Top 100 Passion Is Quotes
#1. Only when a book is written out of passion is there much hope of its being read with passion.
Jean Fritz
#2. The problem with passion is it goes both ways. Love/Hate. The line between those two is a lot thinner than I thought.
Steph Campbell
#3. My aim and my passion is to own and breed race horses.
Kylie Bax
#4. Pain is a coward. He flees when faced by the irresistible power of the will-to-live, which is more strongly rooted in the flesh than the intensest passion is rooted in the spirit.
Stefan Zweig
#5. Your passion is that part of the earth where God has placed you
Sunday Adelaja
#6. When passion is dead, or absent, then the magnificent throb of beauty is incomprehensible and even a little despicable.
D.H. Lawrence
#7. The passion is my favorite part of the city [Philadelphia]. You go from 'we love you' to 'we hate you' back to 'you walk on water.' You're driving, and somebody might wave or somebody might flip you off.
Jim Thome
#9. My passion is New York and the vitality that makes it special.
Michael Musto
#10. I want to know what passion is," she heard him saying. "I want to feel something strongly.
Aldous Huxley
#11. I flattered myself by thinking that, if faced with such a circumstance, I would respond within the letter of the law; but passion is a strange thing, a thing that warps and twists everything with which it comes in contact.
Craig Johnson
#12. Your passion is your connection to God.
Amit Ray
#13. The man who uses his hands is a laborer. The man who uses his mind is a master. But the man who gives his heart to the passion is a craftsman.
Anonymous
#14. Painting, like passion, is a living voice, which, when I hear it, I must let it speak, unfettered.
Barnett Newman
#16. Your passion is your true power. The more you discover and express your passion for life, the more irresistible you will become to others.
Barbara De Angelis
#17. I love Toni Morrison and Jeanette Winterson. 'The Passion' is my favourite book.
Vanessa Diffenbaugh
#18. Finding your passion is like finding your career soul mate. You 'date around' a bit, trying various jobs, but one day you find something you love so much you wanna marry it and see it every morning before your first cup of coffee.
Emme
#19. Your passion is your qualification. It's your leading qualification.
Danielle LaPorte
#20. The backside of Hollywood passion is disappointment and loneliness - and more often than not, resentment and cynicism about the nature of love itself.
Betsy and I were building more of a symphony than a pop song.
Donald Miller
#21. A man without passion is only a latent force, only a possibility, like a stone waiting for the blow from the iron to give forth sparks
Henri Frederic Amiel
#22. Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some reason that he would like to do so, and would do so if he could, he is no less guilty than if he was caught in the act.
Saint Augustine
#23. Passion is kind of an important word for me, whether it's playing sports or whether it's just living or whatever you're going to do. In my opinion you should be passionate about it or else, why do it?
Pat Tillman
#24. Passion is the great slayer of adversity. Focus on strengths and what you enjoy.
Charles Schwab
#25. The mimicry of passion is the most intolerable of all poses.
Oscar Wilde
#26. I've never written a song that's hopeless. I'm not a hopeless person. I'm crazily optimistic. I crazily see the good in people. - singer Michael Stipe of R.E.M. Focusing on the tiniest details, finding magic in even the smallest inspirations, embracing the briefest moments-that's where passion is.
Linda Kaplan Thaler
#27. Passion is not a quality that is foreign to you. It is not a characteristic that some people are born with and some must do without. To be passionate is as natural to you as breathing, as natural as being alive. It is the source of who you are.
Barbara De Angelis
#29. I'm a multi-platinum recording artist; my passion is food.
Kelis
#30. Words may be counterfeit, false coined, and current only from the tongue, without the mind; but passion is in the soul, and always speaks the heart.
Thomas Southerne
#33. To sing a wrong note is insignificant, but to sing without passion is unforgivable.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
#34. Passion is bright and warm ... But passion has a dark side too. It links with fear. Our hearts fill with terror at the thought of harm coming to our loved ones, don't they?
