Candle Quote by Jerry Spinelli
“So," he said, "we ourselves will be the candle flames." He put his hands on his chest. "Feel your hearts, how warm they are.”
About This Quote
We each carry inner light that can guide ourselves and others, emphasizing empathy and shared humanity.
In simple terms: We all have inner light to share.
Share your warmth with others.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- leadership
- mentorship
- community building
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you recognize your inner light?
- What can you do to help others feel their warmth?
Some may resist or feel threatened by vulnerability.