Fire Quotes · Page 64

“No duty is ignoble. What can be ignoble is the sight of people trying not to be ignoble.”

— Idries Shah

A sound precipitates air, then fire, then water and earth- and that's how the world becomes.

— Joseph Campbell

“I would go with you through the fires of death. Yet am happiest alone.”

— Woolf Virginia

I can't start a fire with two sticks or hunt rabbits or anything like that.

— Terry O'Quinn

If an invisible man catches on fire, can you see him burn?

— Noah

I was so focused and so driven, there was this fire inside of me that was burning so brightly.

— Kyle Shewfelt

Did God make man in a breath of holy fire, or did he crawl on up out of the muck and mire?

— Bruce Springsteen

But just because it burns doesn't mean you're gonna die. You've gotta get up and try, try, try.

— Pink

If you were to hire household staff to cook, clean, drive, stoke the fire, and answer the door, can you imagine suggesting…

— Nicholas Negroponte

E'en her fair hand, which might bid heat return To Frozen age, and make old hermits burn, Applied to my dead cinder,…

— John Wilmot

What happens when you believe something with all your heart? Belief fuels enthusiasm, and determined enthusiasm explodes into passion. It fires our…

— Mac Anderson

Growing up in a particular neighborhood, growing up in a working-class family, not having much money, all of those things fire you…

— Gary Oldman

Those diseases which medicines do not cure, iron cures; those which iron cannot cure, fire cures; and those which fire cannot cure,…

— Hippocrates

His beauty did not blaze like Will's did in fierce colors and repressed fire, but it had its own muted perfection, the…

— Cassandra Clare

The fire to pursue God, the zeal to know God, and the humility to allow God to do whatever He pleases with…

— Eric Ludy

“Sometimes the elements of our life present us with a challenge that is an initiation in disguise, a fire walk that burns…

— Caroline Myss

When people look back at their childhood or youth, their wistfulness comes from the memory, not of what their lives had been…

— Victor Hugo

There was something about being in the vicinity of Grahame Coats that always made Fat Charlie (a) speak in cliches and (b)…

— Neil Gaiman

The greatest book is not the one whose message engraves itself on the brain, as a telegraphic message engraves itself on the…

— Romain Rolland

Brahma was excessively sparing with earth, water, and fire… The reckless expenditure of air and ether in his composition was amazing. And,…

— Rabindranath Tagore

At home I used to spend calm, pleasant nights with my family. My mother knit scarves for the neighborhood kids. My father…

— Veronica Roth

We're all embers from the same fire. Our ember winks out, we're ashes, we go back to the fire. I like that…

— William Shatner

we have not been impressed with any attribute of the Senate other than its appearance and manners. We have heard the best…

— Beatrice Webb

“But you grew out of it.” “Grew? No. I burned it all down, drank myself into a stupor, pissed off everyone I…

— Noah Hawley

“Curiosity is a strong fire, and once ignited, it is not easily put out.”

— Susan Dennard

“Success is not due to spontaneous combustion. You have to set yourself on fire.”

— Various attributed sources

There are downsides to every technology. Fire kept us warm, but also burned down our villages.

— Ray Kurzweil

The heart desires, the hand refrains. The Godhead fires, the soul attains.

— William Morris

We must be laid like a brand in the fire ... if we would gain immortal youth.

— Austin O'Malley

There are creatures in this world, small things and pretty things, which burn within them a fire for survival

— S.C. Barrus

Everything burns if the flame is hot enough. The world is nothing but a crucible.

— Andrew Davidson

Kentucky's first responders and fire fighters are true public servants who keep our communities safe.

— Andy Beshear

The fire of the diamond of true Identity is always there; it just needs the Master's crafting to reveal it.

— Kenneth G. Mills

Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]

— George Herbert

Religion is insurance in this world against fire in the next

— Anonymous

I was full of fire when I was young. I wanted to attack anything.

— Tom Jones

“If I was looking to play with fire, I wanted to dance in the center of the flames.”

— Leila DeSint

“We'll see how the sky catches fire. We'll see how she feeds the flames with her implacable hate.”

— Euripides

“A kid ran into the darkness. His clothing was on fire; the flames streamed behind him as he fled screaming.”

— Michael Grant

A child may have to be snatched with roughness away from a fire so that he shall not be burnt.

— John Dewey