Top 100 Quotes About Passion
#1. I think anyone who has a passion for what they love to do, and who pursue it, is inspirational for me.
Colin Morgan
#3. What stirs my passion is making cinema, and that means doing different things, making different types of films.
Patrice Leconte
#4. And from the phlox and mignonette Rich attars drift on every hand; And when star-vestured twilight comes The pale moths weave a saraband. And crickets in the aisles of grass With their clear fifing pierce the hush; And somewhere you many hear anear The passion of the hermit thrush.
Clinton Scollard
#5. Poetry: Foolish Passion of My Youth
Poetry was the foolish passion of my youth,
forsaken for twenty years
to raise a family.
When I returned to poetry in this,
my Autumn years,
my childhood was returned.
Now Poetry raises me.
Beryl Dov
#6. Bodily passion, which has been so unjustly decried, compels its victims to display every vestige that is in them of unselfishness and generosity, and so effectively that they shine resplendent in the eyes of all beholders.
Marcel Proust
#7. Switch on your stamina; your passion leads you to your winning styles. Build a good passion!
Israelmore Ayivor
#8. Music is a passion of mine. I'm always listening, always learning.
J. D. Pardo
#9. Acting may be how I've made my living, but music has always been my passion.
John Corbett
#10. A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.
Henry Hazlitt
#11. Where was the excitement it dependability? Where was the spontaneity in a predictable world? He could offer her an eternity of challenges and passion, of quiet, tender moments stolen in the depths of riotous flames and ravaging storms - tranquillity amidst the chaos.
A.G. Howard
#12. To work with a director that has emotional commitment and passion toward the characters, and the piece, and the experiences, it only enriches your work.
Jessica Lange
#13. A civilization, a culture, cannot survive without passion, cannot be saved without passion.
Oriana Fallaci
#14. Young women dream of romance and passion as men dream of conquest because those dreams are necessary goads to leaving home and growing up.
Erica Jong
#15. As a teenager I had friends who had little music studios in their bedrooms and garages. I'd go and play around; very soon, my hobby became a passion.
Natasha Bedingfield
#16. Losing my father at a tender age was hard, and I felt it more so while growing up when I needed a father to talk to. Especially while pursuing an acting career where I would have loved his guidance and advice, since it was his passion as well.
Ajay Mehta
#17. Passion, that thing of beauty, that flowering without roots, has to be born, live and die without reason.
Georgette Leblanc
#18. My parents were, had a marriage of passion, and the passion was about their religious beliefs. They were both immigrant families that - well, my father's family came as Puritans to Massachusetts.
Phil Jackson
#19. What a great thing, to be loved! What a greater thing still, to love! The heart becomes heroic though passion ... if no one loved, the sun would go out.
Victor Hugo
#20. I tell people you should write what you love to read because that's where your passion is.
Brad Thor
#21. Maybe the bike is more dangerous, but the passion for the car for me is second to the bike.
Valentino Rossi
#22. If we only listened with the same passion that we feel about being heard.
Harriet Lerner
#23. Endurance running was my passion , my ride. So here, I was in the driver's seat, running for two days straight pushing the mental and physical limits striving to be better, to go farther, to give more.
Dean Karnazes
#24. For me acting is a passion and an art, and always will only be that. I don't have any rules when it comes to acting. I'll do anything. But it depends on the script. Either I'll have passion for the project or I won't. It's got to fuel me.
Shailene Woodley
#25. In our long and obsessive passion for youth, we have - more than any other modern society - avoided direct approach to age and to dying by denying them in word, in fact, and - above all - in worth.
Marya Mannes
#26. Resentment is a union of sorrow with malignity; a combination of a passion which all endeavor to avoid with a passion which all concur to detest.
Samuel Johnson
#27. The more my world spun, the more appealing he became. Don't get me wrong, I still hated him with a passion. His arrogance made me want to scream, but his ability to free me - if only temporarily - from my problems left me high. He was my drug.
Kody Keplinger
#28. Let us each of us now embrace with solemn duty, and awesome joy, what is our lasting birthright. With common effort and common purpose, with passion and dedication, let us answer the call of history and carry into an uncertain future that precious light of freedom.
Barack Obama
#29. The presence of passion, faith, and belief in our hearts is a gift. It's on loan to our souls.
Priscilla Shirer
#31. What empowerment is all about [is] finding something which infuses you with a sense of mission, with a passion for your life's work. I don't believe there is one path for women or one nature to fulfill. Real fulfillment, real empowerment is often different than we imagine and better than we plan.
