Ardor Quotes

50 quotes by 48 authors

Wonder-the enthusiastic ardor for the sublimity of being, for its worthiness to be an object of knowledge-promises to become the point of departure for genuine… — Hans Urs von Balthasar
America is not a mere body of traders; it is a body of free men. Our greatness is built upon our freedom - is moral,… — Woodrow Wilson
That infinite and indescribable good which is there above races as swiftly to love as a ray of light to a bright body.It gives of… — Dante Alighieri
I see that you believe in love such as the poets and romancers have represented... The poets represent love as the sculptors design beauty, as… — Alfred de Musset
Next to the semi-colon, quotation marks seem to be the chief butts of reformatory ardor. — H. L. Mencken
Obsessions of the Orient, of the desert, of its ardor and its emptiness, of the shadows of palm gardens, of the garments white and wide… — Andre Gide
We [Americans] have a great ardor for gain; but we have a deep passion for the rights of man. — Woodrow Wilson
That so-called feminine ardor for clothes shopping had been flagging for some time. Between 1980 and 1986, at the same time that women were buying… — Susan Faludi
The only way forward is in the direction of a common passion, for nothing in the universe can ultimately resist the cumulative ardor of the… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
The Eucharist had so powerful an attraction for the Blessed Virgin that she could not live away from It. She lived in It and by… — Peter Julian Eymard
Whenever our life is stirred by truth, it expresses energy and comes to be filled, as it were, with a creative ardor. This consciousness of… — Rabindranath Tagore
A strenuous soul hates cheap success. It is the ardor of the assailant that makes the vigor of the defendant. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man must go on a quest / to discover the sacred fire / in the sanctuary of his own belly / to ignite the… — Sam Keen
In the ardor of his enthusiasm, a youth set forth in quest of a man of whom he might take counsel as to his future,… — Amos Bronson Alcott
He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision. — Aldous Huxley
It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom. — Wallace Stevens
Do I love you? My God, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches. — William Goldman
She was one of those people who was born for the greatness of a single love, for exaggerated hatred, for apocalyptic vengance, and for the… — Isabel Allende
There was a new kind of strength in the gravity of her face, and her colors still gave her that look of deep-seated health and… — Willa Cather

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