A man often thinks he rules himself, when all the while he is ruled and managed; and while his understanding directs one… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“I’d love to be tried out,’ I said, with a suggestive smile. ‘One should always explore something, before one goes in deeper.’… — Fiona Thrust Copy Share Image
You must approach each test with the seriousness and passion that you would use to prepare to challenge your death. You must… — Mike Livingston Copy Share Image
I don't think there's any difference in my passion than when I was a young coach. I hope somebody in some way… — Larry Brown Copy Share Image
“The passion of being forever with one's fellows, and the fear of being left for a few hours alone, is to me… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
Woman's mind Oft' shifts her passions, like th'inconstant wind; Sudden she rages, like the troubled main, Now sinks the storm, and all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every wave of passion restrained is a balance in your favor. It is therefore good policy not to return anger for anger,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suited to our several particular appetites, passions,… — Joseph Butler Copy Share Image
“I did not know I was on a search for passionate aliveness. I only knew I was lonely and lost and that… — Anne Hillman Copy Share Image
We exhort the compromisers to open their hearts to truth, to free themselves of their wretched and blind circumspection, of their intellectual… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
“When they are truly into something, they are absolutely single-minded in their fixation. They give it all they have. They throw heaps… — Aoko Matsuda Copy Share Image
“A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a quiet light that shines in every heart. It draws no attention to itself though it is always secretly there.… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
If you're going to be passionate about something, be passionate about learning. If you're going to fight something, fight for those in… — Daniel Goldston Copy Share Image
I've developed my passion for cars that drive themselves from being stuck in traffic for many, many, many hours of my life.… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
“Drake: "I know it;s love because I think of you night and day. I miss you when you are sitting right next… — L.K. Lewis Copy Share Image
Life seems to me essentially passion, conflict, rage. It is only intellect that keeps me sane; perhaps this makes me overvalue intellect… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I can kind of make money through my other passion, which is brewing, and that's a pretty stable business, and it would… — Dylan Sprouse Copy Share Image
Writing is my obsession, my passion. My relationship with it is one of the most complex and agonizing and richly vexing that… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
“Success is for those who are persistent in the face of reality. The harsher the truth, the stronger they hold on to… — Pooja Ruprell Copy Share Image
Examine from time to time what are the dominant passions of your soul, and having ascertained this, mold your life, so that… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Everything I do is part of my passion. I do the things I like to do. It's sort of a bigger version… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
The thing is, my dad's always been more of a bookworm; he was interested in more intellectual pursuits, but nobody can escape… — Shakira Copy Share Image
Anything that can hurt the convictions of another, particularly religious convictions, must be avoided. Freedom of expression must be exercised in a… — Jacques Chirac Copy Share Image
Sounded like girls. Mixed feelings on that score. He didn't despise them with the same passion he used to. In fact, Benny… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
“As if reading her mind, he leaned into her again, pupils dark, irises glowing like a forest caught in the last rays… — Dianna Hardy Copy Share Image
“Bravery is not the absence of fear, for then I doubt that anyone would be truly brave. Rather, it is passion clothed… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Some managers are uncomfotable with expressing emotion about their dreams, but it's the passion and emotion that will attract and motivate others. — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
Yeah, you will hear from people that my passion will sometimes result in a very effervescent or sometimes excitable senior executive. — James L. Dolan Copy Share Image
Inspiring passion in children for books, and the world of imagination and creativity fuelled by them, is a fundamental reason for why… — Anthony Browne Copy Share Image
Compared with more emotional types, Vermonters seem to have few passions. But those they have are great and burning. The greatest is… — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
I like very much to ride horses. I like soccer, I have had a passion for boxing since I was a child,… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
If you have passion, there is no need for excuses because your enthusiasm will trump any negative reasoning you might come up… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Whenever I've performed in India, I've been overwhelmed with the amount of love from the Indian fans. Their passion, their energy -… — Hardwell Copy Share Image
Whoever wants music instead of noise, joy instead of pleasure, soul instead of gold, creative work instead of business, passion instead of… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
My imagination, my ability to understand the way love and people grow over time, how passion can surprise and renew, utterly failed… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Have passion for what you do; believe in yourself and your product and your customer; persevere; delegate; listen. Have fun. Today, I… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
There is something about New Orleans that embodies passion; I've never seen that before. There's something tangible about the essence of the… — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
“Jack and Jill slept, wrapped in each other's arms, untroubled by any dream in their cocoon of freshly discovered wrinkly passion.” — Helen Hodgman Copy Share Image
A dream can be what wakes you up in the morning and keeps you going every day, whether things are going great… — Kaetlyn Osmond Copy Share Image
