Passion Quotes
4884 Passion quotes by 2778 unique authors
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Photography is my passion.
— Alfred Stieglitz
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We make pictures. At the end of the day, we create something potentially significant that did not exist at the beginning of the day. We…
— Joe McNally
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A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both.
— Fawn M. Brodie
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Nothing appears more surprising to those, who consider human affairs with a philosophical eye, than the easiness with which the many are governed by the…
— David Hume
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We cannot resist the fascination of sacrifice, since a passion for sacrifices is part of a Chessplayer's nature
— Rudolf Spielmann
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Could we look into the head of a Chess player, we should see there a whole world of feelings, images, ideas, emotion and passion
— Alfred Binet
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The passion for playing Chess is one of the most unaccountable in the world
— H.G. Wells
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The function of football, soccer, basketball and other passion-sports in modern industrial society is the transference of boredom, frustration, anger and rage into socially acceptable…
— Edward Abbey
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Schools must inquire deeper into their own practices, explore new ways to motivate their learners, make use of learning styles, introduce multiple intelligences, integrate learning,…
— Michael Fullan
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In the abstract art of cooking, ingredients trump appliances, passion supersedes expertise, creativity triumphs over technique, spontaneity inspires invention, and wine makes even the worst…
— Bob Blumer
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I don't know why but I love this kind of project, when it's a little difficult and when you have a history. The beginning of…
— Unknown Author
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A person's wound is where their passion is born.
— Unknown Author
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A man is one whose body has been trained to be the ready servant of his mind; whose passions are trained to be the servants…
— John Ruskin
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As Darwin puts it in The Descent of Man, 'Male snakes, though appearing so sluggish, are amorous.' Isn't that just like Darwin? It was one…
— Will Cuppy
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Whenever I get to a low point, I go back to the basics. I ask myself, "Why am I doing this?" It comes down to…
— Lyn St. James
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Of all the passions, jealousy is that which exacts the hardest service, and pays the bitterest wages. Its service is to watch the success of…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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They... threw themselves into the interests of the rest, but each plowed his or her own furrow. Their thoughts, their little passions and hopes and…
— Rose Macaulay
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Blessed is the man who gets the opportunity to devote his life to something bigger than himself and who finds himself surrounded by friends who…
— Andy Stanley
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By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or a minority of the whole, who are united and actuated…
— James Madison
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A pure democracy can admit no cure for the mischiefs of faction. A common passion or interest will be felt by a majority, and there…
— James Madison
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...the discipline of economics has yet to get over its childish passion for mathematics and for purely theoretical and often highly ideological speculation, at the…
— Thomas Piketty
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When I was 15, I left school to start a magazine, and it became a success because I wouldn't take no for an answer. I…
— Richard Branson
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When people tell you, "No," just smile and tell them, "Yes, I can."
— Julie Foudy
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It isn't success after all, is it, if it isn't an expression of your deepest energies?
— Marilyn French
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If you establish a democracy, you must in due time reap the fruits of a democracy. You will in due season have great impatience of…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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