Marie Lu
#35. A genuine passion is like a mountain stream; it admits of no impediment; it cannot go backward; it must go forward.
Christian Nestell Bovee
#36. Anger is a big part of that formula, for passion is anger and love combined.
Robert T. Kiyosaki
#37. Want of passion is, I think, a very striking characteristic of Americans, not unrelated to their predilection for violence. For very few people truly have a passionate desire to achieve, and violence serves as a kind of substitute.
Marguerite Yourcenar
#38. Passion is that strong and mostly uncontrollable feeling of love that one has towards what he want to do or does. It is dependent on emotions.
Israelmore Ayivor
#39. If I am able to carry on modeling, I'll be very happy to, but my passion is definitely in music and acting. I would love to do what Meryl Streep is doing. Her or Judi Dench, or maybe Charlize Theron as well.
Cara Delevingne
#40. Passion is what you need to be good, an unforgiving passion.
David Easton
#41. Passion is the spark that ignites the flame of love; to burn brighter and hotter.
Deborah Brodie
#43. My passion is interior decorating. My goal for the next years is to get into carpentry, because I really want to learn how to make my own furniture.
Anne Hathaway
#44. I said, 'I'm going to the United States to study with Stella Adler and do movies because nobody here has done it and my passion is films.' But I came here and I didn't speak English, I didn't have a green card, I didn't know I had to have an agent, I couldn't drive, I was dyslexic.
Salma Hayek
#45. My passion is for scientific truth. I don't much care about good and evil. ... I care about what's true.
Richard Dawkins
#46. There's too much psychology in the world.
People should live by the Golden Rule. And dance the Tango. Passion is good.
Lee DeBourg
#47. I have two passions in my life. One is to raise the awareness of the internment of Japanese-American citizens. My other passion is the theater. And I've been able to wed the two passions.
George Takei
#49. Despite the obstacle, when a strong passion within yearns for life, begs to thrive, we must find a way to release it. To set free that which creates, that which inspires, for passion is the driving force behind all that is great.
Rico Lamoureux
#50. Its not about passion. Passion is something that we tend to overemphasize, that we certainly place too much importance on. Passion ebbs and flows. To me, it's about desire. If you have constant, unwavering desire to be a cook, then u'll be a great cook.
Thomas Keller
#51. One deceives oneself and unconsciously believes that real true passion is stirring one's soul; one unconsciously believes that there is something living, tangible in one's immaterial dreams! And is it delusion?
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#53. My passion is doing movies, so as long as I keep doing that I will be happy.
Vanessa Hudgens
#55. A grande passion is the privilege of people who have nothing to do.
Oscar Wilde
#56. Motivation is a battle for the heart, not just an appeal to the mind. Passion is always an expression of the soul.
Patrick Dixon
#57. Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
Honore De Balzac
#58. I think space, architectural space, is my thing. It's not about facade, elevation, making image, making money. My passion is creating space.
Peter Zumthor
#60. The voice of passion is better than the voice of reason. The passionless cannot change history.
Czeslaw Milosz
#61. Passion is a young man's game. Young people can be passionate. Older people gotta be more wise. I mean, you're around awhile, you leave certain things to the young. Don't try to act like you're young. You could really hurt yourself.
Bob Dylan
#62. Passion is very important to me. If you stop enjoying things, you've got to look at it, because it can lead to all kinds of depressing scenarios.
Nicolas Cage
#63. Passion is a sickness. It confounds and makes you do things just to please the other person. Quite different from love. In love you find delight despite the person's flaws.
Cristiane Serruya
#64. Whatever your passion is - even if you're great at it - it can't be the only thing you do... If you do, you'll be great at that one thing... and bad at everything else... Getting that balance is not easy...
Eric Berlin
#66. One person with passion is better than forty people merely interested.
E. M. Forster
#67. Passion is the gasoline of social media,
Jay Baer
#68. One great flaw in the reforming passion is that in its eagerness to remedy social wrongs it tends to neglect, certainly to undervalue, the experience of those whose lives it wishes to improve.
