Quotes about passion
passion should
Everybody should get to make a living with their passion. Jim Butcher
passion want life-experience
Find your passion and do it totally. The more life experience you get, the better you'll be at whatever you want to do. Jessica Alba
passion succeed enthusiasm
If you don't love what you're doing with unbridled passion and enthusiasm, you're not going to succeed when you hit obstacles. Howard Schultz
passion winning thinking
I think that sometimes the difference between winning and losing, success and failure, is this gray line between will, passion and self-belief that says, 'I'm going to do this'.
passion greed gold
The prodigality of millionaires is comparable only to their greed of gain. Let some whim or passion seize them and money is of no account. In fact these Croesuses find whims and passions harder to come by than gold. Honore de Balzac
passion men ideas
Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps.
passion giving village-idiots
For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth.
passion law forgiving
Passions are no more forgiving than human laws and they reason more justly. Are they not based on a conscience of their own, infallible as an instinct?
passion disorder
But woman brings disorder into society through passion.
passion justice victim
Neither the passions not justice nor politics nor the great social forces ever consider the victims they strike.
passion ends great-passion
They ended as all great passions do end - by a misunderstanding.
passion dumb deaf
Passion is born deaf and dumb.
passion long tests
What a test that is: more than devotion, admiration, passion. If you long and long for someone’s company you love them. Iris Murdoch
passion writing stories
A story to me must have some surprise...I must have a passion to write the story. Isaac Bashevis Singer
passion men creative
The pessimism of the creative person is not decadence but a mighty passion for the redemption of man.
passion reality self
The passions possess a certain injustice and self interest which makes it dangerous to follow them, and in reality we should distrust them even when they appear most trustworthy. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
passion envy people
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.
passion heart disturbed
When the heart is still disturbed by the relics of a passion it is proner to take up a new one than when wholly cured.
passion design politics
Great and glorious events which dazzle the beholder are represented by politicians as the outcome of grand designs whereas they are usually products of temperaments and passions.
passion men oratory
The simplest man with passion will be more persuasive than the most eloquent without.
passion may veils
However we may conceal our passions under the veil ... there is always some place where they peep out.
passion wind fire
L'absence diminue les mediocres passions, et augmente les grandes,comme le vent eteint les bougies, et allume le feu. Absence diminishes commonplace passions, and increases great ones, as wind extinguishes candles and kindles fire.
passion blood different
All the passions are nothing else than different degrees of heat and cold of the blood.
passion vanity sometimes
The most violent passions sometimes leave us at rest, but vanity agitates us constantly.
passion pride envy
We often pride ourselves on even the most criminal passions, but envy is a timid and shamefaced passion we never dare to acknowledge.
passion duration our-lives
The duration of our passions is no more dependent on ourselves than the duration of our lives.
passion honor peers
No matter how much care we put into hiding our passions under the appearances of devotion and honor, they can always be seen to peer out through these covers.
passion greed missing
Avarice misapprehends itself almost always. There is no passion which more often will miss its aim, nor upon which the present has so much influence to the prejudice of the future.
passion men wisest-man
Passion often makes fools of the wisest men and gives the silliest wisdom.
passion unfortunate esteem
Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them.
passion emotional feelings
The passions are the only orators which always persuade.
passion design soul
Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.
passion lovers
In their early passions women are in love with the lover, later they are in love with love.