Passion Quotes

• It is hard to know how many people do, but given that the people are so docile towards the rulers, nowadays, very few Americans show the passion for freedom that our forefathers had.

  

  James Bovard
  • People
  • Freedom
  • Passion

• I think what people are attracted to about me, if anything, is my passion. People got exposed to my passion through music and song first.

  

  Lauryn Hill Fugees
  • People
  • Music
  • Song

• We have never seen a sport as a business, and we have this great passion for football. QPR are not a trophy asset. If we had wanted a trophy asset, there were more glamorous clubs we could have bought.

  

  Amit Bhatia
  • Great
  • Business
  • Football

• Passion without purpose is kind of pointless. I think God gives us the vision and wisdom to help enforce what he sees for us. You don't just sit at home and end up on 'Empire.'

  

  BJ the Chicago Kid
  • Up
  • God
  • Home

• A burning passion coupled with absolute detachment is the key to all success.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Success
  • Passion
  • Detachment

• America's always had a real passion for lunatic movements. That's one of the things we're probably known for around the world, I would imagine.

  

  Matt Taibbi
  • World
  • Real
  • America

• I sang throughout school, and it was always my passion. For whatever reason, acting took the front seat, but all of the projects that I've been doing seem to have some sort of musical element to them.

  

  Chrissie Fit
  • School
  • Passion

• Passion cannot be beautiful without excess; one either loves too much or not enough.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • Passion
  • Loves
  • Excess

• What is stronger in us — passion or habit? Or are all the violent impulses, all the whirl of our desires and turbulent passions, only the consequence of our ardent age, and is it only through youth that they seem deep and shattering?

  

  Nikolai Gogol
  • Age
  • Habit
  • Desires

• I think I've been skeptical of violent passion for a long time. I think 'Pinkerton' is about that a lot - seeing how, every time I've felt really passionate for someone, as soon as I 'acquire' them or feel like I've acquired them, the passion goes away.

  

  Rivers Cuomo Weezer
  • Time
  • Long
  • Passion

• Motivation is in the world around us. We have an infinite amount of material at our disposal, in the lives of those we meet, in what we see and feel, in what we discuss and from the passion of every woman.

  

  Pablo Picasso
  • World
  • Passion
  • motivation

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

  

  Plutarch
  • Passion
  • Deliver
  • Transported

• I don't know whether it's the athlete in me or the passion I have for the game: I always think that I can step back on the field and play.

  

  David Beckham
  • Game
  • Passion
  • Athlete

• Great feelings take with them their own universe, splendid or abject. They light up with their passion an exclusive world in which they recognize their climate. There is a universe of jealousy, of ambition, of selfishness or generosity. A universe - in other words a metaphysic and an attitude of mind.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Up
  • World
  • Great

• I've never had the passion of wanting to be the next Monica or Beyonce or anything like that.

  

  Ashleigh Murray
  • Passion

• My passion should be clear and please know it runs deep within all levels of my consciousness. I feel it. I feel everything.

  

  Alyssa Milano
  • Deep
  • Consciousness
  • Clear

• Anybody who's serious about their passion in life gets doors slammed in their face, literally and figuratively.

  

  Leeza Gibbons
  • Life
  • Passion
  • Serious

• It is to be all made of fantasy, All made of passion and all made of wishes, All adoration, duty, and observance, All humbleness, all patience and impatience, All purity, all trial, all observance

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Wish
  • Duty
  • Adoration

• Being a Barrymore didn't help me, other than giving me a great sense of pride and a strange spiritual sense that I felt OK about having the passion to act. It made sense because my whole family had done it and it helped rationalise it for me.

  

  Drew Barrymore
  • Great
  • Family
  • Done

• It is an honor to open in New York City and to have the opportunity to serve and share our family's version of American Chinese food and hospitality. New York City deeply influenced my passion for food and service, and it feels good to be back.

  

  Andrew Cherng
  • Good
  • Family
  • American

• I felt the beginning of a passion, hopeless in the long run, but very nourishing, for identifying myself with people who were not my own, and whose lives were governed by ideas alien to mine.

  

  V. S. Pritchett
  • People
  • Long
  • Beginning

• Ironically I think this is what sparked my interest in and passion for the NOAH, which is capable of creating all these old weird and wonderful sounds.

  

  Geoff Downes Yes
  • Passion
  • Weird

• I don't party, I don't get drunk and I don't have affairs. So all my passion goes into my work.

  

  Rani Mukerji
  • Work
  • Party
  • Drunk

• I've hardly had an avant-garde career... If you're going to make a film, you have to try to make sure it comes out of a childlike passion, as if you're doing it for the first time.

  

  Alan J. Pakula
  • Time
  • Career
  • Passion

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