Fanning The Flames Quotes

#1. This was everyday life on social media, each side lurching toward mockery and attack - fanning the flames of the divisive chaos from which Trump, the Twitter candidate, had risen.

Jon Ronson

#2. The American obliviousness towards the suffering of Palestinians refugees plays a major part in radicalizing people. And we are fanning the flames of puritanism.

Khaled Abou El Fadl

#3. ...fine love poetry tends to be written when the object of one's affection is at a safe distance; also, it often reflects a love of words more than a love of women...

Kate Fox

#4. Although technology has enhanced our lives in many ways, it has also ensured the erosion of imagination.

Alexandra Adornetto

#5. 17. Butterfly
A butterfly fluttered its wings in a wind thick with the smell of seaweed. His dry lips felt the touch of the butterfly for the briefest instant, yet the wisp of wing dust still shone on his lips years later.

Ryunosuke Akutagawa

#6. Everyone could know what everyone else felt, and we could be more careful with each other, because you'd never want to tell a person whose skin was purple that you're angry at her for being late, just like you would want to pat a pink person on the back and tell him, Congratulations!

Jonathan Safran Foer

#7. Some countries have more water than others - some can afford to use clean water to flush their poop away, and some can't.

Rose George

#8. In a creative journey, it is essential, no matter how far one runs, to examine that which is closest to home.

Dani Shapiro

#9. 'Tis dangerous to think - For who by thinking tempts his jealous Fate, Is straight arraign'd as Traytor to the State, And none that come within the Verge of Sense, Have to Preferment now the least Pretence ...

John Wilmot

#10. Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.

Golda Meir

#11. The menace of human trafficking continues to endure only because, there are some heartless men who are taking advantage of the lives and bodies the gullible victims get trapped into.

Sunday Adelaja

#12. Whatever you do without confidence will be done badly.

James Cook

#13. When we cannot stand certain people, we try to have suspicions about them.

Friedrich Nietzsche