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Quotes About Burning

The echo of the first shot, like the first sip of whiskey, burning...
~ Richard K. Morgan
Rage had consumed her. She hadn't wanted to just murder him. She had wanted to empty her gun into his chest. And then she wanted to fill the holes with burning oil and dance in his still-warm blood. She had felt dead inside.
~ Karin Slaughter
Tut, man, one fire burns out another's burning; One pain is less'ned by another's anguish; Turn giddy, and be holp by backward turning; One desperate grief cures with another's languish.
~ William Shakespeare
Burning books is not as grave as burning people, because books, contrary to men, are not unique and ideas are fireproof!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I burn the way money burns.
~ Anne Sexton
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.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Burning one hectare of grassland gives off more, and more damaging, pollutants than 6,000 cars. And we are burning in Africa, every single year, more than one billion hectares.
~ Allan Savory
I walk without flinching through the burning cathedral of the summer. My bank of wild grass is majestic and full of music. It is a fire that solitude presses against my lips.
~ Violette Leduc
People equated burning CDs with theft. That's not what burning CDs is. Theft is about acquiring the music from the Internet.
~ Steve Jobs
I am burning within with an immeasurable, indescribable endless joy of life.
~ Debasish Mridha
Keep burning the flame of discontent within you until you get the joy of satisfaction.
~ Ghumakkad Agantuk Ram
Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
~ Leonard Cohen
No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am concerned they are lower than vermin.
~ Aneurin Bevan
The entire cosmos is one vast burning bush, permeated by the fire of the divine power and glory
~ Kallistos Ware
Fiery the Angels rose, and as they rose deep thunder roll'd Around their shores: indignant burning with the fires of Orc.
~ William Blake
faith, to embrace hope, and to bear your love before you like a burning candle, for I promise that it will light your way.
~ William Kent Krueger
The custom of burning a beneficent god is too foreign to later modes of thought to escape misinterpretation.
~ James G. Frazer
God, it was hot! Forget about frying an egg on the sidewalk; this kind of heat would fry an egg inside the chicken.
~ Rachel Caine
Bare heights of loneliness...a wilderness whose burning winds sweep over glowing sands, what are they to HIM? Even there He can refresh us, even there He can renew us.
~ Amy Carmichael
I am made of God, through his Grace. Such that your misery touches me not, Nor does flame of that burning assail me.
~ Dante Alighieri
Burnin' churches, fearin' God, Who can be so cruel, We all ignorant to AIDS, Till it happens to you.
~ Tupac Shakur
Happiness always has an object... Depends on external things. Joy... Has no object. It seizes you for no apparent reason, it's like the sun, its burning is fueled by its own heart.
~ Susanna Tamaro
I feel my temperature rising. Help me, I'm flaming, I must be a hundred and nine.
~ Elvis Presley
I have way too many candles. Theres always a candle burning at home.
~ Erin Heatherton