Passion Quotes

We are ne'er like angels till our passion dies.

All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature; the desire to make off with the substance of others is the foremost - the most legitimate - passion nature has bred into us and, without doubt, the most agreeable one.

His passion has aroused the best and the beast in man. And the beast waited for him in the kitchen.

Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.

If you invent the Mini Cooper, pour all your energy and passion into it and it gets made, you should be on a roll. In the film industry you have to start again the next day.

Reason is a passion; an instinct, a drive.

Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.

Prejudice and passion and suspicion are more dangerous than the incitement of self-interest or the most stubborn adherence to real differences of opinion regarding rights.

The passion for destruction is also a creative passion.

What I had to prove was that I had a dedication and a desire and a passion to do the work and everything else would fall in place because I have a vision that I want to portray and it did and I do it. I don't sell anything.

It is, perhaps, better to be valued as an object of passion than never to be valued at all.

With out passion you don't have energy, with out energy you have nothing.

Most marriages recognize this paradox: Passion destroys passion; we want what puts an end to wanting what we want.

All men, even those we call savages, have been so tormented by the passion for strong drinks, that limited as their capacities were, they were yet able to manufacture them.

The art market was very different before the mid-1980s: then, art was all about passion, whereas now it's become a commodity.

Performing on stage is what I've done since I was a kid and it's where the passion that has started from the very beginning for me, and that's what I'm going to enjoy.

Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion of a great passion.

Sudden glory is the passion which maketh those grimaces called laughter.

I love acting, so it's easy when you have a passion for it. I've always found the harder you work, the luckier you get.

Man is only great when he acts from passion.

To my utter despair I have discovered, and discover every day anew, that there is in the masses no revolutionary idea or hope or passion.

I hit a ball for a living, but I have that passion to keep learning.

When people protest and are upset with a movie, it becomes a big hit. They hated Passion of The Christ, it worked out pretty well for the box office. So let's get that going.

I think what people are attracted to about me, if anything, is my passion. People got exposed to my passion through music and song first.

One's life and passion may be elsewhere, but New York is where you prove if what you think in theory makes sense in life.

Indeed in the full flush of journalistic passion and conviction I once told an interviewer that of course I would never get married. And I most definitely would never have children.

I never felt the same passion for the game in the States and there were a lot of headaches, a lot of obstacles to overcome - it didn't just run itself for the love of the game because soccer is not the No. 1 sport as it is in Europe.

Collecting is my passion.

All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.