If the furnace is hot enough, anything will burn, even Big Macs. — John L. Parker Jr Copy Share Image
The furnace which melts gold, also hardens clay. Before blaming thy fate, therefore, find whether thou art gold or clay. — Ivan Panin Copy Share Image
Loggers losing their jobs because of Spotted Owl legislation is, in my eyes, no different than people being out of work after… — David Copy Share Image
The philosopher who would fain extinguish his passions resembles the chemist who would like to let his furnace go out. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
Some of His children must go into the furnace to testify that the Son of God is there with them. — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
“This is the School of Babylon And at its hand we learn To walk into the furnaces And whistle as we burn.” — Thomas Blackburn Copy Share Image
To throw the Christian into the furnace is to put him into Christ's parlor; for lo! Jesus Christ is walking with him. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
To have meaning, our lives require both passion and purpose. A life without passion is like a furnace without fuel, and without… — Mardy Grothe Copy Share Image
The Red Army is like a furnace in which all captured soldiers are melted down and transformed the moment they come over. — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Democracy is not a mathematical deduction proved once and for all time. Democracy is a just faith fervently held, commitment to be… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
Be advised; Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot That it do singe yourself: we may outrun, By violent swiftness,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“I know my Easts and Tom Brown, you see, and they're never happy unless their morality is being tried in the furnace… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Iron till it be thoroughly heated is incapable to be wrought; so God sees good to cast some men into the furnace… — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
O Jesus! on this day, you have fulfilled all my desires. From now on, near the Eucharist, I shall be able To… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
They have given their sons to the military services. They have stoked the furnaces and hurried the factory wheels. They have made… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
In a regime of Free Trade and free economic intercourse it would be of little consequence that iron lay on one side… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
No virtue can be real that has not been tried. The gold in the crucible alone is perfect; the loadstone tests the… — Pedro Calderon de la Barca Copy Share Image
Just as gold tarnished in depth (cf. Jms. 5:3) cannot be properly purified and restored to its proper brightness unless it is… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
Gaze not on beauty too much, lest it blast thee; nor too long, lest it blind thee; nor too near, lest it… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
The particular source of frustration of women observing their own self-study and measuring their worth as women by the distance they kept… — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
One who loves must learn fear. One who fears must learn love. The thinker must do. The doer must think. The pacifist… — Menachem Mendel Schneerson Copy Share Image
It was more about getting together with other musicians and playing live. I needed to suss out a full set [for the… — Eleanor Friedberger Copy Share Image
Emulation has been termed a spur to virtue, and assumes to be a spur of gold. But it is a spur composed… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
In the belly of the furnace of creativity is a sexual fire; the flames twine about each other in fear and delight.… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
Tzu Li went to see Tzu Lai who was dying. Leaning against the door, he said, 'Great is the Creator! What will… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
The air is full of a farewell- deserted by the silver lake lies the wild world, overturned. Cities rise where the mountains… — Kathleen Raine Copy Share Image
Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction. — John Bevere Copy Share Image
Childhood is the fiery furnace in which we are melted down to essentials and that essential shaped for good. — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Praise God for the hammer, the file, and the furnace. The hammer molds us, the file sharpens us, and the fire tempers… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement. Think on paper and write them down! — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
O, what I owe to the file, the hammer, and the furnace of the Lord Jesus! I know that he is no… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
The most disastrous times have produced the greatest minds. The purest metal comes of the most ardent furnace; the most brilliant lightning… — François-René de Chateaubriand Copy Share Image
This discipline and rough treatment are a furnace to extract the silver from the dross. This testing purifies the gold by boiling… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Solitude is the furnace of transformation. Without solitude we remain victims of our society and continue to be entangled in the illusions… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I made a tin man costume with tin foil and furnace parts because I thought it would help me be more heartless. — Marcel Dzama Copy Share Image
The furnace of affliction is a good place for you, Christian; it benefits you; it helps you to become more like Christ,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Wealth is nothing more or less than a tool to do things with. It is like the fuel that runs the furnace… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image