Quotes About Lighthouses

#1. God sure has a sense of humor. I've always tried to stay as far away as possible from lighthouses, and here I am the acting lightkeeper

Jody Hedlund

#2. A holy life will produce the deepest impression. Lighthouses blow no horns; they only shine.

D.L. Moody

#3. The ocean, under the pulsation of lighthouses and noise of bell
buoys,
advances as usual, looking as if it were not that ocean in which
dropped things are bound to sink
in which if they turn and twist, it is neither with volition nor
consciousness.

Marianne Moore

#4. The written word is all that stands between memory and oblivion. Without books as our anchors, we are cast adrift, neither teaching nor learning. They are windows on the past, mirrors on the present, and prisms reflected all possible futures. Books are lighthouses erected on the dark sea of time.

Greg Weisman

#5. Books are carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. They are engines of change, windows of the world, lighthouses erected in the sea of time.

Barbara W. Tuchman

#6. These men, as she often muttered to friend Eleanor Topping, the two of them pressed together like sisters, their friendship filling in for the matrimonial gaps. These men, romantically isolated, secretly tortured, became like lighthouses flashing their treacherous shallows. Stay away! Stay away!

David Gilbert

#7. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining - they just shine.

D.L. Moody

#8. Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time.

Edwin Percy Whipple

#9. He slept that night thinking of loves and lighthouses. That one love might shine to bring all loves home.

Jamie O'Neill

#10. Friends are like Lighthouses, with the sources of light coming from their hearts.

Tom Baker

#11. PRINCIPLES ARE LIKE THE LIGHTHOUSES. THEY STAND STILL. SO WE DON'T LOSE OUR WAY.

Kenan Crnkic

#12. I think about boats, how they're powerful but so delicate compared to the fickle sea. I think about lighthouses, about safe mooring and how easy it is to crash.

Emery Lord

#13. Lighthouses are more useful than churches." - Ben Franklin

Edwin Herbert

#14. If we do not do this our churches will lighthouses without light, wells without water, dumb witnesses, sleeping watchmen, silent trumpets, messengers without tidings, a comfort for infidels, jubilant joys to the devil, and an offense to God.

Robert E.Lee

#15. True friends are to people what lighthouses are to ships. No matter how stormy it gets, they stay put and light our way.

Julie-Anne

#16. Scars you refuse to hide can become lighthouses that warn other people who are headed to the same rocks you crashed on.

Jon Acuff

#17. The shift in thought frequency of a single individual has enough energy to light up the world's lighthouses - we hold that much power within us.

Pooja Ruprell

#18. Lighthouses don't go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.

Anne Lamott

#19. I used to think people were like lighthouses. That they were yhere to protect you. But they're no. People are lime whirlpools. They pull you in; they drag you under. You have to work so hard just to keep your head above water.

Lang Leav

#20. Books," says E. P. Whipple, "are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time." "As a rule," said Benjamin Disraeli, "the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.

Orison Swett Marden

#21. As D.L. Moody said, "A holy life will make the deepest impression. Lighthouses blow no horns; they just shine.

Terrie Chappell

#22. Lighthouses are not just stone, brick, metal, and glass. There's a human story at every lighthouse; that's the story I want to tell.

Elinor Dewire

#23. THE WORLD NEEDS MORE LIGHTHOUSES You can join the millions talking in the dark. Or you can stand up and scream light, out into the

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#24. The living prophet and the apostles today are as lighthouses in the storm. Steer towards the light of the restored gospel and the inspired teachings of those who represent the Lord on earth.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

#25. In stamping photography with the patent of realism, society does nothing but confirm itself in the tautological certainty that an image of reality that conforms to its own representation of objectivity is truly objective.

Pierre Bourdieu

#26. If the film is a hit then everyone shares the success. If it is going to be a disaster then it might as well be because of me, not because of somebody else.

Salman Khan

#27. The Rottnest Light is a stumpy middle finger sticking up from the a rocky rise, grunting, Sit on this, mate.

David Mitchell

#28. The Galatians are severely censured for giving heed to false doctrines, and are called to pronounce even an apostle anathema, if he preached another gospel.

Charles Hodge

#29. He couldn't help but like the look of children when they were sleeping. "Is

Ann Patchett

#30. At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable.

Raymond Chandler

#31. It's a ridiculous book, filled with wicked fantasies and silly notions and improbable romance. But you ought to read the rest, just the same.'
'Why?'
'Because it has a happy ending.

Tessa Dare

#32. Cucumber gives the business, developers, and testers a way to collaborate and specify, in plain English, how the system should work.

Seb Rose

#33. We can _start_ making Christmas and Santa can finish up.

Toni Buzzeo

#34. The trouble with drowning in the mess of your own life is that you're not in any shape to save anyone else. You can't be a lighthouse when you're underwater yourself.

Lisa Wingate

#35. If you close your eyes, no lighthouse can help you!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#36. You might be a redneck if ... your belt buckle weighs more than three pounds.

Jeff Foxworthy

#37. If lighthouse becomes a burning candle,
flickered upon ocean's insanity.
Your sailing heart there anchors to handle
the obsessed breeze towards sand dune's vanity.

Munia Khan

#38. Our education serves three purposes. First, we must learn what others think we must know. Second, we cannot profess anything that is not widely accepted. Third, we must learn to hide our own ignorance and never speak about it in public.

D.A. Blankinship

#39. As a painter paints pictures on a wall, the intellect goes on creating the world in the heart always.

Brahmananda Saraswati

#40. First let me take a piece of chalk and draw a circle round you, so you're safe. There. Now I'll stand guard, keeping a weather eye open for anything threatening, and we can catch up with each other while we wait.

Helen Simpson

#41. The field of battle is my temple. The swordpoint is my priest. The dance of death is my prayer. The killing blow is my release.

Sabaa Tahir