Thomas Hobbes Quotes
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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.
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Writing songs is an essential part of my life: my mother teaches piano, and I have inherited my grandparents' passion for music, especially from my grandfather Tommy, who was a great drummer. It's no coincidence that I play the drums best, but I am also good with the guitar and the piano.
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Whatever you have a passion for, then you must do. If you want to write, write about something you know about.
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I've found that musical theater is my passion.
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Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.
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Proactive giving is what you do when you've found your passion. It expresses your values, interests and concerns. It engages not just your dollars, but also your mind, time, skills and networks - the philanthropic equivalent of leaning in, rather than leaning back. Most importantly, proactive giving is something you want to do.
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No matter what, you've got to always follow your passion in life and always keep learning.
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I like to do comedy. It's my real passion. I want to make people laugh.
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I was lucky. My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or four years old.
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My mum was a nurse, and her passion was geriatric care. I used to love listening to the old people's stories in her nursing home and picturing myself in their place. They'd say, 'I went to school in a horse and cart,' and I'd just think 'Wow!' I'd picture myself in their place - acting was a natural progression.
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In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual office seekers, always on trial for their political lives, always required to court their restless constituents.
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Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion borders on the chaos of memories.
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Sometimes you have to find the passion. It comes from the inside... Everyone has to find it for themselves.
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I might cook occasionally, but I'm not a good cook. That's not my passion.
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The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion.
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Every film for every actor is a make-or-break film. I believe every film has the power to break you or make you. So, an actor will treat every film like his last film. That's the way we need to work, and that's the way you can drum up that passion needed to do good work.
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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
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Just like I find men who talk sports who don't really know sports annoying, I think men might find women who don't really have a true passion and knowledge of sports maybe not so attractive.
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Man, I'm 31 years old and a husband with four kids; I hope I'm no thug. I hear all those negative things and don't hear anything positive. I think that's all those people feel... that way that's all they hear about when you hear Allen Iverson did something negative or something.
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Most people I know feel that life would be complete if they could just lose ten pounds.
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Money and fame are trashy and don't guarantee happiness, but we all refuse really to know it.
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Sudden glory is the passion which maketh those grimaces called laughter.
