Fire Quotes
Donald Trump
If I were running ‘The View’, I’d fire Rosie O’Donnell. I mean, I’d look at her right in that fat, ugly face of hers, I’d say ‘Rosie, you’re fired.’
4023 Donald Trump
I was down there, and I watched our police and our firemen, down on 7-Eleven, down at the World Trade Center, right after it came down.
1686 Laura Esquivel
Each of us is born with a box of matches inside us but we can't strike them all by ourselves
3741 Ilona Andrews
I can't give you the white picket fence, and if I did, you'd set it on fire.
2040 Unknown Author
Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire.
3122 Nick Hastings
Kurt pick his way around testing for heat before taking each step and avoiding places where the ash was heaps up.
3357 Umberto Eco
In the Middle Ages, cathendrals and convents burned like tinder; imagining a medieval story without a fire is like imagining a World War II movie in the Pacific without a fighter plane shot down in flames.
2669 Cordwainer Smith
We shall take a star out of the skies and shall set thousands of worlds on fire...
3067 Michael Bassey Johnson
God used the element of faith to construct the earth and its inhabitants. Whatever he said, it came to pass, then dropped these elements in us to say whatever we want to also come to pass, but sin and disbelieve has murdered the faith in us and need to be ressurected by purity and strong will power.
2550 Stacey T. Hunt
To be inspired is great, but to inspire is an honor.
3854 Laura Gentile
These hands elate my life, choke me, broil my bosom, spank me, give fire to my words, my words, mother, my heart beats in my words.
2454 Markus Zusak
The orange flames waved at the crowd as paper and print dissolved inside them. Burning words were torn from their sentences.
1223 Ikechukwu Izuakor
Words are like flames of fire that can devour when its your master and give life when its your servant
3078 Francesco Petrarca
I freeze and burn, love is bitter and sweet, my sighs are tempests and my tears are floods, I am in ecstasy and agony, I am possessed by memories of her and I am in exile from myself.
2248 A. Zavarelli
He tastes like mint and posession and fire.
1252 Sarah J. Maas
I threw myself into that fire, threw myself into it, into him, and let myself burn.
1214 Dannika Dark
Maybe fire and kerosene don't go together for a reason.
3719 Taylor Thompson
My body is on fire and he is the oxygen keeping it going.
3917 Emma Thompson
Can he love her? Can the soul really be satisfied with such polite affections? To love is to burn - to be on fire, like Juliet or Guinevere or Eloise...
4031 Gerard Way
Well my gun fires seven different shades of shit, so what's your favorite color, punk?
2273 Scott Westerfeld
And a special thanks for not burning up the whole ship. Including yourself, you daft bum-rag.
1490 Suzanne Collins
That what I need to survive is not Gale's fire, kindled with rage and hatred. I have plenty of fire myself. What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again. And only Peeta can give me that.
1604 Omar Khayyam
It’s too bad if a heart lacks fire,
and is deprived of the light
of a heart ablaze.
The day on which you are
without passionate love
is the most wasted day of your life.
3258 Lewis Black
They're so broke that they've actually cut essential services. In many places, they've cut policemen, because, who the fuck needs them? Or firemen, son of a bitch, it's much more fun watching something burn down.
1743 Caris Brooke
We remember though all the firelit glow
Of a great hearth's gleam and glare,
And we looked for a space at each happy face
And the love that was written there.
1171 Michael Bassey Johnson
Let me lose everything on earth and the world beyond, but let me not lose what I'm craving for, let it be that i died on the way than retreating from getting it.
2318 Blaise Pascal
Fire. God of Abraham, God of Isaac, God of Jacob, not of the philosophers and the scholars. I will not forget thy word. Amen.
2396 Anthony Liccione
Go to God with your coal, and He will set them to blazing fire.
3915 Cormac McCarthy
Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden.
3364 Suzanne Collins
hey. I just wanted to make sure you got home," I say. "Katniss, I live three houses away from you," he says.
2553 Victor Borge
One afternoon, when I was four years old, my father came home, and he found me in the living room in front of a roaring fire, which made him very angry. Because we didn't have a fireplace.
1796 Alice Duer Miller
It is among the commonplaces of education that we often first cut off the living root and then try to replace its natural functions by artificial means. Thus we suppress the child's curiosity and then when he lacks a natural interest in learning he is offered special coaching for his scholastic coaching for his scholastic difficulties.
3623 C. JoyBell C.
Let us each take up our flaming torches and mount as the blazing fireballs of light that we are and let's burn the skies and leave it with deep scars and let them be our signatures upon eternity as we go forth!
