“True thoughts have duration in themselves. If the thoughts endure, the seed is enduring; if the seed endures, the energy endures; if the energy endures, then will the spirit endure. The spirit is thought; thought is the heart; the heart is the fire; the fire is the Elixir.” IfsHeartSpiritEnergyFireEndureSeedsDurationElixir Author:Albert Pike
“Our planet consists largely of lumps of fall-out from a star-sized hydrogen bomb. Within our bodies, no less than three million atoms rendered unstable in that event still erupt every minute, releasing a tiny fraction of the energy stored from that fierce fire of long ago.” LongStillsBodyFallThreeEnergyStarsMillionsFireMinutesEventsPlanetsTinyBombsAtomsFierceLong AgoOur PlanetFractionsUnstableLumpsHydrogenHydrogen Bomb Author:James Lovelock
“The purpose of revival is to fire the church with divine energy for her divine assignment. Revival will tear us away from our temporal pursuits to give ourselves for what really matters.Revival will not occur without prayer. Prevailing prayer is always antecedent to revival.” GivingMatterPurposeEnergyChurchPrayerFireTearsDivinePursuitRevivalAssignmentsPrevailingPrevailing Prayer Author:David Shibley
“It is difficult to say which is the greatest evil--to have too violent passions, or to be wholly devoid of them. Controlled with firmness, guided by discretion, and hallowed by the imagination, the passions are the vivifiers and quickeners of our being. Without passion there can be no energy of character. Indeed, the passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways, and dangerous only in one--through their excess.” WayCharacterPassionEvilEnergyDifficultImaginationFireDangerousThousandViolentControlledExcessDiscretionFirmnessNo Energy Book:Intuitions and Summaries of Thought Source: Intuitions and Summaries of Thought
“With our financial house on fire, Obama makes clear both in in his speech and his budget that the essence of his presidency will be the transformation of health care, education and energy.” CareHouseEnergyClearFireSpeechEssenceTransformationFinancialHealth CareBudgetsPresidency Author:Charles Krauthammer
“Doing the same things you did when the economy was good is not good enough. You will have to put more coals on the fire in a poor economy to get the same heat you received in a good economy. You must give more energy, more thought, more service, and get into positive thinking material more frequently. Become more selective about who you spend time with. Love a little more, hate a little less. Think about it. You can progressively move on an upward path toward any goal. The choice is yours as to who or what controls you!” ThinkingGivingLittlesEnoughMovingHateChoicesEnergyGoalPoorEconomyPathFirePositive ThinkingMaterialsHeatGood EnoughEnd TimesCoalSpend TimeNot Good EnoughSelective Author:Bob Proctor
“It is hard to mesmerize ourselves, to whip our own top; but through sympathy we are capable of energy and endurance. Concert fires people to a certain fury of performance they can rarely reach alone.” PeopleHardCertainEnergyFireCapablePerformancesEnduranceConcertsFuryWhips Book:Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated) Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)
“How often have I actually discovered in myself that enthusiasm raises the artist above himself, how in an ordinary mood one would not have been able to accomplish many of the things for which enthusiasm lends one everything, energy, fire.” Has BeensAbleArtistPassionEnergyFireOrdinaryRaisesAccomplishMoodEnthusiasm Author:Clara Schumann
“Fire above the mark you intend to hit. Energy, invincible determination, with the right motive, are the levers that move the world.” WorldMovingEnergyLeadershipLeaderFireDeterminationMarkMotiveGreat LeaderInvincibleBeing A LeaderLeadership By Famous LeadersLeversMotivational LeadershipOutstanding LeadershipBorn LeadersEmpowering Others Author:Noah Porter
“Through the release of atomic energy, our generation has brought into the world the most revolutionary force since prehistoric man's discovery of fire. This basic force of the universe cannot be fitted into the outmoded concept of narrow nationalisms.” MenWorldUniverseEnergyForceFireGenerationsConceptsDiscoveryReleaseRevolutionaryNationalismOur GenerationPrehistoricAtomic EnergyPrehistoric Man Author:Albert Einstein
“Even if you have a lot of work to do, if you think of it as wonderful, and if you feel it as wonderful, it will transform into the energy of joy and fire, instead of becoming a burden.” IfsThinkingFeelsJoyEnergyFireWonderfulBecomingBurdenJoyfulness Author:Tulku Thondup