Kindled Quotes
82 Kindled quotes by 67 unique authors
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When one takes action for others, one's own suffering is transformed into the energy that can keep one moving forward; a light of hope illuminating…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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I shall be found with 'Indians' engraved on my brain when I am dead. A fire has been kindled within me, which will never go…
— Helen Hunt Jackson
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The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
— Plutarch
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Until it is kindled by a spirit as flamingly alive as the one which gave it birth a book is dead to us. Words divested…
— Henry Miller
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Love, which is quickly kindled in the gentle heart, seized this man for the fair form that was taken from me, the manner still hurts…
— Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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There is a candle in your heart, ready to be kindled. There is a void in your soul, ready to be filled. You feel it,…
— Unknown Author
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When I beheld you, suddenly - for perhaps a second - I had the strength to reject everything that wasn't you and to laugh at…
— Jean Genet
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All through it, I have known myself to be quite undeserving. And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the weakness, to wish…
— Charles Dickens
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All the women of this fevered night, all that I had danced with, all whom I had kindled or who have kindled me, all whom…
— Hermann Hesse
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Suddenly Faramir stirred, and he opened his eyes, and he looked on Aragorn who bent over him; and a light of knowledge and love was…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the weakness, to wish you to know with what a sudden mastery you kindled me,…
— Charles Dickens
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I cling unto the burning Æthyr like Lucifer that fell through the Abyss, and by the fury of his flight kindled the air. And I…
— Aleister Crowley
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Is there not in every human soul a primitive spark, a divine element, incorruptible in this world and immortal in the next, which can be…
— Victor Hugo
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Hope is a dangerous thing, Raisa thought. Once kindled, it's hard to put out. It makes wise people into fools.
— Cinda Williams Chima
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Thus out of small beginnings greater things have been produced by His hand that made all things of nothing, and gives being to all things…
— William Bradford
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You kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire. He had wondered once why love was always phrased in terms of burning. The…
— Cassandra Clare
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When the Fyre inside is kindled and when the Time Is Right, anything is possible.
— Angie Sage
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Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.
— Samuel Johnson
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Knowledge always desires increase, it is like fire, which must first be kindled by some external agent, but which will afterwards propagate itself.
— Samuel Johnson
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Christianity persecuted, tortured, and burned. Like a hound it tracked the very scent of heresy. It kindled wars, and nursed furious hatreds and ambitions... Man,…
— George Santayana
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Suns are extinguished or become corrupted, planets perish and scatter across the wastes of the sky; other suns are kindled, new planets formed to make…
— Baron d'Holbach
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I got interested in palaeontology and vertebrate history - sparked by books on human evolution - then vertebrate evolution. Studying with palaeontologists kindled my interest…
— Greg Graffin
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Through these tears of yonder years and yonder days forlorn. There lies a screaming, bleeding soul waiting to be reborn And as I lay here,…
— Im Nothing
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Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.
— Dorothea Brande
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While mantling on the maiden's cheek Young roses kindled into thought.
— Thomas Moore
Who Wrote These Kindled Quotes
67 authors contributed a total of 82 Kindled Quotes, led by these top contributors: