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Quotes About Flame

I set the garbage bag down and leaned against the station wagon, staring east, directly into the rising sun. I'm not supposed to do that because my glasses are so thick. My brother, Erik, once told me that if I ever look directly into the sun with these glasses, my eyeballs will burst into flame, like dry leaves under a magnifying glass.
~ Edward Bloor
May your love remain an eternal flame.
~ Edwidge Danticat
I regret that I am not fire.
~ Alexander Vvedensky
Mis ojos, faros de angustia, trazan señales misteriosas en los mares desiertos. Y eterna, la llama de mi corazón sube en espirales a iluminar el horizonte.
~ Alfonsina Storni
It's one of the essentials just to have a lighter on me, you never know what you might have to use. I like my lighters to be blue and small, they can fit in a pocket.
~ Roddy Ricch
Her skin seemed to bum with countless harts.
~ Richard Laymon
I have lightning and wind powers, Jason reminded him. Piper can turn beautiful and charm people into giving her BMWs. You're no more a freak than we are. And, hey, maybe you can fly, too. Like jump off a building and yell 'Flame on!' Leo snorted. If I did that, you would see a flaming kid falling to his death, and I would be yelling something a little stronger than 'Flame on!
~ Rick Riordan
It was the first kiss of her life to which her nature had really responded. It was a flaming torch that kindled desire.
~ Kate Chopin
And I have some poetry that I would like to recite to you in honor of the recent, um, transformations in your life." Tootie put a hand on her chest. "This is Rilke," she said. "'You, sent out beyond your recall, / go to the limits of your longing. / Embody me. / Flare up like flame / and make big shadows I can move in.
~ Kate DiCamillo
War is an unpredictable beast. Once unleashed, it runs like a rabid dog, ravening friend or foe alike. It can drag on for years, a slow attrition of nerve and fortitude, or be over in one brilliant flash, an extravagant conflagration of flame and blood and waste.
~ Kate Forsyth
Fire, by its nature, both creates and destroys.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
Monks committed all the same sins that ordinary people did. He had just been shocked by the woman's shamelessness. The sight of her nakedness remained with him, the way the hot heart of a candle flame, stared at for a few moments, would burn on behind closed eyelids.
~ Ken Follett
We ought not to raise expectations which it is not in our power to satisfy.-It is more pleasing to see smoke brightening into flame, than flame sinking into smoke.
~ Samuel Johnson
Love is a spirit all compact of fire
~ William Shakespeare
When the blood burns, how prodigal the soulLends the tongue vows.
~ William Shakespeare
Put out the light, and then put out the light:If I quench thee, thou flaming minister,I can again thy former light restore,Should I repent me; but once put out thy light,Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling nature,I know not where is that Promethean heatThat can thy light relume.
~ William Shakespeare
No restless, quick, flame-like ego is imagined for the inside of it. It has no inside.
~ Wyndham Lewis
after a woman has reached a sort of final maturity, her soul has unfolded like a fireflower and no amount of time can extinguish the flame or attenuate the colors.
~ David Zindell
Be the spark.
~ A.D. Posey
Hope is that tiny flame in a candle that continues to glow even after the wax around it has melted.
~ Hema Aushat
Peace is a flame that can only be ignited from within. Harness positive thoughts and illuminate once again.
~ Tyconis D. Allison Ty
Hope shines like a candle in the darkness. Keep the flame alive.
~ Debasish Mridha
The flame of the spirit is a burning lamp.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Faith is a holy flame.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita