No woman has excited "passions" among women more than I have. Yet I leave no school behind me. — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
Take mankind in general, they are vicious-their passions may be operated upon. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Yet he who reigns within himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.” — John Milton Copy Share Image
“if dreams may be called passions. I see no reason not to call them passions” — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
Follow your passions, follow your heart, and the things you need will come. — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
I feel like in a world where we all try to figure out our place and our purpose here, your passions are… — Nick Woodman Copy Share Image
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Conscience is the voice of the soul, the passions are the voice of the body. It is strange that these voices often… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
It is a very bad idea for governments to create arbitrary and unfair outcomes, or outcomes resulting from the passions and whims… — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
There are moments when our passions speak and decide for us ... like a fire kindled within our being to which everything… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Interest is one source of passion. Purpose—the intention to contribute to the well-being of others—is another. The mature passions of gritty people… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
Working out is a healthy habit: it helps you stay light and energetic. At least, that is how it works for me,… — Rohit Shetty Copy Share Image
In tragic life, God wot, No villain need be! Passions spin the plot: We are betrayed by what is false within. — George Meredith Copy Share Image
I've really been trying to go back to when I was 18 and rediscover the things that drove me, and my passions.… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
“I have been thinking that the social moulds civilisation fits us into have no more relation to our actual shapes than the… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“You know, people start things for different reasons. But ultimately it turns into pure passion and one becomes insatiate. There is no… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
“I yawned awake ready to blow stuff up like a 90s action-star. I’d become what I despised, a misguided schmuck following the… — Bruce Crown Copy Share Image
I was a weird teenager. My mother was actually worried because I didn't have any interest in dating in my teenage years.… — Kiesza Copy Share Image
“He closed the door behind us, and led me through to the back of the shop. ‘If you don’t mind, you can… — Fiona Thrust Copy Share Image
I believe - that everyone has the infinite capacity to be great at something, to be king in an area of choice… — Bernard Kelvin Clive Copy Share Image
“I found you in the whispers of the shadow... luring me out into the light. Swallowed by the song and richness of… — Jennifer Hillman Copy Share Image
“For such is the noble nature of man, that his heart will never wholly lose itself in one single passion or idol,… — Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy Copy Share Image
“Once I had a wild fling on an otherwise boring weekend holiday in Edinburgh, with a guy I met who turned out… — Fiona Thrust Copy Share Image
“Mevr. Cadzand feared for her son who, with his responsive nature, as sensitive as a hothouse plant, was more exposed. Fortunately religion… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
An immoderate fondness for dress, for pleasure, and for sway, are the passions of savages; the passions that occupy those uncivilized beings… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
A man who hates the passion cuts off their causes. But a man who remains among their causes experiences even against his… — Marcus Eremita Copy Share Image
“I have always preferred the folly of the passions to the wisdom of indifference. But just because my own passions are not… — Anatole France Copy Share Image