Burning Quotes

1238 Burning quotes by 956 unique authors

Let's say there was a burning building and you could rush in and you could save only one thing: either the last known copy of… — Woody Allen
Novels so often provide an anodyne and not an antidote, glide one into torpid slumbers instead of rousing one with a burning brand. — Virginia Woolf
A thought often makes us hotter than a fire. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I lack the peace of simple things. I am never wholly in place. I find no peace or grace. We sell the world to buy… — Wendell Berry
While marriage is many things, it is anything but sentimental. Marriage is glorious but hard. It's a burning joy and strength, and yet it is… — Timothy Keller
Dust to the dust! but the pure spirit shall flow Back to the burning fountain whence it came, A portion of the Eternal. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
You still stand watch, O human star, burning without a flicker, perfect flame, bright and resourceful spirit. Each of your rays a great idea -… — Karel Capek
The whole point of writing is to have something in your gut or in your soul or in your mind that's burning to be written. — Jerome Lawrence
What is in the Constitution is the burning desire and aspiration of all the people of Vietnam. So for the moment, we don't think about… — Nong ?uc Manh
After being in a gym, you're super hungry all the time because you're burning all these calories. — Jessica Szohr
Also, if I did join another show, I'd end up burning my bridges to the show I love most. — Michael Storm
If we got into a situation where people start burning our records, then bring it on. That's the whole point. The gloaming has begun. We're… — Thom Yorke
For most persons, the mystical kundalini energy is easier to initially perceive, unless you're extremely sensitive. It's more of a rush, a flash. There's an… — Frederick Lenz
A burning desire is the greatest motivator of every human action. The desire for success implants 'success consciousness' which, in turn, creates a vigorous and… — Paul J. Meyer
Divorce is a fire exit. When a house is burning, it doesn't matter who set the fire. If there is no fire exit, everyone in… — Mehmet Murat Ildan
Great leadership is not the visit of an unexpected fate but rather a flame which is kept burning in spite of the winds of risk… — Mary Anne Radmacher
I often find that people confuse inner peace with some sense of insensibility whenever something goes wrong. In such cases inner peace is a permit… — Criss Jami
I was in the gym five days a week, two hours a day. At one point, I was going seven days straight. I had put… — Taylor Lautner
All philanthropy is only a savoury fumigation burning at the mouth of a sewer. — Ellen Key
Many billions of years will elapse before the smallest, youngest stars complete their nuclear burning and shrink into white dwarfs. But with slow, agonizing finality… — Paul Davies
Man with his burning soul Has but an hour of breath To build a ship of Truth In which his soul may sail- Sail on… — John Masefield
After Blood Simple, everybody thought I was from Texas. After Mississippi Burning, everybody thought I was from Mississippi and uneducated. After Fargo, everybody's going to… — Frances McDormand
You know, that's what I've regretted the most, that joy. Of course, later there were times when I felt happy, but happiness is to joy… — Susanna Tamaro
Knowing what you know, be serene also, like a mountain; and do not be distressed by misfortune. Knowledge without serenity is an unlit candle; together… — Sanai
Each American embassy comes with two permanent features - a giant anti-American demonstration and a giant line for American visas. Most demonstrators spend half their… — P.J. O'Rourke

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