„All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.“

— Francis of Assisi

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„It is better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness.“
— Eleanor Roosevelt
„They say rather than cursing the darkness, one should light a candle. They don't mention anything about cursing a lack of candles.“
— George Carlin
„There's always going to be bad stuff out there. But here's the amazing thing -- light trumps darkness, every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can't stick the dark into the light.“
— Jodi Picoult
„A million candles burnt in him without his being at the trouble of lighting a single one“
— Virginia Woolf
„The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles. Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.“
— Carl Sagan