“Ian saw only that the beautiful girl who had daringly come to his defense in a roomful of men, who had kissed… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
John Updike: our greatest suburban chic-boutique man of letters. A smug and fatal complacency has stunted his growth beyond hope of surgical… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Then may we not fairly plead in reply that our true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content… — Plato Copy Share Image
When spiritual friends share their stories, the others listen without working. They rest. There’s nothing to fix, nothing to improve. A spiritual… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
Conscience is the voice of the soul, the passions are the voice of the body. Is it astonishing that often these two… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Happy are those lovers who, when their senses require rest, can fall back upon the intellectual enjoyments afforded by the mind! Sweet… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
“We have one mind, and it contains both thought and feeling. Passion and reason combine as one in our mind. Only when… — Richard S. Lazarus Copy Share Image
For millions, Roger Ebert will be remembered as a writer and television personality who brought a sense of passion and excellence to… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
“It wouldn't be fair to Chevy, and it wouldn't be fair to me. The love I had for him was consuming and… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
O Jesus! Remember the sadness that Thou didst experience when, contemplating in the light of Thy divinity the predestination of those who… — Brigit of Kildare Copy Share Image
If you are doing what you love then you're doing what is right. Desire and passion resonate with your body, mind and… — Layne Beachley Copy Share Image
Intemperance is a dangerous companion. It throws many people off their guard, betrays them to a great many indecencies, to ruinous passions,… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
You have to love what you do. Without passion, great success is hard to come by. An entrepreneur will have tough times… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“Mariac tells us about the books he's read, the painters he's liked, the plays he's seen. He finds himself by looking in… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“Nothing great is ever achieved without enthusiasm, passion and love. Not professionally or personally. We will not find greatness in our jobs,… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
All about midterm elections is turnouts. And turnout is measured by enthusiasm, intensity, how interested are people. And President Obama - candidate… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
“Lady Shaded G by Stewart Stafford This thorned rose is a perfumed pox, Rumours dog her as contagion itself; Breeding cherubs with… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
I think the thing I really got from Ginsberg was that you can tell a story through kind of painting pictures with… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
What's interesting is, there's always a lot of talk to young people about finding their passion, following their passion. But I remember… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
“Deep within everyone's heart there always remains a sense of longing for that hour, that summer, that one brief moment of blossoming.… — Irene Nemirovsky Copy Share Image
We carry on. We have ourselves and we carry on- in spite of our losses and mistakes and women, I think, have… — Susan Fletcher Copy Share Image
There are roughly three New Yorks. There is, first, the New York of the man or woman who was born here, who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Why?" I shrieked, hitting him again and again, and again, the sound of the blows thudding against his chest. "Why, why why!".… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
The vocational approach at NOCCA (New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts) helps build grit in students. It teaches them how to… — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
The future may be made up of many factors but where it truly lies is in the hearts and minds of men.… — Li Ka-shing Copy Share Image
She was a curious woman, whose dresses always looked as if they had been designed in a rage and put on in… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Nothing is as important as passion. No matter what you want to do with your life, be passionate. The world doesn’t need… — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
My mother teaches high school English, and she's an artist and a poet and a sculptor, she's published twelve poetry books. I… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
I love thee so, that, maugre all thy pride, Nor wit nor reason can my passion hide. Do not extort thy reasons… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“the Song of Solomon. Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm; for love is strong… — Sean Chercover Copy Share Image
I have an intellectual inclination for democratic institutions, but I am instinctively an aristocrat, which means that I despise and fear the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
For me there were only two ways on the precipice - either I have to fall in or I have to fall… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
“Home at last. Why was I not feeling relief? I turn in m bed thinking of the last time that I had… — Everance Caiser Copy Share Image
In accounts of men in battle, there is an incredible adrenaline rush from group-versus-group conflict. The fervor and passion of partisans is… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Passion is a product of the heart. Passion is what helps you when you have a great dream. Passion breeds conviction and… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
In particular I may mention Sophocles the poet, who was once asked in my presence, How do you feel about love, Sophocles?… — Plato Copy Share Image
“Last night, there was a moment before you got into bed. You stood, quite naked, bending forward a little - talking. It… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
Resolving to influence and persuade others will require a degree of personal passion and a depth of caring that you are willing… — Charlotte Beers Copy Share Image
by taking notice of those feelings and images that seemed to be in my blood and bones rather than in my head,… — Marion Milner Copy Share Image
I'm sorry for the anguished hearts that break with passion's strain, But I'm sorrier for the poor starved souls that never knew… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
