burn yourself
Examples
When you do something, you should burn yourself completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.
Anyone in the humor business isn't thinking clearly if he doesn't surround himself with idea people. Otherwise, you settle for mediocrity - or you burn yourself out.
I am Bhole Baba (Simple Father). I am nobody and nothing. I am only like a mirror in which you can see yourself. I am like a fire. Don't keep too far away or you will not get warmth. But don't get too near or you may burn yourself. Learn the right distance. My name is Maha Prabhuji.
you must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame; how could you rise anew if you have not first become ashes?
Do not play with fire - you will burn yourself.
Better blow hard than burn yourself.