Burning Quotes
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I don't think of myself as offbeat and weird. As a kid, I saw myself as the type of guy who would run into a burning building to save the baby.
— Christian Slater
From now on I will make burning my aim, For I am like the candle: burning only makes me brighter.
— Jalaluddin Rumi
Don't burn bridges. You'll be surprised how many times you have to cross the same river.
— H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Even when nuclear power plants go horribly wrong, they do less damage to the planet and its people than coal-burning stations operating normally.
— George Monbiot
When your house is burning down, you don't worry about the remodeling.
— Arianna Huffington
Is it because in my soul I'm just as much a murderer? he asked himself. Something remote, but burning, stung his soul.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
I've never looked ahead very much in my life. I've never had any grand plan from the outset. I had no burning ambition to do what I do.
— Tracey Ullman
Not the intense momentIsolated, with no before and after,
But a lifetime burning in every moment. — T. S. Eliot
She didn't sleep much that night. She spent the better part of the night burning with resentment and envy.
— Ira Trivedi
We can see the smoke of a burning home, but who can know of a burning heart? MALAY SAYING
— Carol Staudacher
I prefer to think of it as burning down their crops. [when asked why he - a fervent anti-Communist - smoked Cuban cigars]
— Alexander Meigs Haig Jr.
When I remove the layers that say I can't, I discover a burning ember that says I should, I can, and I will.
— Charles F. Glassman
By burning Luther's books you may rid your bookshelves of him, but you will not rid men's minds of him.
— Desiderius Erasmus
Moses was a forgotten man in the wilderness, But God had Moses right where he wanted him and met him at a burning bush.
— Michael Catt
Burning selenium can make sulfur smell like Chanel.
— Randall Munroe
She was white like the sands, tawny like the sands, solitary and burning like the sands.
— Honore De Balzac
She wears trouble like a crown. If she ever falls in love, she'll fall like a comet, burning the sky as she goes.
— Holly Black
leaving my past is like jumping of a burning buiding. except jumping is a one way trip. You can't change your mind halfway down
— Richard Scrimger
Imagine your shadow burning off the page / As the dear world and the dead word disengage
— Don Paterson
I'd rather be a flash than a slowly burning ember.
— Chris Crutcher
People who dress up in bizarre costumes have a savoir-vivre - not to mention the sort of personality disorder - that he admires.
— Thomas Pynchon
The two girls emanated an incorrigible idle inertia.
— William Faulkner
Beware of prejudice; light is good in whatsoever lamp it is burning; a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.
— Abdu'l- Baha
Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
We are so busy constantly checking our own temperatures, we fail to notice the burning fevers of others.
— Neal A. Maxwell
Thin Burning Light GunIf the car found life, it could try to use this gun to learn about it, but the life might not be alive when it was done. — Randall Munroe
I'm producing more, but I think to direct, one has to have a burning desire, and that's not me. I'd rather do something else.
— Vincent Cassel
My men are my references. They're waiting outside for the books. They're dangerous.""Men like that always are. — Ray Bradbury
God, give me a deep humility, a well-guided zeal, a burning love and a single eye, and then let men or devils do their worst!
— George Whitefield
I have a burning desire to entertain and different mediums allow me to do this in different ways.
— Adi Shankar
Awake, awake, great ones! The world is burning with misery. Can you sleep?
— Swami Vivekananda
That sound you hear is my dreams crashing and burning.
— Robin Parrish
I am not likeother people.
I am
burning in hell. the hell of
myself. — Charles Bukowski
Life is the external text, the burning bush by the edge of the path from which God speaks.
— Jose Ortega Y Gasset
Someone should say that; why we shouldn't burn their schools and destroy their buildings and infrastructures instead of burning our own homes.
— M.F. Moonzajer
Who are taking to the witch burning Saturday night?
— Stan Freberg
I think we as Americans know there's a much better alternative than the 17th century practice of burning rocks to power our economy.
— Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
She screamed like a thousand birds were picking at her flesh. She screamed like the palace was burning down around her.
