Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alicia Keys

I find myself to be truly primal and passionate. Everything I do comes from a primal place.

Alice Walker

before I embark on any new venture, I ask myself: will the joy of doing this make me lose track of any concern for time? If the answer is yes, I proceed!

Alyson Stoner

I personally find that each instalment has a different director, cast and crew, and I've also been in a different season in my life for each of them, so I feel like each movie is a unique experience that centres around my undying passion for music and dance.

Alphonse de Lamartine

Private passions grow tired and wear themselves out; political passions, never.

Alphonse de Lamartine

Private passions tire and exhaust themselves, public ones never.

Aerin Lauder

Beauty is my heritage, but home decor is very much my passion,

Afrojack

The only thing you can do to lead a crowd is prove your passion to them.

Aeschylus

Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts.

Richard Sherman

Giving a true speech, a true, passionate speech, is old-school football.

What we try to do is try to hassle and take things away. We just try to play with a lot of passion and a lot of heart.

Alexander Ludwig

I like movies that instill passion in the viewer. I like movies that can teach us about who we are as people.

Alexander McQueen

There's beauty in anger, and anger for me is a passion.

Alexander Pope

And hence one master-passion in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest.

Alexander Pope

chaos of thought and passion, all confus'd.

Alexander Pope

What Reason weaves, by Passion is undone.

Alexander Pope

The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.

Alexander Pope

Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbor with himself.

Alexander Pope

Search then the ruling passion: This clue, once found, unravels all the rest.

Alexander Pope

Search then the ruling passion; there alone, The wild are constant, and the cunning known; The fool consistent, and the false sincere; Priests, princes, women, no dissemblers here.

Alexander Pope

The difference is as great between The optics seeing as the objects seen. All manners take a tincture from our own; Or come discolor'd through out passions shown; Or fancy's beam enlarges, multiplies, Contracts, inverts, and gives ten thousand dyes.

E. O. Wilson

If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.

E. O. Wilson

Search until you find a passion and go all out to excel in its expression.

E. M. Forster

Only connect!...Only connect the prose and the passion.

E. M. Forster

There was something better in life than this rub­bish, if only he could get to it—love—nobility—big spaces where passion clasped peace, spaces no science could reach, but they existed for ever, full of woods some of them, and arched with majestic sky and a friend. . .

E. M. Forster

Was Mrs. Wilcox one of the unsatisfactory people- there are many of them- who dangle intimacy and then withdraw it? They evoke our interests and affections, and keep the life of the spirit dawdling around them. Then they withdraw. When physical passion is involved, there is a definite name for such behaviour- flirting- and if carried far enough, it is punishable by law. But no law- not public opinion, even- punishes those who coquette with friendship, though the dull ache that they inflict, the sense of misdirected effort and exhaustion, may be as intolerable. Was she one of these?

E. M. Forster

Passion does not blind. No. Passion is sanity, and the woman you love, she is the only person you will ever really understand.

Drew Barrymore

I make movies. I have a passion. Puppies and daisies don't accomplish anything. That's not me at all.

Drew Barrymore

Producing is so exciting because you can enable things to happen, whether it's like discovering a filmmaker who you're taking a chance on, protecting a battle and driving home at the end of the day just going, 'I'm so glad I stayed late at work and fought hard for that. Had my passion. Won that battle.'

Donald Bren

Fulfilling the vision of the Irvine Ranch master plan has been a lifetime dedication and lifetime passion, and I am hopeful the heritage of our Irvine stewardship will live on in many new ways.

Donald Trump

If you don't have passion, everything you do will ultimately fizzle out or, at best, be mediocre. Is that how you want to live your life?

Donald Trump

You have to have passion, go with your gut, go against the tide

Donald Trump

If you don't have passion, you have no energy, and if you don't have energy, you have nothing.

Duane Michals

If I was concerned about being accepted, I would have been doing Ansel Adams lookalikes, because that was easily accepted. Everything I did was never accepted...but luckily for me, my interest in the subject and my passion for the subject took me to the point that I wasn't wounded by that, and eventually, people came around to me.