Heat Quotes:

Pre-heat the oven? Really? If I was the sort of person who planned ahead, I wouldn't be eating this Totino's Party Pizza in the first place.

- Adam Peterson

topic: Party, Firsts, Heat

I drive a hybrid, and we've changed our light bulbs and windows and installed solar panels and geothermal ground source heat pumps and most everything else.

- Al Gore

topic: Light, Pumps, Heat, Solar Panels, Geothermal

Last year, I made a refrigerator in my basement. And I needed to because I needed to figure how - you know there is no such thing as 'cold.' There is only less heat.

- Alton Brown

topic: Years, Lasts, Heat, Cold Heart

I'm from Puerto Rico. I know heat.

- Amaury Nolasco

topic: Heat, Puerto Rico

If you turn the heat down on the relationship, she will soften, the tension will lessen, and she will eventually inch closer to you. Don't go in for the hug until you achieve a handshake.

- Amy Dickinson

topic: Women, Hug, Heat

Fire is the origin of stone.By working the stone with heat, I am returning it to its source.

- Andy Goldsworthy

topic: Fire, Stones, Heat

I'm cautious about using fire. It can become theatrical. I am interested in the heat, not the flames.

- Andy Goldsworthy

topic: Fire, Flames, Heat

In all my years in boxing I'd never known such heat

- Angelo Dundee

topic: Years, Boxing, Heat, Dundee

If you can't stand the heat, don't go to Cancun in the summer.

- Ben Stein

topic: Summer, Heat, Cancun

That youthful fervor, which is sometimes called enthusiasm, but which is a heat of imagination subsequently discovered to be inconsistent with the experience of actual life.

- Benjamin Disraeli

topic: Imagination, Enthusiasm, Heat, Actual Life

To engage in experiments on heat was always one of my most agreeable employments.

- Benjamin Thompson

topic: Science, Employment, Heat

Defiance to constituted authority leaped like a spark from one flammable area to another, growing in heat as it went.

- Bernard Bailyn

source: Bernard Bailyn (2012). “The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution”, p.305, Harvard University Press

topic: Growing, Sparks, Heat

A grill is just a source of heat. Just like a stove, it is very user-friendly.

- Bobby Flay

topic: Friendly, Heat, Source, Stoves, User Friendly

There are a lot of good shows that don't get picked up. Like that Ben Stiller pilot, Heat Vision And Jack? That would have been a great show, but somehow it slipped by.

- Bret McKenzie

source: Source: www.avclub.com

topic: Vision, Pilots, Heat

In the heat of battle, heroes emerge, sometimes from the most unlikely of sources.

- Brian Herbert

source: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson (2010). “Dune: The Butlerian Jihad”, p.353, Macmillan

topic: Hero, Battle, Heat

I'm telling you, until I shaved my head, I never realized how much heat is lost through the top of the head. I walk out in winter and it feels like I have an ice pack on my head. Unbelievable.

- Bryan Cranston

topic: Winter, Ice, Heat

Deal with the Devil if the Devil has a constituency - and don't complain about the heat.

- C. J. Cherryh

topic: Devil, Complaining, Heat, Deals With The Devil

Although an ***** is tired, he continues to carry his burden; he is unmindful of cold and heat; and he is always contented; these three things should be learned from the ass.

- Chanakya

topic: Tired, Three, Heat

Making love to a fat woman sure is a treat, because I'm here to tell you that meat hold heat.

- Chick Willis

topic: Making Love, Meat, Heat, Fat Women

I could never do a show, or be a personality like Howard Stern, where you take all that heat from critics. What he does, he does, but the critical heat would crucify me.

- Chuck Barris

topic: Personality, Doe, Heat

During a heat wave every dude stinks.

- Craig Benzine

topic: Heat, Wave, Stink, Heat Wave

I am heat obsessed. I crave the heat in my bedroom.

- Cynthia Nixon

topic: Heat, Bedroom, Obsessed

Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.

- Dante Alighieri

topic: Beauty, Fire, Heat, Eternal Beauty

I want to know if you know how to melt into that fierce heat of living falling toward the center of your longing.

- David Whyte

source: David Whyte (2009). “The Three Marriages: Reimagining Work, Self and Relationship”, p.60, Penguin

topic: Fall, Want, Heat

The Miami Heat floor is great, but a lot of them are not.

- Dwyane Wade

topic: Miami Heat, Miami, Heat

When I feel the heat, I see the light.

