The Passion Quotes

Purpose is the most powerful motivator in the world. The secret of passion truly is purpose.

Passion requires focused direction, and that direction must come from three other areas: your purpose, your talents, and your needs.

My passion is for scientific truth. I don't much care about good and evil. ... I care about what's true.

As I grew older, I developed a very innate passion for art. I was actually pretty good at it.

It could be my British need for discipline that makes me admire the American appetite for freedom and passion.

Switch on and keep on in yourself the cheerful buttons... Those marked Joy, Laughter, Happiness, Love, Passion for life, Gratitude for life.

First of all, weren't all the best beatings in the trailer for 'The Passion of the Christ'? I hate when the trailer gives away all the best stuff.

Where passion leads or prudence points the way.

The opposite of fear is love - love of the challenge, love of the work, the pure joyous passion to take a shot at our dream and see if we can pull it off.

Long before I had money, my passion for cars was there.

Passion pushes you to learn more, create more and to create better. Best of all, it's contagious.

Do not worry about your originality. You could not get rid of it even if you wanted to.

My longing for you keeps me in this moment My passion gives me courage

The good work proceeds with tenacity, intention, without interruption, with an equal measure of passion and reason and it must surpass that goal the artist has set for himself.

If you have the desire and passion to do something, and it's within God's will, you will achieve it.

I've found my place in life, that I'm passionate about, my talents and my passion have merged, and I'm trying to do the best that I can.

It's a family that's loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers and highwaymen in Italy, you know. Killers, even.

Men of reason have endured;men of passion have lived.

Sweet flowers alone can say what passion fears revealing.

It is when their age of passions is past that great men produce their masterpieces, just as it is after volcanic eruptions that the soil is most fertile.

The philosopher who would fain extinguish his passions resembles the chemist who would like to let his furnace go out.

I've got a passion for what I'm doing and I feel privileged all the time.

As a leader you have to recognize that it all starts with you: your attitude, your commitment, your caring, your passion.

I find the public passion for justice quite boring and artificial.

If biking is your passion, set aside time to enjoy a good ride.

Kids can have great passion and great ability but if you have the facilities for your particular sport that can give you the inspiration to become a sportsman.

That is like throwing two virgins into a bed. Enthusiasm, passion, and ignorance are not a good combination. Someone is likely to get hurt.

To live passionately, we ought to be able to look once again at the people we once cared for deeply and painfully.

What one wrote playfully, another reads with tension and passion; what one wrote with tension and passion, another reads playfully.

I still have a passion for the music, which is such a beautiful thing. I still wake up in the middle of the night out of a dream and have a melody in my head, and run to my piano.

Our democratic societies are in danger. In allowing ourselves to be infiltrated by fear, to be blinded by the passion of identity, we are entertaining the most serious illusions about our freedom.

Passion makes a person stop eating, sleeping, working, feeling at peace. A lot of people are frightened because, when it appears, it demolishes all the old things it finds in its path.

I have a passion for fast cars. To drive them means pure joy to me.

When one is transported by rage, it is best to observe attentively the effects on those who deliver themselves over to the same passion.

Authority and place demonstrate and try the tempers of men, by moving every passion and discovering every frailty.

Rock... is the expression of elemental passions... In the ecstasy of having all their defenses torn down, the participants sink, as it were, beneath the elemental force of the universe.

Going to Africa was being able to take my volunteering and my passion for hospice one step further.

My aim is a continuous, sustained, uncontrived image, motivated by nothing but passion.

You must have a passion to coach.

If there was ever a moment to follow your passion and do work that matters, this is it.

Whatever my passions demand of me, I become for the time being - musician, poet, director, author, lecturer or anything else.

When we first got together, one of the things me and Judy had in common was a passion for the correct use of the apostrophe

More and more the world is growing to love a lover, and one has only to read the newspapers to see how sympathetic are the times to any generous and adventurous display of the passions.

Prayer involves transformed passions. In prayer, real prayer, we begin to think God's thoughts after Him: to desire the things He desires, to love the things He loves, to will the things He wills.

I loved the guitar, and I had all of this music in my head. My passion for the guitar and the ideas for what I could create musically were equal. So that's where I was.

Ideally, since 80 percent of your life is spent working, you should start your business around something that is a passion of yours

My passion is kids, more than just kids is underprivileged kids and orphans.

A person has two passions for love and abhorrence. A big disposition to excessiveness has just a love, because it is more ardent and stronger.

I promote my value to others with passion and enthusiasm.

I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape... then we have our experts on the topic... I'm in the 'What's next?' phase of my career.