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Quotes About Passion

We love because it is the only true adventure.
~ Nikki Giovanni
You do not have to be superhuman to do what you believe in.
~ Debbi Fields
Emulation is a noble and just passion, full of appreciation.
~ J. C. F. von Schiller
There is a pleasure sure, In being mad, which none but madmen know!
~ John Dryden
I would live to study, not study to live.
~ Francis Bacon
A man can hide all things, excepting twain - That he is drunk, and that he is in love.
~ Antiphanes
Next to genius is the power of feeling where true genius lies.
~ Sarah Josepha Hale
Oh, yes. I'd do it all again; the spirit is willing yet; I feel the same desire to do the work but the flesh is weak. It's too bad that our bodies wear out while our interests are just as strong as ever.
~ Susan B. Anthony
The passion for setting people right is in itself an afflictive disease.
~ Marianne Moore
Sex is an emotion in motion.
~ Mae West
Sex is the great amateur art.
~ David Cort
Sex at eighty-four is terrific, especially the one in the winter.
~ Milton Berle
Love, and do what you like.
~ Saint Augustine
Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only by deserting their ideals. Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
~ Watterson Lowe
If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you'll be fired with enthusiasm.
~ Vince Lombardi
Become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.
~ Lady Bird Johnson
The world belongs to the enthusiast who keeps cool.
~ William McFee
What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love. ... Give it the best there is in you.... Seize your opportunities. ... And be a member of the team.
~ Benjamin F. Fairless
I studied the lives of great men and famous women; and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.
~ Harry S. Truman
A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
~ Charles M. Schwab
There is a passion for perfection which you rarely see fully developed; but you may note this fact, that in successful lives it is never wholly lacking.
~ Bliss Carman
The real difference between men is energy.
~ Thomas Fuller
Sometimes success is due less to ability than to zeal.
~ Charles Buxton
The measure of an enthusiasm must be taken between interesting events. It is between bites that the lukewarm angler loses heart.
~ Edwin Way Teale