1111 Travis J. Dahnke
When a fire rises, don't be quick to worry. Find the purpose of the fire, if it's negative, water it down, if positive, feed the flames.
3804 Gayathri Jayakumar
My bridled soul leaps under the pressure of desires,
Chained i am by this organic-societal form from galloping free
My mind heaves me to safety,but heart is ready for doom...
An all knowing glance pierced deep through my skin
Smiling at my ailing and confused form,
Invading my senses, feeding them to the eternal fires...
3538 Michael Bassey Johnson
A creative thought at first sight seems ridiculous and unimportant, an increase in those who cherish it reassures that hiding your creativity hides you for the rest of your life.
2278 Chris Burkmenn
Life is about discovering your passion and creating a fire to burn inside of you. Let your passion drive you!
2305 Elizabeth George
Realize that God uses the fires of life to purify your faith, to shape you into Christ’s image, and to cause you to love Him…even more!
2870 Madeleine L'Engle
A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe.
3720 Maria V. Snyder
Pushing magic toward the candle, I willed it to light. Nothing happened.
Irys made a strangled sound and the candle burned. “Are you directing your magic to the candle?”
“Yes. Why?”
“You just ordered me to light the candle for you,” Irys said in exasperation. “And I did it.
2668 Terry Pratchett
I don’t reckon it’s allowed, going round setting fire to people,” said Adam. “Otherwise people’d be doin’ it all the time.”
“It’s all right if you’re religious,” said Brian reassuringly. “And it stops the witches from goin’ to Hell, so I expect they’d be quite grateful if they understood it properly.
3082 Dannika Dark
As it so happens, I like your mouth."
"It doesn't - "
"Challenge me?" He set the bottle down and moved to the end of the bed. "An outspoken woman makes the world a livable place. You have fire in you, and I would never put that out.
3300 Hannah Ashworth
I’m just a girl, Mom.”
“You are a woman, Andria. You are wise. You are gentle. You are bold. You are both a guiding light and a source of raging fire. That is what women are. How is our kingdom supposed to understand that, before you do?
4440 Jodi Picoult
A woman isn't all that different from a bonfire. A fire's a beautiful thing, right? Something you can't take your eyes off, when it's burning. If you can keep it contained, it'll throw light and heat for you. It's only when it gets out of control that you have to go on the offensive.
2798 Michael Bassey Johnson
It is for your own good to love a dare-devil rather than a holy coward. A dare-devil is a unique devil, battling your fears, your pains, conquering your uncertainties, carrying you his arms, and flying out of the corrosive fire. The coward is a trickster serpent, which vanishes in your time of despair, and appears in time of equanimity.
1903 William Shakespeare
From women's eyes this doctrine I derive:
They sparkle still the right Promethean fire;
They are the books, the arts, the academes,
That show, contain and nourish all the world.
4849 Stephen King
Your hair is winter fire,
January embers.
My heart burns there, too.
-Stephen King, IT
2975 Trevor D. Richardson
You have a dedication to life and truth that burns out of you as beauty and I envy it so much I want to be around it for the rest of my life.
4796 C.S. Lewis
If you want to get warm you must stand near the fire: if you want to be wet you must get into the water. If you want joy, power, peace, eternal life, you must get close to, or even into, the thing that has them.
2252 Tahereh Mafi
I do know that I don't want to wake him.
We were up very late last night.
1669 Brian Celio
Fire is no laughing matter. In a drunken attempt to appear womanly, my neighbor tried to burn her pubes off when she was fifteen, but it hurt too much to get it completely smooth. My friend had sex with her two years later and said her clit looked like a chestnut. I’ve been pro-bush ever since.
2384 Alessandra Torre
Sex should be about mutual enjoyment, connection, the borrowing from another’s fire at a moment when you want it most.
3015 Phillip Connors
The writer Richard Manning has argued that 'the most destructive force in the American West is its commanding views, because they foster the illusion that we command.
4418 William Hamilton
May not subterraneous fire be considered as the great plough (if I may be allowed the expression) which Nature makes use of to turn up the bowels of the earth?
2965 Andrea Gibson
Remind me that the most fertile lands were built by the fires of volcanoes.
1701 Atul Randev
He closed his eyes for a moment and pulled at the fragments of the elements to light the torches hanging at the pillars on either side of him. The fire did little to warm the night, but Kaustab found its presence reassuring, the flickering blue flames danced and sparred with the shadows on the walls, a battle that the fire couldn’t win.
4521 Heather James
Reading always calmed me down: filling my head with other - made up - people's problems and conflicts made my own seem less terrible, less real.
3790 Heather James
You will do as you are told the second you are told to do it. Is that clear?'
