Kindled Quotes

82 quotes by 68 authors

Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it… — Francis Bacon
In all parts of the Old World, as well as of the New, it was evident that Columbus had kindled a fire in every mariner's… — Charles Kendall Adams
Love is kindled in a flame, and ardency is its life. Flame is the air which true Christian experience breathes. It feeds on fire; it… — Edward McKendree Bounds
The means for maintaining perfect love is to accomplish frequent acts of love. Fire is kindled by the wood we cast into it and love… — Alphonsus Liguori
What are the odds so long as the fire of the soul is kindled at the taper of conviviality, and the wing of friendship never… — Charles Dickens
Looking forward into an empty year strikes one with a certain awe, because one finds therein no recognition. The years behind have a friendly aspect,… — Alexander Smith
Love is that flame that once kindled burns everything, and only the mystery and the journey remain. — Rumi
Let weak Christians know that a spark from heaven, though kindled under green wood that sobs and smokes, yet it will consume all at last. — Richard Sibbes
Even in Europe a change has sensibly taken place in the mind of man. Science has liberated the ideas of those who read and reflect,… — Thomas Jefferson
Worship is our response to the overtures of love from the heart of the Father. Its central reality is found 'in spirit and truth.' It… — Richard J. Foster
When indeed Religion is kindled into enthusiasm, its force like that of other passions is increased by the sympathy of a multitude. But enthusiasm is… — James Madison
The flames kindled on the Fourth of July, 1776, have spread over too much of the globe to be extinguished by the feeble engines of… — Thomas Jefferson
The temple of fame stands upon the grave: the flame that burns upon its altars is kindled from the ashes of great men. — William Hazlitt
As one small candle may light a thousand, so the light here kindled hath shone unto many, yea in some sort to our whole nation. — William Bradford
Believers keep up and maintain their walk with God by secret prayer. The spirit of grace is always accompanied with the spirit of supplication. It… — George Whitefield
The whole language of nature informs us, that in animated beings there is something above our powers of investigation; something which employs, combines, and arranges… — Humphry Davy
There are still to be found , or designing men, who stand ready to advocate the paradox of perpetual peace between the states, though dismembered… — Alexander Hamilton
I had always hoped that the younger generation receiving their early impressions after the flame of liberty had been kindled in every breast . .… — Thomas Jefferson
Being a nerd, which is to say going too far and caring too much about a subject, is the best way to make friends I… — Sarah Vowell
It ever was, and is, and shall be, ever-living fire, in measures being kindled and in measures going out. — Heraclitus

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