Famous Quotes & Sayings

To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.

Neil Gaiman

You are time. Foul time, who steals the gold from a maiden's hair and takes the sapphire from a child's eyes. Dark time, who has stolen from every thing there ever was all the things that it held precious and divine... And left nothing but ashes and memories and the grave.

Adam Gilchrist

You can't be part of the side that loses the Ashes after all these years.

We scattered his ashes on Bayou Caddy, because he loved it so much.

There's nothing better than an Ashes series. It's the old enemy and we are playing in the home of cricket where it all began. It's a highlight of everyone's involvement with Australian cricket.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Imora thea mi savur," Ash whispered under his breath in Atlantean. God save me from love.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

I swear if that's a pair of demon horns digging into my belly and stabbing me right now, Ash, I'm going to beat you after it's born." 'Cause face it, horns on the head didn't come from my side of the family or genetic code.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

St. Ash – who knew? (Gallagher)

Melissa Marr

You're killing me here, Ash. Good, she said. She'd bend a few rules, but they both knew she wasn't going to push him beyond where he chose to go. Love wasn't to be based on trickery. But reminding him what he's refusing isn't trickery.

Sojourner Truth

Then I will speak upon the ashes.

John Green

Ashes to ashes. Garage sale to garage sale,” I said.

I'm sort of like a Phoenix; I kind of rise from my ashes fairly quickly.

If I was slashed and cut into pieces, over and over again, and put into the mill and ground into flour, burnt by fire and mixed with ashes - even then, I could not estimate Your Value. How can I describe the Greatness of Your Name?

It's not too late (for Gillespie to be selected). He's only 30. It's up to him. He's got to be bowling how he was before the Ashes and we've got to make a judgment on that.

In our short-term planning, the centre will play a significant role in helping Australia win back the Ashes next summer with the Australian team basing itself here in the build-up to the Ashes series.

Daisy Ashford

My life will be sour grapes and ashes without you.

Glenn McGrath

I obviously want to be there for the Ashes and the World Cup, then we'll see how we go. I haven't felt better all season. That's a big positive for me.

Charlie got this sly look on his face, ... And then he said, 'I want you to put my ashes on all the original 315 peaks I climbed.'

Gravitational systems are the ashes of prior electrical systems.

Ricky Ponting

I think any time you lose an Ashes series, especially with the hype and build-up surrounding it and the pride we have as Australians playing against England, that's always hard to take.

They should have been 3-1 up going into the final Test but the pressure of winning the Ashes after a long time is causing them grief.

Steven Curtis Chapman

Out of these ashes beauty will rise.

Joan of Arc

Alas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes!

Libba Bray

Thou shalt not steal. I seem to recall that being one of God’s I’d rather you didn’t lest I have to smite you into ash commandments.

The dog that licks ashes is not to be trusted with flour

Richard Wilbur

The little dog lay curled and did not rise But slept the deeper as the ashes rose, And found the people incomplete

Omar Khayyam

The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes - or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two - is gone.

Marcus Aurelius

Glory arrives too late when it comes only to one's ashes

Barack Obama

We've persevered because of a belief we share with the Iraqi people - a belief that out of the ashes of war, a new beginning could be born in this cradle of civilization. Through this remarkable chapter in the history of the United States and Iraq, we have met our responsibility. Now, it's time to turn the page.

Mariah Carey

Them chickens is ash and I'm lotion.

Stephenie Meyer

Over my pile of ashes

Rick Riordan

We swallowed a few bites-not to much scince the food of the gods can burn you to ashes is you overindulge. I guess thats why you don't see many fat gods

Wilfred Burchett

Of thousands of others, nearer the centre of the explosion, there was no trace. They vanished. The theory in Hiroshima is that the atomic heat was so great that they burned instantly to ashes - except that there were no ashes.