Fire Quotes
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The religion of Christianity Is mixed of sweetness and cruelty Reject this Sweetness, for she wears A smoky dress out of hell fires.
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All that remains is regret for what might have been. It is like standing in the ashes of a fire you once approached to warm your body a little, but which burned you to the bone instead.
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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.
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Lighting a fire UNDER someone will never be as effective as Lighting a fire WITHIN someone.
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High school wasn't a trial by fire or some ordeal that had to be survived. It was all a big joke. You just had to provide the laugh track.
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After that he began to talk excitedly about the plays of Beckett: Ah, how he liked those guys buried in the ground up to their necks; and how beautiful the statement was about the fire that the present kindles inside you; and, even though among the thousand evocative things that Maddy and Dan Rooney said he had had a hard time picking out the precise point cited by Lila, well, the concept that life is felt more when you are blind, deaf, mute, and maybe without taste or touch was objectively interesting in itself.
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Trust your heart if the seas catch fire and live by love though the stars walk backwards.
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You must not use wood to put out the fire.
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Until you are master over the earth and air and water and fire in yourself, how can you be master of the elements of Nature?
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All those calls and meetings were fire fighting. I remind myself. No fires, no fighting. Now, everything is running smoothly— almost too smoothly.
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The Republic needed to be passed through chastening, purifying fires of adversity and suffering: so these came and did their work and the verdure of a new national life springs greenly, luxuriantly, from their ashes.
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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.
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Forget them. Burn all, burn everything. Fire is bright and fire is clean.
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Let it be forgotten, as a flower is forgotten, Forgotten as a fire that once was singing gold, Let it be forgotten forever and ever, Time is a kind friend, he will make us old.
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When work starts feeling too comfortable, fire yourself; go get another job.
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If you can’t fire your best friend or your brother, don’t hire them.
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Fire, fear, foes! Awake!
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We are the planet, fully as much as water, earth, fire and air are the planet, and if the planet survives, it will only be through heroism. Not occasional heroism, a remarkable instance of it here and there, but constant heroism, systematic heroism, heroism as governing principle.
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If I can paraphrase Teilhard de Chardin for a moment, he said, or I will paraphrase in this way, 'When the human race understands the potential of the hallucinogenic drug experience, it will have discovered fire for the second time.'
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There is a man whose qualities can be savored by people who are getting old... The painter qualities are carried to the highest point in his work: what he does is done - through and through; when he paints eyes, they are lit with the fire of life.
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Great writers are not those who tell us we shouldn’t play with fire, but those who make our fingers burn.
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When you're running down the street on fire, people get out of your way!
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When the fire goes out, you'll start feeling the cold. You'll wake up whether you want to or not.
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The fiercest fire is hatred.
