- Don’t curse the darkness, light a candle. Confucius
- …be a light unto the darkness, and curse it not. Neale Donald Walsch
- It isn’t useful to curse the darkness; instead light your candle and let your light shine. Hafsat Abiola
- I’m looking for someone who will light candles, not just curse the darkness. Joshua Harris
- You know what I want you to do? I want you to blow out the candle and curse the darkness. Mort Sahl
- She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness. Adlai E. Stevenson
- My heroes have always been the hardworking and unflappable. Those who light a candle rather than curse the darkness. Matthew Gray Gubler
- When you’re sitting in a dark room, you can either sit and curse the darkness—or you can light a candle. Leonard Ravenhill
- It’s better to light a candle than to curse the dark. In the eyes of the youth, there are question marks. K’naan
- Let us not curse the darkness. Let us kindle little lights. Dada Vaswani
- In a time of darkness, you don’t curse the darkness, you light a candle. Al Gore
- You can curse the darkness or light a candle. The choice is yours. Patrick Kane
- The proper response, as Hanukkah teaches, is not to curse the darkness but to light a candle. Irving Greenberg
- Sometimes it is better to light a flamethrower than curse the darkness. Terry Pratchett
- It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness. Eleanor Roosevelt
- We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us through that darkness to a safe and sane future. John F. Kennedy
- It is better to light one small candle of gratitude than to curse the darkness. Confucius
