Quotes about passion
passion youth rich
My reasoning, if one can call it that, was inflamed by the scatter shot passions of youth and a literary diet overly rich in the works of Nietzshe, Kerouac, and John Menlove Edwards... Jon Krakauer
passion men thinking
When a young person is moved by a passion and feels compelled to go on this sort of quest, I think you have to let him. You can't stop him. In our culture we don't have formal rights of passage like in some ancient cultures. Subjecting yourself to risk... may be something you have to go through to be a man or a woman.
passion persistence possibility
Passion + Persistence = Possibility Jon Bon Jovi
passion persistence hands
Nothing is as important as passion. No matter what you want to do with your life, be passionate. The world doesn’t need any more gray. On the other hand, we can’t get enough color. Mediocrity is nobody’s goal and perfection shouldn’t be either. We’ll never be perfect. But remember these three P’s: Passion + Persistence = Possibility.
passion important
Nothing is as important as passion.
passion cities fire
To romp along the connected rooftops and fire escapes of Chicagos second city of garages was my young lifes passion. Lynn Margulis
passion reflection giving
If passion sometimes counsels greater boldness than does reflection, it gives more strength to execute it. Luc de Clapiers
passion hard-work people
You have to have a passion for your work. How can we expect people to be passionate if you, as their coach, does not have a passion? Coaching has to be something that gives you passion and energy. Lord Byron
passion envy pleasure
Envy and fear are the only passions to which no pleasure is attached. John Churton Collins
passion want energy
You can find more traditional Shakespeare than we do. But what we want to bring to these works is energy, passion, freshness. John Bradshaw
passion wwe my-passion
This is my life, this is my passion, this is all I got. John Cena
passion unbearable doe
The more extreme and the more expressed that passion is, the more unbearable does life seem without it. It reminds us that if passion dies or is denied, we are partly dead... John Boorman
passion men opposites
The Mathematics are Friends to Religion, inasmuch as they charm the Passions, restrain the Impetuosity of the Imagination, and purge the Mind from Error and Prejudice. Vice is Error, Confusion, and false Reasoning; and all Truth is more or less opposite to it. Besides, Mathematical Studies may serve for a pleasant Entertainment for those Hours which young Men are apt to throw away upon their Vices; the Delightfulness of them being such as to make Solitude not only easy, but desirable. John Arbuthnot
passion inferiority thread
The passion for equality is partly a passion for anonymity: to be one thread of the many which make up a tunic; one thread not distinguishable from the others. No one can then point us out, measure us against others and expose our inferiority. Eric Hoffer
passion action mark
One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action - the ability to pass directly from thought to action.
passion self desire
A mass movement attracts and holds a following not because it can satisfy the desire for self-advancement, but because it can satisfy the passion for self-renunciation.
passion sometimes born
The passion to get ahead is sometimes born of the fear lest we be left behind.
passion shrinking literature
There is in most passions a shrinking away from ourselves. The passionate pursuer has all the earmarks of a fugitive.
passion risk
The Czechs were technically better but the passion and the will was on our side. We had nothing to lose, we could risk everything. We could play for all or nothing. Otto Rehhagel
passion
You can see passion in the way we drive, the way we eat, the way we dress.
passion progress tissues
I did help to set up an undergraduate course in medicinal chemistry and made progress in modelling and analysing pharmacological activity at the tissue level, my new passion. James Black
passion power
Passions change, politics are immutable. Napoleon Bonaparte
passion artist goal
The good work proceeds with tenacity, intention, without interruption, with an equal measure of passion and reason and it must surpass that goal the artist has set for himself. Odilon Redon
passion frustration years
Now I know that patience and time can do more than even strength and passion. The years of frustration are ready to be harvested. All that I have managed to accomplish, and all that I hope to accomplish, has been and will be by that plodding, patient, persevering process which builds the ant heap, particle by particle, thought by thought, step by step. Og Mandino
passion understanding curiosity
The writer can grow as a person or he can shrink. ... His curiosity, his reaction to life must not diminish. The fatal thing is to shrink, to be interested in less, sympathetic to less, desiccating to the point where life itself loses its flavor, and one’s passion for human understanding changes to weariness and distaste. Norman Mailer
passion years way
And in a way, that's been a help to me, because I take great passions for a particular poet - sometimes it lasts for many years, sometimes only for a while. This happens to everybody. Norman MacCaig
passion space body
The true God He has extension, and form, and dimensions. He occupies space; has a body, parts, and passions; can go from place to place. He can eat, drink, and talk Orson Pratt
passion gardening adore
I adore gardening, and whenever I have time off, that is my passion. Oscar de la Renta
passion competition connections
Thankfully, it became clear to me that when I compete, I lose my connection to the passion I have for my work. Olympia Dukakis
passion people live-in-the-moment
People are still living in the moment, and they feel the passion of now. Oliver Stone
passion smell special
Scheele, it was said, never forgot anything if it had to do with chemistry. He never forgot the look, the feel, the smell of a substance, or the way it was transformed in chemical reactions, never forgot anything he read, or was told, about the phenomena of chemistry. He seemed indifferent, or inattentive, to most things else, being wholly dedicated to his single passion, chemistry. It was this pure and passionate absorption in phenomena-noticing everything, forgetting nothing-that constituted Scheele's special strength. Oliver Sacks
passion thinking musical
I think the brain is a dynamic system in which some parts control or suppress other parts. And if perhaps one has damage in one of the controlling or suppressing areas, then you may have the emergence or eruption of something, whether it is a seizure, a criminal trait - - or even a sudden musical passion.
passion men enthusiasm
I am a man of vehement disposition, with violent enthusiasms, and extreme immoderation in all my passions.