Fires Quotes

366 Fires quotes by 313 unique authors

For Quality: Stamp out fires, automate, computerize, M.B.O., install merit pay, rank people, best efforts, zero defects. WRONG!!!! Missing ingredient: profound knowledge. — W. Edwards Deming
When I was little I bragged about my firefighting father: my father would go to heaven, because if he went to hell he would put… — Jodi Picoult
Who will say with confidence that sexual abuse is more permanently damaging to children than threatening them with the eternal and unquenchable fires of hell? — Richard Dawkins
Let the fires go out in the boiler room of the church and the place will still look smart and clean, but it will be… — Leonard Ravenhill
Many fires burn below the surface. — Empedocles
A Perl program is correct if it gets the job done before your boss fires you. — Larry Wall
Democracy, in its best state, is but the politics of Bedlam; while kept chained, its thoughts are frantic, but when it breaks loose, it kills… — Fisher Ames
He gets a little hot sometimes, but that's fine. It shows he wants to win...he fires at pins. I'd rather have someone miss some cuts… — Unknown Author
About, about, in reel and rout the death fires danced at night. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Three fires is the international distress signal. — Joe Teti
God hides the fires of hell within paradise. — Paulo Coelho
Many audiences all over the world will answer positively from their own experience that they have seen the face of the invisible through an experience… — Peter Brook
Crossing too many t's and dotting too many i's makes a room look overdone and tiresome. One should create something that fires the imagination without… — Nancy Lancaster
Man must learn to rely upon himself. Reading bibles will not protect him from the blasts of winter, but houses, fires. and clothing will. To… — Robert Green Ingersoll
The secret is, first, get a thoroughbred horse because they are the most nervous animals on earth. Then get the biggest gun you can find… — Jesse Owens
Significant progress in the solutions of technical problems is frequently made not by a direct approach, but by first setting a goal of high challenge… — Ernst Stuhlinger
A match made in heaven set the fires in hell.. — Lupe Fiasco
Underground issues from one relationship or context invariably fuel our fires in another. — Harriet Lerner
It is common knowledge that smoking is considered one of the nation's leading causes of preventable death, but it's less widely known that cigarettes are… — Ed Markey
Broken Window Theory: Consider a building with a few broken windows. If the windows are not repaired, the tendency is for vandals to break a… — James Q. Wilson
Eastern Washington has experienced a number of deadly forest fires this season, and it is crucial that we have bipartisan legislation that will expedite the… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Some models of self-control are able to achieve their serenity easily because the soul fires never burn brightly to begin with. — Joseph J. Ellis
Decrying the mismanagement that led to the summer's catastrophic wildfires: The Clinton administration didn't cause these fires, but their policies have left the Forest Service… — Marc Racicot
Here is a neuron that fires when I reach and grab something, but it also fires when I watch Joe reaching and grabbing something. ...… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
Arizona's forest fires are not waiting for April, and neither will we. That is why I am pushing for stepped up deployment for Hot Shot… — Rick Renzi

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