Passion Quotes

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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
The law is reason, free from passion. — Aristotle
I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous. — J. J. Abrams
Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them up with great… — Paul Auster
Our passion is our strength. — Billie Joe Armstrong
What we play is life. — Louis Armstrong
I try to live my life where I end up at a point where I have no regrets. So I try to choose the road… — Darren Aronofsky
You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. — Victoria Abril
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart. — Francis of Assisi
The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons;… — Mary Astell
Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an… — Mary Astell
But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me just the right… — Chinua Achebe
There are two types of people in the world: people who are passionate about things, and people who've had their passion punched, beaten, or whatever… — Kevyn Aucoin
A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some… — Saint Augustine
Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul. — Teresa of Avila
Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy. — Sai Baba
When love is not madness, it is not love. — Pedro Calderon de la Barca
To my utter despair I have discovered, and discover every day anew, that there is in the masses no revolutionary idea or hope or passion. — Mikhail Bakunin
The Passion narratives are the first pieces of the Gospels that were composed as a unity. — Hans Urs von Balthasar
The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to… — Honore de Balzac
Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. — Honore de Balzac
The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman. — Honore de Balzac
For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth. — Honore de Balzac
Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps. — Honore de Balzac

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