Fire Quotes

La rochefoucauld - absence diminishes small loves and increases...
Arguments are like fire - Arms which a man may keep at home but should not carry about with him.
Samuel Butle
The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
James madison, federalist 10 - liberty is to faction, what air is to fire, an...
Paul valery - books have the same enemies as people: fire,...
Recently, I was asked if I was going to fire an employee who made a mistake that cost the company 600, 000. No, I replied, I just spent 600, 000 training him. Why would I want somebody to hire his experience.
Thomas John Watson, Sr.
Love is friendship set on fire.
Jeremy Taylo
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.
George Washington
If your house is on fire, warm yourself by it.
Danish prove
It is the contention of this observer that few homicides due to shooting could be avoided merely if a firearm were not immediately present, and that the offender would select some other weapon to achieve the same destructive goal.
Marvin E. Wolfgang
I sit beside my lonely fire and pray for wisdom yet for calmness to remember or courage to forget.
Charles Hamilton Aide
You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.
Miguel de Cervantes
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.
George Washington
The pictures of airplanes flying into buildings, fires burning, huge structures collapsing, have filled us with disbelief, terrible sadness and a quiet, unyielding anger. referring to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
George Walker Bush
Love in its essence is spiritual fire.
Swedenborg
Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.
Washington Irving
The inner fire is the most important thing mankind possesses.
Edith Sodergran
It is with our passions, as it is with fire and water, they are good servants but bad masters.
Aesop
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, represents, in the final analysis, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
Dwight D. Eisenhowe
Careful with fire is good advice we know. Careful with words is ten times doubly so.
William Carleton
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
Plutarch
Do not expose your LaserWriter to fire or intense heat.
Apple LaserWriter manual
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
Seneca, Epistles
The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match. Each one of you is a fuse.
Ed Koch
The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, Just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.
Napolean Hill
Yes, Love indeed is light from heaven A spark of that immortal fire With angels shared, by Allah given To lift from earth our low desire.
George Gordon Byron
I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiousity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
Roosevelt, Eleano
I bet what happened was, they discovered fire and invented the wheel on the same day. Then, that night, they burned the wheel.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
A slipping gear in your M203 grenade launcher can cause it to fire when you least expect it. This could make you very unpopular with what is left of your unit.
Unknown, Army Magazine of Preventive Maintenance
One kernel is felt in a hogshead one drop of water helps to swell the ocean a spark of fire helps to give light to the world. None are too small, too feeble, too poor to be of service. Think of this and act.
Hannah More
He had so many irons in the fire that he was never able to forge any single one into a weapon with which to conquer his world.
Curtis Dahl
Love is friendship caught on fire.
Unknown
I just bought a microwave fireplace. You can spend an evening in front of it in only eight minutes.
Steven Wright, Standup Comedy Routine
The first ladyship is the only federal office in which the holder can neither be fired nor impeached.
William Safire
Avarice, envy, pride, Three fatal sparks, have set the hearts of all On Fire.
Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy
What is life It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
Crowfoot
Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
Buddha
The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of government are justly considered... deeply... finally, staked on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people.
George Washington
Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.
Alighieri Dante
When my country, into which I had just set my foot, was set on fire about my ears, it was time to stir. It was time for every man to stir.
Thomas Paine, Common Sense