- Everett Dirksen

topic: Light, Heat, Feels

The heat of youth is not more opposed to safety than the coldness of age.

- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

topic: Safety, Age, Heat

Aioli epitomizes the heat, the power, and the joy of the Provencal sun, but it has another virtue -- it drives away flies.

- Frederic Mistral

topic: Joy, Sun, Heat

Those who cannot understand how to put their thoughts on ice should not enter into the heat of debate.

- Friedrich Nietzsche

topic: Ice, Heat, Debate

For one heat, all know, doth drive out another, One passion doth expel another still.

- George Chapman

topic: Passion, Heat, Stills, Drive And Passion

Mighty is the force of motherhood! It transforms all things by its vital heat.

- George Eliot

topic: Motherhood, Heat, Force

Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress.

- George Eliot

topic: Progress, Literature, Heat, Friction

I like to do a face steam, so, heat up a flannel, press it onto your face and then press a cold one on afterwards to close the pores. It's inexpensive!

- Georgia May Jagger

topic: Flannels, Faces, Heat

Karate is like boiling water: without heat, it returns to it's tepid state

- Gichin Funakoshi

source: Gichin Funakoshi, Genwa Nakasone, Jotaro Takagi (2003). “空手道二十訓: The Spiritual Legacy of the Master”, p.126, Kodansha International

topic: Water, Return, Heat, Boiling Water, Boiling

Karate is like boiling water, if you do not heat it constantly, it will cool.

- Gichin Funakoshi

topic: Water, Boiling Water, Heat, Boiling

Bright-flaming, heat-full fire,The source of motion.

- Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas

source: "La Semaine; ou, Création du monde". Poem by Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, 1578.

topic: Fire, Heat, Source

At the bottom of the ocean, bacteria that are thermophilic and can survive at the steam vent heat that would otherwise produce, if fish were there, sous-vide cooked fish, nevertheless, have managed to make that a hospitable environment for them.

- Harvey V. Fineberg

topic: Ocean, Bacteria, Heat

It's a little uncomfortable doing love scenes in armor, but, you know, when the heat's on, the heat's on.

- Heath Ledger

topic: Armor, Littles, Heat

Write while the heat is in you.

- Henry David Thoreau

topic: Writing, Heat

...and rout the magical mystical moonlight with fierce proof of its own greater power to light, to heat, to make everything known.

- Irving Stone

topic: Light, Heat, Fierce

Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and try to have patience, if you can.

- J. R. R. Tolkien

topic: Heart, Trying, Heat

By 1899, we had learned to tame the darkness but not the Texas heat.

- Jacqueline Kelly

source: Jacqueline Kelly (2009). “The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate”, p.1, Macmillan

topic: Texas, Darkness, Heat

Heat may be generated and destroyed by certain processes, and this shows that heat is not a substance.

- James Clerk Maxwell

topic: Substance, May, Heat

Well, you know what happens to crime when the heat goes up.

- James Hansen

topic: Heat, Crime, Wells

You can't teach a person to love something. But you can get him to feel the heat of your love for something.

- James MacDonald

topic: Heat, Teach, Feels

Near even a candle, the visible heat. So it is with a person in love.

- Jane Hirshfield

topic: Love, Heat, Persons

Excuse me?" I said, palms down on the Formica tabletop. "Coffee? I thought we came here for pie." "I don't eat the kind of pie they serve here." I felt a flash of heat go through my stomach. I knew firsthand the kind of pie Ranger liked.

- Janet Evanovich

topic: Coffee, Pie, Heat

My mission is to kill; whether it's the Heat, whether it's the Lakers. Hopefully both. That's my mission, and that's what I'm here to do.

- Jason Terry

topic: Lakers, Heat, Missions

He looked at the box with interest. 'Well, well. Five speeds. Heat and massage. Deep, penetrating action. Sure this isn't yours?

- Jeaniene Frost

topic: Massage, Action, Heat

Wind is God's way of balancing heat. Wind is the way you shift heat from areas where it's hotter to areas where it's cooler. That's what wind is.

- Joe Barton

source: "House Republicans bring strange theories and wacky witnesses to climate hearings" by Kate Sheppard, grist.org. April 20, 2009.

topic: Wind, Way, Heat, Hotter, Wind Energy

I'm ready to take the heat.

- Joe Satriani

topic: Heat, Ready

It's all false pressure; you put the heat on yourself, you get it from the networks and record companies and movie studios. You put more pressure on yourself to make everything that much harder.

