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Quotes About Passion

I always loved the Yorkshire members and was passionate about playing for the county, but the people who were running the club made it at times unbearable for me. The rulers had a history of doing what they wanted and sacking players seemingly on a whim.
~ Geoffrey Boycott
A lot of wasted energy in my life has been spent on sorting out problems and issues at Yorkshire cricket. Of course, I know I made mistakes along the way, but I care passionately about the club - I always have done and always will.
~ Geoffrey Boycott
Life without cricket was initially harder for my dad than playing the game for Yorkshire and England had ever been. He missed it, and also the adrenaline pump of a performance.
~ Jonny Bairstow
Seven years ago, when I started free soloing long, hard routes in Yosemite - climbing without a rope, gear or a partner - I did it because it seemed like the purest, most elegant way to scale big walls. Climbing, especially soloing, felt like a grand adventure, but I never dreamed it could be a profession.
~ Alex Honnold
Enjoy the journey and try to get better every day. And don't lose the passion and the love for what you do.
~ Nadia Comaneci
When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let go.
~ Carol Burnett
Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Whatever you go into, you have to go in there to be the best. There's no formulas. It's all about passion and honesty and hard work. It might look glamorous, but it takes a lot of hard work. The blessing with the arts is that you can do it forever.
~ Hugh Masekela
Making movies is eating candy. It's a very expensive candy, so you value when you can do it. So when you can do it twice at once, it's like, you know, a kid in a candy store!
~ Phillip Noyce
I think the best part about music is that you can do it anywhere at any time and it's always with you.
~ Chris Sullivan
As an actress, I never went to film school, and I think if I had gone to film school, I would have started with a great advantage. If you have a strong intent to do anything in life, you can do it, but it always helps to have formal training.
~ Preity Zinta
If you want to be an actor and you love acting, you can do it whether you're doing something else or not. You can be connected with community theater or make your own little movies. But if you want to be a movie star, you've got a tough road ahead of you.
~ Alan Arkin
If it's what you do and you can do it, then you do it.
~ Van Morrison
In certain professions, you can love your profession; you can do it in a very professional way and do it wonderfully, but you do not have this possibility to communicate with others - I express myself singing, and I think this is a real luxury.
~ Jose Carreras
I used to think no one should go into show biz, but now I feel differently. I now feel like it's a great career. If you can do it and make money at it and still not be so famous that you can have a normal life - then I think it's a great career.
~ Julia Sweeney
The great thing about acting is that, until you're dead, you can do it. There are aspects to it that as time goes on you hope you get better at, and there are a lot of things that I'm excited to explore.
~ Gil Bellows
I really love doing what I do, being an actor. It's the greatest. You can do it until you die.
~ Dennis Quaid
My father believed that you should do what you love so you can do it forever. That's the reason my sister is an actress.
~ Ishita Dutta
If there's something that you're passionate about, don't let other people take that passion away from you. If they tell you it's something you can't do, most likely you can do it, so don't give up.
~ iJustine
When you find something that makes you feel that only you can do it and nobody else, then you automatically want to do it.
~ Gulzar
I'm a pretty mellow guy, but I've got a fire burning inside, but you guys will probably never see that.
~ Xander Schauffele
I DJ'd for years. I DJ'd in high school, and I think my parents thought it was a passing thing. And then when I was in my second year of college, I was like, 'Yeah, you guys don't need to send me money anymore. My DJ gigs are good enough. I'm selling music; I think I'm gonna have a record deal. I can pay my tuition.'
~ Kaskade
I'll play like crazy and fight like crazy, as a Los Angeles Charger, just like I did for you guys. And I know y'all can respect and understand that. But I hope you also know that I will always be playing for San Diego as well.
~ Philip Rivers
I love fan bases where it matters so much. In that state, with both Alabama and Auburn in the same state, it just makes that rivalry so unique. You guys live it 52 weeks out of the year. Ohio State fans live it 52 weeks out of the year, but their counterpart, Michigan, doesn't.
~ Kirk Herbstreit