Quotes About Passion

Kaç kiÅŸi ne bildiÄŸini ve neyi sevdiÄŸini öÄŸrenemeden bir ömür yaÅŸam??t?r? Pek çok kiÅŸi. Sizin iÅŸiniz, onlardan biri olmamak.

Yüce doÄŸrum bu mu? Gitmeyi en çok istediÄŸim yön bu mu? En büyük yeteneÄŸimi kullanmak istediÄŸim yol bu mu?

A professional writer is an amateur who never gave up.

Yarat?c?l?kla dolu, bir ?eyleri sevdi?iniz hayat ayn? zamanda sa?l?kl?d?r. Sizi mutlu eden ?eyleri yapmak iyile?tirici ve koruyucudur.

The only thing he likes better than a nice juicy homicide is a sirloin steak smothered with onions.

Deer Tracks: Beautiful, sobbing high-geared fucking and then to lie silently like deer tracks in the freshly-fallen snow beside the one you love. That's all.

They were healthy, normal sex fiends.

There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.

I can do just about anything if I choose to make it a high enough priority and devote enough time, money, and energy to it.

Describe your ideal job. Go into detail about how you would feel, what experiences you would have, and how you would be treated.

He was sceptical about the value of almost all work, save for the pleasure it gives the worker,' reported Virginia Woolf. 'He works only because he likes it.

It is all too easy to mistake passion that can change its mind for fundamentalism, which never will.

I am passionate about the truth. Passion is very different from fundamentalism.

It is all too easy to confuse fundamentalism with passion. I may well appear passionate when i defend evolution against a fundamentalist creationist, but this is not because of a rival fundamentalism of my own. It is because the evidence for evolution is overwhelmingly strong and I am passionately distressed that my opponent can't see it - or, more usually, refuses to look at it because it contradicts his holy books.

when two opposite points of view are expressed with equal force, the truth does not necessarily lie midway between them. It is possible for one side to be simply wrong. And that justifies passion on the other side.

As Germaine Greer wrote, what these people really love and do best is pandemonium.

My passion is based on evidence.

If all the evidence in the universe turned in favour of creationism, I would be the first to admit it, and I would immediately change my mind. As things stand, however, all available evidence (and there is a vast amount of it) favours evolution. It is for this reason and this reason alone that I argue for evolution with a passion that matches the passion of those who argue against it. My passion is based on evidence. Theirs, flying in the face of evidence as it does, is truly fundamentalist.

The anthropologist Helen Fisher, in Why We Love, has beautifully expressed the insanity of romantic love, and how over-the-top it is compared with what might seem strictly necessary.

religious faith has something of the same character as falling in love (and both have many of the attributes of being high on an addictive drug*

My passion is for scientific truth. I don't much care about good and evil. … I care about what's true.

mostly science is, for me, a source of living joy

Most scientists are bored by what they have already discovered. It is ignorance that drives them on.

Authors do not choose a story to write, the story chooses us.