Quotes about fire
fire lenses rays
I always wanted to fire rays out of my fingertips. Len Wein
fire mind ignite
It only takes one match to ignite a haystack, or one remark to fire a mind. Lawrence Durrell
fire lamps use
The inner master, when confronted with an obstacle, uses it as fuel, like a fire which consumes things that are thrown into it. A small lamp would be snuffed out, but a big fire will engulf what is thrown at it and burn hotter; it consumes the obstacle and uses it to reach a higher level. Marcus Aurelius
fire ordinary woods
We didn't have a drill so he would burn the holes through the wood with a metal rod that he heated up in a fire. Can you imagine an ordinary crew doing that? Marc Singer
firefighter people police
When I ran for mayor of New York City, the first time, some people voted eight and ten times. And second time I had firefighters and police officers outside checking on the buses so we take down the number of the bus, the bus had voted ten times, and wouldn't let the bus vote again. Rudy Giuliani
fire people house
The world we live in is a house on fire and the people we love are burning. Sandra Cisneros
fire soldier desire
It is not the desire of new acquisitions, but the glory of conquests, that fires the soldier's breast; as indeed the town is seldom worth much, when it has suffered the devastations of a siege. Samuel Johnson
fire coward crowns
Sir, he [Bolingbroke] was a scoundrel and a coward: a scoundrel for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality; a coward, because he had not resolution to fire it off himself, but left half a crown to a beggarly Scotsman to draw the trigger at his death. Samuel Johnson
fire everyday knows
... and you can only have 2 or 3 things everyday, because everything else will just come at you; you know fires in a day. Sam Altman
fire heaven storm
Storms rumble beyond the horizon, and the fires of heaven purge the earth. There is no salvation without destruction, no hope this side of death. Robert Jordan
fire making-love ifs
If you could learn to make love, I could fire the chauffer. Rodney Dangerfield
fire wife making-love
Last week I told my wife, If you would learn to cook, I could fire the chef. She said, If you could learn to make love, I could fire the chauffer. Rodney Dangerfield
fire humanity democracy
In a world of democracies, in a world where the great projects that have set humanity on fire are the projects of the emancipation of individuals from entrenched social division and hierarchy; in such a world individuals must never be puppets or prisoners of the societies or cultures into which they have been born. Roberto Unger
fire evil being-thankful
Be thankful that your lot has fallen on times when, though there may be many evil tongues and exasperated spirits, there are none who have fire and fagot at command. Robert Southey
fire suffering remains
To have suffered ... sets a keen edge on what remains of the agreeable. This is a great truth and has to be learned in the fire. Robert Louis Stevenson
fire doubt common
Of all human lamentations, without doubt, the most common is if only I had known. But we can't know, and so days of death and fire so often begin no differently than those of love and warmth. Tom Clancy
fire giving female
Female, I give you fair warning: you are playing with fire" - Tegan to Elise (Midnight Awakening Tina St. John
fire enemy fuel
I don't really have a nemesis, but I have a series of hundreds of small enemies that fuel me. Everyone I meet I assume is out to get me and that fuels my fire on a daily basis. Tina Fey
firefighter together kevin
Kevin and Annette... I wanted them to do it together. They clearly wanted to work with each other. Sam Mendes
fire people ends
Most people guard against going into the fire, and so end up in it. Rumi
fire-of-love fire light
Light up the fire of love inside and blaze the thoughts away. Rumi
fire water surfing
Who needs to walk on fire, when you can walk on water with this site. Tony Robbins
fire burned
Gettin' near the fire, chica, doesn't necessarily mmean you'll get burned. Simone Elkeles
fire playing-with-fire burned
Playing with fire doesn't necessarily get you burned. Simone Elkeles
fire vigor lost-everything
Youth and what the Italians so prettily call stamina. The vigor, the fire, that enables you to love and create. When you've lost that, you've lost everything. Simone de Beauvoir
fire two sweaters
Life was so much simpler in pre-video days when everyone refused invitations because the 'Forsyte Saga' was on. Now we all just have a long list of unwatched shows, all of which, it seems, our friends are raving about. I feel as outdated as if I wore a Fair Isle sweater, ate Pot Noodle and had a two-bar electric fire in the sitting room. Simon Hoggart
fire victory wheels
Wheels of fire, cosmic, rich, full-bodied honest victories over desperation. Thomas Merton
fire light elements
Is not light grander than fire? It is the same element in a state of purity. Thomas Carlyle
fire light
Is not light grander than fire? Thomas Carlyle
fire demon invention
The steam-engine I call fire-demon and great; but it is nothing to the invention of fire. Thomas Carlyle
fire masters servant
Fire is the best of servants, but what a master! Thomas Carlyle
fire way should
Most companies are very quick to hire and slow to fire, when really it should be the other way around. Tony Hsieh
fire people stories
I never made a daring rescue, which is the story people want to hear. I did go to my share of fires. Steve Buscemi