Passionate Quotes

My mother was a classical pianist and my stepfather was an industrialist who was passionate about composing contemporary music.

It is astonishing that Monod's Les Adieux are not better known. This courageous French Reformed pastor was both passionate in his care for people and singular in his devotion to God.

Doing a movie is a stressful thing. You spend months of you life focusing into that one project, and I want to make sure I do something I really like or I'm really passionate about.

I love just being passionate about something rather than just caring about the money or whos in the movie.

All the religious wars that have caused blood to be shed for centuries arise from passionate feelings and facile counter-positions, such as Us and Them, good and bad, white and black.

Figure out what you're passionate about. If you're not passionate about something, go find it. Because we do not need more unengaged boring people to inhabit this planet.

Hate can be passionate or disengaged; it can come from dislike but also from fear.

I'm passionate about old people because I am one myself.

One in whom persuasion and belief Had ripened into faith, and faith become A passionate intuition.

Passionate grave thought, belief enhanced, ritual returned and magic.

Women basically want the same thing - a good passionate story, a great fantasy - and for our partners to do the laundry and the washing up.

You can't manufacture passion or "motivate" people to feel passionate. You can only discover what ignites your passion and the passions of those around you.

Passion is a young man's game. Young people can be passionate. Older people gotta be more wise.

There is a close connection between lack of confidence and the passionate state of mind.

I feel like a total hippie right now. I'm passionate about all sorts of things - a lot of boring, cuddly Hallmark things, to be honest.

Even before I had a daughter, I was passionate about global women's issues, but now that she's here, I'm even more inspired to leave a better world for Evangeline.

Ironic philosophies produce passionate works.

Becoming a mother has made me even more aware and more passionate about nutrition and wellness. So much so that I am now a certified health coach practitioner.

I want to be remembered as a passionate professional and compassionate human being.

A feat - of access and of passionate and appropriately unsettling political commentary.

My mother insured that a life of petty facts and dutiful farming was kept at bay by her passionate intensity, which nurtured the essential dreaminess of his nature

Latin men are the most passionate men in the world - they may not be the most aggressive, but they are very passionate, very romantic.

Anything involving the camera, you're passionate about. Because there's no movies without it.

When I don't understand things, I become passionate to understand.

The idea of death robs inquiry of its passionate vitality and empties our efforts of their purpose by coming to one predestined conclusion, death. Why inquire if you already know the answer?

I have always hated celebrities lecturing people on politics. So forgive me. But I am passionate about this country. I am equally passionate about the potential of the people who live here.

I am as passionate about the England team as anyone.

Choose something you are passionate about - or a pain point that has affected you and that you feel really needs to be changed.

I've been obsessed with making movies since I was 15. I watched a lot of movies when I was young, and I decided that I wanted to do that because I was a passionate kid about watching movies.

I am, and remain, passionate about news.

A man avails himself of the truth so long as it is serviceable; but he seizes on what is false with a passionate eloquence as soon as he can make a momentary use of it.

My first sense of myself was as an artist, a painter. I would see a Van Gogh painting and just love it, the more emotional and passionate the more it attracted me.

Where we really effect change, in terms of creating a passionate work force, is by listening to kids early.

I think that notion of being a seeker, somebody who never felt totally fulfilled, but was always passionate about the search, that comes from the background, probably.

In every passionate pursuit, the pursuit counts more than the object pursued.

My parents separated when I was four. It wasn't the smoothest of divorces, but then as my mother always says, you can't have a passionate marriage without a passionate divorce.

I'm truly passionate about basketball. I'm not as passionate about baseball as I am about basketball, but I watch baseball and I watch football. I love sports in general.

You don't have Republicans and Democrats behind closed doors. We have people passionate about national security behind closed doors. And I think that's the way that it should be.

Going to college was never an option. I was passionate about music, but how much talent I actually had was another matter.

It takes me awhile to find something that I'm passionate about. I'm reading a lot and thinking a lot, and torturing myself a lot because I'm feeling really guilty for not writing something today.

I wanted to make a traditional record that had a lot of art and showed my vulnerable side and showed things I'm passionate about.

I am passionate about informing the world about our ocean - its complexity and beauty, its value to us, and the perils that it faces.

The future belongs to those who are passionate and work hard.

I dance because I have to, because I'm so passionate about it.

There is no rapture in the love which is prompted by esteem; such affection is lasting, not passionate.

For one reason or another, I became a passionate reader when I was very little. As soon as I could read, I wanted to read.

The key is to work with people who are passionate about storytelling and who have a similar sensibility of the type and nature of the stories that you want to tell.

Romantic love is sexually passionate love. Romance uses sexual intimacy to create or amplify closeness and mutual fulfillment.

I'm a passionate person, and I care deeply about the work I do. It's very, very important to me that it's well received.

I want guys who want to be here. I want guys who are energetic and passionate. I didn't see any passion from Todd. You could tell form his body language that he didn't want to be here.