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Burn Quotes

On what burns fast, and what's kept alight on purpose.

Burning covers a wide range here: eyes tired from late reading, incense turning quickly to ash, calories tracked on a fitness watch, and a steady flame kept alive as a measure of a life well spent. See Burning quotes for more on intensity.

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I think it's better to burn out than to fade away... it's better to live out your days being very, very active - even if it destroys you - than to quietly... disappear.

Quotes by Ahmet Ertegun

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A revolutionary poem will not tell you who or when to kill, what and when to burn, or even how to theorize. It reminds you... where and when and how you are living and might live, it is a wick...

Quotes by Adrienne Rich

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Thankfully, I'm lucky enough to be able to eat ice cream. I've got to have my cookies and cream! But I work out a lot, so I burn a lot of calories.

Quotes by Adrian Peterson

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I don't burn any calories trying to be masculine; I just happen to be from that world.

Quotes by Adam Carolla

Alone Quotes

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Albanians, we tan well! I don't burn; I bake.

Quotes by Action Bronson

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Soccer players generally burn through all of their carbohydrate stores by halftime, so how are you going to replace those? That's what we do at halftime.

Quotes by Abby Wambach

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If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.

Quotes by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

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For fitness, I've just bought a watch which keeps a track of how many calories I burn, what's my heart rate, which is very fascinating.

Quotes by Yami Gautam

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Intellectuals know how to answer the question, 'What God do I believe in?' not only through the question of 'What God do I abhor?' Intellectuals can also answer the question of 'What flag do I wave?' without having to answer...

Quotes by Yair Lapid

Broken Quotes

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What I would really like to do is live in a university town and be an intellectual bum. I just want to write, read, whatever. I'm very eclectic. I read every night until my eyes burn.

Quotes by Wayne Rogers

Some lines treat burning as brief and consuming, others as something worth sustaining. Related: Burned and Alone quotes.