The biggest thing [Frida] brought into my life was this peacefulness. I still get passionate about things, but my passion is not so scattered and it's not needy. It's a lot more powerful because it comes with this groundedness and peacefulness. That it's about the process, not about the results. —Stanley Kunitz More about this quote Tags: passion Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There was a disturbance in my heart, a voice that spoke there and said, I want, I want, I want! It happened every afternoon, and when I tried to suppress it it got even stronger. —Sue Halpern More about this quote Tags: passion Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted. —Unknown More about this quote Tags: passion Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Passion kept one fully in the present, so that time became a series of mutually exclusive 'nows. —Unknown More about this quote Tags: passion Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
First it was passion, then it became duty, and finally an intolerable burden. —Carl Jung More about this quote Tags: passion duty burden Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I deserve passion. I deserve to be loved—in every way. I deserve a man who'll give his whole heart, not the part he isn't using at the moment. —Loretta Chase in Silk Is For Seduction More about this quote Tags: honesty love relationships passion openness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Countless as the sands of the sea are human passions. —Nikolai Gogol More about this quote Tags: passion Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Finding your passion isn't just about careers and money. It's about finding your authentic self. The one you've buried beneath other people's needs. —Kristin Hannah in Distant Shores More about this quote Tags: career self money passion Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There is no passion like that of a functionary for his function. —Georges Clemenceau More about this quote Tags: work passion bureaucracy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
My life wasn't horrible, but I didn't see any passionate reason to love it. —Shannon A. Thompson in 2013: A Stellar Collection More about this quote Tags: love passion Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
America is not a mere body of traders; it is a body of free men. Our greatness-built upon freedom-is moral, not material. we have a great ardor for gain; but we have a deep passion for the rights of man. —Woodrow Wilson More about this quote Tags: freedom freedom rights greatness passion America Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email