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Quotes About Passion

He looked at her an instant, for the effect of the graceful girlish figure with pale, passionate face and dark eyes full of sorrow, pride and resolution was wonderfully enhanced by the gloom of the great room, and glimpses of a gathering storm in the red autumn sky.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Don't take it away! It's only a fancy, but a man must love something…
~ Louisa May Alcott
you have found your style at last. You wrote with no thoughts of fame and money, and put your heart into it
~ Louisa May Alcott
I know better! broke in Laurie. You think so now, but there'll come a time when you will care for somebody, and you'll love him tremendously, and live and die for him. I know you will, it's your way, and I shall have to stand by and see it, and the despairing lover cast his hat upon the ground with a gesture that would have seemed comical, if his face had not been so tragic.
~ Louisa May Alcott
It seems as if I could do anything when I'm in a passion. I get so savage, I could hurt anyone and enjoy it. I'm afraid I shall do something dreadful some day, and spoil my life, and make everybody hate me. Oh, Mother, help me, do help me!
~ Louisa May Alcott
I can't love anyone else; and I'll never forget you, Jo, never! never! with a stamp to emphasize his passionate words. - Laurie
~ Louisa May Alcott
I haven't the least idea of loving him or anybody else
~ Louisa May Alcott
She is too fond of books and it has addled her mind.
~ Louisa May Alcott
operatic tragedy began.
~ Louisa May Alcott
The best of us have a spice of perversity in us, especially when we are young and in love.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Better lose your life than your soul, and one such passion leads to worse sins
~ Louisa May Alcott
That is perfectly natural, and quite harmless, if the liking does not become a passion and lead one to do foolish or unmaidenly things. Learn to know and value the praise which is worth having, and to excite the admiration of excellent people by being modest as well as pretty, Meg.
~ Louisa May Alcott
But it is nice to be praised and admired, and I can't help saying I like it, said Meg, looking half ashamed of the confession. That is perfectly natural, and quite harmless, if the liking does not become a passion, and lead one to do foolish or unmaidenly things. Learn to know and value the praise which is worth having, and to excite the admiration of excellent people by being modest as well as pretty, Meg.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Verdad que estamos bien? ¡Fuera, mamarracho! ¡Cállese usted la boca! ¡Dame un beso, rica! ¡Ah, ah!
~ Louisa May Alcott
He danced like a grasshopper on fire
~ Louisa May Alcott
That I was in love? Well, I am, but not with her.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Dizes isso agora, mas há de chegar uma altura em que irás gostar de alguém e irás amá-lo profundamente e viver e morrer por ele. Eu sei que sim, tu és assim, e serei obrigado a assistir a tudo isso.
~ Louisa May Alcott
you have found your style at last. You wrote with no thought of fame or money, and put your heart into it, my daughter; you have had the bitter, now comes the sweet;
~ Louisa May Alcott
She laughed at herself for this fancy at first; but not possessing the sweet unconsciousness of those heroines who can live through three volumes with a burning passion before their eyes, and never see it till the proper moment comes
~ Louisa May Alcott
Fire, and deepen Rosamond's detestation by adding another murder to your list of crimes.
~ Louisa May Alcott
She silently excepted his challenge to the tournament so often held between man and woman- a tournament where the keen tongue is the lance, pride the shield, passion the fiery steed, and the hardest heart the winner of the prize.
~ Louisa May Alcott
I think you will find someone and love them and you will live and die for them because that is your way and you will.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Nat played away and never minded anyone, while his eyes shone, his cheeks reddened, and his thin fingers flew, as he hugged the old fiddle and made it speak to all their hearts the language that he loved.
~ Louisa May Alcottová
I could love you, I could kill you. I want this. This is how I make my mark, this is where I plant my flag, this is how I stake my claim, this is how I deny you, this is how I claim you, this is what you owe me, this is what I am taking, this is how I know I'm alive.
~ Louise Dean