Extinguishing Quotes
13 quotes by 12 authors
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For every romantic possiblity, no matter how robust, there exists at least one equal and opposite sentence, phrase, or word capable of extinguishing it.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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[S]uppose the mind of [a] friend of humanity were clouded over with his own grief, extinguishing all sympathetic participation in the fate of others; he…
— Immanuel Kant
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Yearning for Allah and His meeting is like the gentle breeze blowing upon the heart, extinguishing the blaze of the Dunya. Whosoever caused his heart…
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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Euthanasia and assisted suicide are never acceptable acts of mercy. They always gravely exploit the suffering and desperate, extinguishing life in the name of the…
— Pope John Paul II
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Rather than starting a new inferno in Iraq, our energies would have been better spent in extinguishing the existing fire in Palestine.
— Iqbal Sacranie
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Rumors are like lightning on summer tinder, producing flames that dance in flickering brilliance from person to person, sometimes flaring in great conflagrations of exaggeration…
— Stephen Leigh
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Every Christian has the power to heal infirmities-not of others, but his own, and not of the body, but of the soul-that is, sins and…
— Theophan the Recluse
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Then you think that one can keep a hopeless love in one's heart for so long as that?...And that life can breathe upon it every…
— Andre Gide
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Putting out the stars and extinguishing the sun.
— Ray Bradbury
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It is a curious feature of our existance that we come from a planet that is very good at promoting life but even better at…
— Bill Bryson
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(To the haters)You are not extinguishing the bright lights of mankind, your're simply burying yourself in an unmarked grave.
— Stefan Molyneux
Who Wrote These Extinguishing Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 13 Extinguishing Quotes as follows: