Quotes about Consumes

As fire consumes a forest, as a flame sets the mountains ablaze,

For wickedness burns like a fire that consumes the thorns and briers and kindles the forest thickets which roll upward in billows of smoke.

Look at your troops—they are like your women! The gates of your land are wide open to your enemies; fire consumes their bars.

I think the way the media is going to work in the future is less something that the population consumes and more something that the population creates.

God alone is God, and he alone merits first place—beyond every other love, every other anxiety, every other fear that consumes us.

Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.

A senator once confided to me that the greatest need in Washington was the elimination of the cocktail party. He said: "It consumes so much of our time that we don't have time for matters of state".

My love consumes me. Only my voice is left, a voice which has fallen in love with you whispers to you everywhere that I love you. Oh! Does it weary you to hear this voice? Everywhere it enfolds you; like an inexhaustible, shifting surround, I place my transparently reflected soul about your pure, deep being." —Johannes the Seducer, from_Either/Or_

God is most glorified in us when our knowledge and experience of Him ignite a forest fire of joy that consumes all competing pleasures and He alone becomes the treasure that we prize.