Quotes with deep-burning

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  • Harriet Beecher Stowe These words dropped into my childish mind as if you should accidentally drop a ring into a deep well. I did not think of them much at the time, but there came a day in my life when the ring was fished up out of the well, good as new.
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    American Novelist (1811 - 1896)
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  • Richard of Saint Victor This gift is from God and not of man's deserving. But certainly no one ever receives such a great grace without tremendous labor and burning desire.
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  • C. S. Lewis Though the Witch knew the Deep Magic, there is a magic deeper still which she did not know. Her knowledge goes back only to the dawn of Time.
    The Chronicles of Narnia (1950) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (1950) Ch. 15
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Napoleon Hill Thoughts mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire are powerful things.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • William Blake Tiger, tiger burning bright,
    In the forests of the night,
    What immortal hand or eye,
    Could frame thy fearful symmetry.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Mother Teresa To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • George Santayana To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight to the blood.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • William Wordsworth To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Bruce McCulloch To me, Doors fans were always the 16-year-old idiots at parties, getting stoned, and talking about how Morrison's lyrics were like poetry... like that was a deep thought.
    Bruce McCulloch
    Canadian actor, comedian, writer (1961 - )
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  • Ellen Goodman Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe and aren't even aware of.
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  • Blake Mycoskie Traveling as much as I do, I get lonely sometimes. I have friends now in cities all over the world, so I get to be social, but it's hard to have the deep meaningful relationships, especially an intimate one. With my guy friends, I can show up once a month and go to dinner with them and they're happy.
    Blake Mycoskie
    American entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist (1976 - )
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  • W. Secker Usually the greatest boasters are the smallest workers. The deep rivers pay a larger tribute to the sea than shallow brooks, and yet empty themselves with less noise.
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  • Bill Hybels We can have no deep, ongoing fellowship with God unless we obey him - totally.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Billy Joel We didn't start the fire It was always burning Since the world's been turning.
    We Didnt Start the Fire (1989)
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Burning Spear We don't need no more danger, we don't need no more difficulties, we don't need no more misunderstanding, and we don't need no more violence. We need the people to see each other and know of each other, feel each other, touch each other, share with each other, and change hearts with each other.
    Burning Spear
    Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist and musician (1945 - )
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  • Aaron Sorkin We live in a world that has walls. And those walls have to be guarded by men with guns. Who's gonna do it? You?... You can't handle it. Because deep down, in places you don't talk about, you want me on that wall. You need me there. We use words like honor, code, loyalty. We use these words as a backbone to a life spent defending something. You use them as a punchline. I have neither the time nor the inclination to explain myself to a man who rises and sleeps under the blanket of the
    A Few Good Men (1989) Act 2
    Aaron Sorkin
    American screenwriter, director, producer, and playwright (1961 - )
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  • Jane Austen We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Stephen R. Covey We need to have business leaders who live by deep, strong principles.
    Stephen R. Covey
    American educator, author and businessman (1932 - 2012)
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  • Mark Twain We owe a deep debt of gratitude to Adam, the first great benefactor of the human race: he brought death into the world.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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