Burn Quotes
1457 quotes by 1079 authors
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Men professing godliness offer their bodies upon Satan's altar, and burn the incense of tobacco to his satanic majesty. Does this statement seem severe? The…
— Ellen G. White
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The praise that comes of love does not make us vain, but humble rather. Knowing what we are, the pride that shines in our mother's…
— James M. Barrie
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In the yogic tradition, this principle of using intense effort to burn through life's distractions is called Tapas. It's another Sanskrit word, roughly defined as…
— Russell Simmons
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If your knowledge of fire has been turned to certainty by words alone, then seek to be cooked by the fire itself. Don't abide in…
— Rumi
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People fear witches, and burn women.
— Louis D. Brandeis
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By ecstasy I mean inner joyousness, and by inner joyousness I mean those inspirational fires which burn within the consciousness of great geniuses, fires which…
— Walter Russell
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The Work is merely four questions; it's not even a thing. It has no motive, no strings. It's nothing without your answers. These four questions…
— Byron Katie
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Can we ring the bells backward? Can we unlearn the arts that pretend to civilize, and then burn the world? There is a march of…
— Charles Lamb
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You will be astonished when I tell you what this curious play of carbon amounts to. A candle will burn some four, five, six, or…
— Michael Faraday
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Let the world burn through you. Throw the prism light, white hot, on paper.
— Ray Bradbury
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Today Christians ... stand at the head of [this country]... I pledge that I never will tie myself to parties who want to destroy Christianity…
— Adolf Hitler
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I am for liberty of conscience in its noblest, broadest, and highest sense. But I cannot give liberty of conscience to the pope and his…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Holy meditation helps to burn out all mental impurities.
— Swami Vivekananda
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You can take my factories, burn up my buildings, but give me my people and I'll build the business right back again.
— Henry Ford
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I should have no compassion on these witches; I should burn them all.
— Martin Luther
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Life is beautiful, as long as it consumes you. When it is rushing through you, destroying you, life is gorgeous, glorious. It's when you burn…
— D. H. Lawrence
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He's so full of alcohol, if you put a lighted wick in his mouth he'd burn for three days.
— Groucho Marx
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Or shall I go out as a light does, not first blown out by the wind, but grown tired and weary of itself - a…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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That was only the beginning - where one burns books, one will finally also burn people.
— Heinrich Heine
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I cannot think of a worse way of destroying an animal. Only two other methods come to mind, and they are similar. One is to…
— Bill Etherington
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