There is nothing sacred about convention; there is nothing sacred about primitive passions or whims; but the fact that a convention exists… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Is not the history of real civilization the slow and gradual emancipation of the intellect, of the judgment, from the mastery of… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Kids can have great passion and great ability but if you have the facilities for your particular sport that can give you… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
“Passion is a sickness. It confounds and makes you do things just to please the other person. Quite different from love. In… — Cristiane Serruya Copy Share Image
“The discovery of your purpose (the reason for your existence) generates the passion and dedication it takes to pursue and fulfill it...” — Assegid Habtewold Copy Share Image
I started doing wrestling just as a fun thing and I ended up getting some breaks and made a job out of… — Ric Savage Copy Share Image
Sometimes people damage paintings or sculpture because they love it. They throw their arms around a statue in a fit of hysterical… — Elizabeth Kostova Copy Share Image
Paris was incredible. Everything about it for me, from spending hours eating, drinking and talking to walking through the streets...at that time… — Kate Hudson Copy Share Image
Men, to act with vigour and effect, must have time to mature measures, and judgment and experience, as to the best method… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
How often do you get a movie where the coolest character has your own real last name? I played Bob Morales as… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
There was something better in life than this rubbish, if only he could get to it—love—nobility—big spaces where passion clasped peace, spaces… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The devil comes in many guises-anger in the form of justice-passion in the form of duty. When it first comes, the man… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
You cannot believe what you are saying." "Well, no. Hardly ever. But the philosopher is like the poet. The latter composes ideal… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
You only have to glance at the daily news to see how passions are stirred by claims of exclusive loyalty to one's… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
“I don't sit around waiting for passion to strike me. I keep working steadily, because I believe it is our privilege as… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“The difference between passion and addiction is that between a divine spark and a flame that incinerates. Passion is divine fire: it… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“There is no craving or demand of the human mind more constant and insatiable than that for exercise and employment, and this… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Even as a young boy, my passion was to design, and I have been very lucky to be able to do what… — Valentino Garavani Copy Share Image
Those great and glorious actions that dazzle our eyes with their luster are represented by statesmen as the result of great wisdomand… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
When you're a girl, passion can dominate the equation, but as you grow up relationships evolve. Mad passion can grab you at… — Jody Watley Copy Share Image
If I had been an Italian I am sure that I should have been whole-heartedly with you from the start to finish… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I think passion gives you the energy to do what is right, and discipline makes sure you do what is right. So… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Passion and purpose go hand in hand. When you discover your purpose, you will normally find it's something you're tremendously passionate about. — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image
There weren't a lot of career opportunities in crazy-fast hardcore punk, so you didn't have a lot of ambition, just the love… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
“I believe in witches, Sophia,” his deep voice hypnotized her. “I hope you don’t burn me at the stake,” she murmured to… — Cristiane Serruya Copy Share Image
I deserve passion," she said. "I deserve to be loved- in every way. I deserve a man who'll give his whole heart,… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
The desire of perfection became the ruling passion of their soul; and it is well known, that while reason embraces a cold… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Perhaps blue, red, and yellow strike the mind more forcibly from there not being any great union between them, as martial music,… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
I think when you live your destiny, you allow yourself to get in touch with your inner essence. What's difficult in life… — Charlie Hunnam Copy Share Image
I don't really dance for pleasure much." "Uh--so you, uh, usually dance professionally, or what?" Seb asked. "Yeah," said Nick. "The ballet… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
As an athlete, when you are on that field and the fans get really engaged and you can feel their energy and… — Tom Brady Copy Share Image
“The smile on my face is to show U that everything is going to be ok..The passion that runs through me is… — Alicia Holt Copy Share Image
“One more action to transform your dreams, one more passion to reform your brand; give one more trial and you’ll never regret… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Let us not hesitate to surrender to our desire and our passion for joy when we are willing to be reborn from… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
You just have to find that thing that's special about you that distinguishes you from all the others, and through true talent,… — Dr. Dre Copy Share Image
The movie business can be very frustrating and very circuitous; theres no straight path. You have to have tremendous perseverance, dedication and… — Denise Di Novi Copy Share Image
There is no stronger test of a person's character than power and authority, exciting as they do every passion, and discovering every… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
When I started writing my second novel, I decided that one of the characters would have a passion for dollhouses, which allowed… — J. Courtney Sullivan Copy Share Image
I wanted to do 'Kanchana' in Hindi but many heroes I approached were hesitant to act with the saree and also demanded… — Raghava Lawrence Copy Share Image
being asked to decide between your passion for work and your passion for children was like being asked by your doctor whether… — Helen Bevington Copy Share Image
