Fire Quote by Thomas Overbury

In a vain man, the smallest spark may kindle into the greatest flame, because the materials are always prepared for it.

— David Hume

Where timber vegetation is ruthlessly destroyed, aridity and its sequence sterility will prevail and the hotter the climate, the more to be dreaded.

— Ferdinand von Mueller

When one is building a ship, one does not begin with gathering timber and cutting planks, but rather by arousing in people the yearning…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Rainforest land is mistakenly valued solely for the worth of its timber, mining and oil resources by short-sighted corporations and governments.

— Chris Kilham

As for conforming outwardly, and living your own life inwardly, I do not think much of that. Let not your right hand know what…

— Henry David Thoreau

My father was a logger. He cut timber and hauled it out of the woods and had a sawmill. They sawed it into lumber.…

— Ralph Stanley

There is a frightful interval between the seed and the timber.

— Samuel Johnson

It is generally supposed that where there is no QUOTATION, there will be found most originality; and as people like to lay out their…

— Isaac D'Israeli

I imagine how hard it might be to walk down the runway. Me in heels is, like, deforesting the forest, knocking trees, completely 'timber!'

— Ireland Baldwin

A girl who bonnets a policeman with an ashcan full of bottles is obviously good wife-and-mother timber.

— Anonymous

China is responsible for a lot of the major conservation issues we're facing. It's the main market for rhino horn. Tigers are being killed…

— Mark Carwardine

I think just vocally I have a little timber in my voice that God gave me that does work - it puts my own…

— Danny Gokey

I pictured a low timber house with a shingled roof, caulked against storms, with blazing log fires inside and the walls lined with all…

— Bruce Chatwin

About five years ago, the courses we run in the Field Trials were 52 percent timber. The hawks live in trees, and the quail…

— Rick Carlisle

The peace we seek, founded upon decent trust and cooperation among nations, can be fortified not by weapons of war but by wheat and…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower