Quotes about passion
passion literature huge
I have a huge passion for literature. Emily Perkins
passion home people
If your home is a ministry, shouldn't that ministry become a passion? Shouldn't your feelings and emotions be involved when it comes to the people and place you love? And shouldn't your work be done passionately? Your labors should be labors of love! Elizabeth George
passion cutting men
Mr. Thornton," said Margaret, shaking all over with her passion, "go down this instant, if you are not a coward. Go down and face them like a man. Save these poor strangers, whom you have decoyed here. Speak to your workmen as if they were human beings. Speak to them kindly. Don't let the soldiers come in and cut down poor-creatures who are driven mad. I see one there who is. If you have any courage or noble quality in you, go out and speak to them, man to man. Elizabeth Gaskell
passion tired circles
I am so tired - so tired of being of being whirled on through all these phases of my life, in which nothing abides by me, no creature, no place; it is like the circle in which the victims of earthly passion eddy continually. Elizabeth Gaskell
passion kissing night
I think it's wonderful when a love story begins with a great deal of romance and affection, passion and excitement, that's how it should be. But I don't necessarily know that it's the wisest thing in the world to expect that it ends there, or that it should, 30 years down the road, still look as it did on the night of your first kiss. Elizabeth Gilbert
passion forgiving unshakable
To be secure everywhere is the mark of sophistication, to be unshakable is the mark of courage, to be permanently in love with every person is the mark of masculinity or femininity, to forgive is the mark of strength, to govern our senses and passions is the mark of freedom. Eknath Easwaran
passion acting may
Acting may be how I've made my living, but music has always been my passion. John Corbett
passion miracle want
When you stir up the passion, your faith will allow God to do amazing things. If you want to remain passionate, you cannot let what once was a miracle become ordinary. Joel Osteen
passion self blood
Seas of blood have been shed for the sake of patriotism. One would expect the harm and irrationality of patriotism to be self-evident to everyone. But the surprising fact is that cultured and learned people not only do not notice the harm and stupidity of patriotism, they resist every unveiling of it with the greatest obstinacy and passion (with no rational grounds), and continue to praise it as beneficent and elevating. Leo Tolstoy
passion men habit
Every man had his personal habits, passions, and impulses toward goodness, beauty, and truth. Leo Tolstoy
passion animal men
If a man's aspirations towards a righteous life are serious.. .if he earnestly and sincerely seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from animal food, because, not to mention the excitement of the passions produced by such food, it is plainly immoral, as it requires an act contrary to moral feeling, i. e., killing - and is called forth only by greed. Leo Tolstoy
passion italian giants
I was one of those fortunate individuals who grew up in a large, passionate, demonstrative Italian family where we were taught to love as naturally as we breathed and ate giant bowls of pasta! Leo Buscaglia
passion merely-existing
A life without passion is not living, it's merely existing Leo Buscaglia
passion love-is essence
Love withers with predictability; its very essence is surprise and amazement. To make love a prisoner of the mundane is to take its passion and lose it forever. Leo Buscaglia
passion ifs
If you don't have passion, change. Lauren Hutton
passion india spain
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
passion people may
Americans' lack of passion for history is well known. History may not quite be bunk, as Henry Ford suggested, but there's no denying that, as a people, we sustain a passionate concentration on the present and the future. Larry McMurtry
passion black-and-white color
I see love in black and white. Passion in shades of “gris”. But when it comes to you and I, color is all I see. Lady Gaga
passion black one-day
To the United States the Third World often takes the form of a black woman who has been made pregnant in a moment of passion and who shows up one day in the reception room on the forty-ninth floor threatening to make a scene. The lawyers pay the woman off; sometimes uniformed guards accompany her to the elevators. Lewis H. Lapham
passion thinking form
It is hard to think of another composer who so perfectly marries form and passion. Leonard Bernstein
passion decision feelings
Passion is a decision about how we will approach life, before it becomes a feeling! Joyce Meyer
passionate policemen wet
I was never a wet-eyed, passionate writer; I was always a policeman. Joseph Wambaugh
passion men mature
Men, to act with vigour and effect, must have time to mature measures, and judgment and experience, as to the best method of applying them. They must not be hurried on to their conclusions by the passions, or the fears of the multitude. They must deliberate, as well as resolve. Joseph Story
passion rights yield
The truth is, that, even with the most secure tenure of office, during good behavior, the danger is not, that the judges will be too firm in resisting public opinion, and in defence of private rights or public liberties; but, that they will be ready to yield themselves to the passions, and politics, and prejudices of the day. Joseph Story
passion order storm
The seizure of passionate love can be, in such a context, only illicit, breaking in upon the order of one's dutiful life in virtue as a devastating storm. Joseph Campbell
passion men risk
Without passion, men are not willing to pay any price or bear any burden to set the captives free. Joseph Campbell
passion dna generations
Passion has been in my DNA for generations. Julio Iglesias
passion alive earth
I want to know why I'm alive. I want to understand. It's like exploration; it's like someone being interested in a place and its history, digging into the earth and looking for it, searching - it's a passion. Juliette Binoche
passion humanity needs
What I need is to express my passion for life... It's movement I'm interested in, the life in me, the life in humanity. Juliette Binoche
passion past history
It is important to note that multiculturalism does not share the postmodernist stance. Its passions are political; its assumptionsempirical; its conception of identities visceral. For it, there is no doubting that history is something that happened and that those happenings have left their mark within our collective consciousness. History for multiculturalists is not a succession of dissolving texts, but a tense tangle of past actions that have reshaped the landscape, distributed the nation's wealth, established boundaries, engendered prejudices, and unleashed energies.
passion dancing titles
I knew if I stayed in London my whole life would be dancing. I'd won almost every major title you can. I thought 'This really isn't my passion. I really want to sing,' and I knew I wouldn't be able to if I stayed there. Julianne Hough
passion allies mankind
The passion for power over others can never cease to threaten mankind, and is always sure of finding new and unforseen allies in continuing its martyrology. Lord Acton
passion alliances dogma
Fanaticism in religion is the alliance of the passions she condemns with the dogmas she professes. Lord Acton