Passion Quotes
50 quotations about Passion
Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle.
The fire which enlightens is the same fire which consumes.
Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
Passion doesn't look beyond the moment of its existence.
Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion.
I'd rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate.
In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.
If you follow your bliss, doors will open for you that wouldn't have opened for anyone else.
All passions exaggerate; and they are passions only because they do exaggerate.
He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.
There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.
Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.
There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.
It is the passions that do and undo everything.
A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him.
Our passion are the true phoenixes; when the old one is burnt out, a new one rises from its ashes.
Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers.
It seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them.
We may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
He who has no passion has no principal or motive to act.
Every man without passion has within him no principle of action, nor motive of act.
I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.
You've got to get obsessed and stay obsessed.
A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.
Authors on Passion
Thomas Adams
Henri Frederic Amiel
Honore De Balzac
Christian Nevell Bovee
Sir Thomas Browne
George Burns
Lord Byron
Joseph Campbell
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort
Marcus T. Cicero
Denis Diderot
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Frederico Fellini
Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle
Thomas Fuller
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Oliver Goldsmith
Georg Hegel
Claude A. Helvetius
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.