Spark Quotes
524 quotes by 440 authors
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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
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Do not try to satisfy your vanity by teaching a great many things. Awaken people's curiosity. It is enough to open minds; do not overload…
— Anatole France
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I hold that popularization of science is successful if, at first, it does no more than spark the sense of wonder.
— Carl Sagan
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This is not the age of pamphleteers. It is the age of the engineers. The spark-gap is mightier than the pen. Democracy will not be…
— Lancelot Hogben
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You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. Enthusiasm is the spark in…
— Henry Ford
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The wind flew. God told to wind to condense itself and out of the flurry came the horse. But with the spark of sprit the…
— Marguerite Henry
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Citizen service is the very American idea that we meet our challenges not as isolated individuals but as members of a true community, with all…
— William J. Clinton
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I think Gram did his best work in co-writes. Sometimes when you're working with one other person, it's such a magical thing. You're editing each…
— Chris Hillman
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No matter what you do, it can't be perfect. I told Jack White, 'If I'd 'a sung that song more'n twice, it might of sounded…
— Loretta Lynn
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I had been offered a Hollywood contract before my 18th birthday. It gave me the spark I needed.
— Gene Tierney
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There are no accidents, only nature throwing her weight around. Even the bomb merely releases energy that nature has put there. Nuclear war would be…
— Camille Paglia
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Know that you are a spark of God and can exist fully only within the realization of that profound truth. As such, you are a…
— Harold Klemp
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Leave the fireworks for those who cast no spark of their own.
— Karen Abbott
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I stopped working a few years ago because I just lost a spark that I'd had before. I thought I'd just try writing, and maybe…
— Dustin Hoffman
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If you're an actor in your heart, no matter how much money they shove at you, it doesn't matter if the work doesn't provide that…
— Chris Noth
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When you get to speak Irish, you become more at one with yourself, you kind of have a spark when you use it, and I…
— Glenn Quinn
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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
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Nobody's really unsympathetic, I think. People do good and bad things. If a character's totally unsympathetic, they're not real and I'm not interested. Even the…
— Matthew Macfadyen
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I never said I wasn’t Black… I want to make that very clear. I said, I am not African-American. I never expected my personal beliefs…
— Raven-Symone
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I want to spark ideas and conversations and inspire people to take active roles in their communities, relationships and their well-being.
— Ricki Lake
Who Wrote These Spark Quotes
440 authors contributed a total of 524 Spark Quotes, led by these top contributors: