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Passion Quotes


"I think we have all experienced passion that is not in any sense reasonable."


"Passion is passion. It's the excitement between the tedious spaces, and it doesn't matter where it's directed...It can be coins or sports or politics or horses or music or faith...the saddest people I've ever met in life are the ones who don't care deeply about anything at all."


"There is only one passion that can help us control the many other passions that plague us; that is the passion to know and obey God. When we get out of touch with Christ, we begin touching the things of the world, trying to fill the void that human flesh craves."


"The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason."



"Sometimes you have to find the passion. It comes from the inside... Everyone has to find it for themselves."


"He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion."


"My dear, I have nothing to say.my heart burns like the evening sky."


"Fierce lovers.and battle warriorsboth comefrom the same place. there is bound to be,some bloodshed."


"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."


"And she had the magic I had never come across all my life. A minute with her messed up my mind and heart in a way that all the theories of right and wrong didn't matter anymore. All of a sudden opening my arms to the storm seemed a better choice, than dancing under the rainbows."


"Passion is destructive. It destroyed Antony and Cleopatra, Tristan and Isolde, Parnell and Kitty O'Shea. And if it doesn't destroy it dies. It may be then that one is faced with the desolation of knowing that one has wasted the years of one's life, that one's brought disgrace upon oneself, endured the frightful pang of jealousy, swallowed every bitter mortification, that one's expended all one's tenderness, poured out all the riches of one's soul on a poor drab, a fool, a peg on which on hung one's dreams, who wasn't worth a stick of chewing gum."


"For one heat, all know, doth drive out another, One passion doth expel another still."


"Heart language is logic set on fire."


"Robert Jordan, whether he's writing with passion or not, I don't know."


"If you feel like there's something out there that you're supposed to be doing, if you have a passion for it, then stop wishing and just do it."



"The human animal differs from the lesser primates in his passion for lists."


"After doing psychology for half a century, my passion for all of it is greater than ever."


"Crimes of Passion, which is one of the best films I've done, will live strongly in my resume, even though it didn't do well."


"Passion, you see, can be destroyed by a doctor. It cannot be created."


"What hunger is in relation to food zest is in relation to life."


"Revolutions are the produce of passion, not of sober and tranquil reason."


"If you're very passionate about your dream - chase it. It's attainable."


"Passion is finding something you're unwilling to live without."


"I admire bull riders for their passion and the uniqueness each one of them has."


"It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar."


"It is, perhaps, better to be valued as an object of passion than never to be valued at all."


"He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason."


"I could never tell what was going on inside the pretty heads of the girls that Naoko brought along, and they probably couldn't understand me, either."


"The passion in the heart of God is to be established."


"Our passion and principals are constantly in a frenzy, but begin to shift and waver, as we return to reason."
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