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Quotes About Flame

There is in most Americans some spark of idealism, which can be fanned into a flame. It takes sometimes a divining rod to find what it is; but when found, and that means often, when disclosed to the owners, the results are often most extraordinary.
~ Louis D. Brandeis
No matter how long I live, I will always remember the way the light went out of her eyes, like a candle flame caught in an unexpected wind.
~ Jodi Picoult
There was more in those eyes than any common triumph. They had been hooded like a bird of prey, and now they flamed with a hawk's pride. A white fanatic heat burned in them, and I realized for the first time the terrible thing I had been up against. This man was more than a spy; in his foul way he had been a patriot.
~ John Buchan
You must desire the fire, and claim your flame!
~ Reinhard Bonnke
The cuties I desire, I be the first to set it on off, flame on like the Human Torch.
~ Method Man
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.
~ Virginia Alison
Trapped in infernoIt blazed brighter than the sunHis desire for her
~ Archana Chaurasia Kapoor
put out the candles with your fire—I'm on fire
~ John Geddes
I am a bed of sparks you breathe upon and kindle
~ John Geddes
Ignite the fire in thy soul.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
For answer, Calcifer stretched out a blue arm-shaped flame divided into green fingerlike flames at the end. It was not very long, nor did it look strong. "See? I can almost reach the hearth," he said proudly.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
that fire of pure being
~ Donna Tartt
Courage is the decision to fly straight into the flame while knowing the consequences.
~ Unknown
I know of a world that is sunk in shame, Where hearts oft faint and tire; But I know of a Name, a precious Name, That can set that world on fire: Its sound is sweet, its letters flame. I know of a Name, a precious Name, 'Tis Jesus.
~ Unknown
Their sudden intimacy was like the explosive combustion that engulfs and consumes a moth that has fluttered too close to a candle flame; a completely unexpected turn of events that took both of them unawares and swept them irresistibly up and out of themselves as it hurled them into each other's arms.
~ Unknown
sobre García Lorca) Podía leer cualquier cosa, y la belleza brotaba siempre de sus labios. Tenía pasión, alegría, juventud. Era como una llama.
~ Luis Bunuel
Blaze with the fire that is never extinguished.
~ Unknown
For every prophet there are a thousand interpreters to distort the essence of the religion, to replace the bright flame with the heat of the inquisitors' pyres.
~ Unknown
At Imbolg, we always use a version of that in our ritual, with each person who wishes to pulling out three strands of hair by the roots and feeding them into a flame while putting themselves anew under the protection of Brighidh.
~ Unknown
As the bulb of black cloud, lit by both sun and flame, hovered above the storehouses, the people of Leningrad looked on in choked awe. "It was an immense spectacle of stunning beauty," wrote Lyubov Shaporina. The air smelled sweet as tons of sugar burned.
~ Unknown
When he smiled, the skin at the corners of his eyes crinkled like a leaf held to flame.
~ Madeline Miller
He was like a flame himself. He glittered, drew eyes. There was a glamour to him, even on waking, with his hair tousled and his face still muddled with sleep.
~ Madeline Miller
For the virus had not disappeared. It had only gone underground, like a forest fire left burning in the roots, swarming and mutating, adapting, honing itself, watching and waiting, waiting to burst into flame.
~ John M. Barry
As one candle is lit from the flame of another, so is faith kindled by faith.
~ Romano Guardini