Ashes Quotes · Page 11

I shall show the cinders of my spirits Through the ashes of my chance.

— William Shakespeare

I think the great thing about 'Ashes To Ashes' is that it is very much its own show.

— Daniel Mays

I don't mind a bit of cricket, but it has to be something massive like the Ashes.

— Jamie Carragher

There is something special about the early stages of an Ashes Test. There is this unique buzz.

— James Anderson

Heartbreak taught me that you can rise from the ashes and get over anything.

— Beverly Johnson

Oh, what is young love! The urge of the race. A blaze that ends in babies or ashes.

— Gertrude Atherton

Would you become a pilgrim on the road of love? The first condition is that you make yourself humble as dust and…

— Anonymous

Dust to dust, ashes to ashes. Halleluiah amen, you are dismissed.

— Ted Dekker

For reasons of sentiment, I would like part of my ashes to be mixed up with Mama's, and both her ashes and…

— Lee Kuan Yew

I don't care," Clary said. "He'd do it for me. Tell me he wouldn't. If I were missing-" "He'd burn the whole…

— Cassandra Clare

And when midst fallen London, they survey The stone where Alexander's ashes lay, Shall own with humbled pride the lesson must By…

— Anna Letitia Barbauld

Though neither of us has entered a church in years, I propose we leave work to spend six minutes getting ashes on…

— Anonymous

Nick cleared his throat. “Do not … and I mean do … not … take this the wrong way, okay?” He wrapped…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I dare to dream greatly; I dare to fail greatly. I dare to tolerate the ashes of my unfulfilled dreams, for I…

— Philippos Syrigos

But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor…

— Thomas Browne

“we were made to be like this; filled with ashes and feels, burning down to what we dont want to be and…

— Malaika Tanweer

Lestat: I despise you! I ought to destroy you-finish what I started when I made you. Turn you into ashes and sift…

— Anne Rice

Some things are too terrible to grasp at once. Other things - naked, sputtering, indelible in their horror - are too terrible…

— Donna Tartt

Yes, the sky was now a devastating, home-cooked red. The small German town had been flung apart one more time. Snowflakes of…

— Markus Zusak

Ash paused as he entered the house to find the three women lined up and... singing to... dear gods, anything but this.…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man-yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the hairsbreadth of…

— Marcus Aurelius

“Mary had the same face as ma used to have sitting staring into the ashes it was funny that face it slowly…

— Patrick McCabe

Many appear full of mildness and sweetness as long as everything goes their own way; but the moment any contradiction or adversity…

— Bernard of Clairvaux

“I will cast flowers on my own grave before I am dead. And I will tell people how good I were, in…

— Langston Hughes

Why are you not where you belong? / A black hat on a hook says nothing. / Ashes mirror ashes / In a mirroring window.

— Mary Jo Bang

“In the ashes, if we will look up from where we are, we will see the One who will lift us out…

— Cherie Hill

I felt the mask crumple, the great poisonous store of corrosive ashes begin to spew out of my mouth.

— Sylvia Plath

In the darkness, I had to fall always find my place among the ashes.

— Evanescence

“Then on the day when Artemis cries, then the ashes come falling down.”

— J.U. Scribe

Every tiny molecule of Ash is in motion with my heat I am such a Lunatic that I am free even in…

— Bhagat Singh

At a personal level, doing well in the Ashes and winning it was a high.

— Isa Guha

Love in a hut, with water and a crust, Is - Love, forgive us! - cinders, ashes, dust.

— John Keats

“He tells the hiustory of Panem, the country that rose up out of the ashes of a place that was once North…

— Suzanne Collins

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping.

— Bible

Tradition does not mean to look after the ash, but to keep the flame alive.

— Jean Jaures

“I’ve become a monster. I was burned to ashes, along with my soul, but I will rise and make them pay.”

— Clarissa Wild

When it's time to shuffle off this mortal coil, you leave your ashes to be composted.

— Bette Midler

From the colour the nature And by the nature the sign! Beatific spirits welding together As in one ash-tree in Ygdrasail.

— Ezra Pound

It's great to retain the Ashes but it just doesn't sit right with me when you don't win it.

— Steve Smith

There is nothing more exciting in sport when the top two countries in the world are battling for the Ashes

— Ian Botham