die…
— Khalil Gibran
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Christmas is God lighting a candle; and you don't light a candle in a room that's already full of sunlight. You light a candle in…
— N. T. Wright
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It has been wisely said that you can take a child of God, put him in a dungeon with a Bible and a candle and…
— Adrian Rogers
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All of us contain a divine, expressive spark, a creative candle intended to light our path and that of our fellows.
— Julia Cameron
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I walk up a dune to a beach and look out to sea, but it's 100km away. The ships lie askew in their dry beds,…
— A. A. Gill
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At Wimbledon, the ladies are simply the candles on the cake.
— John Newcombe
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The drama's altar isn't on the stage: it is candle-sticked and flowered in the box office. There is the gold, though there be no frankincense…
— Sean O'Casey
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For me, the end of childhood came when the number of candles on my birthday cake no longer reflected my age, around 19 or 20.…
— Yotam Ottolenghi
Who Wrote These Candle Quotes
469 authors contributed a total of 631 Candle Quotes, led by these top contributors: