Top 1200 Burning Fire Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

I don't think much of a dance step where the girl looks like she was being carried out of a burning building.

I'm hidden in the scream when the virgin dies, I'm the ache in the belly when your baby cries, and I'm the burning sensation when the convict fries.

The key to motivation is motive. It's the why. It's the deeper yes! burning inside that makes it easier to say no to the less important.

The whole army is burning with an insatiable desire to wreak violence upon South Carolina. I almost tremble for her fate.

Said I, in scorn all burning hot,In rage and anger high,"You ignominious idiot,Those wings are made to fly!

All achievement, no matter what may be its nature, or its purpose, must begin with an intense, burning desire for something definite.

In the Heaven's above, the angels, whispering to one another, can find, among their burning terms of love, none so devotional as that of 'Mother.

We see book-burning as a crime against humanity: it's intolerable because books represent a kind of freedom to us.

RAW is very forgiving. I was photographing a farm woman in Ecuador cooking over a small fire and my fill flash didn't go off a few times. I was about to delete the RAW files but decided to play with the curves first because I like the composition. It turned out that the image, although underexposed by two stops, was better than the fill-flashed images because the fire was the only source of illumination and it looked more real.

Liberty is to faction, what air is to fire, an aliment without which it instantly expires. But it could not be a less folly to abolish liberty, which is essential to political life, because it nourishes faction, than it would be to wish the annihilation of air, which is essential to animal life, because it imparts to fire its destructive agency.

The first and foremost requisite of a good football player is that he must have a burning desire to play the game. There is absolutely no substitute for this.

Praise the invisible sun burning beyond the white cold sky, giving us light and the chimney's shadow.

Burning sage changes the energy for the home, so if you've had an argument or some form of stress, it removes negative energies.

The burning conviction that we have a holy duty toward others is often a way of attaching our drowning selves to a passing raft.

Country manners. Even if somebody phones up to tell you your house is burning down, they ask first how you are.

The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting.

If my closet were burning, it'd be my collection of jackets I would save - they always make me feel pulled-together.

Let us not demand of ourselves that we alone must be the agent of change. In a fire brigade everyone passes along a bucket, but only the last person puts out the fire. None of us know where we stand in line. We may be here simply to pass a bucket; we may be called on to play a major role. In either case, all we can do is think, act, and say. Let us direct our thoughts, words, and actions to peace. That is all we can do. Let the results be what they will be.

Congressman John Lewis should finally focus on the burning and crime infested inner-cities of the U.S. I can use all the help I can get!

Being a sensitive empath is a beautiful thing as an artist, and it fosters a deep burning curiosity about why we do the things we do.

When I was fresh out of law school, I had a burning desire to do something important, to have an impact in some way, but I didn't know what it was.

I spend hundreds of pounds a year on candles and it is such a waste of money. It is burning cash whatever way you look at it but I love them.

there is no fire without smoke but there is often smoke without fire.

Virtue is more to man than either water or fire. I have seen men die from treading on water and fire, but I have never seen a man die from treading the course of virtue.

Remember this. When people choose to withdraw far from a fire, the fire continues to give warmth, but they grow cold. When people choose to withdraw far from light, the light continues to be bright in itself but they are in darkness. This is also the case when people withdraw from God.

Over time, the federal government should move the nation to a single standard, clean-burning gasoline.

Tally turned away. Five minutes was suddenly too long to stand here, eyes burning, unable to cry.

If the 20th century was marked by travel - planes in flight - then the events of 9/11 ushered in the age of the burning aftermath.

... while the light burning within may have been divine, the outer case of the lamp was assuredly cheap enough.

An inner knowing, along with a burning desire, is the prerequisite for becoming a person capable of manifesting his or her heart's desires.

As long as I can compete with the 20-somethings out there... I have a burning passion to do what I do. Financially, I don't need to wrestle anymore. I do it because I enjoy it.

If I were a Brazilian without land or money or the means to feed my children, I would be burning the rain forest too.

A boy comes to me with a spark of interest. I feed the spark and it becomes a flame. I feed the flame and it becomes a fire. I feed the fire and it becomes a roaring blaze.

I always said if I played a drag queen, I'd want to create a template with the realness they talk about in 'Paris Is Burning.'

All philanthropy — no age has seen more of it than our own — is only a savoury fumigation burning at the mouth of a sewer.

Loving is almost a substitute for thinking. Love is a burning forgetfulness of all other things. How shall we ask passion to be logical?

For a person whose sole burning ambition is to write - like myself - college is useless beyond the Sophomore year.

I have no burning ambitions, and I can honestly say the thing I love most is 'Bake Off.' That will always come first.

My goal is, no matter what genre or story, I'll find a personal angle. It doesn't have to be autobiographical, or specifically Asian-American. It has to explore a burning question that I have.

There was never a burning desire to be a top actress in the first place. I happily gave up my career to marry Mahesh.

I love it when people yell at me about the environment and then I tell 'em I'm burning 90% cleaner than them.

The Lord is more anxious to forgive our sins than a woman is to carry her baby out of a burning building.

History seldom destroys that which does not deserve to die; and the burning of the tares makes for the next sowing a richer soil.

I didn't have the great American novel burning inside me, but I felt I could try my hand at popular fiction.

Man is symbolic to the sun. The sun is dealing with a ball of fire and didn't go out yet. Me being symbolic to the sun, that's what keeps me going, that's like my hunger. That's like my fury, my self esteem. That's the elements within me that keep my body motionable. The fire is self esteem. Inner strength.

The essence of knowledge is generalization. That fire can be produced by rubbing wood in a certain way is a knowledge derived by generalization from individual experiences; the statement means that rubbing wood in this way will always produce fire. The art of discovery is therefore the art of correct generalization. ... The separation of relevant from irrelevant factors is the beginning of knowledge.

Beware of prejudice; light is good in whatsoever lamp it is burning; a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

You've probably heard the term, 'red flag warning.' That means there are extreme conditions. Low humidity, high temperatures. The fuels are extremely dry and volatile. We classify those in East Tennessee as 'fire days' so if your fire class day is a 1, it's relatively low. A class 5 day would be an extremely high danger day. A day like Sunday would be a 4 or a 5.

To say that you can love one person all your life is just like saying that one candle will continue burning as long as you live.

Burning in effigy. Kissing the picture of one's beloved... it aims at nothing at all; we just behave this way and then we feel satisfied.

You have the burning desire as a successful sportsperson and that needs to go somewhere when you finish. It is a problem so many people have when their careers end and I was no different.

Deforestation will continue as long as cutting down and burning trees is more economic than preserving them.

Do not underestimate the intelligence of our farmers. They are not part of the protests staged by the Congress, which is resorting to gimmicks such as burning tractors.

And as I watched him, I knew that in every dark night there was, somewhere, a small light burning that could never be quenched.

The world needs to see Christians burning, not with self-righteous fury at the sliding morals in our country, but with passion for God.

The sun was a molten coin burning a circle in the low-hanging overcast, surrounded by a fairy-ring of moisture.

NSW is always guided by the experts. It's not for politicians to decide how we manage hazard reduction or back burning operations.

Nirvana means to extinguish the burning fires of the Three Poisons: greed, anger, and ignorance. This can be accomplished by letting go of dissatisfaction.

A mother's love is like a beacon, Burning bright with Faith and Prayer, And through the changing scenes of life, We can find a haven there.

Great leadership is not the visit of an unexpected fate but rather a flame which is kept burning in spite of the winds of risk and opposition.