Burned Quotes

It was decided by the university of Coimbre that the sight of several persons being slowly burned in great ceremony is an infallible secret for preventing earthquakes.

There are few people who will make mistakes with fire after having once been burned.

My books, at any rate, deserved to be burned.

If you have a bald head don't walk out in the sun because you will get burned.

Imagine if your business burned down and you had to walk across the street and start again, what would you do differently?

I thought I knew who you were, but I see now you were a lesson to learn, and all I am to you now is a bridge that’s been burned.

Everyone hates a martyr; it's no wonder martyrs were burned at the stake.

You Republicans are the arsonists who burned down our national home. Now you have the nerve to criticize the 'architect' America just hired - President Obama - to rebuild from the ashes.

The gains in education are never really lost. Books may be burned and cities sacked, but truth, like the yearning for freedom, lives in the hearts of humble men.

In Shakespeare's day it was women who were being burned at the stake as witches... not men. The men were thought of as alchemists. But women doing the same thing would be a witch and would be burned.

Is it a shame that I can’t accept love? Am I too burned out to move towards what will keep me alive or too smart to get pulled into someone else’s world?

The burned hand teaches best. After that, advice about fire goes to the heart.

She chased after her dream with much desire, but when she got to close to her expectations, well the dream burned up like paper in fire.

Those who trespass in others' souls will always get burned in the end.

A woman's heart always has a burned mark.

Each time one of the medicine men dies, it's as if a library has burned down.

Divorce is a fire exit. When a house is burning, it doesn't matter who set the fire. If there is no fire exit, everyone in the house will be burned!

Fear is like fire; it can be helpful if you know how to use. If not, you'll get burned.

They are going to surrender or be burned in their tanks. They will surrender, it is they who will surrender.

It is better to burn out then fade away

For one half second, I wondered what it would feel like to put my hand in the fire. What it would feel like when I burned.

Perspective is a kind of mental sunblock that, provided we apply it properly, prevents us from getting burned by past mistakes.

Stick Boy liked Match Girl, He liked her a lot. He liked her cute figure, he thought she was hot. But could a flame ever burn for a match and a stick? It did quite literally; he burned up quick.

I am brother to dragons, and companion to owls. My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.

I loved the way the burned-out flashcubes of the Kodak Instamatic marked a moment that had passed, one that would now be gone forever except for a picture.

The Bible-banned, burned, beloved-is more widely read and more frequently attacked than any other book in history.

By the way, two wars are in an endless state of sorrow. Egypt about burned to the ground and all you people care about is my bullshit... Pathetic. Shame, shame shame

I burned down my backyard as a seven-year-old. I poured kerosene over dried leaves and set the whole place on fire, just for fun. Yeah, not a very normal thing to do.

If I had my life to live over I would have burned the pink candle sculpted like a rose before it melted in storage.

I burned through all of my extra lives in a matter of minutes, and my two least-favorite words appeared on the screen: GAME OVER.

Winter broke off, finally, a long ash crumbling at the end of a cigarette, burned out, weak and emptied.

No matter what happens, I'll always come back to you." "Promise?" I asked in a shaky voice. Logan's eyes burned with icy determination. "Promise.

Is it any wonder, since, when near the fire, I was melted and burned, if now that it's extinguished outside me, it besets and consumes me inside, and bit by bit reduces me to ashes?

It was then I knew I'd had enough, Burned my credit card for fuel Headed out to where the pavement turns to sand With a one-way ticket to the land of truth And my suitcase in my hand

Her eyes burned, her muscles ached, but in some strange and secret place, she was happy to finally be doing something that wasn't just protecting herself, but protecting other people, too.

I cry out from the ashes, burned with sin and shame. I ask you Lord to make me whole again.

Mark my words, nothing smells worse than burned scorpion.

The most dangerous country for the U.S. now is Pakistan. ... We haven't been this vulnerable since the British burned Washington in 1814.

When he reached the New World, Cortés burned his ships. As a result his crew was well-motivated.

Anton brings the camera. I'll bring a tuba, wear black, not shave, and take us to a burned-down Chinese restaurant. (On being photographed by his longtime photo collaborator Anton Corbijn)

Vampire politics make the very complicated dance of manners that is werewolf protocol look like the Hokey Pokey.

No, Kramisha, he's not black. He's a killer bird with evil for his Daddy.

If you do things when you're burned out, it'll make you bitter.

There is no great future for any people whose faith has burned out.

Our planet has a rising fever. If the crib catches fire you don't say: 'Hmmm, how fast is that crib going to burn? Has it ever burned before? Is my baby flame retardant?'

I acknowledge immense debt to the griots [tribal poets] of Africa - where today it is rightly said that when a griot dies, it is as if a library has burned to the ground.

It's not like we did something wrong. We just burned down the church while the choir within sang religious songs.

I came to teaching late - not until my forties - which is one reason why I'm not burned out.

who burned cigarette holes in their arms protesting the narcotic tobacco haze of Capitalism

"Good for him," Hale said. And then he stopped. There were four other people in the room, but Hale only looked at Kat, and something in his gaze burned her, froze her, made her want to run.