Lighthouse Quotes

74 quotes by 55 authors

Ah, children, pity level-crossing keepers, pity lock-keepers - pity lighthouse-keepers - pity all the keepers of this world (pity even school teachers), caught between their… — Graham Swift
She is like a revolving lighthouse; pitch darkness alternating with a dazzling brilliancy! — Henry James
My job as artistic director at the Brighton digital agency Lighthouse is all about trying to show that digital culture is about more than just… — Honor Harger
It's like all my life I've been this tower standing at the edge of the ocean for some obscure purpose, and only now, almost eighteen… — Laini Taylor
She pulled off Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse and settled down in a comfortable leather chair by the fire to read. — Lucinda Riley
I'd worked at a small town newspaper, and I was thinking of all the strange stories that I had seen float through the newsroom in… — Michael Koryta
For me, a writer should be more like a lighthouse keeper, just out there by himself. He shouldn't get his ideas from other people all… — Robert M. Pirsig
...she needed to confirm its presence. Like the keeper of the lighthouse and the prisoner, she regarded it as a mooring, a checkpoint, some stable… — Toni Morrison
He looked very old. He looked, James thought, getting his head now against the Lighthouse, now against the waste of waters running away into the… — Virginia Woolf
And it was a most remarkable, a most moving glance, as if for a moment a lighthouse had looked at me. — Ford Madox Ford
He slept that night thinking of loves and lighthouses. That one love might shine to bring all loves home. — Jamie O'Neill
It was as if she lived only on clear, salty air, and when the day came for her to pass away, she would probably do… — John Ajvide Lindqvist
These are all I have. I do not have the wide, bright beacon of some solid old lighthouse, guiding ships safely home, past the jaggedrocks.… — Rebecca Wells
Is the beam from a lighthouse affected by howling wind and rain? It remains perfectly steadfast and unaffected by the storm. Your true self is… — Vernon Howard
When I write songs, I try to write in a way to reach as many people as I can, to be a lighthouse versus a… — Chris Tomlin
The meagre lighthouse all in white, haunting the seaboard, as if it were the ghost of an edifice that had once had colour and rotundity,… — Charles Dickens
Seek not a lighthouse greater than the human mind! — Mehmet Murat Ildan
If you open your eyes very wide and look around you carefully, you will always see a lighthouse which will lead you to the right… — Mehmet Murat Ildan
A lighthouse is not interested in who gets its light! It just gives it without thinking! Giving light is its nature! — Mehmet Murat Ildan
Everything is a hero: A lighthouse which gives light to us; weeds that provide shelter to little insects; a water drop which quenches a thirsty… — Mehmet Murat Ildan

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