Passion Quotes
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Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.
Oprah Winfrey
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I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought.
Alexander Herzen
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Free passion is radiation without a radiator, a fluid, pervasive warmth that flows effortlessly. It is not destructive because it is a balanced state of being and highly intelligent. Self-consciousness inhibits this intelligent, balanced state of being. By opening, by dropping our self-conscious grasping, we see not only the surface of an object, but we see the whole way through.
Chogyam Trungpa
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Compassion, not passion, keeps a marriage together.
Betty Wright
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There are two types of people in the world: people who are passionate about things, and people who've had their passion punched, beaten, or whatever out of them.
Kevyn Aucoin
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British passion for Chinese tea was unstoppable, but the Chinese had no desire for our offerings, however much we tried to sell them woolen clothes or cutlery.
Kate Williams
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Passion is absolutely necessary to achieve any kind of long-lasting success. I know this from experience. If you don’t have passion, everything you do will ultimately fizzle out or, at best, be mediocre.
Donald Trump
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Acting may be how I've made my living, but music has always been my passion.
John Corbett
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It always amazes me when I see young people with raw talent and passion.
Laura Bell Bundy
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Jenny McCarthy has used her celebrity and sex appeal to attract attention to autism. And while no one questions McCarthy's determination and passion, many scientists have debunked her anti-vaccine message and her claims that a gluten-free diet can provide a cure.
Nell Scovell
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Great teachers emanate out of knowledge, passion and compassion.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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O that my tongue were in the thunder's mouth! Then with passion would I shake the world.
William Shakespeare
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I'm an entertainer, period. But I'd probably have to say my passion is in singing. I'm willing to go broke singing.
Christine Flores
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I think it's just really important for youth today to have a passion and pursue something seriously.
Kerri Strug
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The only time I feel alive is when I'm painting.
Vincent Van Gogh
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If your work isn't mission-driven or emotionally resonant to you, it will be very hard to maintain passion and focus over a long period of time, which is critical in entrepreneurship.
Jennifer Hyman
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Passion is what adds so much value to life. And if you think about the things that you do, there's so much juice potential for them if you do it.
Mario Batali
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I have a real passion for many aspects of home lifestyle and beauty.
Rachel Roy
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Any time I think out loud, 'I can't believe this is my job,' and remember I am a very lucky duck. Whether marshalling hundreds of zombies, doing crazy stunts or shooting big music numbers, I just feel fortunate to have made my passion my vocation.
Steven Soderbergh
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Generosity is as much showing your vulnerability as it is your passion for something.
David Droga
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For I hate, yet love thee, so,That, whichever thing I show,The plain truth will seem to beA constrained hyperbole,And the passion to proceedMore from a mistress than a weed.
Charles Lamb
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Authority and place demonstrate and try the tempers of men, by moving every passion and discovering every frailty.
Plutarch
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This mix of willingness and passion made me the businesswoman I am now.
Chiara Ferragni
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My passion is capturing what it feels like to love, be it romantic or otherwise. I love to watch two people realize what they meant for each other - and that goes across all media, books, TV, movies, personal essays; everything.
Taylor Jenkins Reid