If Prometheus was worthy of the wrath of heaven for kindling the first fire upon earth, how ought all the gods honor the men who make it their professional business to put it out? – John Godfrey Saxe
You have to do something in your life that is honorable and not cowardly if you are to live in peace with yourself, and for the firefighter it is fire. – Larry Brown
If my kids are doing well, then my life is going pretty well. And if my kids arent doing well, it doesnt matter how the other elements of my life are. Its kind of amazing to have a context like that. This is really wonderful. – Ethan Hawke