Quotes About Passion

If reason is a rebel unto faith, so is passion unto reason.

How delicious is the winning of a kiss at love's beginning.

My love-lies-bleeding.

My sweetest Lesbia, let us live and love,And though the sager sort our deeds reprove,Let us not weigh them. Heaven's great lamps do diveInto their west, and straight again revive,But soon as once set is our little light,Then must we sleep one ever-during night.

The sea-green Incorruptible [Robespierre].

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.

Love is ever the beginning of knowledge as fire is of light.

Ever in the dullest existence there is a sheen either of Inspiration or of Madness

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

But in the murderer, such a murderer as a poet will condescend to, there must be raging some great storm of passion—jealousy, ambition, vengeance, hatred—which will create a hell within him; and into this hell we are to look.

We are ne'er like angels till our passion dies.

O, what a heaven is love, O, what a hell

Being in love with God is never boring.15

If we are to love someone completely, there can be no room for a competing love.

When I was younger, acting, singing and dancing was what it was all about. That's really what kept me in school because I was really naughty otherwise.

I went to the University of Maryland for a year and was considering maybe, you know, being a medical doctor but decided my other interest was maybe flying airplanes in the Navy and just kind of changed my mind and changed schools and changed majors and decided to focus a hundred percent on that.

You have to really want to be a Navy SEAL. The passion you need to endure the rigors of training, to become the best of the best... It's admirable.

The stage is near and dear to me.

'Broadway Bound' is near and dear to my heart, as it was one of my happiest times on Broadway.

To be able to inspire somebody just by doing something that you love, just by creating your art, is something that's very near and dear to my heart.

I was stage-struck from an early age. I just loved the language. We lived quite near Stratford so I would cycle and watch the plays.

I really have a passion for the sea, so I think it's important that whatever I do, I want to be near the sea.

I love motocross and would love to have a go but I can't go anywhere near them in case I got injured.