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Quotes About Passion

Student interest is directly proportional to the depth and breadth of teachers' knowledge; and student interest is vital to effective teaching.
~ Swen Nater
Love is the highest and best use of a life.
~ Sy Montgomery
Most of you have been where I am tonight. The crash site of unrequited love. You ask yourself, How did I get here What was it about Was it her smile Was it the way she crossed her legs, the turn of her ankle, the poignant vulnerability of her slender wrists What are these elusive and ephemeral things that ignite passion in the human heart That's an age-old question. It's perfect food for thought on a bright midsummer's night.
~ Sybil Adelman
Obsessions and fixations are not really my field. All I know, when the mind really grabs hold of something, look out.
~ Sybil Adelman
At it's highest level, the purpose of teaching is not to teach—it is to inspire the desire for learning. Once a student's mind is set on fire, it will find a way to provide its own fuel.
~ Sydney J. Harris
As WArden Lawes once said of convicts, no man can be called a failure until he has tried something he really likes, and fails at it.
~ Sydney J. Harris
If I were to begin life again, I would devote it to music. It is the only cheap and unpunished rapture upon earth.
~ Sydney Smith
God, they'd barely begun and she didn't know how much more she could stand before the lust-drunk cells in her body rocketed over the edge. Starting
~ Sydney Somers
It is possible to cultivate a mind so spacious that it can be passionate and awake and responsive and involved and care about things, and noty struggle [p. 23]
~ Sylvia Boorstein
I have become more passionate, not less. When I am delighted, which is often, I am ecstatic. When I am sad, I cry easily. Nothing is a big deal. It's whatever it is, and then it's something else.
~ Sylvia Boorstein
I loved the way he kissed me, as if he had to, as if he'd go crazy if he didn't and had nearly waited too long.
~ Sylvia Day
The only way I'm keeping my hands off her is if I'm dead. Find another way to fix us.
~ Sylvia Day
I'll kill for you, give up everything i own for you...but i won't give you up.
~ Sylvia Day
You're the greatest risk I've ever taken." His pressed his lips gently to mine. "And the greatest reward.
~ Sylvia Day
He was the kind of guy that made a woman want to rip his shirt open and watch the buttons scatter along with her inhibitions.
~ Sylvia Day
I loved the way he kissed me, as if he had to, as if he'd go crazy if he didn't and had nearly waited too long.
~ Sylvia Day
I am obsessed with you, angel. Addicted to you. You're everything i've ever wanted or needed, everything i've dreamed of. You're everything. I live and breathe you. For you.
~ Sylvia Day
It's probably best for me to work off some energy before I get you naked. I'm sure you'd like to be able to walk tomorrow.
~ Sylvia Day
Romance isn't in my repertoire, Eva. But a thousand ways to make you come are. Let me show you.
~ Sylvia Day
I can't go long without you either, Eva. You're an addiction...my obsession...
~ Sylvia Day
He was my drug, and I had no desire to kick the habit.
~ Sylvia Day
I couldn't imagine that I'd ever fall in love again like I had with Gideon. For better or worse, he was my soulmate. The other half of me. In many ways, he was my reflection.
~ Sylvia Day
I love you. Still not the right word, but i know you want to hear it.
~ Sylvia Day
let me live, love, and say it well in good sentences
~ Sylvia Plath