Burnt Quotes

291 quotes by 237 authors

I burnt myself out of skating. I was ready to focus on being a mom. — Kristi Yamaguchi
The first book I wrote was The Bride Price which was a romantic book, but my husband burnt the book when he saw it. I… — Buchi Emecheta
Also, what mountains of dead ashes, wreck and burnt bones, does assiduous pedantry dig up from the past time and name it History. — Thomas Carlyle
Sham Harga had run a successful eatery for many years by always smiling, never extending credit, and realizing that most of his customers wanted meals… — Terry Pratchett
The sun burnt every day. It burnt Time. The world rushed in a circle and turned on its axis and time was busy burning the… — Ray Bradbury
And if there is still one hellish, truly accursed thing in our time, it is our artistic dallying with forms, instead of being like victims… — Antonin Artaud
When a woman is fit and healthy, everything else falls into place. We are conditioned to put others first, that 'burnt chop syndrome' we observed… — Quentin Bryce
My candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
It would be desirable if every Government, when it comes to power, should have its old speeches burnt. — Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden
Sometimes you have to be worn out and burnt out to become authentic and original. — Michael Eisner
Billy, in one of his nice new sashes, Fell in the fire and was burnt to ashes; Now, although the room grows chilly, I haven't… — Harry Graham
Just as gold is burnt, cut and rubbed, Examine my words carefully and Do not accept them simply out of respect — Gautama Buddha
Our passions are the true phoenixes; when the old one is burnt out, a new one rises from its ashes. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I have been waiting a long time for this. It's been my dream forever. Now that it's a reality, I love it. I haven't been… — Dierks Bentley
Despair kinda smells like burnt hair. Sounds great, but smells lousy. Now fear... fear you can taste! Let's see, fear kinda tastes like... like peaches,… — Matt Wagner
Condemning all women in order to help some misguided men get over their foolish behaviour is tantamount to denouncing fire, which is a vital and… — Christine de Pizan
There's no such thing as clean coal. It's non-existent. Theoretically, it might be possible, many years from now, to come up with a way to… — Al Gore
At all times it has not been the age, but individuals alone, who have worked for knowledge. It was the age which put Socrates to… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Truth is a torch, but a huge one, and so it is only with blinking eyes what we all of us try to get past… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The burnt child dreads the fire. — Ben Jonson

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