Fire Quotes
4545 quotes by 2647 authors
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Next came the patent laws. These began in England in 1624, and in this country with the adoption of our Constitution. Before then any man…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Romances, in general are calculated rather to fire the imagination than to inform the judgment.
— Samuel Richardson
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When I have a particular case in hand, I have that motive and feel an interest in the case, feel an interest in ferreting out…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Religions lead us to believe that the soul is the ultimate family jewel and that in return for our mindless obedience, they can secure it…
— Tom Robbins
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In the beginning this is bound to happen. You have been sitting on the lid that covers your repressions, and you have been riding on…
— Rajneesh
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God, what a world, if men in street and mart felt that same kinship of the human heart which makes them, in the face of…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Not feeling compassion for a stranger is like not feeling when one's foot has caught fire
— Confucius
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Whether you've found your calling, or if you're still searching, passion should be the fire that drives your life's work.
— Michael Dell
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We cannot steal the fire. We must enter it.
— Unknown Author
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Doubtless a great anguish may do the work of years, and we may come out from that baptism of fire with a soul full of…
— George Eliot
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A perpetual conflict with natural desires seems to be the lot of our present state. In youth we require something of the tardiness and frigidity…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Life is beautiful, as long as it consumes you. When it is rushing through you, destroying you, life is gorgeous, glorious. It's when you burn…
— D. H. Lawrence
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In describing today's accelerating changes, the media fire blips of unrelated information at us. Experts bury us under mountains of narrowly specialized monographs. Popular forecasters…
— Alvin Toffler
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I learn with great concern that [one] portion of our frontier so interesting, so important, and so exposed, should be so entirely unprovided with common…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Well, you know, my shotgun will do better for you than your AR-15, because you want to keep someone away from your house, just fire…
— Joe Biden
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Manchester United are looking to Frank Stapleton to pull some magic out of the fire.
— Jimmy Hill
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Churchgoers are like coals in a fire. When they cling together, they keep the flame aglow; when they separate, they die out.
— Billy Graham
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God is a fire that warms and kindles the heart and inward parts. Hence, if we feel in our hearts the cold which comes from…
— Seraphim of Sarov
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As fire does not give birth to snow, so those who seek honor here will not enjoy it in heaven... As those who climb a…
— John Climacus
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Out in the Pool certain other boats caught the eye... each carried a bright fire amidships, in a brazier, beside a man, two small barrels…
— Unknown Author
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