Fire Quotes - page 2

The very existence of flame-throwers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I'm just not close enough to get the job done. (George Carlin)
For love is ever the beginning of Knowledge, As fire is of light. View quote
Thomas Carlyle
The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness. View quote
Joan Miró
Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable. View quote
Bruce Lee
Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own. View quote
Edmund Burke
In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution. View quote
Alexander Hamilton
Christmas is the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart. View quote
Washington Irving
I think that one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, and loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words, which would be great around the camp fire, but are lousy in politics. View quote
Newt Gingrich
Books that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the most useful after all. View quote
Samuel Johnson
All empires are created of blood and fire. View quote
Pablo Escobar
The day will come when, after harnessing the ether, the winds, the tides, gravitation, we shall harness for God the energies of love. And, on that day, for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire. (Pierre Teilhard de Chardin)
When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes. View quote
Dylan Thomas
I used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn't park anywhere near the place. View quote
Steven Wright
A man can be short and dumpy and getting bald but if he has fire, women will like him. View quote
Mae West
Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods And day by day the dead leaves fall and melt. View quote
William Allingham
Before you can steal fire from the Gods you gotta be able to get coffee for the director. View quote
David Mamet
Life has loveliness to sell, All beautiful and splendid things, Blue waves whitened on a cliff, Soaring fire that sways and sings, And children's faces looking up Holding wonder like a cup. View quote
Sara Teasdale
The starting point of all achievement is DESIRE. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, just as a small fire makes a small amount of heat. View quote
Napoleon Hill
We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red fire of a long winter's evening. Some of us let these dreams die, but others nourish and protect them nurse them through bad days till they bring them to the sunshine and light which comes always to those who hope that their dreams will come true. View quote
Woodrow Wilson
Anybody who recognizes Israel will burn in the fire of the Islamic nation's fury. View quote
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
The most stringent protection of free speech would not protect a man in falsely shouting fire in a theatre and causing a panic. (Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.)
If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry. View quote
Emily Dickinson
Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses. View quote
Ann Landers
In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit. View quote
Albert Schweitzer
There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else. View quote
Sam Walton
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