Fire Quotes · Page 99

There can no great smoke arise, but there must be some fire.

— John Lyly

I'm cautious about using fire. It can become theatrical. I am interested in the heat, not the flames.

— Andy Goldsworthy

When I was young my teachers were the old. I gave up fire for form till I was cold.

— Robert Frost

Whether zeal or moderation be the point we aim at, let us keep fire out of the one, and frost out of…

— Joseph Addison

My life is in denial. And when I die, baptized in eternal fire, I'll shed many tears.

— Tupac Shakur

Love is like fire. You don't feel the flames until it's too late to back out.

— Erica E

You may poke a man's fire after you've known him for seven years.

— English Proverb

We all live in a house on fire no fire department to call no way out.

— Anonymous

This love was tricky...was it simply better somehow? Because these humans could hate with so much fury, was the other end of…

— Stephenie Meyer

Fashion is like the ashes left behind by the uniquely shaped flames of the fire, the trace alone revealing that a fire…

— Paul de Man

Envy may justly be called "the gall of bitterness and bond of iniquity;" it is the most acid fruit that grows on…

— Hosea Ballou

But as coaches, we need to get a little more fire and passion and be more demanding that our guys get the…

— Steve Spurrier

“That's the secret, Frank. Always have an iron in the fire. Always have another angle ready to go... Remember, if you can't…

— David Michaelis

When I get old and slow down I want to look behind me and see all the fire and the wreckage and…

— Aisha Tyler

If you go back and look, a completely underrated film is 'Quest for Fire.' That was one of the most genius, simplistic…

— Ridley Scott

The pines were roaring on the height, The wind was moaning in the night. The fire was red, it flaming spread; The…

— JRR Tolkien

Some people builds and creates a bullet. Throws it at their self, says it came from ur direction. And makes it out…

— Larry J Cowell

You cannot make steel until you have made the iron white-hot in fire. It is not meant for harm. Trouble and disease…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Such regulations may, no doubt, be considered as in some respect a violation of natural liberty. But those exertions of the natural…

— Adam Smith

Through every trial we grow. All suffering we experience has a meaning. Though it seems very cruel, it is like the fire…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

With gas cookers and chip pans in every kitchen, the chip-pan fire was by far the most popular method these Proddies had…

— Adrian McKinty

Christianity persecuted, tortured, and burned. Like a hound it tracked the very scent of heresy. It kindled wars, and nursed furious hatreds…

— George Santayana

There are a lot of people that have marginal powers, like a guy who levitates a little bit off the ground, or…

— Sharlto Copley

It's a physical urge, huger and stronger than thirst or sex. Halfway back on the left side of my head there is…

— Jean Hegland

The same wind that extinguishes a light can set a brazier on fire.

— Pierre Beaumarchais

A loafer never works except when there is a fire; then he will carry out more furniture than anybody.

— E. W. Howe

“Love… is friendship. A deep, lasting foundation that you both decided to set on fire.”

— Nessie Q

Skeet, skeet, swear I made the pussy fire hydrant. She up and down the pole, like she, like a fire fighter.

— Big Sean

I met [my wife Margot] on Fire Island when I had a house there many years ago.

— Nat Hentoff

Every year without knowing it I have passed the day When the last fires will wave to me

— W. S. Merwin

To set a forest on fire, you light a match. To set a character on fire, you put him in conflict.

— James N. Frey

“My mother painted with water," he says. "And my father played with fire.”

— Ally Condie

...As an artist, you need the naysayers and the nonbelievers to add fuel to your creative fire.

— Anonymous

O Black and unknown bards of long ago, How came your lips to touch the sacred fire?

— James Weldon Johnson

“I am a stone being excavated by the slow passage of water; I am wood charred by a fire.”

— Lauren Oliver

“Life is not tried it is merely survived when you're standing outside the fire”

— Garth Brooks

Your eyes is a flame of fire, your love is what I admire, your my heart the only one that I desire.

— Savannah Bledsoe

What is desire?-- The impulse to make someone else complete? That woman would set sodden straw on fire.

— Theodore Roethke

Ice burns, and it is hard to the warm-skinned to distinguish one sensation, fire, from the other, frost.

— Anonymous

I've seen public opinion shift like the wind and put out the very fire it lighted.

— Rachel Field