Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Lewis

The Red Sox are a curious thing because so much here is media driven. You can't go fire half your scouts here because they are all friends with the local reporters. Your life is going to hell in the papers.

Ryan Howard

It has to fire you up, even if it's a little bit. When something like that happens, it tends to get everyone going.

I think our kids were really fired up, wanting to come down here and get a win. Just too many turnovers in the second half.

Reggie Theus

I think not making the NIT will fuel our fire for next year.

Ariel Sharon

important to stick to the principle of not negotiating under fire and terror.

Chris Burke

I'm pretty fired up about how much I improved,

If Mardi Gras were not to happen, we would struggle to pay our police, fire (and ambulance) services for months to come.

Natalie Gulbis

I have not seen players be this fired up about something in the five years I've been out here.

Joe Johnson

I never had a situation where Jim said, 'This is who you've got to hire, who you've got to fire, what you've got to pay or else,'

The fireplace with its grate remained intact until the time it was demolished.

E. B. White

The firemen knew immediately they weren't going to be able to save the house. All they could do was keep it from spreading.

The firemen did join in some wedding pictures with us.

The fire jumped the interstate and actually ignited the median also. The smoke was just horrible and the visibility was zero.

Pat Mitchell

The fire itself was minor. But there was a lot of smoke.

The fire is out, it's obviously good news. They're all safe, they're all secure, they're all accounted for and we'll be escorting them out of the mine sometime tonight.

Bill Richardson

The fire is now contained, ... There are no major fires at this time.

The fire has been put out now (around 5pm).

The firefighters said it was the best-smelling fire they'd every smelled.

The fire doubled back on them. They tried to retreat on foot, but were overtaken.

James Farrell

The fire was pushing higher and higher on the fire escape. The flames kind of trapped them in this little space. ... The fire was only a foot or a foot and a half away from these guys.

the fires of unrest rather than putting them out.

Morihei Ueshiba

IF YOUR OPPONENT strikes with fire, counter with water, becoming completely fluid and free-flowing. Water, by its nature, never collides with or breaks against anything. On the contrary, it swallows up any attack harmlessly.

Miles Franklin

Heed the spark or you may dread the fire ...

Margaret Walker

The Word of fire burns today On the lips of our prophets in an evil age.

LaVell Edwards

They can't fire me because my family buys too many tickets.

Laurie R. King

Impossibility is a log thrown on the fires of love.

Laura Miller

Fire will burn any human body it touches, and starvation will waste it, but stories are not so predictable in their effects.

Laini Taylor

Beauty,’ Brimstone had scoffed once. ‘Humans are fools for it. As helpless as moths who hurl themselves at fire.

Lisa Kleypas

She was everything he'd ever wanted, beauty and fire arching against his despoiling hands.

Johnny Cash

The fire and excitement may be gone now that we don't go out there and sing them anymore, but the ring of fire still burns around you and I, keeping our love hotter than a pepper sprout.

Johnny Depp

My beef was with essentially being a product. I didn't want to be a product, so I tried to get fired, but they didn't fire me, which was weird.

James Joyce

Each lost soul will be a hell unto itself, the boundless fire raging in its very vitals.

James Russell Lowell

The fireflies o'er the meadow In pulses come and go.