Fire Quotes · Page 69

The happiness that is derived from excitement is like a brilliant fire- soon it will go out.

— Bruce Lee

“A crushed spark never ignites,” I tell him. “That’s not how you fan the flame.”

— Amanda Bouchet

If the Wright brother were alive today Wilbur would have to fire Orville to reduce costs.

— Herb Kelleher

There's no such thing as love at first sight, its only lust for that someone who you just have to ride.

— Kos

The hottest fires in hell are reserved for those who remain neutral in times of moral crisis.

— Edmund Burke

I'll give you my heart and anything else you desire, I look into your eyes and see the fire.

— Raghib Clitso

Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.

— Jennifer Lee

At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.

— E. M. Forster

You can tell them that I been thru hell and back when the heat is on I fire back in this cold…

— Kid Ink

Where the world ends The mind is made unchanging, for it finds Miracle, ecstasy, the impossible hope, The flagstone under all, the…

— William Butler Yeats

Life is beautiful, as long as it consumes you. When it is rushing through you, destroying you, life is gorgeous, glorious. It's…

— D. H. Lawrence

The human body is capable of amazing physical deeds. If we could just free ourselves from our perceived limitations and tap into…

— Dean Karnazes

“Give yourself a winter night, long candles, unfamiliar music, a typewriter, keyboard, an instrument, or canvas, to set fire to your mind.…

— Victoria Erickson

When man invented fire, he didn't say, "Hey, let's cook." He said, "Great, now we can see naked bottoms in the dark.

— Steven Moffat

“The person looking at the fire cannot take his eyes off it because the flames of the fire perform a play just…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Something begins, begins; Starlit and sunlit, something walks abroad, In flesh and spirit and fire. Something is loosed to change the shaken…

— Stephen Vincent Benet

That it is not the people who really feel that way, but it is people who have the most money to fire…

— Margaret Cho

Mars has long exerted a pull on the human imagination. The erratically moving red star in the sky was seen as sinister…

— John Updike

Lay down these words Before your mind like rocks. placed solid, by hands In choice of place, set Before the body of…

— Gary Snyder

Fear is your best friend or your worst enemy. It's like fire. If you can control it, it can cook for you;…

— Mike Tyson

I play with the same energy, passion and fire that I played with as a 10-year-old in north Alabama, and I'll continue…

— Philip Rivers

Debt, we've learned, is the match that lights the fire of every crisis. Every crisis has its own set of villains -…

— Andrew Ross Sorkin

“Wave after wave of glass and debris slammed into her wildfire. But she kept that wall of flame burning—for the Royal Theater.…

— Sarah J. Maas

New perspectives give birth to new historic ages. Humankind has had many dramatic revolutions of understanding - great uses of fire and…

— Marilyn Ferguson

Not a visible enthusiasm but a hidden one, an excitement burning with a cold flame.

— Patrick Süskind

“I jumped and slid over the hood as the fire ignited the leaves of the oak tree shading above me.”

— Bobby Adair

It's like holding a hot coal in your hand, it just burns you, it doesn't do me any good.

— Joe Lauzon

My family worry for me because I'm gonna burn in an eternal pit of fire.

— Brad Pitt

“Ignis aurum probat, miseria fortes viros. Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.”

— Seneca

Marriage is designed to pull dysfunction to the surface of our lives, set it on fire and help us grow.

— Tyler Ward

Man needs color to live; it's just as necessary an element as fire and water.

— Fernand Leger

“I wouldn’t normally recommend setting your house on fire to meet a hot guy,” Haleigh said, “but you go, girl.”

— Terri Osburn

One tiny flame could make so many other flames; one tiny flame could set afire a whole world.

— Anne Rice

“No. It doesn’t really burn technically. It simply breaks down.”

— Patrick Rothfuss

Absence is to love what wind is to a fire; it puts out the little, it kindles the great

— Anonymous

Love sets fire to your schedule, And then calls an end to time.

— Ani DiFranco

I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.

— Mia Hamm

Be aware that the fire that does not grow is extinguished.

— Chiara Lubich

“I'm playing with fire, with something I don't understand.”

— L.J. Smith

You should keep a photograph of Mick Lyons on the mantlepiece to keep children away from the fire

— Colm O'Rourke