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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.


John F. Kennedy

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CHINESE PROVERBS It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
UNKNOWN Better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.
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ELEANOR ROOSEVELT It is better to light 1 candle than to curse the darkness.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.
CONFUCIUS It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness!
Eleanore Roosevelt
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FRANK GORSHIN Don’t criticize or curse at darkness; be wise and never forget to light a candle.
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ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI John 1:5

"Light shines into the darkness, but the darkness has not understood it
ANONYMOUS Light a candle instead of cursing the darkness.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Sometimes it's better to light a flamethrower than curse the darkness.
TERRY PRATCHETT You know how to dance in sunlight when everything is going fine, but you have to learn to dance in d...
THERESE MAY Sometimes it is better to light a flamethrower than curse the darkness.
TERRY PRATCHETT Sometimes it is better to light a flamethrower than curse the darkness
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JOHN M SHEEHAN A light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has never overcome it.
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COLSON WHITEHEAD Light can devour the darkness but darkness cannot consume the light.
KEN POIROT I'm looking for someone who will light candles, not just curse the darkness.
JOSHUA HARRIS There is not enough darkness in all the world to put out the light of even one small candle.
ROBERT ALDEN There is not enough darkness in all the world to put out the light of even one small candle
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DADA VASWANI All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.
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EMILY THORNE It’s so dark - as if all the lights are just there to make the other places seem darker.
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MEISTER ECKHART She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.
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DOUGLAS ADAMS God's Final Message to His Creation:
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ROBERT MCCAMMON The light shines in the darkness and the darkness comprehended it not.
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GARY F EVANS... And the light shineth in darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.
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HENRY DAVID THOREAU I love the way you lit candles, with the insistence that I never look, just so I can open my eyes an...
R. Y.S. PEREZ Darkness cannot survive in light, but a light can shine in the dark!
ODILLE RAULT Darkness cannot survive in light. But a light can shine in the dark
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JEAN-PIERRE DE CAUSSADE Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love ca...
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love c...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love ca...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love ca...
MARTIN Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love ca...
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. Darkness can't drive out darkness only light can do that, Hate can't drive out hate only love can do...
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JOHN F. KENNEDY Democracy and defense are not substitutes for one another. Either alone will fail.
JOHN F. KENNEDY We need men who can dream of things that never were.
JOHN F. KENNEDY If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision...
JOHN F. KENNEDY I look forward to an america in which commands respect throughout the world, not only for its streng...
JOHN F. KENNEDY We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been pas...
JOHN F. KENNEDY ...probably the greatest concentration of talent and genius in this house except for perhaps those t...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the Nation’s greatness, but the men ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY When we got into office, the thing that surprised me the most was that things were as bad as we'd be...
JOHN F. KENNEDY We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves; that is our only commitment to others.
JOHN F. KENNEDY We set sail on this new sea because there is knowledge to be gained.
JOHN F. KENNEDY In a day,when you dont come across any problems,then you can be sure that you are travelling in the ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY And so it is to the printing press--to the recorder of man's deeds, the keeper of his conscience, th...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Mankind must put an end to war - or war will put an end to mankind.

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JOHN F. KENNEDY As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter word...
JOHN F. KENNEDY We've undersold ourselves. The retailers have been absorbing price changes. They're prepared to lowe...
JOHN F. KENNEDY We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but b...
JOHN F. KENNEDY If by a "Liberal" they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who welcomes new ideas w...
JOHN F. KENNEDY All of us do not have equal talent, but all of us should have an equal opportunity to develop those ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable."

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JOHN F. KENNEDY We've always been used to the French doing things differently, and in most cases it's charming. But ...
JOHN F. KENNEDY We're winning the war but we haven't won the war yet. I think whoever takes over this job in 20 year...
JOHN F. KENNEDY Those who have got into the habit of consuming music for free are very hard to shift. And frankly it...
JOHN F. KENNEDY I married Joyce Sours, who has always understood my love for music and my need to perform. I think t...
JOHN F. KENNEDY I have thanked him many times for telling me the way it was.
JOHN F. KENNEDY I think this is something that people will welcome who are not computer-literate. We hope this helps...
JOHN F. KENNEDY