Fire Quotes · Page 59

The loss of a job may be the wake up-call needed to redeem the fire of your genius.

— Dan Miller

A cigarette is a pinch of tobacco rolled in paper with fire at one end and a fool at the other.

— George Bernard Shaw

Pyrotechnically considered, [laughing] is the fire-works of the soul.

— Josh Billings

If I want to get a taste of beach culture, I'll fire up my season 2 DVD of 'Beverly Hills, 90210.'

— Diablo Cody

If I'm on fire, don't spit on me. I won't spit on you. That's respect. You go your way, and I'll go…

— Larry Johnson

I went out to the hazelwood because a fire was in my head.

— William Butler Yeats

Some of the days in November carry the whole memory of summer as a fire opal carries the color of moonrise.

— Gladys Taber

When you fly from temptation, don't leave a forwarding address. Where there's smoke there's fire.

— Plautus

I just couldn't believe that the police would fire tear gas into what had been a peaceful protest. I was running around,…

— DeRay Mckesson

It is a revolution, and it can no more be checked by human effort... than a prarie fire by a gardener's watering…

— Anonymous

“she kept dancing. the ground beneath her shaking the foundation she stood upon began to crumble unbothered by the destruction she danced…

— R.H. Sin

“Light our fire and protect us from the dark, blah blah, light our way and keep us toasty warm, the night is…

— Anonymous

Dear Back stabbing Friend,Watch your surroundings because I might be the one to set you on fire and watch you burn.

— Lindsey

Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.

— Washington Irving

I was shocked to find out how many deaths occurred due to fires across the country and how simply they could've been…

— Frankie J. Grande

It is with many enterprises as with striking fire; we do not meet with success except by reiterated efforts, and often at…

— Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon

I honestly do not know if civil disobedience has any effect on the government. I can promise you it has a great…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

Geology is part of that remarkable dynamic process of the human mind which is generally called science and to which man is…

— Reinout Willem van Bemmelen

“Elyograg-He struggled once more to break free, but it was no use. He was tied to the pyre; a torch set the…

— Lorraine Beaumont

My hips will always lead in the downswing, and I'll always fire off my right foot. I know Tiger and other big…

— Xander Schauffele

I love music/sounds that have a passion, a fire, an energy I can connect with. I love angry sounding beat tracks, dark…

— Mick Harris

A brown spotted lady-bug climbed the dizzy height of a grass blade, and Tom bent down close to it and said, "Lady-bug,…

— Mark Twain

During the time I was in office we have seen the beginning of the elimination of the fire season completely and are…

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

My choice is what I choose to do, And if I'm causing no harm, it shouldn't bother you. Your choice is who…

— Ben Harper

Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight?

— George Carlin

The fire is the main comfort of the camp, whether in summer or winter

— Henry David Thoreau

If head coaches weren't important to the success of a team, then owners wouldn't fire them all the time.

— Troy Aikman

I've lost much of my heart and the spark or fire that once 'created,' or produced, the art of fiction.

— Rick Bass

“The fires within the earth are nothing to what you’re feeling right now, failed mother that you are.”

— N.K. Jemisin

The fire which seems out often sleeps beneath the cinders

— Anonymous

“He touched her and found fire. Tasted her and found life.”

— Maureen Child

“Keep the fire in the kitchen to see if it outlasts the storms and rain outside.”

— David Bergen

Not beauty, no, but virtue rais'd my fires, whose sacred flame did cherish chaste desires.

— William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling

Years steal fire from the mind as vigor from the limb; and life's enchanted cup but sparkles near the brim.

— Lord Byron

I always had a pretty serious fascination with fire. Luckily I'm not an arsonist!

— Janet Varney

These are the stories the Dogs tell, when the fires burn high and the wind is from the north.

— Clifford D. Simak

“I am the blood of the dragon. I must be strong. I must have fire in my eyes when I face them,…

— George R.R. Martin

After the earthquake and the fire comes the still, small voice.

— Dorothy Thompson

Thought I'd see you, thought I'd see you, fire and rain, now.

— James Taylor

Enthusiasm is as good a thing in the Church as fire is in a cook stove.

— Billy Sunday