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Quotes About Ignition

Let's set the place afire.
~ David Feintuch
If you drink anymore, you're going to be positively flammable.
~ Michaela Haze, The Bleeders
Genius is fine for the ignition spark, but to get there someone has to see that the radiator doesn't leak and no tire is flat.
~ Rex Stout
A fuel's octane rating is a measure of how much it can be compressed before the heat of compression ignites it. Octane ratings at American gasoline pumps today, for example, range from 87 to 93. Pure alcohol has an octane rating of 105.
~ Richard Rhodes
Perfect silence. This in response to Sully's key being turned in the ignition of the pickup.
~ Richard Russo
Wrong faith. Wrong purpose. You can't light a fire on logs soaked with urine.
~ Yamila Abraham
Dynamite is loyal to the one who lights the fuse.
~ Dean F. Wilson
A fire needs three things: a dry bed, fuel, and room to breathe.
~ Alexis M. Smith, Marrow Island
Now it sprang up again, that little bright flame that had driven her to apply to the Academy in the first place. Danger ignited it - ignited her - the way nothing else could do.
~ Elizabeth Moon
Quinn," Alaric said quietly. "His aim is to ignite your temper. Perhaps you might allow me the chance to assist you this one time?" "Fine, but you seem to be making a habit of it," she shot back. "We can discuss that later, too. Be my guest."
~ Alyssa Day
I need, sometimes, individuals to spark an idea so that I can take off running.
~ Meek Mill
Bursting into flame would definitely blow my cover.
~ Rob Thomas
dead coals can be hot enough to start a fire that will burn down an entire forest.
~ Robert D. Enright
Trent, is this a date? He didn't reach for the key still in the ignition. You never told me how your car got impounded. Is this a date? I asked again, more stridently. Silent, he sat there, his hands on the wheel as he stared at the front door and the neon bowling pins flashing on and off. I want it to be.
~ Kim Harrison
Rising glory occasions the greatest envy, as kindling fires the greatest smoke.
~ young edward
God is most glorified in us when our knowledge and experience of Him ignite a forest fire of joy that consumes all competing pleasures and He alone becomes the treasure that we prize.
~ Sam Storms
Take action once a day to do something that ignites your life.
~ Gabrielle Bernstein
a small spark can start a great fire
~ Emmet Fox
The new shell has already grown, and Shelly will get rid of the old one by igniting a layer of methane cells and blasting it off." Holly wanted to be sure she understood what was being said. "So you're saying that Shelly is going to light a fart?" "No, Shelly is going to light the fart. He has stored enough methane to power Haven for a year. There hasn't been a fart like this since the last dwarf tribal gathering.
~ Eoin Colfer
At a level of about 18,000 parts per million (ppm), the RFHCO would start to melt. At 20,000 ppm, the fuel vapor could spontaneously combust, without any exposure to a spark or flame, just from the friction caused by the movement of air. Waving your hand through the fuel vapor, at that concentration, could ignite it. The
~ Eric Schlosser
And the attraction burns fire amongst us and the spark is lit. We humans just add fuel to the fire." Lucas whispered behind her.
~ Amber
Just as I was beginning my drift into unconsciousness, there was an explosion. Not a movie explosion but a small real-life explosion, like the ignition of an unhappy gas oven that holds a grudge against its owner.
~ Andrew Davidson
ANYTHING will burn with enough gasoline and dynamite.
~ Robert Heinlein
Oh, well, I won't call you 'Johnny' any more. After this I'll call you 'Sammy,' which was, of course, adding fuel to the fire.
~ L.M. Montgomery