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"My passions have never jumped out of the fireplace and set fire to the carpet."
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"It takes two flints to make a fire."
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Personal Development
"There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism."
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Personal Development
"Storytelling is what lights my fire."
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"I realized, when I saw the forest burning, how fascinating the firelight is. It's beautiful, and people stare at it, don't they? It destroys and kills people, but humans love it. Is it because they crave their own destruction, Sam? I want to understand your kind. I am going out into the wider world, and I must learn."
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"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."
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"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?"
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"What is emitted from the divine, though it be only like the reflection from the fire, still has the divine reality in itself, and one might almost ask what were the fire without glow, the sun without light, or the Creator without the creature?"
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"I always wanted to fire rays out of my fingertips."
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""Yes we can" always struck many as a naive and childish chant, like something ripped off from the Camp Fire Girls."
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"Speed is a great asset; but it's greater when it's combined with quickness - and there's a big difference."
Difference
"I regret to this day that I never went to college. I feel I should have been a doctor."
College
"I had to fight all my life to survive. They were all against me... but I beat the bastards and left them in the ditch."
Life
"Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher."
Theory
"The base paths belonged to me, the runner. The rules gave me the right. I always went into a bag full speed, feet first. I had sharp spikes on my shoes. If the baseman stood where he had no business to be and got hurt, that was his fault."
Business
"Don't come home a failure."
Home
"The great American game should be an unrelenting war of nerves."
War
"I never could stand losing. Second place didn't interest me. I had a fire in my belly."
Fire
"To get along with me, don't increase my tension."
Tension
"The way those clubs shift against Ted Williams, I can't understand how he can be so stupid not to accept the challenge to him and hit to left field."
Challenge
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