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Torches Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
- This is the true joy in life: Being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, being a force of nature instead…
- Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and…
More Torches Quotes
- Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name. — Ambrose Bierce
- I don't have a mission. I don't have a torch to burn. — Mel Brooks
- One torch can dissipate the accumulated darkness of a thousand aeons. — Tilopa
- Civilization is not a spontaneous generation with any race or nation known to history, but the torch to be handed from race… — Kelly Miller
- This is my creed: Happiness is the only good; reason the only torch; justice the only worship, humanity the only religion, and… — Robert Green Ingersoll
- It is singular how soon we lose the impression of what ceases to be constantly before us. A year impairs, a luster… — Lord Byron
- Oh, she doth teach the torches to burn bright! — William Shakespeare
- In a brief space the generations of beings are changed, and, like runners, pass on the torches of life. — Lucretius
- Politics, like religion, hold up the torches of martyrdom to the reformers of error. — Thomas Jefferson
- As far as carrying the torch for the years to come, I don't know. I just want to be the best basketball… — Kobe Bryant
- The torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans, born in this century... unwilling to witness or permit the slow… — John F. Kennedy
- I do not know if you remember the tale of the girl who saves the ship under mutiny by sitting on the… — Isak Dinesen