Quotes by Fire I honestly do not know if civil disobedience has any effect on the government. I can promise you it has a great effect on the person who chooses to do it. Martin Sheen The burning of rebellious thoughts in the little breast, of internal hatred and opposition, could not long go on without slight whiffs of external smoke, such as mark the course of subterranean fire. Harriet Beecher Stowe governmentfirelong In all feats of fire-eating it should be noted that the head is thrown well back, so that the flame may pass out of the open mouth instead of up into the roof, as it would if the head were held naturally. Harry Houdini flamesfiremouths The great day of the Fire-eater - or, should I say, the day of the great Fire-eater - has passed. Harry Houdini great-dayshouldfire Valor and power may gain a lasting memory, but where are they when the brave and mighty are departed? Their effects may remain, but they live not in them any more than the fire in the work of the potter. Hartley Coleridge bravefirememories The atom bomb was no “great decision.” It was used in the war, and for your information, there were more people killed by fire bombs in Tokyo than dropping of the atomic bombs accounted for. It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness. The dropping of the bombs stopped the war, save millions of lives. Harry S. Truman powerfulfirewar If the old dog hadn't got distracted by the fire plug, he would have caught the rabbit. Hayes McClerkin firedograbbits I'm like a fireman. When I go out on a call, I want to put out a big fire, I don't want to put out a fire in a dumpster. Harrison Ford bigsfirewant My hair is made of actual fire, you guys. Hayley Williams guyfirehair One sure-fire way to stay creative: force yourself to learn something new. Harvey Mackay creativitycreativefire It isn't the people you fire who make your life miserable, it's the people you don't. Harvey Mackay classroomfirepeople I was born an only child in Vienna, Austria. My father found hours to sit by me by the library fire and tell fairy stories. Hedy Lamarr firefatherchildren As a result of the cold, the machine-guns were no longer able to fire...the result of all this was a panic...The battle worthiness of our infantry is at an end Heinz Guderian gunfirewar I shall be found with 'Indians' engraved on my brain when I am dead. A fire has been kindled within me, which will never go out. Helen Hunt Jackson firefoundbrain we are to be brought through the fire, not left in it. and you know what? to anyone that ever told you that you're no good... they're no better. Hayley Williams leftfireknows I still hold. . .that the suburbs ought to be either glorified by romance and religion or else destroyed by fire from heaven, or even by firebrands from the earth. Gilbert K. Chesterton romancefireheaven God is not justice. Justice is in his nature, but love is predominant. People attach such importance to actions and their results. They do not know that above action and result is a law which can consume the fire of hell, which can dominate even if the whole world were being drowned in the flood of destruction; they do not know that the power of love is greater than any other. Hazrat Inayat Khan firelawlove-is When you mercilessly fire deadly bullets at innocent people taking part in a debate, when you attack the Jewish community, you attack our democracy, we will do everything possible to protect our Jewish community. Helle Thorning-Schmidt communityfirepeople If a picture, which is but a mute representation of an object, can give such pleasure, what cannot letters inspire? They have souls; they can speak; they have in them all that force which expresses the transports of the heart; they have all the fire of our passions, they can raise them as much as if the persons themselves were present; they have all the tenderness and the delicacy of speech, and sometimes a boldness of expression even beyond it. Heloise passionfireheart Silver is purified in fire and so are we. It is in the most trying times that our real character is shaped and revealed. Helen Keller realfirecharacter The world today is sick to its thin blood for lack of elemental things, for fire before the hands, for water welling from the earth, for air, for the dear earth itself underfoot. In my world of beach and june these elemental presences lived and had their being. Henry Beston junefirebeach«6364656667686970717273»
