self-ignition Quotes

Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.

The best way I have ever found to fill that hole is not to seek external motivations to fill the emptiness, but to ignite the internal fire that will never go out. To light up my own inner sky.

When you feel this knowledge and this spark in yourself, you've gotta continue feeding it. The best thing is to spend time around other wise men, that keeps it burning. That keeps it in every degree sharp as steel, but make sure you absorb enough to find out how it sparks from yourself, how the self starts the self. Once you've got that you should be free. That's freedom, to me.

[...] each of us is born with a box of matches inside us but we can't strike them all by ourselves

Your life sparks fires from within your innermost temple. No one can reach there but you, it is your inner sanctum. You are your own master there, only you can reach and ignite the fire.

I only believe in fire. Life. Fire. Being myself on fire I set others on fire. Never death. Fire and life.

But what I kept wondering about is this: that first second when she felt her skirt burning, what did she think? Before she knew it was candles, did she think she'd done it herself? With the amazing turns of her hips, and the warmth of the music inside her, did she believe, for even one glorious second, that her passion had arrived?

You cannot put a fire out! A thing that can ignite can go itself- without a flame- E'en through the darkest night!

When left to its own devices it tends to make me look as if I’ve been set afire.

Sometimes you don't need lightning to start a fire. Sometimes, it builds on its own.

Spontaneous combustion IS a form of harm, Mr. D," Chiron put in.