Passionate Quotes
1162 Passionate quotes by 937 unique authors
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He reached for her and kissed her. It was all at once passionate, as if there was too much in him to contain. He was…
— Sarah Addison Allen
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Reading things that are relevant to the facts of your life is of limited value. The facts are, after all, only the facts, and the…
— Jeanette Winterson
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There is only one true aristocracy . . . and that is the aristocracy of passionate souls!
— Tennessee Williams
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All this long human story, most passionate and tragic in the living, was but an unimportant, a seemingly barren and negligible effort, lasting only for…
— Olaf Stapledon
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Getting lost was not a matter of geography so much as identity, a passionate desire, even an urgent need, to become no one and anyone,…
— Rebecca Solnit
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Her concern with landscapes and living creatures was passionate. This concern, feebly called, "the love of nature" seemed to Shevek to be something much broader…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Success comes in a lot of ways, but it doesn't come with money and it doesn't come with fame. It comes from having a meaning…
— Tim Tebow
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I have maintained a passionate interest in education, which leads me occasionally to make foolish and ill-considered remarks alleging that not everything is well in…
— Philip Pullman
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isn't it funny how danger makes people passionate?
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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Grown-ups desperately need to feel safe, and then they project onto the kids. But what none of us seem to realize is how smart kids…
— Maurice Sendak
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You are beautiful and brilliant and bold and so very passionate about life and love and those things that you believe in. And you taught…
— Sarah MacLean
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If you are in passionate love and want to celebrate your passion, read poetry. If your ardor has calmed and you want to understand your…
— Jonathan Haidt
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And somewhere in that crimson-colored never-never land where i pirouetted madly, in a wild and crazy effort to exhaust myself into insensibility, i saw that…
— Virginia C. Andrews
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The true artist plays mad with his soul, labors at the very lip of the volcano, but remembers and clings to his purpose, which is…
— John Gardner
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We efface an hour by passionate love, without twists, without aftertaste. When it is finished, it is not finished, we lie still in each other's…
— Anais Nin
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I know everything, you see,' the old voice wheedled. 'The beginning, the present, the end. Everything. You now, you see the past and the present,…
— John Gardner
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I'm convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.... Unless you have a lot of passion…
— Steve Jobs
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I want him to know I love him. I want him to feel that we both tried, but this was way too big for us:…
— Dorothy Koomson
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The refusal to take sides on great moral issues is itself a decision. It is a silent acquiescence to evil. The Tragedy of our time…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Feelings, she learned, were hard to fight. She treasured his smiles and compliments and tried not to dwell on the fact that he gave this…
— Tamora Pierce
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Loving him was like driving a new Maserati down a dead end street; faster than the winds, passionate as sin, ending so suddenly.
— Taylor Swift
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Life equaled love plus passion squared. Loving and being passionate about what one did was what made life so precious.
— Karen Marie Moning
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Mr Thornton would rather have heard that she was suffering the natural sorrow. In the first place, there was selfishness enough in him to have…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Friendship is higher than love. Sometimes, it's less glamorous, or less passionate, but it's deeper and kind of wiser, I think.
— Michka Assayas
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She was far too busy living out a passionate romance with Jesus Christ to be pining after an earthly prince.
— Leslie Ludy
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