“Ideas are like the flint stone of wondrous works. You scratch at them until a spark flies ... then the world catches fire.” — Gerard de Marigny Copy Share Image
The saying in business is that, 'You hire for skills and you fire for behavior.' And one would argue that in order… — Gerald Chertavian Copy Share Image
The Ritz Hotel has never yet provided game of such wondrous flavor as the bird plucked and half-cooked over the small boys'… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“From the ashes of the Triangle Company fire began to rise one of the most dramatic and far-reaching [changes] in American history-one… — 1999 Ric Burns and James Sanders New York Copy Share Image
Fellow Americans, our duty is before us tonight. Let us go forward, determined to serve selflessly a vision of man with God,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I think the kids in school that laughed at the clothes that we wore and the house that we lived in, and… — Jimmy Dean Copy Share Image
The Spoonsize Boys steal the dollhouse toys while the cat by the fire is curled. Then away they floats in their eggshell… — Tim Powers Copy Share Image
There is a dreadful Hell, And everlasting pains; There sinners must with devils dwell In darkness, fire, and chains. — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
The thing to remember about love affairs," says Simone, "is that they are all like having raccoons in your chimney." ... We… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
It is easy to bare your body, but it is difficult to bare your soul. What works for me is that I… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
“He was one of those old people who give the impression of having undergone a lifetime trial by fire which they somehow… — Paule Marshall Copy Share Image
Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A tempest ceases, a cyclone passes over, a wind dies down, a broken mast can be replaced, a leak can be stopped,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
In all parts of the Old World, as well as of the New, it was evident that Columbus had kindled a fire… — Charles Kendall Adams Copy Share Image
“The very existence of flamethrowers proves that sometime, somewhere, someone said to themselves, 'You know, I want to set those people over… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I wish I was at home in my nice hole by the fire, with the kettle just beginning to sing! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are the wise. Do not envy us— We who are too wise to draw near the fire Lest we get burned;… — Lois Duncan Copy Share Image
As I discovered music, especially Rock 'n Roll, new territory was opened to me. I was lured by the unbridled rhythm of… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
The one thing I've discovered about social media is that people love answering questions. In fact, it sometimes feels like at any… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
What's memory but the ash That chokes our fires that have begun to sink? — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
The Navy's a very gentlemanly business. You fire at the horizon to sink a ship and then you pull people out of… — William Golding Copy Share Image
We’re days away from going full scale against Malone, and in the meantime, we’re under fire from above. And I’m about as… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
As a breath on glass, - As witch-fires that burn, The gods and monsters pass, Are dust, and return. (“The Face of… — George Sterling Copy Share Image