Passion Quotes

4884 Passion quotes by 2778 unique authors

Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth… — Henri Frederic Amiel
Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable. If somebody around you or your family does not understand… — Mario Andretti
I think we can really use magic in a way never attempted before to inspire these children, help rally their self-confidence and even help them… — Criss Angel
Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time. — Maya Angelou
As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion. — Antisthenes
Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them. — Thomas Aquinas
Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion. — Thomas Aquinas
If you love your work, you'll be out there every day trying to do it the best you possibly can, and pretty soon everybody around… — Sam Walton
If there were a prerequisite for the future successful digital creative, it would be the passion for discovery. — John Maeda
Wide open and unguarded stand our gates And through them presses a wild motley throng Men from the Volga and the Tartar steppes Featureless figures… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Passions are likened best to floods and streams: The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb. — Walter Raleigh
We've poisoned the air, the water, and the land. In our passion to control nature, things have gone out of control. Progress from now on… — Robert Redford
Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion but it would take an overwhelming amount of evidence to… — Charles Darwin
There may be in every government a few choice spirits, who may act from more worthy motives. One great error is that we suppose mankind… — Alexander Hamilton
Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals for the most part governed by the impulse of passion. — Alexander Hamilton
Take mankind as they are, and what are they governed by? Their passions. — Alexander Hamilton
The passions of a revolution are apt to hurry even good men into excesses. — Alexander Hamilton
Has it not. . . invariably been found that momentary passions, and immediate interests, have a more active and imperious control over human conduct than… — Alexander Hamilton
The same state of the passions which fits the multitude, who have not a sufficient stock of reason and knowledge to guide them, for opposition… — Alexander Hamilton
Take mankind in general, they are vicious-their passions may be operated upon. — Alexander Hamilton

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