My Passion Quotes

People are often vain of their passions, even of the worst, but envy is a passion so timid and shame-faced that no one ever dare avow her.

I simply cannot understand the passion that some people have for making themselves thoroughly uncomfortable and then boasting about it afterwards.

The earth is rocking, the skies are riven-- Jove in a passion, in god-like fashion, Is breaking the crystal urns of heaven.

The best song lyrics seem to me so artful, so brilliant, so warm and humorous, with both passion and wit, that my admiration is matched only by my envy.

Nature's my muse and it's been my passion.

Follow your passion and the rest will straighten itself out.

Passion + production = performance.

One of the things that we were trying to do with this show was the complexities of relationships and love. There is both passion and longing and a bittersweet quality to it that is a part of life.

Crime is to the passions what nervous fluid is to life: it sustains them, it supplies their strength.

To only a fraction of the human race does God give the privilege of earning one's bread doing what one would have gladly pursued free, for passion.

Climbing is often group activity and it's always inspiring to see how other people, who share your passions, do things.

I am a man of passions, capable of and subject to doing more or less foolish things- which I happen to regret, more or less, afterwards.

This world has few redeeming features, and one is the capacity for people to love one another with great, enduring passion.

The trouble is that no devastating or redeeming fires have ever burnt in my life.... My life began by flickering out.

If you really want to be part of something and you have that much passion towards it, you'll know enough to research it and find the history of it; and history is so important, history is everything.

The Art of Elysium is a program I've volunteered with for close to ten years, and I work with Unicef and Young Storytellers. My passion is really working with children since they are the future.

Our passions may be compared to certain slaves--the more severity we show them, the better they obey us.

One means very effectual for the preservation of health is a quiet and cheerful mind, not afflicted with violent passions or distracted with immoderate cares.

Take mankind in general, they are vicious-their passions may be operated upon.

There will be no passion to draw others into our worship where there is no passion for worship.

collections are amusing only in the making; afterwards they are like sporting prints without the sport. The sons of collectors inherit only the corpse of their fathers' satisfied passion.

A woman's love is quick to turn into a passion for revenge--an obsession that becomes an endless river of blood, flowing on from generation to generation.

My reading is always about musical biographies. I have an innate interest and passion for that.

Go at life every day with passion and enthusiasm... and when challenges arrive, simply do not give up.

In the end what will prevail is your passion not your tale, for love is the Holy Grail.

It's better for me to go up against someone's passion with my passion and then clarifying something that he wrote. Then I know how to work around certain things.

Men are admitted into heaven not because they have curbed or governed their passions, but because they have cultivate their understandings.

Few actions of consequence in the world have been accomplished without passion.

My passion is to tell stories that reflect humanity.

My work is one of my passions, so I want to treat it with great importance, whatever the project or role.

People learn what they want to learn. If learning is forced on us, even if we master it temporarily, it is soon forgotten.

Without passion, the powers-that-be can run roughshod over you.

Create the temperature of your passion!

No matter how naturally gifted you are, it's your passion that's going to make you better and maybe touch some people.

My ambition comes from my passion: finding what I love and then expanding on that.

I'm not a racist, that's what so insane about this. And yet it is said. It comes through, it fires out of me, and even now in the passion that's here as I confront myself.

I really felt that I had accomplished my goals in life. My first passion has always been to be a restaurateur, a good husband and father, and to provide for my family.

Above all, you have to love what you are doing. You cannot fake passion. If you love it you can fight through the rough times and enjoy the good times.

I love you with the passion of a drowning man for breathing air. I can't just have enough of you and having you a little would be disastrous.

One of the wonderful things about being a writer is that you're constantly dredging up some arcane knowledge or long-forgotten experience, rediscovering old passions and interests.

My soul hates the fool whose only passion is to live by rule.

Anxiety and lust are evicting the older passions.

That is definitely the heart and soul of Rise Against — that passion to inspire change for the better.

In the contemplation of beauty we are raised above ourselves, the passions are silenced and we are happy in the recognition of a good that we do not seek to possess.

Who, in the midst of passion, is vigilant against illness? Who listens to the reports of recently decimated populations in Spain, India, Bora Bora, when new lips, tongues and poems fill the world?

When people have passion there's nothing they can't do.

Hold on to your passion - you'll need it!

Passions change, politics are immutable.

Love is only one of many passions.

In England the boy pats his adored one on the back and says softly, "I don't object, you know." If he is quite mad with passion, he may add: "I rather fancy you, in fact.