Top 1200 Candle Lights Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Covetousness, like a candle ill made, smothers the splendor of a happy fortune in its own grease.

The reason there's no modern-day Shakespeare is because he didn't have anything to do except sit in a room with a candle and think.

Girl, there ain't a boy in this town who can hold a candle to Beau Vincent with his shirt off.

I would love to DJ the royal wedding. Just so I could play Candle in the Wind non-stop.

If you sexy and you know it and you ain't afraid to show it. Put a candle on my motherfu*king back baby blow it.

Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth.

If Edison was worried about his candle customers, he would have never invented the light bulb.

Attempting to understand consciousness with your mind, is like trying to illuminate the sun with a candle.

Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man read his own dark heart.

Then, with an enormous rush of meadow-filled wind, the green candle went out, and my best friend died.

The flame of inspiration needs to be encouraged. Put a glass around that small candle and protect it from discouragement or ridicule.

I'm a candle flame that sways in currents of air you can't see. You need to be the one who steadies me to burn.

Insight is not a lightbulb that goes off inside our heads. It is a flickering candle that can easily be snuffed out.

I couldn't hold a candle to how adventurous Steve was. He found life intoxicating, and he was just in awe of every living creature.

Sometimes I light incense and a candle. It's so peaceful and quiet. The steadiness of the energy and the reliability of the warmth have a calming effect.

I am afraid for my health. I'm definitely burning the candle a little, at both ends, and I have to be careful about that.

The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles. Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.

The best part about burning your candle at both ends is that everything is much brighter in the middle.

The candle-buds opened their wide white flowers....Their scent spilled out into the air and took possession of the island.

I've been in some wonderful shows, but nothing holds a candle to 'The Larry Sanders Show.'

The best match in the world will not light a candle unless the wick be first suitably prepared.

There is no more open door by which you can enter into the study of natural philosophy than by considering the physical phenomena of a candle

Life is no brief candle but a splendid torch made to burn ever more brightly.

Grief does not expire like a candle or the beacon on a lighthouse. It simply changes temperature.

I have no fear that the candle lighted in Palestine years ago will ever be put out.

Stick a lighted candle up your backside to give yourself that inner glow.

I have lost my faith, but I gained the truth! It is not important at all to lose your candle as long as you find a torch!

How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

For love - I would split open your head and put a candle in behind the eyes.

Absence abates a moderate passion and intensifies a great one - as the wind blows out a candle but fans fire into flame.

Be able to blow out a dinner candle without sending wax flying across the table.

In the Big City a man will disappear with the suddenness and completeness of the flame of a candle that is blown out.

Before a big event, I usually go to church and light a candle for St. Sebastian, who is the patron saint of athletes.

I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing 'Happy Birthday.'

It is good to be helpful and kindly, but don't give yourself to be melted into candle grease for the benefit of the tallow trade.

I think there's something in the human psyche that we're titillated by the person who flies too close to the candle and their wings get singed.

Nowadays, when you make movies, you don’t need any lights at all. You have to remember, back in the day, the film stocks that they had were very, very insensitive and they would have these humongous lights and lighting was everything, so everyone looked good. Nowadays with digital film where you don’t need any light at all, you could shoot in the [bleep] dark. It makes people not look so good and it makes aging on film much, much harder.

'Light fuse and get away' may work for a Roman candle, but not so much for the wrath of a woman scorned.

My heroes have always been the hardworking and unflappable. Those who light a candle rather than curse the darkness.

I lit a thin green candle to make you jealous of me, but the room just filled up with mosquitoes.

You don't have to be a wreck. You don't have to be sick. One's aim in life should be to die in good health. Just like a candle that burns out.

Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.

I can't give up that quick My life is a candle and a wick You can put it out, but you can't break it down In the end we are waiting to be lit

My body is but wax and wick for flame. When the candle burns out, the light shines elsewhere.

The gospel needs to be preached all over the world. You cannot light a candle and put it under a roof.

Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle for where we're going. There's something ahead worth fighting for.

writing is a labor of love and also an act of defiance, a way to light a candle in a gale wind.

A melancholy-looking man, he had the appearance of one who has searched for the leak in life's gas-pipe with a lighted candle.

The lights of some people precede their dhikr, while the dhikr of some people precede their lights. There is the one who does (loud) dhikr so that his heart be illumined; and there is the one whose heart has been illumined and he does (silent) dhikr.

The weeping of the candle is not in mourning for the moth: the dawn is at hand, and it is thinking of its own dark night.

Go within every day and find the inner strength so that the world will not blow your candle out

I'm very romantic when I masturbate. Sometimes I light a candle...then I try and shoot it out. It's like a carnival.

I am volatile for one, rigid for another, angular as an icicle in silver, or voluptuous as a candle flame in gold.

The daily coverage of the Vietnamese battlefield helped convince the American public that the carnage was not worth the candle.

Submit to love without thinking, as the sun rose this morning recklessly extinguishing our star-candle minds.

Maybe there is another who sees life not as a flickering candle but as a torch that can illuminate an undiscovered world.

She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.

It is better to burn the candle at both ends, and in the middle, too, than to put it away in the closet and let the mice eat it.

The candle aimed its spark of light at heaven, like an artist who consumes himself to become divine.

But when he has done this, let him not say that he knows better than his master, for he only holds a candle in sunshine.