Elizabeth Dole
#32. Every time I score the passion comes out and I try to relay that back to the fans and to the players and the staff how grateful I am to be playing for such a good football club. The fans have taken well to me. I am part of the furniture at Everton, but I don't take it for granted.
Timothy F. Cahill
#33. The feeling I got from rallycross was a little bit more of the NASCAR aspect of it; it's a family of races where racing is a passion, and it's not the politics that come with it.
Jacques Villeneuve
#34. I like passion in voices. I like passion in music. And I find that, sometimes with today's music, it's just so perfect - it's that high fidelity and all of the auto-tuning and all that stuff. It's too perfect for my ears.
Lindi Ortega
#35. Life is about finding yourself. Finding yourself is about finding your ultimate goal, ultimate passion.
Debasish Mridha
#37. Love as a passion - it is our European specialty - must absolutely be of noble origin; as is well known, its invention is due to the Provencal poet-cavaliers, those brilliant, ingenious men of the "gai saber," to whom Europe owes so much, and almost owes itself.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#39. I don't even think about the word. But I do have certain things where I just go, "Aaaaahhh," irritatingly boring and insistent because I want it to look that way and I can do it - I don't even know if you'd call it passion or obsession. Obsession, possibly, but I really love what I do.
Manolo Blahnik
#40. When an untoward event occurs in your life, react to it without haste or passion.
Joe Hyams
#41. I understand now that a Trojan of literary achievement writes out of passion, out of necessity.
Merce Cardus
#42. Happiness comes in many forms. Whether through a passion for something or someone, it makes no difference. The results are the same: you live.
Megan Duke
#43. There is no passion. There is solely obsession.
There is no knowledge. There is solely conviction.
There is no purpose. There is solely will.
There is nothing ...
Only me.
Daniel Wallace
#44. No alaram clock needed. My passion wakes me up.. !
Kyrie Irving
#45. I have a passion for teaching kids to become readers, to become comfortable with a book, not daunted. Books shouldn't be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful; and learning to be a reader gives a terrific advantage.
Roald Dahl
#46. There is no passion or mission.
There is no wisdom or vision.
There is only you.
Debasish Mridha
#47. Cross-cultural marriage is difficult, especially when one person has to live in another country. But I thought there was a very good chance of it working because people grow together if they have a common passion.
Imran Khan
#48. Passion means making the choice to do that for which we can make the greatest difference. It means saying no to opportunities that may be good but not the best. It means that the best path is not always the easiest path.
Thom S. Rainer
#49. I do believe that when I'm writing music, I get addicted to the music of the concept of what the outcome of the song is, or the passion behind the lyrics.
Nikki Sixx
#51. However vast a man's spiritual resources, he is capable of but one great passion.
Blaise Pascal
#52. A low, sweet sound comes from his throat. I bring a hand up to the back of his neck. Aside from the deep warmth of passion, my energy stays very, very still, and for the first time, I don't miss it.
Marie Lu
#53. Love and Hate: both are four-lettered and both involve passion. And sometimes when love turns into hate, passion grows murderous.
Natalya Vorobyova
#54. As often as we made love I remembered what my poet told me, that this man was born of a goddess, the force that moves the stars and the waves of the sea and couples the animals in the fields in spring, the power of passion, the light of the evening star.
Ursula K. Le Guin
#56. I love boats. Anything that runs, anything mechanical. It's my God-given passion in life.
Dennis Washington
#57. Don't die with your music (stories/talents) still inside you. Listen to your intuitive inner voice and find what passion stirs your soul.
Wayne Dyer
#61. Falling in love is something that happens to us, being is love is something we do. No passion is self preservatory.
C.S. Lewis
#62. Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than it found us.
William Penn
#63. Florentino Ariza wrote everything with so much passion that even official documents seem to be about love. His bills of lading were rhymed no matter how he tried to avoid it, and routine business letters had a lyrical spirit that diminished their authority.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
#64. By absorbing myself in the passion of party politics, I risk forgetting that politics are meaningless unless they serve a spiritual truth.
Antoine De Saint-Exupery
#65. When passion is mutual, there is always the danger of the fire burning to ashes.
Beryl Bainbridge
#66. The term [Americanization] invokes the transformation of the landscape into unnatural mechanical shapes, of night into day, of speed for its own sake, an irrational passion for novelty at the expense of quality, a worship of gimmickry.
Robert Stone
#67. As the season of believing seems to wind down let me gently remind you that many dreams still wait in the wings. Many authentic sparks must be fanned before passion performs her perfect work in you. Throw another log on the fire.
Sarah Ban Breathnach
#68. I also think when it comes to delivering on Brexit, we need someone with a passion but also the mastery of the detail.
