Like Fire Quotes

102 quotes by 81 authors

Stress is like fire: When controlled and used for a purpose, it serves us well. Left unbridled, it can consume us. — Brendan Brazier
The anger of a meek man is like fire struck out of steel, hard to be got out, and when it is, soon gone. — Matthew Henry
Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth. — Pindar
Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out; and when it does come, it is out again… — Edward Everett Hale
Kurds are like fire, if approached kindly they will warm you, if approached badly they will burn you — Leyla Zana
I am not good. I am not virtuous. I am not sympathetic. I am not generous. I am merely and above all a creature of… — Mary MacLane
Running is special. We've all done it: well, poorly, focused, in fear, being pursued, toward a goal. It's just elemental. Running is like fire. — Rob Delaney
Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master. Experience has taught… — George Washington
My heart burns like fire but my eyes are as cold as dead ashes. — Soyen Shaku
I want a trouble-maker for a lover, Blood spiller, blood drinker, a heart of flame, Who quarrels with the sky and fights with fate, Who… — Rumi
Fear is the greatest obstacle to learning. But fear is your best friend. Fear is like fire. If you learn to control it, you let… — Cus D'Amato
Emotions, particularly anger, are like fire.Â They can cook your food and keep you warm, or they can burn your house down. — Cus D'Amato
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
Anger is like fire. It burns all clean. — Maya Angelou
Money is like fire. It is only good when there's just the right amount of it, when it's properly contained and under your control. — Vera Nazarian
Government is like fire. If it is kept within bounds and under the control of the people, it contributes to the welfare of all. But… — Harold Stassen
It is a misfortune that necessity has induced men to accord greater license to this formidable engine, in order to obtain liberty, than can be… — James F. Cooper
That ideas should freely spread from one to another over the globe, for the moral and mutual instruction of man, and improvement of his condition,… — Thomas Jefferson
Fear is the greatest obstacle to learning. But fear is your best friend. Fear is like fire. If you learn to control it, you let… — Mike Tyson
Now the dark air is like fire on my skin, And even the moonlight is blinding — Townes Van Zandt

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