Irving Howe
#69. Passion is always a mystery and unaccountable, and unfortunately there is no doubt that life does not spare its purest children; often it is just the most deserving people who cannot help loving those that destroy them.
Hermann Hesse
#70. When you describe passion at any age, passion is derived from everything, from the people you work with to enjoying the last years.
Rick Pitino
#72. Modesty was designed by Providence as a guard to virtue, and that it might be always at hand it is wrought into the mechanism of the body. It is likewise proportioned to the occasions of life, and strongest in youth when passion is so too.
Jeremy Collier
#73. Passion is like an intoxicating drug but without the dangers and side effects.
Dave Burgess
#74. Telling someone to "follow their passion" is not just an act of innocent optimism, but potentially the foundation for a career riddled with confusion and angst.
Cal Newport
#75. Passion is power,
And, kindly tempered, saves. All things declare
Struggle hath deeper peace than sleep can bring.
William Vaughn Moody
#76. What I cry out for, like every being, with my whole life and all my earthly passion, is something very different from an equal to cherish: it is a God to adore.
Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
#78. My daddy. . . . . used to say, 'Honey, find something you love to do and then figure out a way to get paid for it.' He understood that where your true passion is, there your joy is also. And a joyful life is a truly successful life. Perhaps not by the world's standards, but whose life is it anyway?
Kathie Lee Gifford
#80. My passion is becoming involved in good work, whether that means as an actor or writer or director or producer or all - that is not as important to me.
Bryan Cranston
#81. Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.
Iris Murdoch
#83. Passion is the force that springs an artist from the needling cushion of depression.
Robert Genn
#84. Well, it's still a bit uncertain, but I will do the consulting, and I'll see how I can contribute. But I'm sure whatever I do will involve the space program. That's where my passion is.
Leroy Chiao
#85. Although my family - parents and sister - all work in the personnel management business, their real passion is performing, amateur operatic societies and so on.
Michael Sheen
#86. I know that my passion is for opera, but sometimes I like also to sing songs, because there are many beautiful melodies.
Andrea Bocelli
#87. You cannot lead without passion. Passion causes things to move, and passion creates a force multiplier. Passion actually covers a multitude of sins. Real EntreLeaders care deeply, and that is basically what passion is. Passion is not yelling or being wild; it is simply caring deeply.
Dave Ramsey
#88. 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?
Lauren Groff
#89. For a performer, passion is far more important than technical skills. If a dancer's leg isn't at a perfect angle, I can see past that, but if someone's dead in the face, it's really boring.
Louise Nurding
#90. Passion is sweeter split strand by strand. Divided and re-divided like
mercury then gathered up only at the last moment.
Jeanette Winterson
#91. Find what you're good at. whatever it is, and become excellent at it. Excellence isn't magic - it's habit, the by product of doing something over and over and striving to be the best at it. Simply figure out what your passion is, and resolve to make excellence your habit.
Lauren Rowe
#92. My passion is doing movies, and as long as I keep doing that, I'll be happy. I want to do movies, fun roles and dramatic ones. I love all of it.
Vanessa Hudgens
#93. Who are the true philosophers? Those whose passion is to love the truth.
Plato
#94. Your passion is your internal compass that will guide you from where you are towards where you want to go.
Julie Connor
#96. Passion is the journey inward.. Purpose is the journey overcoming the fear.. Know Freedom and Leave Your Legend.
Jonathan Bailey
#97. In fact, in more cases than not, when we are rational, we're actually unhappy. Emotion is good; passion is good. Being into what we're into, provided that it's a healthy pursuit, it's a good thing.
Frank Luntz
#98. My rock candy passion is bittersweet
And armed to the teeth
Cuz she would rather fall in chocolate
Than fall in love.. Especially with me!
Owl City
#100. Medical science has oppressed us with a new huge burden of longevity. It is in that last undesired decade, when passion is cold, appetites feeble, curiosity dulled and experience has begotten cynicism, that accidia lies in wait as the final temptation to destruction.
Evelyn Waugh