Flames Quotes

933 quotes by 723 authors

We think the fire eats the wood. We are wrong. The wood reaches out to the flame. The fire licks at what the wood harbors,… — Jack Gilbert
Tradition is tending the flame, not worshiping the ashes. — Gustav Mahler
If we keep our little flame alive, our first feeling of enthusiasm of who we are, without the influence or intervention of others, we will… — Patti Smith
Men ablaze are invincible. Hell trembles when men kindle. The stronghold of Satan is proof against everything but fire. The Church is powerless without the… — Samuel Chadwick
Let the Spirit be lacking, and there may be wisdom of words, but not the wisdom of God; the powers of oratory, but not the… — Arthur Tappan Pierson
The divine awakening produces in the soul of the perfect a flame of love which is a participate of that living flame which is the… — John of the Cross
I don't know about you, but moderation and restraint is not what I felt when I watched the twin towers crumble to the ground, a… — Karl Rove
Though weary, it is not tired: though pressed it is not straightened; though alarmed, it is not confounded; but as a living flame it forces… — Thomas a Kempis
I have been much amused at ye singular phenomena resulting from bringing of a needle into contact with a piece of amber or resin fricated… — Isaac Newton
Imagination is a flame that ignites the creative spirit. Imagination lights up your mind by stoking mental fires. It can be stimulated from the outside… — Wilferd Peterson
It doesn't really matter whether we reflect the light through our authentic gifts or whether our authentic calling is to spread it. What matters is… — Sarah Ban Breathnach
Truth and sincerity have a certain distinguishing native lustre about them which cannot be perfectly counterfeited; they are like fire and flame, that cannot be… — Benjamin Franklin
The pinpoint flame of anger and grief becomes a hot needle, then a hot knife.It melts the frost that binds her lips.It melts the sea… — Katherine Catmull
The spirit is an inward flame; a lamp the world blows upon but never puts out. — Margot Asquith
May the light of freedom, coming to all darkened lands, flame brightly - until at last the darkness is no more. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
When becoming disappears, all the smoke of becoming disappears, there is the flame of being, and that very flame is celebration. — Rajneesh
We will not capitulate - no, never! We may be destroyed, but if we are, we shall drag a world with us - a world… — Adolf Hitler
Drummer, beat, and piper, blowHarper, strike, and soldier, goFree the flame and sear the grassesTil the dawning Red Star passes — Anne McCaffrey
Words of encouragement fan the spark of genius into the flame of achievement. Legend tells us that Lincoln's dying mother called her small son to… — Wilferd Peterson
Hope has returned to the hearts of scores of millions of men and women, and with that hope there burns the flame of anger against… — Winston Churchill

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