- John Belushi

source: "Wired: The Short Life and Fast Times of John Belushi". Book by Bob Woodward, p. 209, 1984.

topic: Records, Pressure, Heat

Opportunity, to statesmen, is as the just degree of heat to chemists; it perfects all the work.

- John Suckling

source: Sir John Suckling (1836). “Selections from the Works of Sir John Suckling”, p.274, London, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman

topic: Opportunity, Degrees, Heat, Chemist

One upside of the heat. Kind of cool to see a cat pant.

- Jonah

topic: Cat, Heat, Kind

Rage was sometimes a useful ally in the heat of a fight, but it was a trickster. It made everything seem possible.

- Jonathan Maberry

source: Jonathan Maberry (2012). “Dust & Decay”, p.399, Simon and Schuster

topic: Fighting, Allies, Heat, Tricksters

He will always know as we know now that in the heat of battle he did not fail when mateship and duty called.

- Julia Gillard

topic: Leadership, Battle, Heat

I just prefer wood. I like the smell. To me, it's a lot cheaper than electric or gas, and it's more convenient. It's just a better heat to me.

- Junior Johnson

topic: Smell, Woods, Heat

We ain't speak, clicking heat is our Morse code.

- Ka

topic: Rap, Hip Hop, Heat, Morse Code

I can pay my rent now. I guess I could always do that, but now I can get an apartment with heat.

- Kevin Eubanks

topic: Pay, Heat, Apartment

I am a creature of the sun. I don't ever mind being in the heat.

- Kristin Chenoweth

topic: Mind, Sun, Heat

Heat is in proportion to the want of true knowledge.

- Laurence Sterne

topic: Want, Heat, Argument

The desert loves me. I love the desert. It's nice to be in the heat in Africa. I love it.

- Liya Kebede

topic: Nice, Desert, Heat

[Referring to Fourier's mathematical theory of the conduction of heat] ... Fourier's great mathematical poem ...

- Lord Kelvin

topic: Heat, Theory, Mathematical, Fourier

Although mechanical energy is indestructible, there is a universal tendency to its dissipation, which produces throughout the system a gradual augmentation and diffusion of heat, cessation of motion and exhaustion of the potential energy of the material Universe

- Lord Kelvin

topic: Energy, Heat, Tendencies, Indestructible, Dissipation

I craved your warmth. I hugged myself, rubbing my fingers up and down. I guess people are like insects sometimes, drawn to heat, A kind of infra-red longing.

- Lucy Christopher

topic: People, Red, Heat

This time, it was more of a thought than a feeling, a soft heat that began at her mouth and unfurled through the rest of her.

- Maggie Stiefvater

topic: Feelings, Mouths, Heat

The good Lord made us all out of iron. Then he turns up the heat to forge some of us into steel.

- Marie Osmond

topic: Iron, Steel, Heat

Silent Summer - a never-ending heat wave, devoid of birdsong, insect hum, and all the weird and wonderful living noises that subconsciously keep us company.

- Mark Lynas

topic: Summer, Noise, Heat, Birdsong, Heat Wave

Why is JP Morgan getting so much heat? Maybe because it is a massive international crime syndicate.

- Matt Taibbi

topic: Heat, Crime, Syndicate

I don't have a very 'masculine' taste in music. I get a lot of heat from my friends about that.

- Matthew Perry

topic: Taste In Music, Taste, Heat

You are not Dostoevsky,' said the woman... 'You never can tell...' he answered. 'Dostoevsky is dead,' the woman said, a bit uncertainly. 'I protest!' he said with heat, 'Dostoevsky is immortal!

- Mikhail Bulgakov

topic: Heat, Said, Immortal

Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire brings a small amount of heat.

- Napoleon Hill

topic: Fire, Desire, Heat, Inspirational Achievement, Superhuman Powers

I wanted to figure out how long to cook things. I did some experiments and then wrote a program using Mathematica to model how heat is transferred through food.

- Nathan Myhrvold

topic: Long, Heat, Program

What would a man do, if he were compelled to live always in the sultry heat of society, and could never bathe himself in cool solitude?

- Nathaniel Hawthorne

source: Nathaniel Hawthorne (2015). “Complete Novels of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated Edition): Fanshawe, The Scarlet Letter with its Adaptation, The House of the Seven Gables, The Blithedale Romance, The Marble Faun, The Dolliver Romance, Septimius Felton, Grimshawe's Secret and Biography”, p.1437, e-artnow

topic: Men, Solitude, Heat

The basic scientific conclusions on climate change are very robust and for good reason. The greenhouse effect is simple science: greenhouse gases trap heat, and humans are emitting ever more greenhouse gases.

