Fire Quotes

• The process of dying begins with the dissolution of the elements within the body. It has eight stages, beginning with the dissolution of the earth element, then the water, fire and windelements. The color: appearance of a white vision, increase of the red element, black near-attainment, and finally the clear light of death.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Death
  • Black
  • Earth

• Somewhere, someone isn’t impressed by your looks. Not all men jump through the hoops of your fire. You’re unbelievably boring to more people than you’ll ever know.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • People
  • Men
  • Looks

• It is a heretic that makes the fire, Not she which burns in it.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Fire
  • Atheism
  • Heretic

• It is only when the whole heart is gripped with the passion of prayer that the life-giving fire descends, for none but the earnest man gets access to the ear of God.

  

  Edward McKendree Bounds
  • Life
  • God
  • Heart

• Last week my tie caught on fire, some guy tried to put it out with an axe.

  

  Jack Roy
  • Guy
  • Tried
  • Tie

• If there is nothing new under the sun, at least the sun itself is always new, always re-creating itself out of its own inexhaustible fire.

  

  Michael Sims
  • Nothing
  • Creating
  • Under

• Bands like Arcade Fire finding a larger audience has opened a lot of doors. They've empowered a whole community in Montreal.

  

  Bryce Dessner The National
  • Community
  • Fire

• We are to be brought through the fire, not left in it. and you know what? to anyone that ever told you that you're no good... they're no better.

  

  Hayley Williams Paramore
  • Good
  • Fire
  • Told

• If you want to get warm you must stand near the fire: if you want to be wet you must get into the water. If you want joy, power, peace, eternal life, you must get close to, or even into, the thing that has them. They are not a sort of prize which God could, if He chose, just hand out to anyone.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Life
  • God
  • Power

• I caught on fire twice on the stage, but I was promptly put out. It was just my leg...

  

  Tré Cool Green Day
  • Fire
  • Stage
  • Caught on

• There are contingency plans in the NATO doctrine to fire a nuclear weapon for demonstrative purposes, to demonstrate to the other side that they are exceeding the limits of toleration in the conventional area.

  

  Alexander Haig
  • Doctrine
  • NATO
  • Nuclear Weapon

• Play with me and you play with fire.

  

  Sharon Jones
  • Play
  • Fire

• For God's sake, take care of your men. If they fire, they die!

  

  Henry Knox
  • Die
  • Care
  • Fire

• Over the next 40 years, he rose to lead that department. Pop was the tall, strong, silent type, quiet and dignified, and passionate about the rule of law. Back during Prohibition, he heard that bootleggers were running beer through fire hoses between Yonkers and the Bronx.

  

  James Comey
  • Strong
  • Law
  • Running

• The point of the feminist movement wasn't simply to set our underwear on fire and muscle into small spaces in the male-dominated workplace, but to create a world where the contribution of both sexes was equally valued and no one's worth was judged on their take-home salary.

  

  Mariella Frostrup
  • World
  • Home
  • Small

• Is not Fire a Body heated so hot as to emit Light copiously? For what else is a red hot Iron than Fire? And what else is a burning Coal than red hot Wood?

  

  Isaac Newton
  • Light
  • Body
  • Heated

• Then the slow lip of fire moves across the prairie with precisionWhile, somewhere, with your pliers and glue, you make your first incisionAnd, in a moment of almost-unbearable vision, doubled over with the hunger of lions'Hold me close', cooed the dove, who was stuffed now with sawdust and diamonds.

  

  Joanna Newsom
  • Vision
  • Fire

• I could feel the heat of the fire coming up through the bottom of my pant leg.

  

  Matt Willis Busted
  • Fire
  • Heat

• I love you," she sobbed, rubbing her hands over his face, his hair, his chest, making sure he was solid and real. "I love you, and I thought you were dead. I couldn't bear it. I thought I would die too." "I'd walk through fire for you," he rasped, his voice hoarse and broken. "I have walked through fire for you.

  

  Elizabeth Hoyt
  • Real
  • Hair
  • Broken

• Sometimes you don't need lightning to start a fire. Sometimes, it builds on its own.

  

  Sarah Mlynowski
  • Fire
  • Lightning

• You never go away from us, yet we have difficulty in returning to You. Come, Lord, stir us up and call us back. Kindle and seize us. Be our fire and our sweetness. Let us love. Let us run.

  

  Saint Augustine
  • Up
  • Fire

• The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Mind
  • Small
  • Desire

• There's no smoke without fire.

  

  Georgy Zhukov
  • Fire
  • Smoke

• If I was not assured by the best authority on earth that the world is to be destroyed by fire, I should conclude that the day of destruction is at hand, but brought on by means of an agent very opposite to that of heat.

  

  Lewis Carroll
  • Fire
  • Authority
  • Destroyed

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