— Marissa Meyer
Most people wish for riches, but few people provide the definite plan and burning desire which pave the road to wealth.
— Napoleon Hill
I was never satisfied with casual encounters, I can't hide my need for two hearts that bleed with burning love.
— Madonna Ciccone
Let us rejoice in the truth, wherever we find its lamp burning.
— Albert Schweitzer
Praise the invisible sun burning beyond
the white cold sky, giving us
light and the chimney's shadow. — Denise Levertov
Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships..
— Ansel Adams
A bonfire was burning nearby, and love was Ty's hand around mine, warm and fast, binding us together.
— Ann Aguirre
The burning ambition of my life was to marry her one day. The consuming worry of my life was to whether she would agree.
— Vikas Swarup
This is where I belong, burning in these flames. For everything I have done wrong, I know I am to blame.
— Atarah L. Poling
Ninety percent of true love is acute, ear-burning embarrassment.
— Terry Pratchett
I am dominated by one thing, an irresistible, burning attraction towards the abstract.
— Gustave Moreau
The best part about burning your candle at both ends is that everything is much brighter in the middle.
— Wes Fesler
A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes blazing and sputtering.
— William S. Burroughs
He liked having the boy there beside him. Like some bright flame of life still burning bright beside the spent lamp of his own spirit.
— Paul Kearney
CARRIE WHITE IS BURNING FOR HER SINS JESUS NEVER FAILS
— Stephen King
I'm battling monsters, I'm pulling you out of the burning buildings/ and you say I'll give you anything but you never come through.
— Richard Siken
Somewhere along the line, I'd developed a deep, burning dislike for the human race. There seemed to be no cure.
— Adrianne Brooks
her hand trembled, the ardour of his affection being so palpable that she seemed to flinch under it like a plant in too burning a sun.
— Thomas Hardy
When I was fresh out of law school, I had a burning desire to do something important, to have an impact in some way, but I didn't know what it was.
— Jennifer Granholm
Divorce is a fire exit. When a house is burning, it doesn't matter who set the fire. If there is no fire exit, everyone in the house will be burned!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
But true love is a durable fire, In the mind ever burning, Never sick, never old, never dead, From itself never turning.
— Walter Raleigh
Suppose you had a cross burning in a play or a movie ... Would that be intimidating?
— Sandra Day O'Connor
His gaze is burning into my soul and I ache to have him again and again and again. I just want to crawl inside his heart and exist there forever.
— Ella Dominguez
she is the poem that lives on his pages, burning in his hands, becoming beats all over his skin.
— Gwen Calvo
Maybe the Society was right all along. From the very beginning, that's what they called her. A time bomb.Tick, tick, tick. — Laura Kreitzer
It is only those who hope to transform human beings who end up by burning them, like the waste product of a failed experiment.
— Christopher Hitchens
There must be something in books, things we can't imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house.
— Ray Bradbury
Nature is a burning and frigid, transparent and limited universe in which nothing is possible but everything is given.
— Albert Camus
The big threat to the planet is people: there are too many, doing too well economically and burning too much oil.
— James Lovelock
Freedom flourishes in temperate zones; it does not survive the burning faith of prophets and crowds.
— Raymond Aron
Give me a man with an average ability but a burning desire to succeed and I will give you a winner in exchange every time.
— Andrew Carnegie
burning with curiosity
— Lewis Carroll
Every few thousand years some shepard inhales smoke from a burning bush and has a vision or eats moldy rye bread in a cave and sees God.
— Kerry Thornley
My burning question is this: what do I really want from life? Love, happiness, success, or all three?
— Debasish Mridha
What's burning?""Your brain. — Rachel Caine
Your kisses lift me higher ... like the sweet song of a choir. You light my morning sky, with burning love.
— Elvis Presley
Yet one priest remaining in this country has the same significance as a single candle burning in the catacombs.
— Shusaku Endo
The Church exists by mission as fire exists by burning.
— Emil Brunner
