Fire Quotes
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Fire has always been and, seemingly, will always remain, the most terrible of the elements.
Harry Houdini
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Shams, my body is a candle touched with fire.
Rumi
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And new-laid eggs, which Baucis' busy careTurn'd by a gentle fire and roasted rare.
John Dryden
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I am ashes where once I was fire.
Lord Byron
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They are so confident that they will run on forever. But they won't run on. They don't know that this is all one huge big blazing meteor that makes a pretty fire in space, but that some day it'll have to hit.
Ray Bradbury
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Fire, fear, foes! Awake!
J. R. R. Tolkien
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I secretly understood: the primitive appeal of the hearth. Television is - its irresistible charm - a fire.
John Updike
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Foolishly play with the fires of rumor, only to risk being burned by its treacherous flames.
Josh Homme Queens of the Stone Age
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What is desire? The impulse to make someone else complete? That woman would set sodden straw on fire.
Theodore Roethke
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All I gotta do is my job, do what it is that I bring to the table - that fire - and put the thump on these songs, and everything's gonna work from there.
Mystikal
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There can be no higher enjoyment found in this world that is found in pulling souls out of the fire and bringing them to Christ.
Charles Grandison Finney
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Suffering had had an effect with which she was familiar. The refusal of self-pity and despair had turned it from lead to fire, burning up the subterfuges and dishonesties below the surface of the inherited veneer of manners and thought that most men and women think are their true selves, and the veneer with them.
Elizabeth Goudge
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The suffering man ought really to consume his own smoke; there is no good in emitting smoke till you have made it into fire.
Thomas Carlyle
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That was the first time I did coke. My body, it was electric. For the first time in my life I felt as if I had a real heart and a real body and I knew that there was this fire in me that could have lit up the entire universe. No book had ever made me feel that way. No human being had ever made me feel like that.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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Some people, when they’re hurt… they remember the challenge. They grab hold of the fire once, and when they’re burned, they make plans, trying to figure out how to hold live coals. That’s your mother. But some of us remember the pain.
Courtney Milan
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When the whole world is globalized, you're going to be able to set fire to the whole thing with a single match.
Rene Girard
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This fire in me, it's not just the hunger of a woman for a man - it's the hunger of all my people back of me, from all ages, for light, for the life higher!
Anzia Yezierska
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When money and fame happen too late, it's like pouring kerosene over a fire of self-loathing.
Bradford Cox
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Fashion is like the ashes left behind by the uniquely shaped flames of the fire, the trace alone revealing that a fire actually took place.
Paul de Man
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If there is illness in your home, do you not need a doctor from outside? If your home catches on fire, do you not need fire fighters from outside? God has sent me to America in the role of a doctor, in the role of a fire fighter.
Sun Myung Moon
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If you can’t fire your best friend or your brother, don’t hire them.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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The fire to pursue God, the zeal to know God, and the humility to allow God to do whatever He pleases with our lives.
Eric Ludy
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You must not use wood to put out the fire.
Bette Lord
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Commitment is the match that lights the fire.
Wally Amos