Fire Quotes · Page 89

Last week my tie caught on fire, some guy tried to put it out with an axe.

— Rodney Dangerfield

When you see a guy flying into the air on fire, that's not me, obviously. I do all the water tricks, though.

— Robert Englund

“The greatest stories ever told trace a path through the charred and exalted landscape of romantic love.”

— Elizabeth Lesser

Fire short bursts of 1 to 2 seconds and only when your sights are definitely 'ON.'

— Adolph Malan

I like to fly close to the edge. I like to play with fire.

— Dean Ambrose

There's a kinship among men who have sat by a dying fire and measured the worth of their life by it.

— William Golding

This fire, is growing, it's burning, deep inside of me. Focused, driven, certain, the way it's got to be.

— Mudvayne

There's a fire on 'SmackDown Live' that I don't think 'Raw' has.

— Baron Corbin

Of course, no lyrics are ever unintentional, but I think bands like Wolf Parade and the Arcade Fire have a tendency to…

— Dan Bejar

Last night I dreamed about you. What happened in detail I can hardly remember, all I know is that we kept merging…

— Franz Kafka

So much as one person with a contrary spirit to God is enough to affect all the meetings - that the revival…

— Jonathan Goforth

The players fire the coach, and as long as I'm on the same wavelength with them, I can coach as long as…

— Woody Hayes

All stories are lies. But good stories are lies made from light and fire. And they lift our hearts out of the…

— Mike Carey

The dividing line forms-fashioned from: Dragon's tears Missed years Overcome fears The fire and ice paradox Seen with True Sight Darkness does…

— Anonymous

What are the odds so long as the fire of the soul is kindled at the taper of conviviality, and the wing…

— Charles Dickens

Better to wait and yearn, and still to wait, And die at last with unappeased desire, Than live to be the jest…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

“The universe has continued to deal in extravagances, flinging intricacies and colossi down eons of emptiness, heaping profusions on profligacies with ever-fresh…

— Annie Dillard

“The Pavilion did not burn by lightening," she said. He hesitated again. "It holds the memory of fire," he said at last.…

— Robin McKinley

In our hearts there burns a fire... That burns all veils to their root and foundation When those veils have been burned…

— Rumi

“Life is precarious and improbable, a flame in matter, easily snuffed out. Nature shows no regard for the individual spark, in this…

— Scott Russell Sanders

This is a concept that western culture has forgotten : everything is one! The idea of dichotomy is deeply wrong and nothing…

— Tiziano Terzani

“October Fire In the churchyard, flames, the Burning Bush, a maple touched to fire, by autumn fanned. Were I possessed as Moses…

— Bettie M. Sellers

Softly the evening came. The sun from the western horizon Like a magician extended his golden want o'er the landscape; Trinkling vapors…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Riches and power, what is there more in the world? For money answereth all things-that is, all but soul concerns. It can…

— John Bunyan

It ever was, and is, and shall be, ever-living fire, in measures being kindled and in measures going out.

— Heraclitus

You darkness, that I come from, I love you more than all the fires that fence in the world.

— Rainer Maria Rilke

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

— Kyle Shewfelt

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

— Noah

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

— Terry O'Quinn

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

“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

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

— S.C. Barrus

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

— Austin O'Malley