Fire Quotes
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Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
William Shakespeare
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I listen to boy band music before I have to fire someone.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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Poetry is about as much a 'criticism of life' as red-hot iron is a criticism of fire.
Ezra Pound
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With our financial house on fire, Obama makes clear both in in his speech and his budget that the essence of his presidency will be the transformation of health care, education and energy.
Charles Krauthammer
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Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames
Rumi
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I expect you have seen someone put a a lighted match to a bit of newspaper which is propped up in a grate against an unlit fire. And for a second nothing seems to have happened; and then you notice a tiny steak of flame creeping along the edged of the newspaper. It was like that now.
C. S. Lewis
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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
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The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots.
Sean Connery
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I really didn't want to rap; I was just a regular kid. My friend - his name is William Aston - we went to the same high school together, and he was rapping. He put out a freestyle over Chris Brown's 'Look at Me Now,' and it was fire, and the whole school went crazy.
Lil Uzi Vert
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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
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
Virginia Woolf
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March is outside the door Flaming some old desire As man turns uneasily from his fire.
David McCord
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The inner fire is the most important thing mankind possesses.
Edith Södergran
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Don't set yourself on fire to keep others warm.
Carrie Fletcher
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You built a factory out there, good for you. But I want to be clear. You moved your goods to market on the roads that the rest of us paid for. You hired workers that the rest of us paid to educate. You were safe in your factory because of police forces and fire forces that the rest of us paid for.
Elizabeth Warren
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Most of my scars are not fire-related and I no longer say 'I know what I am doing' at critical moments.
James Nicoll
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Raphael Saadiq said to me, quite often, that Chuck D was his history teacher. And so he got a lot from the music, things that he wasn't getting maybe in school. And I feel the same way with regards to Earth, Wind & Fire, Stevie Wonder.
Ali Shaheed Muhammad A Tribe Called Quest
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To ignite your life you must focus on ONE Thing long enough for it to catch fire.
Gary W. Keller
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A husband is like a fire. He goes out when unattended.
Evan Esar
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In all my years in business I can recall very few people I have wanted to fire for making mistakes.
Akio Morita
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I think the devil will not have me damned, lest the oil that's in me should set hell on fire.
William Shakespeare
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I remember landing under sniper fire. There was supposed to be some kind of a greeting ceremony at the airport but instead we just ran with our heads down to get into the vehicles to get to our base.... There was no greeting ceremony and we were basically told to run to our cars. That is what happened.
Hillary Clinton
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Truly, we are the gods' own children, forged in the fire of our tortured pasts, but also blessed with unimaginable gifts.
Robin LaFevers
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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