Burning Quotes

1238 Burning quotes by 956 unique authors

A burning itch to know is higher than a solemn vow to pursue truth. To feel the burning itch of curiosity requires both that you… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
The universal utilization of water power and its long-distance transmission will supply every household with cheap power and will dispense with the necessity of burning… — Nikola Tesla
My favorite literary heroine is Jo March. It is hard to overstate what she meant to a small, plain girl called Jo, who had a… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Certain foods are good for preparing your body for an intense workout and giving you the energy you need to endure it. Others are great… — Marcus Samuelsson
In Britain, the major public holiday used to be Guy Fawkes Day... that was celebrated on November 5th with things like bonfires and fireworks... I… — Lisa Morton
The only thing worse than the Pastor Terry Jones scheduled Koran burning is the fact that he canceled the proposed event. — Henry Rollins
Scriptures reveal the divine desires of the Lord in our behalf. Each of us should have a burning desire to search the scriptures diligently and… — L. Lionel Kendrick
It seems the EPA has worked hard to devise new regulations that are designed to eliminate coal mining, coal burning, usage of coal. — Unknown Author
My kitchen has a wood-burning oven, a large worktable, and windows all around, including one above the sink. I think whoever is washing the dishes… — Alice Waters
The body responds to a calorie deficit by slowing down the metabolism and burning muscle tissue. That leads to weakness, sluggishness, slow times. In girls,… — Don Kardong
If you are white, racism is too easily ignored and forgiven, regarded as of burning concern only to the ethnic minorities, and therefore of relatively… — Martin Jacques
The European who comes to America plunges into the virgin forest with wonder and delight; while the American who goes to Europe finds his greatest… — James Fenimore Cooper
The weirdest place I ever actually woke up in was a villa on the beach in Mexico. It was burning hot, and there were all… — Nayvadius Cash
I became a student of the history of religion. I am fascinated by how religions often center on mystical experience, and in the Old Testament… — Barbara Ehrenreich
Natural gas obviously brings with it a number of quality-of-life environmental benefits because it is a relatively clean-burning fuel. It has a CO2 footprint, but… — Rex Tillerson
One of my earliest memories is walking up a muddy road into the mountains. It was raining. Behind me, my village was burning. When there… — Ban Ki-moon
Desire, burning desire, is basic to achieving anything beyond the ordinary. — Joseph B. Wirthlin
The Deadwood dirt they painted on us with powder. The air always smelled of livestock and something burning, gave a sooty, dense feel to the… — Unknown Author
Death is staring too long into the burning sun and the relief of entering a cool, dark room. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Solving climate change is a complex topic, but in a single crude brush-stroke, here is the solution: the price of carbon dioxide must be such… — David J. C. MacKay
When I was 11, I burned a field down by mistake. It was an empty field, probably about 10 acres in size. Me and my… — Unknown Author
Some fighters know when to stop on their own and go on to something else, and then some fighters have nothing to go back to… — Marvin Hagler
If you have a burning ambition and desire, absolutely anything can be achieved. — Jahangir Khan
In the early days, I had everything to prove. A very working class lad with a burning ambition. A very crude way of measuring success… — John Caudwell
To be straight, I was kind of a dork, and in order to fulfill the creative fires burning inside me, I participated vigorously as a… — Cary Fukunaga

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