Pastoral Resources

Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again.

For if any man who never saw fire proved by satisfactory arguments that fire burns. His hearer's mind would never be satisfied, nor would he avoid the fire until he put his hand in it that he might learn by experiment what argument taught.

The successful pilots succeeded because they did not open fire until they were close to the target.

Running like a bunny with his tail on fire.

The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl.

O, once in each man's life, at least, Good luck knocks at his door; And wit to seize the flitting guest Need never hunger more. But while the loitering idler waits Good luck beside his fire, The bold heart storms at fortune's gates, And conquers its desire.

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman.

It is a revolution, and it can no more be checked by human effort... than a prarie fire by a gardener's watering pot.

We're still a great team. In your mind you can understand that but, emotionally, we needed to express the same belief. We came out full of fire and scored two early goals, two really beautiful goals, and that changed everything.

Some days I would go without any fire at all, and eat raw frozen meat and melt snow in my mouth for water.

You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether your friends are the kind who would go through fire for you. But on the Plains one's friends have an opportunity to prove their mettle.

The McCarthy boys, at the proper moment, gave orders to fire upon the advancing enemy.

The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire - the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain.

But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire.

My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?

When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.

Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to put the fire out. We're standing around with watering cans, when what we really need is the fire brigade.

Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.

A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.

Temptation is the fire that brings up the scum of the heart.