Burned Quotes
658 Burned quotes by 509 unique authors
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Wherever books are burned, human beings are destined to be burned too.
— Heinrich Heine
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The patients often try to starve themselves, to hang themselves, to cut their arteries; they beg that they may be burned, buried alive, driven out…
— Emil Kraepelin
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The problem when someone feels burned out, bored, unchallenged, or stifled by their work is not the job itself but rather the environment and playground…
— Tony Hsieh
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One thing kids like is to be tricked. For instance, I was going to take my little nephew to Disneyland, but instead I drove him…
— Jack Handey
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One of the things that really got to me was talking to parents who had been burned out of their villages, had family members killed,…
— Nicholas D. Kristof
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I'd been a child during the 1960s when women burned their bras and hundreds of thousands gathered in protests against the Vietnam War. As a…
— Lynn Hill
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When I read a story, I relive the moment from which it sprang. A scene burned itself into me, a building magnetized me, a mood…
— Elizabeth Bowen
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One of the many burdens of the person professing Christianity has always been the odium likely to be heaped upon him by fellow Christians quick…
— Russell Baker
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Every time a shaman dies, it is as if a library burned down.
— Mark Plotkin
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There are downsides to every technology. Fire kept us warm, but also burned down our villages.
— Ray Kurzweil
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Hell came right along with God, hand in hand. The stink of sulfur swirled in the air of the church, fire burned in the aisles,…
— Harry Crews
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If a man talks bad about all women, it usually means he was burned by one woman.
— Coco Chanel
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You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for…
— Mary Ruwart
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But the main point is that soldiers, after fighting for some time, are apt to be like burned-out cinders. They have shot off their ammunition,…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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The BIBLE - banned, burned, beloved. More widely read, more frequently attacked than any other book in history. Generations of intellectuals have attempted to discredit…
— Charles Colson
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The Middle Ages burned its heretics and the modern age threatens them with atom bombs.
— Harold Innis
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Germany is the place where when Hitler was the prime minister and supreme commander, he burned over six million Jews. This is because Hitler and…
— Idi Amin
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I was burned so many times that I stopped giving interviews. In other words, if my words ended up in print, they were twisted in…
— Jim Garrison
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I often feel I am being burned at the stake just because I have always refused to give up that wonderful strange power I have…
— Leonora Carrington
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We have probed the earth, excavated it, burned it, ripped things from it, buried things in it.... That does not fit my definition of a…
— Rose Bird
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509 authors contributed a total of 658 Burned Quotes, led by these top contributors: