Consuming Passions Quotes

#1. Embrace fanaticism. Harness joie de vivre by pursuing insane interests, consuming passions, and constant sources of gratification that do not depend on the approval of others

Elizabeth Wurtzel

#2. Always remember that hatred and love are equally consuming passions, and that in affairs of the heart there is a fine line between the two.

Karen Keegan

#3. Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home.

Mother Teresa

#4. A timeless lesson for a deeply fulfilling life is to discover your calling, that special work or consuming occupation that fully engages your special talents with your passions.

Robin Sharma

#5. Preaching the gospel to myself each day is the best way to remind myself that my life in Christ is the prevailing, permanent reality in my life.

Gloria Furman

#6. One is creeping into middle age and is less easily distracted by one's appetites, which have grown feeble, and by one's passions, which seem such a bore - all but the consuming desire for knowledge and understanding. That grows. - Aldous Huxley

Nicholas Murray

#7. I never wanted to study art. And I don't think you need to study art if you are an artist. It's even dangerous to go to school. You need to do whatever you want, as you want.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

#8. A hobby is, of course, an abomination, as are all consuming interests and passions that do not lead directly to large, personal gain.

Fran Lebowitz

#9. This blessed gift of smoking!

H.G.Wells

#10. Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude.

Edgar Rice Burroughs

#11. Must I remind you that a chain is no stronger than its weakest link?

Jerome Cady

#12. The designated hitter rule is like letting someone else take Wilt Chamberlain's free throws.

Rick Wise