- Nicholas Stern

source: Nicholas Stern (2009). “The Global Deal: Climate Change and the Creation of a New Era of Progress and Prosperity”, p.33, PublicAffairs

topic: Simple, Climate, Heat, Greenhouse Gases, Greenhouses

Water from a fountain quenches the excessive heat which would destroy this life. Thus water can be called the only everlasting source of continuous being.

- Nicola Salvi

topic: Water, Heat, Fountain

It's such a surprise for the Eastern eyes to see, That though the English are effete They're quite impervious to heat.

- Noel Coward

topic: Eye, England, Heat, Impervious

No, Zoey." Heat sounded pissed. It's not okay here. Not for you." Well, maybe that's 'cause I'm not dead. Yet.

- P. C. Cast

topic: Causes, Heat, Okay

Are you up to the challenge? Are you going to be a reproduction or an original? Will you strive to be innovative or imitative? Are you ready to take your turn on the page, turn up the heat, turn it on?

- Phil Cousineau

topic: Challenges, Pages, Heat

The first time I spoke publicly about the Stanford Prison Experiment, Stanley Milgram told me: "Your study is going to take all the ethical heat off of my back. People are now going to say yours is the most unethical study ever, and not mine.

- Philip Zimbardo

topic: People, Firsts, Heat, Stanley, Unethical

All the heat should come my way

- Piers Morgan

topic: Way, Heat, Should

God, it was hot! Forget about frying an egg on the sidewalk; this kind of heat would fry an egg inside the chicken.

- Rachel Caine

source: Rachel Caine (2011). “Chill Factor”, p.9, Allison & Busby

topic: Eggs, Hot, Heat, Frying

Clearly there are always unintended consequences of any legislative or regulatory act that's taken in the heat of battle.

- Richard Grasso

topic: Taken, Battle, Heat, Unintended Consequences

Nothing generates more heat in the government than the question of who is chosen to participate in important meetings.

- Richard Holbrooke

source: Richard Holbrooke (2011). “To End a War: The Conflict in Yugoslavia--America's Inside Story--Negotiating with Milosevic”, p.26, Modern Library

topic: Government, Important, Heat

And when you feel the heat, the world is at your feet.

- Ricky Martin

source: Song: The Cup of Life, Album: Ricky Martin

topic: Feet, World, Heat

Don't let yourself get attached to anything you are not willing to walk out on in 30 seconds flat if you feel the heat around the corner.

- Robert De Niro

topic: Heat, Feels, Walks

My position is perfectly definite. Gravitation, motion, heat, light, electricity and chemical action are one and the same object in various forms of manifestation.

- Robert Mayer

topic: Light, Action, Heat, Gravitation

In all cases where work is produced by heat, a quantity of heat proportional to the work done is expended; and inversely, by the expenditure of a like quantity of work, the same amount of heat may be produced.

- Rudolf Clausius

source: "On the Moving Force of Heat, and the Laws Regarding the Nature of Heat Itself Which Are Deducible Therefrom" (1851)

topic: Done, May, Heat, Thermodynamics

Heat can never pass from a colder to a warmer body without some other change, connected therewith, occurring at the same time.

- Rudolf Clausius

source: "On a Modified Form of the Second Fundamental Theorem in the Mechanical Theory of Heat" (1856)

topic: Body, Heat, Connected

I'm more of a heat-of-the-moment type of guy. A friend will tell me about something coming up, maybe that weekend, and usually not an abundance of thought goes into my doing it.

- Ryan Kwanten

topic: Weekend, Guy, Heat, Heat Of The Moment

They can crumble as easily as ice cream in this heat

- Sammy Nelson

topic: Soccer, Ice, Heat

Women are like ovens. We need 5 to 15 minutes to heat up.

- Sandra Bullock

topic: Needs, Heat, Minutes, Ovens

In case you're not a computer person, I should probably point out that 'Real Soon Now' is a technical term meaning 'sometime before the heat-death of the universe, maybe'.

- Scott Fahlman

topic: Real, Heat, Computer

If you can't take the heat, don't tickle the dragon.

- Scott Fahlman

topic: Dragons, Heat

For every prophet there are a thousand interpreters to distort the essence of the religion, to replace the bright flame with the heat of the inquisitors' pyres.

