Quotes by Fire In the spring or summer, I like going to the Hamptons or Fire Island. Anywhere I can hear waves, I'm there. Peter Som firesummerspring Designing is a matter of concentration. You go deep into what you want to do. It's about intensive research, really. The concentration is warm and intimate and like the fire inside the earth - intense but not distorted. You can go to a place, really feel it in your heart. It's actually a beautiful feeling. Peter Zumthor fireheartbeautiful We demand an unconditional peace, we demand a cease-fire, a withdrawal of all foreign troops, and closing of the border.... We will find a compromise within the country. Petro Poroshenko firepeacecountry But what if your fire is not burning well or, worse, has gone out? Without inner fire, you have no light, no heat, no desire... there's only one way out - and that's through the dark woods. You must change your life. Phil Cousineau lightfiredark I learned how to sit on the couch in front of the fire and read a magazine, just for like eight hours a day, every day. It was... crazy. Phil Elvrum eightcrazyfire Well I've seen travel in many waysI've traveled in cars and old subwaysBut in Birmingham some people choseTo fly down the street from a fire hose.Doin' some hard travelin'...from hydrants of plenty. Phil Ochs carfirepeople The Internet is just it's great in a lot of ways and it has its disadvantages. But one of the great advantages is the ubiquity - virtually anyone can be discovered and things catch like fire when they're great. Pharrell Williams ubiquityfireway A leader always has one major message, and this weaves into everything he or she does. It remains the primary focus. A leader is to some degree a prophet, a person with a message. Great leader [sic] see things that others don’t. They preach it until others can see it as well. Their message supports the mission. A leader is a preacher, a person who communicates the fire of the mission. Not all preachers are leaders, but all great leaders will be preachers of one sort or another. Phil Pringle supportfocusfire Travelling to past lives is like making a hole in the floor and letting the flames of the fire in the apartment below scorch and burn the present Paulo Coelho flamesfirepast Selflessness is like waiting in a hospital Philip Larkin firemorninglove Thousands of years ago, weren't we capable of building enormous structures like the pyramids? Weren't we capable of worshiping gods, weaving, making fire, finding lovers and wives, sending written messages? Of course we were. But although we've succeeded in replacing slaves with wage slaves, all the advances we've made have been in the field of science. Human beings are still asking the same questions as their ancestors. In short, they haven't evolved at all. Paulo Coelho pyramidsfireyears If you want to write anything that works, you have to go with the grain of your talent, not against it. If your talent is inert and sullen in the face of business or politics...but takes fire at the thought of ghosts and vampires and witches and demons then feed the flames, feed the flames. Philip Pullman flamesfirewriting Do not analyze things to death. Sometimes the best strategy is, "Ready, fire, aim." Do it first , then make adjustments. The answer lies in action-not in words. Philip Toshio Sudo practicefirelying The sight filled the northern sky; the immensity of it was scarcely conceivable. As if from Heaven itself, great curtains of delicate light hung and trembled. Pale green and rose-pink, and as transparent as the most fragile fabric, and at the bottom edge a profound fiery crimson like the fires of Hell, they swung and shimmered loosely with more grace than the most skillful dancer. Philip Pullman lightfiresight We Californians are constantly accused of not having seasons, but we do. We have fire, flood, mud, and drought. Phyllis Diller californiansmudfire 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 wallsoulfire Genius, by its very intensity, decrees a special path of fire for its vivid power. Phillips Brooks geniusspecialfire The main thing is that we are part of the reality in ourselves to perfect one's power of discovery and that leads to the discovery of our organic ourselves without fear of immersing ourselves in the earth, the sea, fire or air. Pierre Alechinsky perfect-onefirereality The same wind that extinguishes a light can set a brazier on fire. Pierre Beaumarchais lightfirewind Despair is like forward children, who, when you take away one of their playthings, throw the rest into the fire for madness. It grows angry with itself, turns its own executioner, and revenges its misfortunes on its own head. Pierre Charron revengefirechildren«137138139140141142143144145146147»
