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Quotes About Intensity

He was born in fury and he lived in lightning.
~ John Steinbeck
When angered she had a terrible eye which could blanch the skin off a bad child as easily as if he were a boiled almond.
~ John Steinbeck
His attention seemed tied to her face by a taut string.
~ John Steinbeck
And the anger began to ferment.
~ John Steinbeck
It made him feel alive; he seemed to be living more acutely than at other times.
~ John Steinbeck
Ruhlar?nda yumru yumru gazap üzümleri oluÅŸuyor,büyüyor,a??rla??yor,baÄŸbozumuna haz?rlan?yor
~ John Steinbeck
I prize intensity and fear emotionalism. Consistency in high performance and production is a trademark of effective and successful organizations and those who lead them. Emotionalism destroys consistency. A leader who is ruled by emotions, whose temperament is mercurial, produces a team whose trademark is the roller coaster—ups and downs in performance; unpredictability and un-dependability in effort and concentration; one day good, the next day bad.
~ John Wooden
There are always waves on the water. Sometimes they are big, sometimes they are small, and sometimes they are almost imperceptible. The water's waves are churned up by the winds, which come and go and vary in direction and intensity, just as do the winds of stress and change in our lives, which stir up the waves in our minds.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
I approached everything, my job, my family, my romances, with intensity.
~ Gene Tierney
I have something to say: it's better to burn out, than to fade away.
~ Clancy Brown
The great thing about baseball is that there's a crisis every day.
~ Gabe Paul
Pretty much anything you care to imagine can happen in a fantasy, which in turn means you can really crank up the intensity of the tale you're telling.
~ Richard K. Morgan
What has you roaring like a bull with his prick hung in a fence?
~ Susan Scott, Dragons Will Fall
Love and hate aren't as far apart as you think.
~ Unknown
I never seem to have any level of restraint with you, woman.
~ Unknown
Like my father before me, I'm a very passionate person, with boundless energy and tremedous willpower.
~ Raymond Blanc
Waves are not measured in feet or inches, they are measured in increments of fear.
~ Buzzy Trent
I have no fear to burn my mouth and throat I'm ready to drink every flame and more.
~ Rumi
My own position is so far on the obsessive side of preparation and professionalism that I fear my point of view is not going to be shared by anyone.
~ Jonny Wilkinson
The strongest passion is fear.
~ Jean de La Fontaine
Now he'll outstare the lightning. To be furious Is to be frightened out of fear.
~ William Shakespeare
Desire for gain and fear of loss burn like fire.
~ Unknown
There's also something sexual about watching the nubile girl in terror. But you do take on her fear as your own.
~ Christopher Bollen
The intensest form of hatred is that rooted in fear.
~ George Eliot