- Sergei Lukyanenko

source: Sergei Lukyanenko (2006). “Night Watch”, Miramax

topic: Flames, Essence, Heat

It is even harder to realize that this present universe has evolved from an unspeakably unfamiliar early condition, and faces a future extinction of endless cold or intolerable heat. The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it seems pointless.

- Steven Weinberg

source: The First Three Minutes epilogue (1977)

topic: Extinction, Faces, Heat

The heat of the bread burned into my skin, but I clutched it tighter, clinging to life.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Skins, Bread, Heat

There is heat in freezing...be a testament!

- Tanya Davis

topic: Heat, Testament

The big companies are like steel and activists are like heat. Activists soften the steel, and then I can bend it into pretty grillwork and make reforms.

- Temple Grandin

topic: Reform, Steel, Heat, Big Companies

We used to fuss when the landlord dissed us No heat. Wonder why Christmas missed us Birthdays was the worst days Now we sip champagne when we thirst-ay.

- The Notorious B.I.G.

topic: Rap, Heat, Wonder, Landlord, Worst Day

Of thousands of others, nearer the centre of the explosion, there was no trace. They vanished. The theory in Hiroshima is that the atomic heat was so great that they burned instantly to ashes - except that there were no ashes.

- Wilfred Burchett

topic: Ashes, Heat, Theory, Hiroshima

Hunger, thirst, heat and cold: I had tasted them in full

- Wilfred Thesiger

source: Wilfred Thesiger (2008). “Arabian Sands”, p.23, Penguin

topic: Heat, Cold, Hunger, Heat And Cold

This law (regarding the theoretical efficiency of heat engines by Mr. Joule), and the law of the maximum efficiency of heat engines, are particular cases of a general law which regulates all transformation of energy, and is the basis of the Science of Energetics.

- William John Macquorn Rankine

topic: Law, Energy, Heat

I like eating pepperoni. I heat it up in the microwave and then I let it roast and then I eat it with cheese.

- Willow Smith

topic: Cheese, Heat, Eating

Some heat, some spice and plenty of citrus are the building blocks of many North African fish dishes.

- Yotam Ottolenghi

source: "Yotam Ottolenghi's recipes for roasted rhubarb with sweet labneh, plus halibut and harissa stew with lemon ricotta" by Yotam Ottolenghi, www.theguardian.com. January 27, 2012.

topic: Block, Spices, Heat, Citrus, Building Blocks

There are those who will find [Albert Camus] notions about absurdity appealing, and others who will be drawn by the solar side of his work, about Algeria, the heat and so on.

- Catherine Camus

topic: Algeria, Sides, Heat

I love Austin. It's great here. I don't mind the heat.

- Elizabeth Crook

source: Source: www.elizabethcrookbooks.com

topic: Mind, Austin, Heat

Love is a fragile, useless thing. It decomposes easily in the tropic heat.

- Eric Gamalinda

source: Eric Gamalinda (2000). “My sad republic”

topic: Love Is, Useless Things, Heat

What's better these days, television or film? It's a dead heat. In fact, one could argue for television with more regularity.

- Joseph McGinty Nichol

topic: Television, Facts, Heat

I don't aspire, but I would be very happy if one of my poems suddenly offered someone a shady rest stop, a breather in our interminable march under the murderous, scorching heat of the superfluous.

- Kiki Dimoula

source: Source: blog.yupnet.org

topic: Would Be, Heat, March, Shady, Scorching

The production of motion in the steam engine always occurs in circumstances which it is necessary to recognize, namely when the equilibrium of caloric is restored, or (to express this differently) when caloric passes from the body at one temperature to another body at a lower temperature.

- Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot

topic: Temperature, Body, Heat, Steam Engines

Most parents are accustomed to dealing with problems in the heat of the moment.

- Ross W. Greene

topic: Parent, Heat, Problem, Dealing With Problems, Heat Of The Moment

A lot of nonwhite people in America know what it's like to feel heat from the authorities, but, you know, all sorts of people can start to feel it now if Trump comes in.

- Allan Nairn

source: Source: www.democracynow.org

topic: America, People, Heat

When I play, I open up. I'm in the heat of the performance and it's a healing thing. It's great!

- Matt Nathanson

topic: Healing, Play, Heat

Can you feel the steam heat coming from my undercarriage?

- Melissa M

topic: Heat, Steam, Feels

What is an individual? Just a bit of life shot off from the one Life in the universe-just a bit of love and truth dropped on this globe, just as the globe itself was once a bit of light and heat dropped from the sun.

