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Dante Alighieri Quote: “From a little spark may burst…”

From a little spark may burst a flame.

3 July 2021 1265, Dante Alighieri, Italian, Quotes by Poets

Floyd Skloot Quote: “I used to be able to…”

I used to be able to think. My brain’s circuits were all connected, and I had spark, a quickness of mind that let me function well in the world.

29 June 2021 1947, American, Floyd Skloot, Quotes by Poets

Cindy Sheehan Quote: “I’m just so honored that the…”

I’m just so honored that the universe chose me to be the spark that has set off a raging inferno.

19 February 2021 1957, American, Cindy Sheehan, July 10, Quotes by Activists

Michael Moore Quote: “My dad was an assembly line…”

My dad was an assembly line worker at AC Spark Plug, which was a division of General Motors, and his job was to build and then inspect the little spark plugs as they came off the line.

17 January 2021 1954, American, April 23, Michael Moore, Quotes by Activists

Henri Frederic Amiel Quote: “Without passion man is a mere…”

Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark.

27 December 2020 1821, Henri Frederic Amiel, Quotes by Philosophers, September 27, Swiss

Dante Alighieri Quote: “A mighty flame followeth a tiny…”

A mighty flame followeth a tiny spark.

15 December 2020 1265, Dante Alighieri, Italian, Quotes by Poets

Noam Chomsky Quote: “I did used to have nightmares…”

I did used to have nightmares about the idea that when I die, there is a spark of consciousness which basically creates the world. ‘Is the world going to disappear if this spark of consciousness disappears? And how do I know it won’t? How do I know there’s anything there except what I’m conscious of?’

29 November 2020 1928, American, December 7, Noam Chomsky, Quotes by Activists

Maria Montessori Quote: “To confer the gift of drawing…”

To confer the gift of drawing, we must create an eye that sees, a hand that obeys, a soul that feels; and in this task, the whole life must cooperate. In this sense, life itself is the only preparation for drawing. Once we have lived, the inner spark of vision does the rest.

9 August 2020 1870, August 31, Italian, Maria Montessori, Quotes by Educators

Matthew Arnold Quote: “Waiting for the spark from heaven…”

Waiting for the spark from heaven to fall.

6 February 2020 1822, December 24, English, Matthew Arnold, Quotes by Poets

Lord Byron Quote: “Yes, love indeed is light from…”

Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire.

11 August 2019 1788, British, January 22, Lord Byron, Quotes by Poets

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