Consumed Quotes

Yesterday we got a bullish comment on Coke that raised expectations of the company reporting to the upside. That didn't happen today. Secondly, the quality of their earnings wasn't great, Although sales were up for the quarter, margins declines and it looked like they also shipped more around the world than was consumed. - Bryan Spillane

Writing is my ultimate ambition. I respect it above all. I didn't strive to be a performer. It's come so easily for me. In some ways I feel guilty about that. On the other hand, I enjoy it precisely because I'm not consumed by it. - Mia Sara

Wrestling has kind of consumed me. It's just something I do all of the time. It's just me on the mat and I can't blame anybody else for mistakes I make. - Anthony Dotson

Wolves which batten upon lambs, lambs consumed by wolves, the strong who immolate the weak, the weak victims of the strong: there you have Nature, there you have her intentions, there you have her scheme: a perpetual action and reaction, a host of vices, a host of virtues, in one word, a perfect equilibrium resulting from the equality of good and evil on earth. - Marquis De Sade

Winners live in the present tense. People who come up short are consumed with future or past. I want to be living in the now. - Alex Rodriguez

Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh? / Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! / That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever! / For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: / And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: / Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me. - Bible

Who if I cried out, would hear me among the angel's hierarchies? and even if one of them pressed me suddenly against his heart: I would be consumed in that overwhelming existence For beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror which we are still just able to endure. and we are so awed because it serenely disdains to annihilate us. - Rainer Maria Rilke

While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee. - Bible