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Removing substantial fuel loads from our forests helps prevent catastrophic fire and better protects species, watersheds and neighboring communities that call them home.

Greg Walden

There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.

Sam Walton

Boss Company Customer Fire Money

Playing to me, in those years, sounded like a house on fire.

Leonard Rose

What a couple. I’m consumed into ashes. And he’s always raking up the ashes and setting them on fire again.

Agnes Smedley

But clearly, this is what this is about. It’s about pushing the security bubble out. It’s about rooting out every last guy, so that there’s not even somebody who can fire a single, solitary RPG round from some little qalat out here.

David Petraeus

If there is illness in your home, do you not need a doctor from outside? If your home catches on fire, do you not need fire fighters from outside? God has sent me to America in the role of a doctor, in the role of a fire fighter.

Sun Myung Moon

America Fire God Home Illness

Must all of them and their families be physically abolished? Of course not? They must be ‘liquidated’ or melted in the hot fire of exile and labor into the proletarian masses.

Walter Duranty

When I heard Little Richard, I mean, it just set my world on fire.

David Bowie

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

Andy Goldsworthy

To-night I am going to take a party to the headquarters of the fire department, where I have a cinch on the captain, a very nice fellow, who is unusually grateful for something I wrote about him and his men. They are going to do the Still Alarm act for me.

Richard H. Davis

Act Fire Men Party

There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism.

George Eliot

Fire Jealousy Needs Passion

One of the strongest characteristics of genius is the power of lighting its own fire.

John W. Foster

Fire Genius Power

As many know, and especially those who may have young sons or daughters at colleges or universities, the last thing you want to hear is a call that perhaps one of your children was injured or, even worse, lost their life in a tragic fire at a dorm or campus housing.

Vito Fossella

Children Daughters Fire Life May Sons Want

When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep.

William Butler Yeats

Deep Dream Eyes Fire Old Shadows Sleep

I thought I would set the world on fire when I got out of college. I had done quite well in a field that was growing. Unfortunately, we got hit with a recession in 1981.

R. A. Salvatore

College Fire Thought World

Angels are spirits, flames of fire; they are higher than man, they have wider connections.

Matthew Simpson

Angels Fire Man Spirits

Under pressure, people admit to murder, setting fire to the village church or robbing a bank, but never to being bores.

Elsa Maxwell

Being Church Fire Murder People Pressure

I was at this casino minding my own business, and this guy came up to me and said, “You’re gonna have to move, you’re blocking a fire exit.” As though if there was a fire, I wasn’t gonna run. If you’re flammible and have legs, you are never blocking a fire exit.

Mitch Hedberg

Storytelling is what lights my fire.

Hope Davis

You have to do something in your life that is honorable and not cowardly if you are to live in peace with yourself, and for the firefighter it is fire.

Larry Brown

Fire Life Peace

Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us: voice, silence, eyes; half-covered fires burn all the brighter.

Jean Racine

Eyes Fire Love Silence Soul Voice

You can fire your secretary, divorce your spouse, abandon your children. But they remain your co-authors forever.

Ellen Goodman

Children Divorce Fire

They were fun days, and we set the town on fire with every movie we did.

Burt Lancaster

Fire has always been and, seemingly, will always remain, the most terrible of the elements.

Harry Houdini

But in due course it became evident that not only a physical situation qua physics, but the meaning of that situation to people, was sometimes a factor, through the behavior of people, in the start of a fire.

Benjamin Whorf

Behavior Fire Meaning People Physics

I’ve lost a little bit of my fire… I don’t want to say I’ve lost my passion.

Roger Clemens

Fire Passion Want

Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.

Roy L. Smith

Ability Discipline Fire Talent

A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

O, once in each man’s life, at least, Good luck knocks at his door; And wit to seize the flitting guest Need never hunger more. But while the loitering idler waits Good luck beside his fire, The bold heart storms at fortune’s gates, And conquers its desire.

Lewis J. Bates

Desire Fire Fortune Guest Heart Hunger Life Luck Man Storms Wit

I always believe that most people could do it. I mean obviously I didn’t just sit and stand. I used to love cradling the gun and just posing with the hand cocked ready to fire the gun, and the costume helped a great deal.

Jeremy Bulloch

Fire Love People

The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire.

Richard M. Nixon

I have some friends, some honest friends, and honest friends are few; My pipe of briar, my open fire, A book that’s not too new.

Robert Service

Fire Friends Open

That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats.

Timothy Garton Ash

Balance Communication Fight Fire Free speech Question Respect World

Collecting intelligence information is like trying to drink water out of a fire hydrant. You know, in hindsight It’s great. The problem is there’s a million dots at the time.

Louis Freeh

Fire Hindsight Information Intelligence Time Trying Water

The Word of fire burns today On the lips of our prophets in an evil age.

Margaret Walker

Age Evil Fire Today Word

A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked.

Anais Nin

Coffee Fire Joy Sun

The word was enough. It ran like fire along the line, from man to man, and rose into a shout, with which they sprang forward upon the enemy, now not 30 yards away.

Joshua Chamberlain

Enemy Fire Man Now Word

As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.

William Shakespeare

Fire Love Snow Words

Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire.

Solomon Ibn Gabirol

It wasn’t a checkpoint but a patrol which immediately opened fire after they trained their light on us.

Giuliana Sgrena

You’re an old-timer if you can remember when setting the world on fire was a figure of speech.

Franklin P. Jones

Fire Old Speech World

I was the first woman to burn my bra – it took the fire department four days to put it out.

Dolly Parton

Fire First Woman

We are insisting and we will continue to insist that this faith of the church must continue to be upheld come rain, come fire. That is our position.

Peter Akinola

Church Faith Fire Rain Will

It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.

Horace

Reign of Fire is something I know how to do, because I’ve played tough so much.

Izabella Scorupco

He was a horse of goodly countenance, rather expressive of vigilance than fire; though an unnatural appearance of fierceness was thrown into it by the loss of his ears, which had been cropped pretty close to his head.

Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

Appearance Fire Loss Pretty Vigilance

Pride, envy, avarice – these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.

Dante Alighieri

Envy Fire Men Pride

Age has been the perfect fire extinguisher for flaming youth.

Navjot Singh Sidhu

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

Benjamin Franklin

Body Fire Food Home Mind

The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire – the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain.

Helena Petrova Blavatsky

Fire Heart Light

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