Burning Quotes

1238 Burning quotes by 956 unique authors

I encourage all you superior seekers in the secret depths to devote yourselves to penetrating and clarifying the self, as earnestly as you would put… — Hakuin Ekaku
If you aren't feeding the fire of anger or the fire of craving by talking to yourself, then the fire doesn't have anything to feed… — Pema Chodron
Desire is a bonfire that burns with greater fury, asking for more fuel... — Sathya Sai Baba
As a piece of rope, when burnt, retains its form, but cannot serve to bind, so is the ego which is burnt by the fire… — Ramakrishna
When a picture isn't realized, you pitch it in the fire and start another one! — Paul Cezanne
A certain fire pretends to be alive; it awakens. Working its way along the hand as a conductor, it reaches the support and engulfs it;… — Paul Klee
The fire first has to be laid before the match can be put to it. — Patricia K Page
As hope kindles hope, millions more will find it. By our efforts, we have lit a fire as well - a fire in the minds… — George W. Bush
Throw a theory into the fire; it only spoils life. — Mikhail Bakunin
The justification of art is the internal combustion it ignites in the hearts of men, and not its shallow, externalized, public manifestations. — Glenn Gould
And do you agree with me, that the first condition of an artist should be to bear respect toward what is great, and to bow… — Felix Mendelssohn
Love is a flaming heart, and its flames aspire / Till they cloud the soul in the smoke of a windy fire. — Arthur Symons
You've got to be a little vicious. You've got to be narcissistic. You've got to be on fire about your career. — Howard Stern
I made the flames lick the surface of the painting in such a way that is recorded the spontaneous traces of the fire. But what… — Yves Klein
But on one man's soul it hath broken, / A light that doth not depart; / And his look, or a word he hath spoken,… — Arthur O'Shaughnessy
Why should a blacksmith put his hands in the fire if he has tongs? — Alexander Theroux
Trees and soils can absorb carbon dioxide released by fossil fuel burning. It would be great to subsidize responsible farmers and forest managers. — Alana Beard
In order that love be fully satisfied, It is necessary that It lower Itself and that It lower Itself to nothingness and transform this nothingness… — Teresa of Avila
For me, a picture should be like sparks. It must dazzle like the beauty of a woman or a poem. It must have radiance; it… — Joan Miro
When compassion for the common man was born on Christmas Day, with it was born new hope among the multitudes. They feel a great, ever-rising… — Frank Laubach
The follies, vices, and consequent miseries of multitudes, displayed in a newspaper, are so many admonitions and warnings, so many beacons, continually burning, to turn… — Thomas Hartwell Horne
At least in my country, we have come to accept the flags burning, but what we cannot accept is violence, burning of embassies and intimidations,… — Daniel Fried
Images of burning Red Cross and UN buildings struck by US bombs contrasted with images of thousands of desperately poor Afghan women carrying sickly and… — Cynthia McKinney
If you prefer smoke over fire then get up now and leave. For I do not intend to perfume your mind's clothing with more sooty… — Adyashanti
It is one thing to touch a flame and know it is hot, but quite another to jump into that flame and be consumed by… — Adyashanti

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