- Clarence W. Barron

topic: Light, Sun, Heat

Don't speak if you don't have to about trivia. The time for joking comes because of the trust, and you have to earn the trust. So, I don't alibi for anything, and I'll take the heat. That's the other thing. Don't let them take the heat. We take the heat.

- Phil Ramone

source: Source: www.pbs.org

topic: Trivia, Heat, Speak

Most seafoods should be simply threatened with heat and then celebrated with joy.

- Jeff Smith

topic: Joy, Cooking, Heat, Seafood

The whitewashing of windows can provide very effective protection against fire resulting from the heat-flash from nuclear explosions.

- William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw

topic: Fire, Nuclear, Heat

When you're learning, you're burning - putting out a lot of heat. When you're all burned up, then you become light.

- Adi Da

topic: Light, Burning, Heat

I don't share my body heat indiscriminately.

- Lisa Kleypas

topic: Body, Heat, Share, Body Heat

Elvis has left the building to climb up that heavenly stair. So what if he looks like a wart-hog in heat?

- Frank Zappa

topic: What If, Looks, Heat, Warts

Some days I regret wording things the way I did in the heat of the moment.

- Chrissy Teigen

source: "Chrissy Teigen Thinks Ivanka Trump 'Should Probably Run for Office One Day'". Glamour Interview, www.glamour.com. September 8, 2016.

topic: Regret, Way, Heat, Wording, Heat Of The Moment

I think it's really great when you stand up for something that you really believe, even if you get heat for it.

- Christina Aguilera

topic: Believe, Thinking, Heat

I have come to know the mutability of all human relationships and have learned to insulate myself against both heat and cold so that a temperature balance is fairly well assured.

- Albert Einstein

source: Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.5, Princeton University Press

topic: Balance, Temperature, Heat, Human Relations, Mutability

She hugged me and I could feel the heat rise in my face, either from shame or love, like there was a difference.

- Christopher Moore

topic: Differences, Faces, Heat

Thanks to the discoveries of astronomers in the twentieth century, we now know that the heat death is a myth. The heat death can never happen, and there is no paradox.

- Freeman Dyson

topic: Discovery, Thanks, Heat

Sometimes a lengthened period of prosperity melts away in a moment; just as the heat of summer flies before a day of tempest.

- Luc de Clapiers

source: Jean de La Bruyère, Luc de Clapiers marquis de Vauvenargues (1903). “La Bruyère and Vauvenargues: Selections from the Characters, Reflexions and Maxims”

topic: Summer, Heat, Sometimes

As I kissed her the heat of her body increased, and it exhaled a wild, untamed fragrance.

- Gabriel Garcia Marquez

source: Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2014). “Memories of My Melancholy Whores”, p.44, Penguin UK

topic: Untamed, Body, Heat

Praise and blame, good and bad, even heat and cold, must be equally acceptable to us.

- Swami Vivekananda

source: Swami Vivekananda (1955). “Complete Works”

topic: Heat, Blame, Cold, Heat And Cold

Painting is as close as a person can get to actually capturing the heat of the moment.

- Sylvester Stallone

topic: Heat, Painting, Moments, Heat Of The Moment

A discussion becomes destructive when it begins to generate more heat than light.

- M. Scott Peck

topic: Light, Heat, Discussion

I never plan tomorrow because I don’t even know what I’m doing today.

- Coco Rocha

topic: Today, Heat, Tomorrow, Strike Back, Empire Strikes Back

Food over flame burns, food over heat cooks

- Alfred the Great

topic: Flames, Heat, Cooks

Civil disobedience is the only nonviolent escape from the soul-destroying heat of violence.

- Mahatma Gandhi

topic: Soul, Violence, Heat

Why is it that only in the very beginnings of a relationship are you aware of the heat coming from inside a person, of the number of inches you would have to move for your shoulders to brush as if it were an accident?

- Jodi Picoult

source: Jodi Picoult (1996). “Mercy”, p.195, Penguin

topic: Moving, Numbers, Heat, Beginning Of Relationship

He rises over me, a second sun, and fills me with light and heat.

- Jodi Picoult

source: Jodi Picoult (2012). “The Jodi Picoult Collection #2: Perfect Match, Second Glance, and My Sister's Keeper”, p.1177, Simon and Schuster

topic: Light, Sun, Heat

When I was a boy I remember the women, how they dressed, how they behaved, what was important to them at the time. Like Lee Marvin and Gloria Grahame in The Big Heat.

- Manolo Blahnik

source: Interview with Tim Blanks, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 13, 2013.

topic: Boys, Important, Heat, Gloria

I know in the heat of battle, it's hard not to get angry, especially in the 19th inning.

