Top 551 Candle Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

I under no circumstances want to be seen as a victim. I have worked with victims of sexual violence and I don't have a candle to hold to the experiences of those victims.

As one candle is lit from the flame of another, so is faith kindled by faith.

In a bar mitzvah, you do the candle-lighting ceremony with the cake. Every birthday, the cake is the big moment.

Bell, book and candle shall not drive me back, When gold and silver becks me to come on.

Logic ignores the almost, just as the sun ignores the candle.

When the sun sets, candle starts seeing itself like the sun!

Why do men think you can pick love up and re-light it like a candle? Women know when love is over.

It's like a woman's birthright to knit. It's primal. It's timeless. You don't need electricity to knit. You can do it with a candle, girls!

A candle throws its light into the darkness, in a nasty world so shines a good deed. Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.

They say that instead of cursing the darkness, one should light a candle. Nothing is mentioned, though, about cursing a lack of candles.

All of us contain a divine, expressive spark, a creative candle intended to light our path and that of our fellows.

Now we have lit a candle to the power Of atoms; now we know we're heirs of light Itself.

When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or candle. I'm sure it made the work seem that much more urgent.

I acknowledge the four elements. Water in the North; incense to recognize the air in the East; flowers for the earth in the South; a candle for light from the West. It helps me keep perspective.

Christ hath told us He will come, but not when, that we might never put off our clothes, or put out the candle.

In a pitch black room, you can affirm "let their be light" or you can light one candle.

The law of God, as quite plainly expressed in woman's construction is this: There shall be no limit put upon your intercourse with the other sex sexually, at any time of life. The law of God, as quite plainly expressed in man's construction is this: During your entire life you shall be under inflexible limits and restrictions, sexually. During twenty-three days in every month (in absence of pregnancy) from the time a woman is seven years old till she dies of old age, she is ready for action, and competent. As competent as the candlestick is to receive the candle. Competent every day, competent every night. Also she wants that candle - yearns for it, longs for it, hankers after it, as commanded by the law of God in her heart.

The minute I enter my house or a hotel room on the road, wherever I am, the first thing I do is light a candle; that's my favourite thing.

Andrea Gibson is a truly American poet, or rather, she represents the America I want to live in. Her work lights a candle to lead us where we need to go.

I am, in fact, a candle salesperson's worst nightmare - or dream come true, depending on the salesperson.

Esk felt that bravery was called for, but on a night like this bravery lasted only as long as a candle stayed alight.

The human relationship to combustion is as mysterious as it is fraught with madness. From the candle flame to the nuclear blast, it has lit up the human imagination with fear and fascination.

A candle can bring light to a dungeon but it can also be used to light a deadly marijuana cigarette.

The waterfront without the Ferry Tower would be like a birthday cake without a candle.

In the land of the blind the one eyed man is king. In the darkness the man with a candle is an easy target.

You know what I want you to do? I want you to blow out the candle and curse the darkness.

Get burnt like a candle, very hard to handle, Do miracles in Nikes like Jesus did in sandals.

Love is more than a candle, love can ignite the stars.

We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us through that darkness to a safe and sane future.

Alone. Yes, that's the key word, the most awful word in the English tongue. Murder doesn't hold a candle to it and hell is only a poor synonym.

Out, out, brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow.

Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the world of demonic powers, as the sun does a candle's light.

God will have the body partake with the soul-as in matters of grief, so in matters of joy; the lanthorn shines in the light of the candle within.

Don't be discouraged by your incapacity to dispel darkness from the world. Light your little candle and step forward.

I'm the least spiritual person in the world. I can't even abide a smelly candle. I know it's meant to make me relax, and that immediately makes my hackles rise.

Cancer has pizzazz, box office and glamour, and in actual dollars and prestige, even heart and mental can't hold a candle to it. It's a health dodge with a future and everybody who's anybody is jumping in.

The media plays up celebrity a lot, but it doesn't hold a candle to being a scientist. There's a lot to be said for what they all do, and are trying to accomplish.

In a time of darkness, you don't curse the darkness, you light a candle.

So," he said, "we ourselves will be the candle flames." He put his hands on his chest. "Feel your hearts, how warm they are.

I am into the candle business, have a home store, The White Window, and interior designing is my primary occupation, though writing now seems to have become better known.

I hold no candle for George Osborne whatsoever. He has no strategic skills, is a hopeless chancellor, has no idea how most people have to live and his policies are failing and hurting millions.

Every little candle is a great knight fighting against the darkness! Every time you feel yourself tiny, remember these brave candles!

When I am home in L.A., I love to stop by a yoga class or Soul Cycle session. There is nothing like doing some cycling in the dark to club music and candle light.

The past is a candle at great distance: too close to let you quit, too far to comfort you.

We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us thru that darkness to a safe and sane future.

The digital revolution is almost as disruptive to the traditional media business as electricity was to the candle business.

Let us be happy too when we see a happy man, because happiness is a candle light in this dark universe!

Like it or not, we either add to the darkness of indifference and out-and-out evil which surrounds us or we light a candle to see by.

My sister had blown out the candle in our breath.That meant our wishes were definitely going to come true

To propel a dirigible balloon through the air is like pushing a candle through a brick wall.

On Hanukkah, the first dark night, Light yourself a candle bright. I'll you, if you will me invite To dance within that gentle light.

The candle glimmers but an hour. The night Looms in its ancient hunger. Would you know The tragedy of human love and need? Gaze on the stars, then on a brother's face!

Darkness is not chased away with sticks, not even cannons. One simply lights a small candle and the darkness flees before it.

My friend, you should blow out your candle in order to find your way more clearly.

Jesus is not a candle. A company in South Dakota is selling candles with the scent of Jesus. You light one and your friends says, Christ, what's that smell?

If you have a candle, the light won't glow any dimmer if I light yours off of mine.

Consumed by the agony of remembrance The remembrance of night's festive company The one remaining candle flickers and dies.

My 20s were totally bonkers. I was living out of a suitcase and burning the candle at both ends. But I tell you - I am totally over it.

When God comes into your life, He lights a candle in your soul.

God, on the other side of my table, composes His book whose smoke envelops me: for the flame of my candle is His pen.