Quotes About Passion

Why don't people's hearts tell them to continue to follow their dreams? the boy asked the alchemist. Because that's what makes a heart suffer most, and hearts don't like to suffer.

one should only do that which truly fills our hearts with enthusiasm

MutluluÄŸun aÅŸk olduÄŸunu söylüyorlar.oysa aÅŸk mutluluk getirmez, hiçbir zaman da getirmemiÅŸtir. Tam tersine, sürekli bir kayg? durumudur aÅŸk, bir savaÅŸ meydan?d?r; kendi kendimize sürekli olarak acaba doÄŸru mu yap?yorum diye sorduÄŸumuz uykusuz gecelerdir.

When you are in love, things make even more sense.

It's thrilling to fight for a love that's entirely unrequited.

Åži în iubire nu exist? reguli. Putem încerca s? ne Å£inem de manuale, s? ne control?m inima, s? avem o strategie de comportament - dar toate acestea sunt fleacuri. Inima este cea care hot?r??te ÅŸi doar ce hot?r??te ea este important.

It's risky, falling in love.

No reason is needed for loving.

Voli se zato sto se voli. Ne postoji razlog zbog kojeg se voli.

Because he does not know what it is to spend months and years doing nothing. Either because he does not love what he does; no one wishes to be separated from the woman he loves, no one wants to stop doing that which he loves. Or it is because there is no dignity in his going about his work - he has forgotten that work was created to help man, not humiliate him.

Love appears and says: "You think you're heading toward a specific point, but the whole justification for the goal's existence lies in your love for it. Rest a little, but as soon as you can, get up and carry on. Because ever since your goal found out that you were traveling toward it, it has been running to meet you.

What do you want? You can't want to be happy, because that's too easy and too boring. You can't want only to love, because that's impossible. What do you want? You want to justify your life, to live it as intensely as possible. That is at once a trap and a source of ecstasy. Try to be alert to that danger and experience the joy and the adventure of being that woman who is beyond the image reflected in the mirror.

Worse than the composers' suffering, though, was the fact that the girl was playing the music with such soul because she knew she was going to die. And am not going to die? Where is my soul that I might play the music of my own life with such enthusiasm?

Donde esté tu tesoro, allí estará también tu corazón», le había dicho el Alquimista.

Love would never keep a man from his Personal Legend.

To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

The problem I've had all my dating life is that the guys who drive me crazy sexually never seem to care much about being a part of the righteous forward motion of all peoples of the world toward peace and freedom. This is part of my parents' revolutionary curse. I have to consider politics even in the midst of passion.

I need the words to find the music!

You must set forth and find the center of your interest. You are a creator, but you must find your interest and then dedicate yourself to that interest—not to the act of creativity. Merely to want to create will make it impossible for you to do so. You must find an interest greater than yourself—a love, perhaps—and then the power to create will set you on fire.

The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhumanely sensitive. To them ... a touch is a blow, a sound is a noise, a misfortune is a tragedy, a joy is an ecstasy, a friend is a lover, a lover is a god, and failure is death.

Gods she did not worship, and faith she had none, but love she had and forever.

He had other fires and these flamed higher than Love.

Make love! He disliked the phrase. Could one make love?

The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhumanly sensitive. To him… a touch is a blow, a sound is a noise, a misfortune is a tragedy, a joy is an ecstasy, a friend is a lover, a lover is a god, and failure is death.