I simply needed to excavate passion lost by being resilient, resolving the blockages, and healing. As soon as I did, the passion, and joy, burst forth.

Desire. Enthusiasm. Purpose. Pleasure. Delight. Peace. Power. However you define passion, it is at the heart of your motivation.

Feeling passion fuels your spirit and feeds your joy.

Passion is a catalyst for action and provides you with the emotional stamina to stick with it, regardless of the obstacles.

Every day should have threads of passionate pursuits within it.

What turns you on, tunes you in, and lights your fire?

When passion is lit, the fire permeates your being with the positive expectation that all is well and everything will turn out great.

To be truly satisfied that your life is well-lived, the object of your passion is something you feel you must be, do, or have. What lights your fire?

Passion is not just about the object of your focus or desires—it is the compelling emotion, fulfillment, and intense enthusiasm that it engenders.

Are you impressed when you meet people who are filled with passion and conviction? Their energy is contagious and can make us all want “some of what they’re having!

When a person exudes passion, it is evident that they love what they are doing. Their passion projects an aura of confidence and decisiveness.

Find out the reason that commands you to write

Every new morning brings new freshness and new renewal.

The right priorities in planning will help you to avoid fuss, tiredness and overwork

A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of others.

He who harms living beings is, for that reason, not an ariya (a Noble One); he who does not harm any living being is called an ariya.

In any survival situation, you need to weigh the risk and the reward.

A book is like a man - clever and dull, brave and cowardly, beautiful and ugly.

I've told you before. You shouldn't judge people based on appearances and your preconceptions.

What? It's my job as best friend to make sure he's not a serial killer. Or an English major, not sure which one's worse.

If I could only write, I'd write a nasty letter to the mayor, if he could only read.