Quotes by Fire They walked still farther and the girl said, "Is it true that long ago firemen put fires out instead of going to start them?" No. Houses have always been fireproof, take my word for it." Strange. I heard once that a long time ago houses used to burn by accident and they needed firemen to stop the flames. Ray Bradbury flamesgirlfire Fire the doubters out of your life. Ray Bradbury doubtersfire Love is the fire in which everything is reduced to ashes. Only God will be saved. Only God cannot burn. Rajneesh ashesfirelove-is Charity is an ugly trick. It is a virtue grown by the rich on the graves of the poor. Unless it is accompanied by sincere revolt against the present social system, it is a cheap moral swagger. In former times it was used as fire insurance by the rich, but now that the fear of Hell has gone along with the rest of revealed religion, it is used either to gild mean lives with nobility or as a political instrument. Rebecca West firejusticemean The primordial fire of reality is going to burn through the hull of our little ego spaceship, and scatter us like stars. Reginald Ray starsfirereality Forget them. Burn all, burn everything. Fire is bright and fire is clean. Ray Bradbury cleanfireforget We should go to the moon and prepare a base to fire a rocket off to Mars and then go to Mars and colonize Mars. Then when we do that, we will live forever. Ray Bradbury moonfireforever Geology is part of that remarkable dynamic process of the human mind which is generally called science and to which man is driven by an inquisitive urge. By noticing relationships in the results of his observations, he attempts to order and to explain the infinite variety of phenomena that at first sight may appear to be chaotic. Reinout Willem van Bemmelen firemenscience You must desire the fire, and claim your flame! Reinhard Bonnke flamesfiredesire The Bible is our fire-guard. Some read God's Word critically but the Word is their critic and by their own attitude towards the Word they condemn themselves. Reinhard Bonnke criticsfireattitude In the beginning this is bound to happen. You have been sitting on the lid that covers your repressions, and you have been riding on that lid a long time, trying continuously to hold down everything beneath it. To become a witness means that you have finally jumped off the lid; now you will only stand aside and will not do anything. Now you will no longer repress, now you will just witness. So everything suppressed will arise, all the repressions will catch fire; you will find flames leaping where there were only ashes. Rajneesh flamesfiremean And of poetry, the success is not attained when it lulls and satisfies, but when it astonishes and fires us with new endeavours after the unattainable. Ralph Waldo Emerson unattainablepoetryfire We will destroy laughing, we will set fires laughing, we will kill laughing... Renzo Novatore firelaughingfall Feminism, like Boston, is a state of mind. It is the state of mind of women who realize that their whole position in the social order is antiquated, as a woman cooking over an open fire with heavy iron pots would know that her entire housekeeping was out of date. Rheta Childe Dorr bostonfireorder I don't approve of open fires. You can't think, or talk or even make love in front of a fireplace. All you can do is stare at it. Rex Stout making-lovefirethinking Here, fire turns into water; Here, the dancing of the rain declares the sun. There's no opposition in existence, no contradiction; Everything supports everything else. Rajneesh dancingfirerain Theres a wideness in Gods mercy Rich Mullins burningfireheart Love is a fiend, a fire, a heaven, a hell Richard Barnfield painfirelove And though it be their sin and vanity that is the cause, it is nevertheless your sin to be the unnecessary occasion: for you must consider that you live among diseased souls. And you must not lay a stumblingblock in their way, nor blow up the fire of their lust, nor make your ornaments their snares; but you must walk among sinful persons, as you would do with a candle among straw or gunpowder; or else you may see the flame which you would not foresee, when it is too late to quench it. Richard Baxter blockfireblow There are few of us, if any, who don't walk the refiner's fire of adversity and despair, sometimes known to others but for many quietly hidden and privately endured. Richard C. Edgley despairadversityfire«143144145146147148149150151152153»
