Passions Quotes

943 Passions quotes by 610 unique authors

Music directly represents the passions of the soul. If one listens to the wrong kind of music, he will become the wrong kind of person. — Aristotle
People look for their passions. But often, the passions find you. How does your #‎ passion find you? When you are good at something, you… — James Altucher
When the heat and motion of blind impulses and passions distract it on all sides, we can neither give nor receive anything truly. But when… — Rabindranath Tagore
We must not let our passions destroy our dreams. — Thomas S. Monson
When the church becomes an institution, people are nothing more than volunteers to be recruited. When the church is a movement, our stewardship becomes the… — Erwin McManus
A strong human spirit with control over appetites of the flesh is master over emotions and passions and not a slave to them. That kind… — Russell M. Nelson
These political passions are born of a hunger so deep that it touches on the spiritual. Or they were for me, and they still are.… — Lierre Keith
I grew up in a home filled with music and had an early appreciation of jazz since my dad was a jazz musician. Beginning at… — Molly Ringwald
I stopped acting because I had other passions I wanted to pursue. — Tina Yothers
Whosoever is determined to seek guidance and follow a path of right conduct must search for a shaykh from amongst those who have realization, one… — Ibn Ata Allah
The greatest danger in any argument is that real issues often clouded by superficial ones, that momentary passions may obscure permanent realities. — Mary Ellen Chase
It is my misfortune - and probably my delight - to use things as my passions tell me. What a miserable fate for a painter… — Pablo Picasso
They ended as all great passions do end - by a misunderstanding. — Honore de Balzac
Christ was crucified because he would have nothing to do with the crowd (even though he addressed himself to all). He did not want to… — Soren Kierkegaard
If Christ be anything he must be everything. O rest not till love and faith in Jesus be the master passions of your soul! — Charles Spurgeon
I am a man of vehement disposition, with violent enthusiasms, and extreme immoderation in all my passions. — Oliver Sacks
Human beings, in a sense, may be thought of as multidimensional creatures composed of such poetic considerations as the individual need for self-realization, subdued passions… — Aberjhani
When I was younger, I was in love with everything about the British Isles, from British folklore to Celtic music. That was always where my… — Terri Windling
Let thy chief fort and place of defense be a mind free from passions. A stronger place and better fortified than this, hath no man. — Marcus Aurelius
The Genie declared that in his time and place there were scientists of the passions who maintained that language itself, on the one hand, originated… — John Barth
He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions and… — Oscar Wilde
Vain indeed is all overweening pride in the conquest even of the entire universe if one has not conquered one's own passions. — Sri Aurobindo
The sufferings of neurosis and psychosis are for us a schooling in the passions of the soul, just as the beam of the psychoanalytic scales,… — Jacques Lacan
[Men] prefer the foolish belief and the passions of the earth [to the enlightenment of their souls]. They believe the absurd and shrink from the… — Iain Pears
The disposition of all power is to abuses, nor does it at all mend the matter that its possessors are a majority. Unrestrained political authority,… — James F. Cooper

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