Burning Fire Quotes:

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.

- Bruce Lee

topic: Love, Life, Friendship, If You Love Someone, Marriage Advice

I Wish I Could Give You A Taste Of The Burning Fire Of Love. There Is A Fire Blazing Inside Of Me. If I Cry About It, Or If I Don’t, The Fire Is At Work, Night And Day.

- Rumi

topic: Night, Fire, Giving, Fire Of Love, Burning Fire

Since I was young my wish has been to die in perfect health - I mean to die with a body that is not destroyed by illness but a body that is consumed by its own long burning fire.

- Laura Huxley

source: Source: www.whitelotus.org

topic: Mean, Fire, Perfect, Burning Fire

Make the land of Islam a burning fire that burns their faces and feet wherever they pass.

- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

source: "Purported Saddam message: Burn them in Baghdad". www.cnn.com. April 4, 2003.

topic: Funny, Military, Fire, Burning Fire

Nirvana means to extinguish the burning fires of the Three Poisons: greed, anger, and ignorance. This can be accomplished by letting go of dissatisfaction.

- Shinjo Ito

source: Shinjō Itō (2009). “Shinjo: Reflections”, p.94

topic: Moving On, Letting Go, Ignorance, Letting Go Of Anger, Can't Let Go

When we were the political slaves of King George, and wanted to be free, we called the maxim that "all men are created equal" a self evident truth; but now when we have grown fat, and have lost all dread of being slaves ourselves, we have become so greedy to be masters that we call the same maxim "a self evident lie" The fourth of July has not quite dwindled away; it is still a great day-for burning fire-crackers!!!

- Abraham Lincoln

source: Abraham Lincoln (1989). “Abraham Lincoln: Speeches & Writings Part 1: 1832-1858: Library of America #45”, p.359, Library of America

topic: Kings, Lying, Men, Burning Fire

You okay? (Grace) Oh, yeah. I’m just fine considering the fact I’ve walked through burning fires that hurt less than my groin does right now. (Julian) I said I was sorry. Okay, can you reach the pedals? (Grace) I’d like to reach your pedals…(Julian) Julian! Would you concentrate? (Grace) All right. I’m concentrating. (Julian) I don’t mean on my breasts. (He dropped his hungry gaze to her lap.) Or there, either. (Grace)

- Sherrilyn Kenyon

topic: Burning Fire

Love is the eternally burning fire in which humanity & all the world are being purified.

- P.D. Ouspensky

topic: Love, Fire, Humanity, Burning Fire

His speech is a burning fire.

- Algernon Charles Swinburne

source: Algernon Charles Swinburne, H. M. Burton (2014). “Selections from Swinburne”, p.77, Cambridge University Press

topic: Fire, Burning, Speech, Burning Fire

Nowhere have I found words more powerful than those in the Psalms. Their fervid poetry cleanses one, gives one strength, brings hope in moments of darkness. Makes one look critically into oneself, convict oneself, and wash one's heart clean with one's own tears. It is the ever-burning fire of love, of gratitude, humility, and truth.

- Svetlana Alliluyeva

source: Svetlana Alliluyeva (1969). “Only One Year”

topic: Bible, Gratitude, Powerful, Convicts, Fire Of Love

love is that burning fire which devours everything and shall never, never cease in all the endless ages to come.

- Hadewijch

source: Hadewijch, Columba Hart (1980). “Hadewijch (CWS)”, p.60, Paulist Press

topic: Love Is, Fire, Age, Burning Fire