Burning Quotes

1238 Burning quotes by 956 unique authors

My flesh was burning where the skin was scraped off my knees, and I was afraid that I couldn't be alive anymore with so much… — Herta Muller
Your kisses lift me higher...like the sweet song of a choir. You light my morning sky, with burning love. — Elvis Presley
This girl shivers and crawls under the covers with all her clothes on and falls into an overdue library book, a faerie story with rats… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Truth. It feels cool, like water washing over my sticky-hot body. Cooling a heat that's been burning me up all my life. Truth, I say… — Kathryn Stockett
Miss Tarabotti was not one of life's milk-water misses--in fact, quite the opposite. Many a gentleman had likened his first meeting with her to downing… — Gail Carriger
No time to grieve for roses when the forests are burning. — Zbigniew Herbert
A flag is supposed to represent everything that a country does. It doesn't only represent the good things. If you burn the flag, you're burning… — George Carlin
The orange flames waved at the crowd as paper and print dissolved inside them. Burning words were torn from their sentences. — Markus Zusak
Here are some passing thoughts. Imagine looking up at the moon and seeing it burning. Imagine seeing the grocery store’s checkout girl grow horns. Imagine… — Douglas Coupland
It's all about you, Colie." She touched one finger to her temple, tap tap tap. "Believe in yourself up here and it will make you… — Sarah Dessen
She dreams a lot. She dreams of Ondines and falling maidens and houses burning in the night. But search her dreams all you like and… — Jerry Spinelli
There is something in the human spirit that will survive and prevail, there is a tiny and brilliant light burning in the heart of man… — Leo Tolstoy
When someone that you love dies..it's like fireworks suddenly burning out in the sky and everything going black. — Muriel Barbery
We didn't start the fire It was always burning Since the world's been turning We didn't start the fire No we didn't light it But… — Billy Joel
My blood rose, mixing with my lingering fear of the unknown to drive her to a fever pitch. Her lips touched my lower neck and… — Kim Harrison
The dying sun will glow on you without burning, as it has done today. The wind will be soft and mellow and your hilltop will… — Carlos Castaneda
A joyful heart is the normal result of a heart burning with love. She gives most who gives with joy. — Mother Teresa
If Under fell, if Over leaped, If death was life and Death life reaped, Something rises from the gloom, To make the Underland a tomb… — Suzanne Collins
And now, my poor old woman, why are you crying so bitterly? It is autumn. The leaves are falling from the trees like burning tears-… — Mervyn Peake
Of four infernal rivers that disgorge/ Into the burning Lake their baleful streams;/Abhorred Styx the flood of deadly hate,/Sad Acheron of sorrow, black and deep;/Cocytus,… — John Milton
One day I'll give birth to a tiny baby girl and when she's born she'll scream and I'll tell her to never stop I will… — Nicole Blackman
You okay? (Grace) Oh, yeah. I’m just fine considering the fact I’ve walked through burning fires that hurt less than my groin does right now.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
There was a still life on Billy's bedside table-two pills, an ashtray with three lipstick-stained cigarettes in it, one cigarette still burning, and a glass… — Kurt Vonnegut
And as I watched him, I knew that in every dark night there was, somewhere, a small light burning that could never be quenched. — Juliet Marillier
I want it real. I want to know that there is someone, somewhere, who wants it, too. Or else what is the use of seeing… — Ayn Rand

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