Ashes Quotes · Page 14

What's memory but the ash That chokes our fires that have begun to sink?

— William Butler Yeats

Japan will not abandon the fight for the Philippines even if Tokyo should be reduced to ashes!

— Iwane Matsui

Without God, all of our efforts turn to ashes and our sunrise into the darkest of nights.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“Heart on fire, ashes everywhere - there's no return from a red like that”

— Manuel de Freitas

The Passion of the Christ opened up on Ash Wednesday, had a Good Friday.

— Billy Crystal

I am not one to rely upon the expert procedure. It is the psychology I seek, not the fingerprint or the cigarette…

— Agatha Christie

The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale. [The dog that licks ashes trust not with meal.]

— George Herbert

“Let's burn our past down and make something better from its ashes.”

— Kirk Diedrich

Sometimes hate is not enough to turn this all to ashes, together as one and against all others, break all of their…

— Marilyn Manson

Do you ever want to go home?' I asked Paul. He brushed an ash from my face. 'It's the century of the…

— Janet Fitch

Max: "You'll never be good enough to deserve her, you know." Ash: "God doesn't always give you what you deserve," Ash said…

— Teresa Medeiros

I think any time you lose an Ashes series, especially with the hype and build-up surrounding it and the pride we have…

— Ricky Ponting

A wrong action may not bring its reaction at once, even as fresh milk turns not sour at once: like a smouldering…

— Gautama Buddha

What if all tomorrow brings is ashes and glass, and I can't tell you child, 'this too shall pass.' If all the…

— Bob Weir

Ash, ash —- You poke and stir. Flesh, bone, there is nothing there—— A cake of soap, A wedding ring, A gold…

— Sylvia Plath

All right," Spook said. He reached to the ground, scooping up a pile of ash. "Let's just rub this into your clothing…

— Brandon Sanderson

All analyses end badly. Each 'termination' leaves the participants with the taste of ashes in their mouths; each is absurd; each is…

— Janet Malcolm

When the fire is over, always, in the ashes, our opportunities to repair, to move forward without vengeance being required - that's…

— Elizabeth Lesser

Here the whole world (stars, water, air, And field, and forest, as they were Reflected in a single mind) Like cast off…

— C. S. Lewis

To sow, that others may reap; to work and plant for those that are to occupy the earth when we are dead;…

— Albert Pike

All these years I had been sustained by an illusion-happiness through victory- and now that illusion was burned to ashes. I was…

— Dan Millman

He kissed back, all the pages spread out around us like riddles waiting to be solved. Let them wait. Let my genes…

— Lauren DeStefano

Her fine high forehead sloped gently up to where her hair, bordering it like an armorial shield, burst into lovelocks and waves…

— Anonymous

Perhaps his gloom was due to his profession, that he lived among fallen empires, and in reading these languages that had not…

— Anonymous

“Hope is born from ashes and love yeilds to no other power. Return to your heart.” A”

— Devon Monk

The proud of flesh , When confronted death , Sattered in pieces,just ashes were left .

— Senoraroy

It's the pinnacle of Australian cricket, playing in an Ashes series.

— Steve Smith

They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn

— Aeschylus

We would rather see London laid in ruins and ashes than that it should be tamely and abjectly enslaved.

— Winston Churchill

“Bloody ashes, woman. This isn't a metaphor for anything! It's just boots.”

— Robert Jordan

The ashes of your existence will fertilize the soil for the universe to follow.

— Richard Kadrey

“From that day on, the school was closed, and without school, life is like ashes.”

— Fabio Geda

“One cannot restore anything from the ashes without building a solid foundation.”

— Saveros Pou

IT WAS EASY FOR YOU TO MOVE ON BUT SEE M STILL GATHERING THE ASHES OF THE PAST.

— PRIYANKA

Breaking America's oil addiction would not lead to a future of sackcloth and ashes.

— Colman McCarthy

A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. No woman can hold him. The wind must blow him away.

— Tennessee Williams

Ashes to ashes his body back to the Earth, that casket drop six feet, then throw upon it dirt.

— Malice (Clipse

AFC Wimbledon in the League! Talk about the ashes rising from the flames.

— Stan Collymore

“Love, they said, burns you and builds you. But with you, there’s no ash. Just light.”

— Kamand Kojouri

I long for the day that "Roe v. Wade" is sent to the ash heap of history.

— Mike Pence