Passion Quotes
4884 Passion quotes by 2778 unique authors
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Passion kept one fully in the present, so that time became a series of mutually exclusive 'nows.'
— Sue Halpern
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Artists lead unglamorous daily lives of discipline and routine, but their work is full of passion. Each has a vision and feels responsibility to that…
— Unknown Author
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To grow in craft is to increase the bredth of what I can do, but art is the depth, the passion, the desire, the courage…
— Pat Schneider
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I suppose that, after the passion of love, water rights have caused more trouble than anything else to the human species.
— Alice Steinbach
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The hunger of passions is the greatest disease.
— Gautama Buddha
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There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed.
— Gautama Buddha
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When a man venerates those worthy of veneration, be they Buddhas or their disciples, who have transcended all obstacles and passed beyond sorrow and tears…
— Gautama Buddha
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In particular I may mention Sophocles the poet, who was once asked in my presence, How do you feel about love, Sophocles? are you still…
— Plato
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The real work of this life is not what we do every day from 9-5...The real work is to be passionate, be holy, be wild,…
— Geneen Roth
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The only way to bring peace to the earth is to learn to make our own life peaceful.
— Gautama Buddha
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Men of all social stations live together: they are equal in their desires, yet vary in their methods; they are equal in their passions, yet…
— Xunzi
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I run because it's my passion, and not just a sport. Every time I walk out the door, I know why I'm going where I'm…
— Sasha Azevedo
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True creativity is impossible without some measure of passion.
— Teresa Amabile
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I've never written a song that's hopeless. I'm not a hopeless person. I'm crazily optimistic. I crazily see the good in people. - singer Michael…
— Linda Kaplan Thaler
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Reason is a passion; an instinct, a drive.
— Unknown Author
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Do your homework and know your facts, but remember it's passion that persuades.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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When you put together deep knowledge about a subject that intensely matters to you, charisma happens. You gain courage to share your passion, and when…
— Jerry I. Porras
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People cleave to their worldly possessions and selfish passions so blindly as to sacrifice their own lives for them. They are like a child who…
— Gautama Buddha
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Men are tied up to their families and possessions more helplessly than in a prison. There is an occasion for the prisoner to be released,…
— Gautama Buddha
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From the passions arise worry, and from worry arises fear. Away with the passions, and no fear, no worry.
— Gautama Buddha
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When a man makes utensils out of a metal which has been thoroughly cleansed of dross, the utensils will be excellent. You monks, who wish…
— Gautama Buddha
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Those who are pure in heart and single in purpose are able to understand the most supreme Way. It is like polishing a mirror, which…
— Gautama Buddha
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An unreflective mind is a poor roof. Passion, like the rain, floods the house. But if the roof is strong, there is shelter. Whoever follows…
— Gautama Buddha
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There is nothing like lust. Lust may be said to be the most powerful passion. Fortunately, we have but one thing which is more powerful.…
— Gautama Buddha
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Men who are addicted to the passions are like the torch-carrier running against the wind; his hands are sure to be burned.
— Gautama Buddha
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