- Joe Torre

topic: Battle, Heat, Knows

Heat is a universal solvent, melting out of things their power of resistance, and sucking away and removing their natural strength with its fiery exhalations so that they grow soft, and hence weak, under its glow.

- Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

source: "De architectura". Book by Vitruvius. Book I, Chapter IV, Section 3,

topic: Melting, Resistance, Heat

There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.

- George Herbert

source: George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.367

topic: Brain, Heat, Affection, Spaniards

When you deal with somebody in the heat of battle, you see the best or the worst of them. So when you get through all that there is a great deal of respect.

- Andre Agassi

source: "Andre Agassi, 20 Years Later". Interview with Frank Sun, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 26, 2015.

topic: Battle, Heat, Worst

I soon realised that what had happened on a small scale cannot necessarily be repeated on a larger scale. The stones were so big that the amount of heat required was prohibitively expensive and wasteful.

- Andy Goldsworthy

topic: Stones, Heat, Bigs, Realised

Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

source: Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). “Essays and English Traits by Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. V (in 51 Volumes)”, p.217, Cosimo, Inc.

topic: Quality, Haste, Heat, Coolness

It is the doctrine of the popular music-masters, that whoever can speak can sing. So, probably, every man is eloquent once in his life. Our temperaments differ in capacity of heat, or

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

source: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1971). “The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society and solitude”, p.30, Harvard University Press

topic: Men, Doctrine, Heat

He was the heat of a fire and the sweetness of the moon I'd only just met.

- Ann Aguirre

source: Ann Aguirre (2011). “Enclave”, p.172, Macmillan

topic: Moon, Fire, Heat

The glassblower knows: while in the heat of beginning, any shape is possible. Once hardened, the only way to change is to break.

- Mark Nepo

source: Mark Nepo (2011). “The Book of Awakening: Having the Life You Want by Being Present to the Life You Have (Gift Edition)”, p.60, Conari Press

topic: Shapes, Way, Heat, Hardened

I bit down three nails rooting for the Heat.

- Gloria Estefan

source: Comment during Zo's Summer Groove benefit concert, about Miami Heat basketball team, July 16, 2006.

topic: Nails, Three, Heat

Keep up your conjugal love in a constant heat and vigor. Love will suppress wrath: you cannot have a bitter mind upon small provocations, against those that you dearly love.

- Richard Baxter

source: "The Practical Works of the Rev. Richard Baxter: With a Life of the Author, and a Critical Examination of His Writings".

topic: Vigor, Heat, Conjugal

COLD. Healthier than heat.

- Gustave Flaubert

source: Gustave Flaubert (1968). “Dictionary of Accepted Ideas”, p.25, New Directions Publishing

topic: Science, Heat, Cold, Quip

Love's chemistry thrives best in equal heat.

- John Wilmot

topic: Heat, Chemistry, Equal

If you don't like the heat, get out of the kitchen.

- Harry S. Truman

topic: Kitchen, Heat, Ifs

In the domain of art there is no light without heat.

- Victor Hugo

topic: Art, Light, Heat

That intensity, that feeling of the battle, heat of the moment: personally, that's what I live for.

- Victoria Azarenka

topic: Feelings, Battle, Heat, Heat Of The Moment

Say heat. Say wet between my legs. Say legs. Seriously, I want you to. Stockings. Whisper it. The word is meant to be whispered.

- Don DeLillo

source: Don DeLillo (2012). “The Names”, p.228, Vintage

topic: Legs, Want, Heat, Stockings

Cooling bodies gravitate and heat as they gravitate-heating bodies radiate, and cool as they radiate.

- Walter Russell

topic: Balance, Body, Heat, Cooling

Early spring is the time for vigorous change, a preparation for the heat-driven oppression that is to come.

- Henry Rollins

topic: Spring, Preparation, Heat, Early Spring

Obstinacy and heat in argument are surest proofs of folly. Is there anything so stubborn, obstinate, disdainful, contemplative, grave, or serious, as an ass?

- Michel de Montaigne

topic: Stubborn, Serious, Heat, Obstinate, Obstinacy

Persistent distrust is the flame of deceit. Be as good as your word or be singed by the heat.

- Wes Fesler

topic: Flames, Deceit, Heat

I have sometimes thought that his bursts of imaginative talk were fatal to his poetic gift. He squandered too much in the heat of personal communication.

