Quotes with fire-arms

Quotes 221 till 240 of 269.

  • Benjamin Watson We all have the same problem as human beings. And it's something that we are born with, and we just see it manifest in different ways. And in this situation, it's racial. It's brutality. It's people breaking the law. It's the smoke, but the underlying fire is something that we all have to deal with, and that's our sin.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Tennessee Williams We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it.
    Tennessee Williams
    American playwright (1911 - 1983)
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  • Abdul Kalam We are all born with a divine fire in us. Our efforts should be to give wings to this fire and fill the world with the glow of its goodness.
    Source: Wings of Fire
    Abdul Kalam
    11th President of India (1931 - 2015)
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  • John F. Kennedy We dare not tempt them with weakness. For only when our arms are sufficient beyond doubt can we be certain beyond doubt that they will never be employed.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Billy Joel We didn't start the fire It was always burning Since the world's been turning.
    Source: We Didnt Start the Fire (1989)
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Austan Goolsbee We enter the government essentially in a hotel that is on fire. We're throwing people from the windows into the pool to save their lives and this is the evaluation of the Olympic diving committee: Well, the splash was too big.
    Austan Goolsbee
    American economist (1969 - )
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  • Pierre Teilhard de Chardin We have only to believe. And the more threatening and irreducible reality appears, the more firmly and desperately we must believe. Then, little by little, we shall see the universal horror unbend, and then smile upon us, and then take us in its more than human arms.
    Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
    French Christian mystic, author (1881 - 1955)
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  • Nicolas Chamfort We leave unmolested those who set the fire to the house, and prosecute those who sound the alarm.
    Nicolas Chamfort
    French writer, journalist and playwright (1741 - 1794)
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  • Abraham Cowley We may talk what we please of lilies, and lions rampant, and spread eagles, in fields of d'or or d'argent, but if heraldry were guided by reason, a plough in a field arable would be the most noble and ancient arms.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton We should have a glorious conflagration if all who cannot put fire into their works would only consent to put their works into the fire.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Theodore Parker Wealth and want equally harden the human heart, like frost and fire both are alien to human flesh.
    Theodore Parker
    American minister (1810 - 1860)
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  • Bruce Springsteen Well let there be sunlight, let there be rain
    Let the brokenhearted love again
    Sherry, we can run with our arms open before the tide.
    Source: The River (1980) Sherry Darling
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • George Carlin Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they?
    George Carlin
    American stand-up comedian, actor and author (1937 - 2008)
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  • Samuel Johnson Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Lord George Byron What makes a regiment of soldiers a more noble object of view than the same mass of mob? Their arms, their dresses, their banners, and the art and artificial symmetry of their position and movements.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Brendan Myers What matters is being a particular kind of person. At the most basic level, it matters that you are the kind of person who resolves problems with force of thought and feeling instead of with the force of arms.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Hippocrates What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
    Hippocrates
    Greek physician (460 - 377)
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  • Seneca What should a wise person do when given a blow? Same as Cato when he was attacked; not fire up or revenge the insult., or even return the blow, but simply ignore it.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Assata Shakur When Black people seriously organize and take up arms to fight for our liberation, there will be a lot of white people who will drop dead from no other reason than their own guilt and fear.
    Source: Assata: An Autobiography (1987) 80
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • John Lennon When I hold you in my arms and I feel my finger on your trigger I know no one can do me no harm because happiness is a warm gun.
    John Lennon
    British musician (1940 - 1980)
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