Passion - eventually it cools.

wit, wit! - I look upon it always as a draught of air; it cools indeed, but one gets a stiff neck from it.

— Katharina Elisabeth Goethe

Nothing cools so fast as undue enthusiasm. Water that has boiled freezes sooner than any other.

— George Iles

“Rage cools fast without an accessible target.”

— Julia Glass

We feel that, with Sidney, we have a great opportunity over the next few years to put a great team on the ice. We're…

— Mario Lemieux

In seventh grade, with some vague sense that I wanted to be a writer, I crouched in the junior high school library stacks to…

— Jess Walter

How many of us would be willing to settle when we're young for what we eventually get? All those plans we make...what happens to…

— Moss Hart

Something will eventually replace the Internet. But it's hard to know what and when it will happen.

— Reed Hastings

“Eventually, there is one principle, and one principle alone on which the world is hinged: things will work out the way they should, provided…

— Manreet Sodhi Someshwar

Eventually I booked a 2-line role on a show called 'JAG' and slowly the parts got bigger and better. I'm very thankful that I…

— Samuel Witwer

One needs to constantly read up, practice and work, irrespective of your profession. If I feel as an actor that I know everything, then…

— Sonam Kapoor

Predictability can eventually be defended.

— Nick Nurse

My intent was to gain experience for fiction I eventually hoped to write. But there's no question I was drawn in by the hope…

— Tom Rachman

When you had to do something, you had to do it. And eventually, if you were lucky, you did it well.

— Sarah Dessen

I always wanted to make big action movies as a kid, and that was my dream. In a way, 'Swingers' was the thing I…

— Doug Liman

Eventually the story would spill over into the regular media.

— David Brock