Quotes of: Torch Keyword

He who could have been a torch and stoops to being a pair of jaws is a deserter.

Jose Marti

Not only did the angry villagers hound their monsters to the edge of town, they reproached her for being vulnerable to the torches.

Love

To me, I always felt like I was carrying a torch for women of any size to be themselves - it doesn't matter whether you're a size 2 or a 22, just be who you are.

Queen Latifah

Student is not a container you have to fill but a torch you have to light up.

Ideas and Opinions

Politics, like religion, hold up the torches of martyrdom to the reformers of error.

Letters of Thomas Jefferson

You find that you can have the best business in the most exciting industry, but if the execution, if the torch-holder, if the value-creator isn't there, then we don't make it happen.

Dan Levitan

We pay homage to the people who came before, doing satires, like Mel Brooks; we're just carrying the torch.

Shawn Wayans

I will carry on the torch of reviving Japan that the Democratic Party received from the people.

Naoto Kan

The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by.

Felix Adler

A young imagination is bold, likes to make bigger leaps. It likes to, well, imagine that the dustbuster is a dinosaur; that the computer mouse is a hotrod; that the box is a cave; that the rawhide is a torch... or a baton... or something.

Mo Rocca

The 'Soul Train' legacy and brand are of the utmost importance to me and to 'Soul Train's' millions of fans. After years of offers, I feel the time is now finally right to pass the torch.

Don Cornelius

I'm getting more towards that point where I'm ready to kind of pass the torch on and see the next generation succeed behind me.

Angela Ruggiero

If you can't imagine female torch singers and Skrillex-style demon techno onstage at the same moment, you don't know Eurovision.

Seamus Dever

In every French village there is now a lighted torch, the schoolmaster; and a mouth trying to blow it out, the priest.

Victor Hugo

Islam and Christianity promise eternal paradise to the faithful. And that is a powerful opiate, certainly, the hope of a better life to come. But there's a Sufi story that challenges the notion that people believe only because they need an opiate. Ra...

Looking for Alaska

Libraries are a force for good. They wear capes. They fight evil. They don’t get upset when you don’t send them a card on their birthdays. (Though they will charge you if you’re late returning a book.) They serve communities. The town without a...

Libba Bray

Anything for Byron’s least favorite apprentice. It’s the least I can do since you took over my torch.

Apprentice

You’re playing with a blow torch, and it’s pointed at your head. Think about what you’re saying.

It's Not About Him

We shall give up the things of childhood -- gods and demons, planets and suns, guilts and regrets.

Riding the Torch

If we unite, we can surmount any mountain and make things happen for the betterment of all.

Leadership Torch

A learned man who doesn’t restrain his passions is like a blind man holding a torch, he guides others but not himself.

Shaykh Sa di