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Quotes About Flame

In true courage there is always an element of choice, of an ethical choice, and of anguish, and also of action and deed. There is always a flame of spirit in it, a vision of some necessity higher than oneself.
~ Brenda Ueland
A torch-light procession marching down your throat.
~ John L. O'Sullivan
The tiny flame that lights up the human heart is like a blazing torch that comes down from heaven to light up the paths of mankind. For in one soul are contained the hopes and feelings of all Mankind.
~ Kahlil Gibran
When I play under bright lights on TV, the reflection off the dart barrel could be distracting. It's not high-tech stuff but I use the flame from the gas cooker at home to blacken the metal and dull them.
~ Adrian Lewis
It's funny how a flame can only burn your hand if you move too slow, you can tease it all you want and it never gets you, if your quick enough.
~ Neal Shusterman
It's as if the body is a candle and the soul is its flame. When the flame is snuffed out, all that is left to prove that there had been a flame is the candle
~ Susan Meissner
It's as if the body is a candle and the soul is its flame. When the flame is snuffed out, all that is left to prove that there had been a flame is the candle, and even that we only have for a little while. Even the candle is not ours to keep. And yet how we care for that candle for that stretch of time that it is still ours! How we want to remember the shape and fragrance of the little flame it held.
~ Susan Meissner
The fire in the library was colorless. You could look right through it, as if it were a sheet of glass. Where the flame had any color, it was pale blue. It was so hot that it appeared icy. Hamel said he felt like he was standing inside a blacksmith's forge.
~ Susan Orlean
Usually, a fire is red and orange and yellow and black. The fire in the library was colorless. You could look right through it, as if it were sheet of glass. Where the flame had any color, it was pale blue. It was so hot that it appeared icy.
~ Susan Orlean
The fire in the library was colorless. You could look right through it, as if it were a sheet of glass. Where the flame had any color, it was pale blue. It was so hot that it appeared icy.
~ Susan Orlean
A spark could be enough to set them ablaze.
~ Suzanne Collins
look. The fireball
~ Suzanne Collins
So supportive. So duplicitous. So self-destructive. Like a moth to a flame.
~ Suzanne Collins
The main concept of 'Dark Souls III' is the first flame and its successors; the world has been in this cycle of reigniting the flame since the first game, but now it seems to be disappearing, almost dying. We're trying to draw out the aspects of this withering flame.
~ Hidetaka Miyazaki
the heart is an organ of fire
~ Michael Ondaatje
The old longing i had thought dead, rose in me like a flame
~ Sam Selvon
Love is blazing fire.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
When you know how, it's a pleasure to burn.
~ Saahil Prem
Rekindle the flame of love in thy heart.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Love is a beautiful burn in the quiet corner of the heart that will not be ignored.
~ Adriane Leigh, Beautiful Burn
Another phenomenon, still more strikingly modern, was a package of lucifer matches, which, in old times, would have been thought actually to borrow their instantaneous flame from the nether fires of Tophet.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
It's funny how a flame can only burn your hand if you move too slow, Hayden says. You can tease it all you want and it never gets you, if you're quick enough. Are you a pyro? Connor asks. You're confusing boredom with obsession.
~ Neal Shusterman
They had grown violent, turning riotous. Venerated statues were being pulled down on the scythedom tower grounds, and scythe vehicles that had been foolishly parked on the street were set aflame.
~ Neal Shusterman
Unwinds didn't go out with a bang--they didn't even go out with a whimper. They went out with the silence of a candle flame pinched between two fingers.
~ Neal Shusterman