Quotes About Passion

Underneath his sweetness and gentleness was the heat of a volcano. [Michael Faraday] was a man of excitable and fiery nature; but through high self-discipline he had converted the fire into a central glow and motive power of life, instead of permitting it to waste itself in useless passion.

Almost every Division I college football team predates the oldest NFL teams by three or four decades. Most schools built their current stadiums before most NFL teams built their first—or second, or third. College football is one of those few passions we have in common with our great-grandparents.

We are most alive when we're in love.

Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or better.

So much love, too much love, it is our madness, it is rotting us out, exploding us like dandelion polls.

She had taken voice and piano lessons for ten years as a child, had considered a career as a singer before the lure of space grew too strong.

Being the bone of contention between her two lovers was not to her taste.

Cirocco liked space, reading, and sex, not necessarily in that order. She had never been able to satisfactorily combine all three, but two was not bad.

I'll save you some time...if I didn't rate all my books asa 5 stars, I bloody well wouldn't have written them!!

Since the first sighting, this has consumed us. We have dedicated our time and our dreams to protecting and conserving this area. These woods are my church. There is no bird like this in the world.

Life is nothing if you're not obsessed.

The only insult I've ever received in my adult life was when someone asked me, "Do you have a hobby?" A HOBBY?! DO I LOOK LIKE A FUCKING DABBLER?!

Healthy, lusty sex is wonderful

I've loved reading all my life.

You have left me heartless; mine is in your bosom.

Lovers die inward that their flames conceal.

Jesus' passion shows us up for what we are. It's the hour of the world's judgment, because it is the hour when God lets the world have its own way.

Passion and prejudice govern the world, only under the name of reason.

Catch on fire with enthusiasm and people will come for miles to watch you burn.

Light yourself on fire with passion and people will come from miles to watch you burn.

Catch on fire and others will love to come watch you burn.

I set myself on fire and people come to watch me burn.

Get on fire for God and men will come and see you burn.

Get on fire for God, and people will come to watch you burn!"-John Wesley