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Quotes About Fire

Wherever, in any world, a soul, by free-willed obedience, catches the fire of God's likeness, it is set into the growing walls, a living stone.
~ Phillips Brooks
But now we got weapons Of the chemical dust If fire them we're forced to Then fire them we must One push of the button And a shot the world wide And you never ask questions When God's on your side
~ Bob Dylan
Evil's just destructive? Then storms are evil, if it's that simple. And we have fire, and there there's hail. Underwriters lump it all under 'Acts of God.
~ Thomas Harris
Is it the gods who set this fire in our hearts, or do we each make our fierce desire into a god?
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
It is a coal from God's altar must kindle our fire; and without fire, true fire, no acceptable sacrifice.
~ William Penn
Spit fire from my hammer like I wasn't God's child.
~ Eric Murray
I think that's part of the whole denial and suicidal mechanism [ of the human's race] right "Oh my God, the house is on fire." You sleep through the smoke.
~ Eve Ensler
If we are given gold, would we not test it to determine it's value? If we doubted its genuineness - we would test it by fire...and so God with us.
~ John Calvin
God multiplies intelligence, which communicates itself, like fire, ad infinitum. Light a thousand torches at one touch, the flame remains always the same.
~ Joseph Joubert
Avoid jealously for this destroys good deeds as fire destroys wood.
~ Abu Hurairah
Careful with fire is good advice we know. Careful with words is ten times doubly so.
~ William Carleton
If you're gonna be a maniac, pyro's not a good maniac.
~ Jeff Garlin
Forms of government are forged mainly in the fire of practice, not in the vacuum of theory. They respond to national character and to national realities.
~ George F. Kennan
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
~ George Herbert
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The happiness that is derived from excitement is like a brilliant fire- soon it will go out.
~ Bruce Lee
Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.
~ Helen Keller
Since I was young my wish has been to die in perfect health - I mean to die with a body that is not destroyed by illness but a body that is consumed by its own long burning fire.
~ Laura Huxley
O charitable philosopher, I beg you to help me. My mind is weak but my soul is strong. Kindle that soul, and the sacred fire shall never be extinguished.
~ James Boswell
I feel my temperature rising. Help me, I'm flaming, I must be a hundred and nine.
~ Elvis Presley
I don't know about birds nor do I know the history of fire. But I believe that my solitude should have wings
~ Alejandra Pizarnik
A torch lighted in the forests of America set all Europe in conflagration.
~ Voltaire
Mr. President, Mrs. Obama. There is a photograph of you [hugging] that went viral, became the most shared photograph in the history of Twitter. How do you keep the fire going?
~ Barbara Walters
There should be no yelling in the home unless there is a fire.
~ David O. McKay