The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl.
Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.
O! for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention.
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.
Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.
When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes.
Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.
If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.
If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
We feel free when we escape - even if it be but from the frying pan to the fire.
If I could only remember that the days were, not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart.
Suicide is man's way of telling God, 'You can't fire me - I quit.'
The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had been set afire merely to ripen men's apples and head their cabbages.
In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.
Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.
