Lighthouse Quotes

74 quotes by 55 authors

The history of men of science has one peculiar advantage, as it shows the importance of little things in producing great results. Smeaton learned his… — Robert Aris Willmott
Books -lighthouses erected in the great sea of time -books, the precious depositories of the thoughts and creations of genius -books, by whose sorcery times… — Edwin Percy Whipple
The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit zones of human activity, as though plaiting thick tresses… — Louis Aragon
A lighthouse doesn't save the ships; it doesn't go out and rescue them, it's just this pillar that helps to guide people home, — Lea Michele
Friends are like Lighthouses, with the sources of light coming from their hearts. — Tom Baker
A lighthouse is more useful than a church. — Benjamin Franklin
If we do not do this our churches will lighthouses without light, wells without water, dumb witnesses, sleeping watchmen, silent trumpets, messengers without tidings, a… — Robert E. Lee
Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all others were making ships. — Charles Simic
For anarchy to succeed or simply to advance towards its success it must be conceived not only as a lighthouse which illuminates and attracts, but… — Errico Malatesta
Look to the lighthouse of the Lord. There is no fog so dense, no night so dark, no gale so strong, no mariner so lost… — Thomas S. Monson
In mature years I have always been gregarious, a lover of my kind, dependent upon the company of friends for the very pulse of moral… — Edmund Gosse
Once more their weird laughter of the loons comes to my ear, the distance lends it a musical, melancholy sound. For a dangerous ledge off… — Celia Thaxter
Love is like a lighthouse, a beacon in the dark. When you lose the path that lights your way, you feel that you have died,… — Laura Ramirez
A fallen lighthouse is more dangerous than a reef. — Navjot Singh Sidhu
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. Without books, the development… — Barbara Tuchman
There are times when the ocean is not the ocean - not blue, not even water, but some violent explosion of energy and danger: ferocity… — M. L. Stedman
At some time, often when we least expect it, we all have to face overwhelming challenges. When the unthinkable happens, the lighthouse is hope. Once… — Christopher Reeve
The lighthouse of the Lord sends forth signals readily recognized and never failing — Thomas S. Monson
Country music is always changing but the Opry is always there to serve as a lighthouse for what country music really is. The past, present… — Dierks Bentley
Actuality is when the lighthouse is dark between flashes: it is the instant between the ticks of the watch: it is a void interval slipping… — George Kubler

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