Passionless Quotes

21 quotes by 17 authors

In this world, emotion has become suspect - the accepted style is smooth, antiseptic and passionless. — Joe Biden
Whereas the law is passionless, passion must ever sway the heart of man. — Aristotle
I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Human nature, if healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not obtain its thrilling excitement in the right way, it will seek it in the… — Oswald Chambers
It is my contention that an agent ideal to the use of the scientific militarist, for both the air raid and the long distance bombardment… — David Lasser
There are always some of us, not a few, in every generation, who go over wholly to the green flag. It is such a passionless… — Donald C. Peattie
To have serpentlike qualities devoid of dovelike qualities is to be passionless, mean, and selfish. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Lyric night of the lingering Indian Summer, Shadowy fields that are scentless but full of singing, Never a bird, but the passionless chant of insects,… — Sara Teasdale
I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless; That only men incredulous of despair, half-taught in anguish, through the midnight air beat upward to god's throne… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Through fear of knowing who we really are we sidestep our own destiny, which leaves us hungry in a famine of our own making...we end… — Dawna Markova
Jesus reminds us that the good life combines the toughness of the serpent and the tenderness of the dove. To have serpent-like qualities devoid of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The greatest horrors in the history of mankind are not due to the ambition of the Napoleons or the vengeance of the Agamemnons, but to… — Aleister Crowley
Most of us fall short much more by omission than by commission. While the world perishes we go our way: purposeless, passionless, day after day. — Peace Pilgrim
The voice of passion is better than the voice of reason. The passionless cannot change history. — Czeslaw Milosz
I must, before I die, find some way to say the essential thing that is in me, that I have never said yet -- a… — Bertrand Russell
Above or Love, Hope, Hate or Fear, It lives all passionless and pure: An age shall fleet like earthly year; Its years in moments shall… — Lord Byron
Every death even the cruelest death drowns in the total indifference of Nature Nature herself would watch unmoved if we destroyed the entire human race… — Peter Weiss
Too unconcerned to love and too passionless to hate, too detached to be selfish and too lifeless to be unselfish, too indifferent to experience joy… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Caution is the path to mediocrity. Gliding, passionless mediocrity is all that most people think they can achieve. — Frank Herbert
What is more tragic than to see a person who has risen to the disciplined heights of tough-mindedness but has at the same time sunk… — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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