Warm Quotes

Build a man a fire and he'll be warm for the night. Set a man on fire and he'll be warm for the rest of his life. (Terry Pratchett)
A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady. View quote
Thomas Moore
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. View quote
Joan Crawford
Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice. View quote
Henry Ford
An American cannot converse, but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation. He speaks to you as if he was addressing a meeting; and if he should chance to become warm in the discussion, he will say "Gentlemen" to the person with whom he is conversing. View quote
Alexis de Tocqueville
It's always coldest before the warm. View quote
Spider Robinson
Where does discontent start? You are warm enough, but you shiver. You are fed, yet hunger gnaws you. You have been loved, but your yearning wanders in new fields. And to prod all these there's time, the Bastard Time. View quote
John Steinbeck
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
It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog. View quote
Joseph Conrad
The Phrygians select a natural hillock, run a trench through the middle of it, dig passages, and extend the interior space as widely as the site admits. Over it they build a pyramidal roof of logs fastened together, and this they cover with reeds and brushwood, heaping up very high mounds of earth above their dwellings. Thus their fashion in houses makes their winters very warm and their summers very cool. View quote
Vitruvius
Designing is a matter of concentration. You go deep into what you want to do. It's about intensive research, really. The concentration is warm and intimate and like the fire inside the earth - intense but not distorted. You can go to a place, really feel it in your heart. It's actually a beautiful feeling. (Peter Zumthor)
A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless. View quote
May Sarton
Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart? View quote
Johann Kaspar Lavater
I would like to be soft and warm. I would be terrified to be that way. I could be hurt if I were soft and warm. I could be hurt by something other than myself. It is harder to be soft than it is to be hard. I could be hurt by something other than myself. View quote
James Frey
If you are cold, tea will warm you; if you are too heated, it will cool you; If you are depressed, it will cheer you; If you are excited, it will calm you. View quote
William Ewart Gladstone
As the scene of life would be more the cold emptiness of space than the warm, dense atmosphere of planets, the advantage of containing no organic material at all, so as to be independent of both these conditions, would be increasingly felt. View quote
John Desmond Bernal
The sun was warm but the wind was chill. You know how it is with an April day When the sun is out and the wind is still You're one month on in the middle of May. But if you so much as dare to speak, A cloud comes over the sunlit arch, A wind comes off a frozen peak, And you're two months back in the middle of March. View quote
Robert Frost
No matter how big or soft or warm your bed is, you still have to get out of it. View quote
Grace Slick
Everyone needs a warm personal enemy or two to keep him free from rust in the movable parts of his mind. View quote
Gene Fowler
Elegant as simplicity, and warm As ecstasy. View quote
William Cowper
Can a man who's warm understand one who's freezing? (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
To congratulate oneself on one's warm commitment to the environment, or to peace, or to the oppressed, and think no more is a profound moral fault. View quote
Robert Conquest
I'm thrilled of the acceptance I get abroad. The people are so hearty, warm and grateful and I feel privileged having seen so many countries and some of the greatest monuments. View quote
Daniel Radcliffe
He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put in phials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw inclement summers. View quote
Jonathan Swift
Designers want me to dress like Spring, in billowing things. I don't feel like Spring. I feel like a warm red Autumn. View quote
Marilyn Monroe