Dominic Raab
#69. Break every boundary with your inner passion and you will get there successfully. Resist every chance to give up ... Believe you can ... Rise up after every fall ... Be willing to win!
Israelmore Ayivor
#70. Love is the main generator of all good writing ... Love, passion, compassion, are all welded together.
Carson McCullers
#71. Here, illuminated at last,
Nestles the ruddy glint of spiritual certainty;
Sweet moments of passion and healing,
Of sensual release.
Scott Hastie
#72. Kamaswami conducted his business with care and often with passion, but Siddhartha looked upon all of this as if it was a game, the rules of which he tried hard to learn precisely, but the contents of which did not touch his heart.
Hermann Hesse
#73. My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.
Sonny Perdue
#74. Love is not an idea, not a feeling, not a sensation, not a sentiment, not a passion, not even an emotion. It is becoming and being not ... Ultimate nothingness! Complete self-annihilation!
Raheel Farooq
#75. My real passion is to make movies, to direct. It's good for my ego to be an actress. It's like someone is saying, 'Yes, you're beautiful! Yes, you're doing fine!' But I feel like a child when I'm an actress.
Maiwenn
#76. Passion without focus can lead you astray.
Ken Auletta
#77. Fashion is a dream. It's difficult, and there are many aspects of fashion that are very difficult, but if you love it like I do, because I really have a passion, now, for fashion, it's not easy, but nothing is easy in life.
Carolina Herrera
#78. He is forbidden to love as a man. Passion must find its own way out. Claws tear the heart. Love is the most merciless of gods. Something so powerful will not be stopped, only turned, often to violence. I can almost understand this man.
Rebecca Ashe
#79. To love life for some men is to love fighting, for fighting, and not love, is seen as man's deepest passion.
Joyce Carol Oates
#80. Passion is very important; if you don't love what you do then you're probably doing the wrong job.
Kenny Florian
#81. The Art of Elysium is a program I've volunteered with for close to ten years, and I work with Unicef and Young Storytellers. My passion is really working with children since they are the future.
Danielle Panabaker
#82. Once you have the vision and the passion to make it happen, you will achieve your dreams. It is up to you to decide when to make it happen; attitudes guide you to answer that!
Israelmore Ayivor
#83. Throw away the newspapers. Discard all the useless debates and gossiping. Start working in silence. Start working on your passion. And make the news yourself.
Abhijit Naskar
#84. Love. The stuff of sonnets and madrigals and fairy tales and novels.
Love. The elusive emotion that made men weep and sing and ache with desire and passion.
Love. The life-altering feeling that made everything bright and warm and wonderful. The emotion all the world was desperate to discover.
Sarah MacLean
#85. In politics and passion, perception is reality.
John Kramer
#86. There's so much pressure, but I think if you really love it, if you truly love it, and it's your passion to sing, then that's what will get through. I think if you don't have that, you'll realise quickly.
Fleur East
#87. I first got interested in DJing when I was a little kid. I just love music ... Music's my passion; it's always been my whole life.
Pauly D
#88. Are you a man?' The question slipped out, and she regretted it. Regretted injecting reality into this delicate, lovely dream of passion. 'I thought I had conclusively proved my manhood to you. Shall I do it again?
Christina Dodd
#90. My personal passion is to educate women so that they can be empowered to make better choices. Sometimes we don't make healthy choices because we don't know any better.
Sophie Heyman Uliano
#91. Every great wave of popular passion that rolls up on the prairies is dashed to spray when it strikes the hard rocks of Manhattan.
H.L. Mencken
#92. I really felt that I had accomplished my goals in life. My first passion has always been to be a restaurateur, a good husband and father, and to provide for my family.
Guy Fieri
#93. My father loved 'Godard and Truffaut.' He was more artsy. My mom loved the 'Bourne' trilogy; she likes big blockbusters. She loved that I did 'I Am Legend.' My passion for acting came with my passion for movies.
Alice Braga
#94. I've always had a deep passion for a lot of early electronic and sampled music.
Chino Moreno
#95. As passion goes, wrath - or rage - is nearly indistinguishable from love in its intensity, the two epic ends of the maelstrom that makes us human.
Corey Taylor
#96. Every wave of passion restrained is a balance in your favor. It is therefore good policy not to return anger for anger, as with all true morality.
Swami Vivekananda
#97. If you are talented, you can really do anything. And if your heart is at the right place and you have the passion for it, you can go for it and do it.
Heidi Klum
#98. In order to reclaim the joy and passion of leadership, we must walk the valley of the shadow of death and name the cost of leadership.
Dan B. Allender
#99. Most of us have all the information we need. What we need is more passion.
Bob Goff
#100. All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.
John Locke