Passion Quotes

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There are more people living in Lower Manhattan now than bef

There are more people living in Lower Manhattan now than before the terrorist attacks. That's faith for you. There's such a strong spirit here.

Daniel Libeskind

Famous

Behind the perfection of a man's style, must lie the passion

Behind the perfection of a man's style, must lie the passion of a man's soul.

Style Soul Passion Writing Prose Walter Pater

She can't help it,' he said. 'She's got the soul of a poet a

She can't help it,' he said. 'She's got the soul of a poet and the emotional makeup of a junkyard dog.

Women Soul Passion Stubborn

A display of indifference to all the actions and passions of

A display of indifference to all the actions and passions of mankind was not supposed to be such a distinguished quality at that time, I think, as I have observed it to be considered since. I have known it very fashionable indeed. I have seen it displayed with such success, that I have encountered some fine ladies and gentlemen who might as well have been born caterpillars.

Charles Dickens

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To be worthy of the name, he must be free of two things; the

To be worthy of the name, he must be free of two things; the force of tradition and tyranny of his own passions.

Bertrand Russell

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Passion is the drunkenness of the mind.

Passion is the drunkenness of the mind.

Bishop Robert South

Passion

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

Benjamin Franklin

Passion

Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of hum

Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion.

Sir Thomas Browne

Passion

The mimicry of passion is the most intolerable of all poses.

The mimicry of passion is the most intolerable of all poses.

Poetry Passion Literary Criticism Affectations Algernon Charles Swinburne Mimicry Poseurs Pretension

We could hardly wait to get up in the morning.

We could hardly wait to get up in the morning.

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A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions

A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.

Carl Gustav Jung

Passion

I've always admitted that I'm ruled by my passions.

I've always admitted that I'm ruled by my passions.

Elizabeth Taylor

Passion

Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion

Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last

Passion Curiosity

If you follow your bliss, doors will open for you that would

If you follow your bliss, doors will open for you that wouldn't have opened for anyone else.

Joseph Campbell

Passion

Few people have ever seriously wished to be exclusively rati

Few people have ever seriously wished to be exclusively rational. The good life which most desire is a life warmed by passions and touched with that ceremonial grace which is impossible without some affectionate loyalty to traditional form and ceremonies.

Joseph Wood Krutch

Passion

It seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love tha

It seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them.

Oliver Goldsmith

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It is the passions that do and undo everything.

It is the passions that do and undo everything.

Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle

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It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a

It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether

There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.

Anthony Robbins

Passion

Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing o

Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.

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