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Quotes About Passion

People say there are two great days in a person's life: the day you were born and the day you discover why. I want to encourage you to seek what you were put on this earth to do. Then pursue it with all your effort.
~ John C. Maxwell
Nothing's work unless you'd rather be doing something else.
~ John C. Maxwell
You are nothing unless it comes from your heart. Passion, caring, really looking to create excellence. If you perform functions only and go to work only to do processes, then you are effectively retired. And it scares me—most people I see, by age twenty-eight are retired.
~ John C. Maxwell
Borrowed beliefs have no passion, therefore no power.
~ John C. Maxwell
people's purpose in life is always connected to their giftedness. It always works that way. You will not be called to do something that you have no talent for. You will discover your purpose by finding and remaining in your strengths.
~ John C. Maxwell
A leader with great passion and few skills always outperforms a leader with great skills and no passion.
~ John C. Maxwell
However, when I include all three components— thought, emotion, and action—my communication has conviction, passion, and credibility. The result is connection. I believe you can achieve the same result when you include all three.
~ John C. Maxwell
As the old saying goes, work isn't work unless you'd rather be doing something else.
~ John C. Maxwell
How do you know something is an excuse? Ask yourself, "Would it stop me from doing something I love to do?" If it wouldn't, it's an excuse.
~ John C. Maxwell
Passion gives you energy.
~ John C. Maxwell
La visión es un cuadro del futuro que produce pasión.
~ John C. Maxwell
People who lack vision almost always lack passion. Incompetent leaders are ineffective and they often stay that way.
~ John C. Maxwell
PEOPLE NEED TO SEE YOUR CONVICTION
~ John C. Maxwell
Mr. Holland's Opus
~ John C. Maxwell
When it comes to the thing you love to do, the thing you were made to do, aim high. The odds matter little. Whether you fall down along the way matters little.
~ John C. Maxwell
If what you did 5 years ago still greatly excites you, you probably aren't growing.
~ John C. Maxwell
The Inner Voice: Vision starts within. Do you know your life's mission? What stirs your heart? What do you dream about? If what you're pursuing in life doesn't come from a desire within—from the very depths of who you are and what you believe—you will not be able to accomplish it.
~ John C. Maxwell
Howard Thurman: "No se pregunte lo que el mundo necesita. Pregúntese lo que hace que usted cobre vida y entonces hágalo. Porque lo que el mundo necesita son personas que cobren vida".
~ John C. Maxwell
En palabras de Steve Jobs: "Recordar que te vas a morir es la mejor manera de evitar la trampa de pensar que tienes algo que perder. Ya estás desnudo. No hay razón para no seguir tu corazón".
~ John C. Maxwell
Seguir lo que nos apasiona es la clave para descubrir nuestro potencial.
~ John C. Maxwell
Baz? insanlar tutkular?n? bir maceradan çok bir performans olarak yaÅŸarlar.
~ John Cheever
How could I embrace decently and with the full ardor of my body and mind someone I suspected of murder? Was I embracing despair, was this an obscene passion, had I at that wedding so many years ago seen not beauty at all, but cruelty in her large eyes?
~ John Cheever
British journalists tend to believe that people who become good at something do so because they seek fame and fortune. This is because these are the sole motives of people who become British journalists. But some people, operating at higher levels of mental health, pursue activities because they actually love them.
~ John Cleese
And so Graham and I finally got down to our first film script, and I can say with complete confidence that we had absolutely no idea what we were doing. Of course, we had no idea we had no idea what we were doing, and that meant our enthusiasm stayed intact.
~ John Cleese