'I'm not six mother, I think I can grasp standard sentences.' Whether I chose to pay attention to them however...
3138 Shōhei Ōoka
...in the distance across the dark fields I saw a flame. With the rainy season, the fireflies had long since disappeared. What then could this be? The flame flickered, now brightly, no dimly, and sometimes it glowed like a halo, as if it had sunk deep into water.
I was frightened by this flame. For in my heart I, too, carried a flame.
4197 Saiber
Choose wisely
From those who start
A fire in your heart.
Some may burn you to shreds,
While you were looking for warmth.
3022 Monika Barbara Potocki
A fire, if it is large enough, is not easily contained. Sparks fly out, and the wind carries them in all directions. Like its brothers, the fire...in Mirusia’s heart spewed forth sparks, and, without her consciously realizing what was happening, they began to ignite that which had no reason to be burned.
4771 Michael Bassey Johnson
The best thing you can ever have is peace of mind, it is a basking fire to keep a cold heart in warmth, and a fortified confidence to be proud of.
4800 James Blunt
You light the Spark in my Bonfire Heart.
2404 Kristin Cashore
Part of avoiding thoughts about something was not encouraging opportunities for that something to makes itself felt.
1656 Alan Kinross
Finally, his whole body burst into flames and as the pain became unbearable, he threw his arms in the air and screamed in agony. In his final moments, the words of the Nazarene echoed through his mind: 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?
4367 Lance Conrad
Fire can destroy or purify, strengthen or weaken, all depending on the nature of the material being burned. Pain has the same effects on the human soul, and for the same reasons.
3060 Ryan Lilly
I had a dream about you painting the scene of a house fire. The clocks were melting and Salvador Dali was riding around in a clown car muttering something about irony.
4774 Nadège Richards
Stop setting yourself on fire for people who just stand to watch you burn.
3644 V.C. Andrews
The mountain trees that grew between the pines were a brilliant blaze of fall colors, like fire against the emerald green of the pines, firs and pruces. And it was, as I'd told myself long ago, the year's last passionate love affair before it grew old and died from the frosty bite of winter.
2323 Jim Butcher
Fire isn't always an element of destruction. Classical alchemical doctrine teaches that it also has dominion over another province: change.
3779 Paulo Coelho
The Warrior knows that no man is an island.
He cannot fight alone; whatever his plan, he depends on other people. He needs to discuss his strategy, to ask for help, and, in moments of relaxation, to have someone with whom he can sit by the fire, someone he can regale with tales of battle.
2184 Brandon Sanderson
Those candle flames were like the lives of men. So fragile. So deadly. Left alone, they lit and warmed. Let run rampant, they would destroy the very things they were meant to illuminate. Embryonic bonfires, each bearing a seed of destruction so potent it could tumble cities and dash kings to their knees.
2367 Heather James
A turmoil of winds rushed around him, spiraling up in to the air: he was thinking.
4165 Candace Knoebel
But I could control these flames. It was an irresistible urge, one that I didn’t want to ignore. - Aurora
3684 Vincent Van Gogh
There may be a great fire in our soul, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke.
4009 Virginia Alison
Do not fear the fire within you, burning brighter than any star it attracts only those whose flame feeds off the very air that you breathe. Let passion be the inferno that engulfs your soul.
3467 H. Raven Rose
Leila dreamt that her Soul was on fire. It was not a nightmare. Shannon was in the dream. Shannon was telling her to wake up. She woke up, burning as if she had a fever, nearly soaking wet with sweat. Kevin was asleep beside her.
1383 Vera Nazarian
Money is like fire. It is only good when there's just the right amount of it, when it's properly contained and under your control.
1003 Paul Bamikole
Good dancers awaken the joy in our hearts, we have seen them ablaze on stage, videos, on our streets, in the theaters, in our homes, schools and they have successfully ignited the love of dancing in our soul. At least, this is the major reason why dancers are born and made.
2533 Gautama Buddha
There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed.
1040 Cameron Conaway
I didn’t want anybody seeing my fire until I burned them with it.
1131 Carla H. Krueger
I’m going to fight, in my own way, until there’s nothing left of me to stuff inside the barrel and ignite.
2468 John Geddes
you are the mysterious fire at my finger tips
3324 Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
If there are difficulties on your way, be thankful for them because they will test and refine you as fire does to gold and if you will overcome, you will come out a winner, wizard and overcomer.
2342 Jonathan Tropper
I was sprawled out in my usual position on the couch, half asleep but entirely drunk, torturing myself by tearing memories out of my mind at random like matches from a book, striking them one at a time and drowsily setting myself on fire.
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