- Willa Cather

source: Willa Cather (2013). “The Best of Willa Cather”, p.612, Simon and Schuster

topic: Communication, Too Much, Heat

We alchemists look for talent that can heat up and change. Lukewarm won't do. Halfhearted holding back, well-enough getting by? Not here.

- Rumi

source: Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi, “Not Here”

topic: Alchemist, Looks, Heat, Holding Back

The paynefull smith, with force of fervent heat, The hardest yron soone doth mollify, That with his heavy sledge he can it beat, And fashion it to what he it list apply.

- Edmund Spenser

source: Edmund Spenser, George Stillman Hillard (1860). “The poetical works of Edmund Spenser”, p.323

topic: Fashion, Lists, Heat, Fervent

I can again thy former light restore, Should I repent me: but once put out thy light, Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling nature, I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume.

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Othello' (1602-4) act 5, sc. 2, l. 1

topic: Light, Patterns, Heat

Love's fire heats water, water cools not love.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (1858). “Shakespeare's comedies, histories, tragedies, and poems”, p.658

topic: Fire, Water, Heat

The best quarrels, in the heat, are cursed by those that feel their sharpness.

- William Shakespeare

source: William Shakespeare (2011). “King Lear Thrift Study Edition”, p.109, Courier Corporation

topic: Heat, Quarrels, Sharpness

What grows best in the heat: fantasy; unreason; lust.

- Salman Rushdie

source: Salman Rushdie (2010). “Midnight's Children”, p.231, Random House

topic: Lust, Heat, Fantasy

The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.

- Isaac Newton

source: Sir Isaac Newton (2012). “Newton's Philosophy of Nature: Selections from His Writings”, p.137, Courier Corporation

topic: Shining, Vapor, Heat

And through the heat of conflict keeps the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw.

- William Wordsworth

source: William Wordsworth (1857). “The Earlier Poems of William Wordsworth: Corrected as in the Latest Editions. With Preface, and Notes Showing the Text as it Stood in 1815”, p.323

topic: Law, Heat, Conflict

I love going to rock concerts, I love to lose myself in that vast wave of rhythm and body heat and get on the same vibe.

- Elizabeth Taylor

source: Source: www.rollingstone.com

topic: Rocks, Body, Heat, Rock Concerts, Body Heat

If you talk about sous-vide, then you have to talk about food safety, and microbiology, and heat.

- Nathan Myhrvold

topic: Safety, Heat, Microbiology, Food Safety

How could there be refining fires without our enduring some heat?

- Neal A. Maxwell

topic: Fire, Heat, Endure

Letting off steam always produces more heat than light.

- Neal A. Maxwell

topic: Anger, Light, Heat

As you heat the planet up, it's just like boiling a pot.

- Elon Musk

source: "Elon Musk's mission to Mars". Interview with Rory Carroll, www.theguardian.com. July 17, 2013.

topic: Heat, Pot, Planets, Boiling

Dare you see a Soul at the White Heat?

- Emily Dickinson

source: Emily Dickinson, Helen Vendler (2010). “Dickinson”, p.180, Harvard University Press

topic: White, Soul, Heat

Stillness overcomes heat.

- Laozi

source: Laozi, Philip J. Ivanhoe (2003). “The Daodejing of Laozi”, p.48, Hackett Publishing

topic: Taoism, Overcoming, Heat

Activity conquers coldness. Stillness conquers heat.

- Laozi

topic: Heat, Conquer, Activity, Coldness

Before the storm comes the calm. Hope you can take the heat like LeBron

- Nicki Minaj

source: Song: Blazin', Album: Pink Friday, 2010

topic: Storm, Heat, Calm, Before The Storm

We have known since the 1800s that carbon dioxide traps heat in the atmosphere. The right amount keeps the climate conducive to human life.

- James Hansen

topic: Atmosphere, Climate, Heat

Somehow he managed to look cool despite the heat. It made Clary want to smack him.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2011). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels”, p.158, Simon and Schuster

topic: Looks, Want, Heat

Love heats my blood, blood spins my head, and my head falls in love.

- Cat Stevens

source: Song: I CAN'T KEEP IT IN, Album: Catch Bull at Four, 1972

topic: Falling In Love, Blood, Heat

Although an ass is tired, he continues to carry his burden; he is unmindful of cold and heat; and he is always contented; these three things should be learned from the ass.

- Chanakya

topic: Tired, Three, Heat

You get much more heat when you do something current.

- Oliver Stone

source: Source: www.avclub.com

topic: Heat, Currents