Fire Quotes · Page 62

“Ignis aurum probat. ‘Fire tests gold.’ The rest of the phrase: ‘… and adversity tests the brave’.”

— Gail Honeyman

Fire is the origin of stone.By working the stone with heat, I am returning it to its source.

— Andy Goldsworthy

“The only way to fight the darkness around us is to light a fire within us.”

— Seth Adam Smith

“If anything, he sparked a fire inside of me, making me want to live again.”

— Lisa Schroeder

“Before there was any water there were tides of fire, both our tones flow from the older fountain.”

— Robinson Jeffers

Some kids do drugs. Some kids light stuff on fire. Me, I eat oats.

— Jordan Sonnenblick

“I’ll catch fire, turn to ash and re-form... I’ll be stronger... and you’ll be forever mine.”

— Gena Showalter

I have this fire inside of me. I have this passion and this drive to do my best, to win.

— Martin Odegaard

A house o' women is as dead as a house wi' no fire, to my thinkin'. I'm not a spider as likes…

— D. H. Lawrence

I've had tons of odd jobs, but I think that I would probably be a fireman because you get to see the…

— Luke Perry

I've had both my eye sockets crushed, I've been set on fire, uh, that was not fun, I've torn a pec, torn…

— The Undertaker

People are not to be driven and you can put into a gnat’s eye all the souls of the children of men…

— Brigham Young

There is a dreadful Hell, And everlasting pains; There sinners must with devils dwell In darkness, fire, and chains.

— Isaac Watts

I could not help reflecting that the bullet which had struck the chestnut [horse] had certainly passed within a foot of my…

— Winston Churchill

In the rest of the industrialized world, your boss can't fire you unless he or she can give a good reason. In…

— Rick Perlstein

“As he hurtled through the air Simon saw the boiling emerald fire hit his protective spell and explode into sickly green sparks,…

— Sam Whitehouse

When the last sea is sailed and last shallow charted, When the last field is reaped and the last harvest stored, When…

— John Masefield

During my tenure at the Endowment, I often found that those who did us the most damage did so under the justification…

— John Frohnmayer

I must say this now about that first fire. It was magic. Out of dead tinder and grass and sticks came a…

— Jean Craighead George

“I wonder how far away it is somebody should know somebody should find out and tell people cause I’m sure they want…

— John Edgar Wideman

The inner master, when confronted with an obstacle, uses it as fuel, like a fire which consumes things that are thrown into…

— Marcus Aurelius

Beginning with a critique of my own limbs, which she said, justly enough, were nothing to write home about, this girl went…

— Anonymous

To some Christians today, this world is not a sinking ship or a world reserved for fire. It is an international capitol…

— David Wilkerson

I personally didn't see personal atrocities in the sense I saw somebody cut a head off or something like that. However, I…

— John F. Kerry

Fire-wood makes you warm three times; first collecting it, secondly shifting it and third when you burn it.

— Ray Mears

“What turns you on, tunes you in, and lights your fire?”

— Susan C. Young

“Mr. Firefighter Derek, please douse my friend’s fiery hole with your fire hose. Nobody likes a burnt burger.”

— K.M. Golland

I love adding fuel to my fire and trying to prove I can play.

— Collin Sexton

The road to freedom is full of thorns and fire, yet happy is he who follows it!

— Aminu Kano

“where painfully and with wonder at having survived even this far we are learning to make fire”

— Margaret Atwood

Sometimes I think that my computer is gonna overheat, and there's gonna be a fire.

— Laleh Javaheri

On a charcoal kiln a vine keeps climbing, while being burned to death.

— Soseki Natsume

“... the house is on fire, but go ahead - finish painting the verandah...”

— John Geddes

Speeches are much easier if you read them. I just find when I do that, it's harder to fire up the crowd.

— Donald Trump

“Protect the daughters of Zeus." Fire flickered in Apollo's eyes. "Kronos is among you.”

— Lisa Kessler

You reach your hand in fire you pull it back when you get burnt

— J Cole

There is a slumbering subterranean fire in nature which never goes out, and which no cold can chill.

— Henry David Thoreau

The blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.

— Marcus Aurelius

The heart is an organ of fire and you can't stop it from feeling or connecting.

— J.H. Wyman

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

— Kamand Kojouri