Famous Quotes & Sayings

He's actually inside and, at one point, comes out of the vehicle pretty much on fire. He was burning on his arms, legs and hands.

James Hansen

What makes tar sands particularly odious is that the energy you get out in the end, per unit carbon dioxide, is poor. It's equivalent to burning coal in your automobile.

Will Durant

History seldom destroys that which does not deserve to die; and the burning of the tares makes for the next sowing a richer soil.

Please, God, it's so hot. I'm burning up.

Lane Evans

Record high gas prices are burning holes in peoples; pockets and harming our economy. They are squeezing everyone, farmers and truckers, small businesses and families. When oil prices rise, the prices of all goods increase. That's why the Administration has to step up and take action.

John Caudwell

In the early days, I had everything to prove. A very working class lad with a burning ambition. A very crude way of measuring success is how much you are worth.

Instead of generating cash, they're burning cash. We are not jumping into Internet stocks at these valuations. I think the Internet sector is going to continue to sink.

It has had a history of non-violence for the last 50 years and these measures are like what we have seen in Uzbekistan where President (Islam) Karimov has been burning his political opponents alive.

Jess Walter

I tend to like the last sentence I just wrote, which is: 'It was late in the fall and the trees lining our driveway had turned red like a row of burning matches.'

I had a burning desire to work with young men, and I have an even greater desire to see young ladies in the community succeed in the community and in life.

You could have burning embers all over a neighborhood.

Alex Honnold

The diet for climbing all the time isn't really different from the diet for living. It's not like cardio sports where you're burning a bajillion calories every day.

Antonin Scalia

Burning the flag is a form of expression. Speech doesn't just mean written words or oral words. It could be semaphore. And burning a flag is a symbol that expresses an idea - I hate the government, the government is unjust, whatever.

Damming, drilling, burning -- all of these things have impacts and they have them first and worst on our nation's rivers.

It's burning me inside right now that I had to lose the football game. I even lost the last game of my Miami career, and I really hate losing.

It took plenty of time and burning the midnight oil and a lot of telephone calling to get everyone together,

They were threatened with the burning of their houses.

It was loud, hostile and somewhat threatening. There were burning tires, loud firecrackers and obscene chants. They weren't about to move and the police weren't about to move them, so we were stuck.

Margaret Bourke-White

A burning purpose attracts others who are drawn along with it and help fulfill it.

She lit the match that started the flame that is burning today.

Sharp pains, like fires burning constantly. I mean, it was just 100 percent constant major pain.

Mother Teresa

To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.

Maggie Stiefvater

All that mattered was that something had struck the match, and Gansey was burning.

The last I heard, they had it in control, ... There's part of it burning within there, he has a control line just about finished up top.

And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life, Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe

There were some people out there burning the ditches, and it got a little too close to the structure.

They're burning money. They can last a lot longer.

It was found that low explosive substance was used here, unlike in previous bombings. If it's a low explosive, the effect would be a burning effect that could cause fire.

It was supposed to be some kind of Jesus burning party. I guess they were going to burn everything up.

It will be a cross-sports forum to look at whether a girl under 18 can handle tour life, ... We want our players to be out here for anything from 10 to 25 years. We don't want them burning white hot for a year or two and then flaming out.

Caleb Cushing

The Normans came over, lance in hand, burning and trampling down every thing before them, and cutting off the Saxon dynasty and the Saxon nobles at the edge of the sword; but the right of petition remained untouched.

G. H. Hardy

The people who come to us are desperate. It's as if they're in a burning building. Their lives are at stake.... We didn't feel that we could morally back out and put these people back in the fire and let them die.