Top 40 Quotes About Fire (2025 Update)

1. “I will take what is mine with fire and blood.”

— George R.R. Martin

Also featured in: Fiction Quotes, Fighting Quotes

2. “The difference between a good life and a bad life is how well you walk through the fire.”

— C.G. Jung

3. “Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden.”

— Cormac McCarthy

4. “The time has come to turn your heart into a temple of fire. Your essence is gold hidden in dust. To reveal its splendor you need to burn in the fire of love.”

— Rumi

Also featured in: Love Quotes, Meaningful Quotes, Love Life Quotes, Poetry Quotes

5. “The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire.”

— Richard M. Nixon

6. “You can’t start a fire without a spark.”

— Bruce Springsteen

Also featured in: Music Quotes, Short Quotes, Quotes About Songs

7. “I am the sword in the darkness. I am the watcher on the walls. I am the fire that burns against the cold, the light that brings the dawn, the horn that wakes the sleepers, the shield that guards the realms of men.”

— George R.R. Martin

Also featured in: Warrior Quotes, Epic Quotes, Hero Quotes

8. “Time is the fire in which we burn.”

— Gene Roddenberry

Also featured in: Time Quotes, Quotes About Reality

9. “The blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.”

— Marcus Aurelius

Also featured in: Transformation Quotes

10. “Ready, fire, aim. Do it! Make it happen! Action counts. No one ever sat their way to success.”

— Tom Peters

Also featured in: Risk-Taking Quotes, Productivity Quotes, Momentum Quotes, Quotes About Acting, Overthinking Quotes

11. “We are all born with a divine fire in us. Our efforts should be to give wings to this fire and fill the world with the glow of its goodness.”

— Abdul Kalam

Also featured in: Positive Quotes, Positivity Quotes, Feel Good Quotes, Meaningful Quotes

12. “The human body is capable of amazing physical deeds. If we could just free ourselves from our perceived limitations and tap into our internal fire, the possibilities are endless.”

— Dean Karnazes

13. “A cigarette is a pinch of tobacco rolled in paper with fire at one end and a fool at the other.”

— George Bernard Shaw

Also featured in: Humor Quotes

14. “All empires are created of blood and fire.”

— Pablo Escobar

15. “I Wish I Could Give You A Taste Of The Burning Fire Of Love. There Is A Fire Blazing Inside Of Me. If I Cry About It, Or If I Don’t, The Fire Is At Work, Night And Day.”

— Rumi

Also featured in: Love Quotes, Emotional Quotes, Love Life Quotes, Desire Quotes

16. “Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire.”

— Gustav Mahler

17. “I think about more than I forget, but I don’t go around fire expecting not to sweat.”

— Lil Wayne

18. “Forget them. Burn all, burn everything. Fire is bright and fire is clean.”

— Ray Bradbury

19. “Now young faces grow sad and old, and hearts of fire grow cold, we swore blood brothers against the wind, I’m ready to grow young again.”

— Bruce Springsteen

Also featured in: Music Quotes

20. “Light up the fire of love inside and blaze the thoughts away.”

— Rumi

Also featured in: Emotion Quotes, Passion Quotes, Sufism Quotes, Love You Quotes

21. “Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire, I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice.”

— Robert Frost

Also featured in: Poetry Quotes, Deep Quotes, Hate Quotes

22. “Neurons that fire together wire together. You can rewire your brain for higher consciousness by focusing on love.”

— Deepak Chopra

Also featured in: Love Is Quotes, Quotes About the Brain

23. “Content is fire. Social media is gasoline.”

— Ryan Kahn

24. “Good leaders must know how to reward those who succeed and know when to retrain, move, or fire ineffective staff.”

— Colin Powell

25. “All the poems have wolves in them. All but one. The most beautiful one of all. She dances in a ring of fire and throws off the challenge with a shrug.”

— Jim Morrison

Also featured in: Challenges Quotes, Beautiful Quotes

26. “Our God is a consuming fire. He consumes pride, lust, materialism, and other sin.”

— Leonard Ravenhill

Also featured in: Scripture Quotes, Hard Hitting Quotes

27. “The stars are far brighter Than gems without measure, The moon is far whiter Than silver in treasure; The fire is more shining On hearth in the gloaming Than gold won by mining, So why go a-roaming? O! Tra-la-la-lally Come back to the Valley.”

— J. R. R. Tolkien

Also featured in: Poetry Quotes, Aesthetic Quotes

28. “There may be a great fire in our hearts, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke.”

— Vincent van Gogh

Also featured in: Artist Quotes

29. “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.”

— Jorge Luis Borges

30. “We feel free when we escape – even if it be but from the frying pan to the fire.”

— Eric Hoffer

31. “Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.”

— Ann Landers

Also featured in: Care Quotes, Friendship Quotes, Book Quotes About Love, Valentine's Day Quotes, Anniversary Quotes

32. “To feel the love of people whom we love is a fire that feeds our life.”

— Pablo Neruda

Also featured in: Love Quotes, Poetry Quotes, Grateful Quotes, Love Is Quotes

33. “As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.”

— William Shakespeare

Also featured in: Love Quotes, Emotion Quotes, Desire Quotes, Valentine's Day Quotes

34. “She was beautiful, but she was beautiful in the way a forest fire was beautiful.”

— Neil Gaiman

Also featured in: Beautiful Quotes

35. “Content is fire and social media is gasoline.”

— Jay Baer

36. “Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul.”

— Vladimir Nabokov

37. “Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.”

— Robert Frost

38. “The Church exists by mission as fire exists by burning.”

— Emil Brunner

39. “There’s a fire starting in my heart.”

— Adele

40. “Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.”

— Washington Irving

Also featured in: Quotes About Heart, Christmas Quotes