Passions Quotes
943 Passions quotes by 610 unique authors
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When girls are educated and free to pursue their passions, they contribute more to a thriving society. When women have a voice, they raise it…
— Melinda Gates
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You will be remembered in life only for your passions!
— John C. Maxwell
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To live is to be among men, and to be among men is to struggle, a struggle not only with them but with oneself; with…
— Jose Rizal
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My advice for climbers or photographers is to really tune into your own passions and not just what other people are doing or aren't doing.…
— Galen Rowell
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Our passions shape our books, repose writes them in the intervals.
— Marcel Proust
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To be secure everywhere is the mark of sophistication, to be unshakable is the mark of courage, to be permanently in love with every person…
— Eknath Easwaran
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Great passions are for the great of soul, and great events can be seen only by those who are on a level with them
— Oscar Wilde
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And while other passions in your life may at some point begin to bank their fires, the shared happiness of good homemade food can last…
— Marcella Hazan
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I take action in the direction of my dreams, passions, talents, and interests. I know that I have a much-needed life purpose, which I embrace…
— Doreen Virtue
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The truth, even though I cannot feel it right now, is that I am the chosen child of God, precious in God's eyes, called the…
— Henri Nouwen
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You don't choose your passions; your passions choose you.
— Jeff Bezos
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Regard as free not those whose status makes them outwardly free, but those who are free in their character and conduct. For we should not…
— Anthony the Great
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There is One God and One Mediator between God and man, the man Jesus Christ (cf. I Tim. 2:5). For He still pleads even now…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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Strive with all your might to bring your interior activity into accord with God, and you will overcome exterior passions.
— Arsenius the Great
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There is one antidote for evil passions: the purification of our souls which takes place through the mystery of godliness. The chief act of faith…
— Gregory of Nyssa
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If you see the fury and hear the howling of the tempest, or read of shipwrecks, think of the storm of human passions causing daily…
— John of Kronstadt
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...when seeking material light, remember the spiritual light which is indispensable for the soul, and without which it remains in the darkness of the passions,…
— John of Kronstadt
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Christianity does not oppose debauchery and uncontrollable passions and the like as much as it opposes... flat mediocrity, this nauseating atmosphere, this homey, civil togetherness,…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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We start... imitation of Christ with Holy Baptism, which symbolizes the Lord's Burial and Resurrection. Virtuous living and conduct in accord with the Gospel are…
— Gregory Palamas
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Do not be vexed with those who show pride, or malice, effeminacy, and impatience in their intercourse with you, or others, but , remembering that…
— John of Kronstadt
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When you are subjected to the malicious and furious violence of the passions, and to the harassments of the Devil, during the fulfillment of various…
— John of Kronstadt
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A man who cannot control his temper is not very likely to control his passions..
— David O. McKay
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Loudly declaring our soul's desire can get the blood running and our passions blazing.
— Oriah Dreamer
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For me the breakthrough was the realization that I wasn't the center of the universe or even the centre of my own world. That you…
— Shaun Micallef
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It is a cheap zeal that reserves its passions to combat only the sins and temptations of others.
— D. A. Carson
Who Wrote These Passions Quotes
610 authors contributed a total of 943 Passions Quotes, led by these top contributors: