Lamp Quotes
324 quotes by 244 authors
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Ages elapsed ere Homer's lamp appear'd, And ages ere the Mantuan swan was heard: To carry nature lengths unknown before, To give a Milton birth,…
— William Cowper
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Imagination inspires you to look at everything with fresh eyes, as though you had just come forth from a dark tunnel into the light of…
— Wilferd Peterson
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You have within yourself the answer to every question you propose - if you only knew how to look for it. In the Land of…
— Anthony de Mello
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The spirit is an inward flame; a lamp the world blows upon but never puts out.
— Margot Asquith
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Go forth in every direction- for the happiness, the harmony, the welfare of the many. Offer your heart, the seeds of understanding, like a lamp…
— Gautama Buddha
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As I search the archives of my memory I seem to discern six types or methods [of judicial writing] which divide themselves from one another…
— Benjamin Cardozo
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Listening is a lamp that dispels the darkness of ignorance.
— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
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To use words to sense reality is like going with a lamp to search for darkness.
— Alfred Korzybski
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God [is] not the exclusive property of any one tradition. The divine light [cannot] be confined to a single lamp, belonging to the East or…
— Karen Armstrong
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My dream is that you will travel the road ahead with liberty's lamp guiding your steps and opportunity's arm steadying your way.
— Ronald Reagan
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Death is turning out the lamp because the dawn has appeared.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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This silent cry is of ecstasy for what has been done, and of despair at being forestalled, and being thus forewarned, that neither This Year…
— Hal Porter
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Why should the lamp or the house be an art object but not our life?
— Michel Foucault
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We've gotten caught up in thinking we are what we look like, the physical, the exterior. We think we're the lamp shade. We've forgotten that…
— Michael Beckwith
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The cross is the foundation of the Bible: If you have not yet found out that Christ crucified is the foundation of the whole volume,…
— J C Ryle
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The Word of God is like a lamp to guide us.
— Origen
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Be a lamp in brightness, and make the works of darkness cease, so that whenever your doctrine shines, no one may dare to heed the…
— Ephrem the Syrian
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If from one burning lamp someone lights another, then another from that one, and so on in succession, he has light continuously. In the same…
— Gregory Palamas
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The truth of love is the truth of the universe: it is the lamp of the soul that reveals the secrets of darkness
— Kabir
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A physician who fails to enter the body of a patient with the lamp of knowledge and understanding can never treat diseases. He should first…
— Charaka
Who Wrote These Lamp Quotes
244 authors contributed a total of 324 Lamp Quotes, led by these top contributors: