Oil Lantern Quotes

#1. I'd like to take a walk far back in the flinty hills and search for a souvenir, an old double-bitted ax stuck deep in the side of a white oak tree. I know the handle has long since rotted away with time. Perhaps the rusty frame of a coal-oil lantern still hangs there on the blade.

Wilson Rawls

#2. I want to be the best actor that I can be; I want to be working in this business absolutely, and if that means being a movie star, then OK, that's fine. But to me, movie star, celebrity, all that stuff means something very different than being an actor.

Bryce Dallas Howard

#3. It's hard to keep the energy going sometimes, that's why I like to go with a group of people who are meditating. I love meditating in groups, it's fantastic.

Donna Karan

#4. The abyss beyond our beliefs is something we have to pass through in order to see the world anew, to see it in terms not dictated so much by our culture, our parents, or our religious convictions.

Sam Keen

#5. Nobody has to get "better" to come to Jesus.

Harry L. Reeder III

#6. Never hold back from that which you desire to do. You will have no regrets, and no should haves.

Johnny Mack

#7. Look at a person's light, not their lampshade.

Gerald Jampolsky

#8. I can't wait to die so I can be a skeleton and play my chest like a xylophone.

Thom Yorke

#9. A human being does at all times only what he wills, and yet does it necessarily. But that rests on the fact that he is what he wills: for out of what he is everything that he does at any time follows necessarily.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#10. You know, I hate to give advice because my life has been so odd that almost nothing that's happened to me can apply.

William Joyce

#11. Science too proceeds by lantern-flashes; it explores nature's inexhaustible mosiac piece by piece. Too often the wick lacks oil; the glass panes of the lantern may not be clean. No matter : his work is not in vain who first recognizes and shows to others one speck of the vast unknown.

Jean-Henri Fabre

#12. Rubbish is immortal, it pervades the air, swells up in water, dissolves, rots, disintegrates, changes into gas, into smoke, into soot, it travels across the world and gradually engulfs it. (...) Rubbish is like death. What else is there that is so indestructible?

Ivan Klima

#13. Master the courage to conquer any mountain

Lailah Gifty Akita