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Quotes About Passion

Life is a hypocrite if I can't live The way it moves me!
~ John Eldredge
Most Christians have lost the life of their heart and with it, their romance with God.
~ John Eldredge
The greatest human tragedy is to give up the search. Nothing is of greater importance than the life of our deep heart. To lose heart is to lose everything.
~ John Eldredge
You really won't understand your life as a woman until you understand this: You are passionately loved by the God of the universe. You are passionately hated by his Enemy.
~ John Eldredge
The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world's deep hunger meet."2
~ John Eldredge
For that which draws us to the heart of God is that which often first lifts our own hearts above the mundane, awakens longing and desire. And it is that life, my brothers, the life of your heart, that God is most keenly after.
~ John Eldredge
in the heart of every man is a desperate desire for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to love.
~ John Eldredge
Music is what I do, Christ is why I do it
~ Unknown
Do you know that every great thing in the history of art and every beautiful thing in life is actually what you call nasty or has been caused by feelings that you would call nasty? By passion, by love, by hatred, by truth. Do you know that?
~ John Fowles
She's always looking for poetry and passion and sensitivity, the whole Romantic kitchen. I live on a rather simpler diet.' 'Prose and pudding?' 'I don't expect attractive men necessarily to have attractive souls.
~ John Fowles
I want to tell you what's really happened. Not now. Please not now. Whatever's happened, come and make love to me. And we did make love; not sex, but love; though sex would have been so much wiser.
~ John Fowles
He's a collector. That's the great dead thing in him.
~ John Fowles
I mean most women just want to be good at something, they've got good-at minds, and they mean deftness and a flair and good taste and what-not. They can't ever understand that if your desire is to go to the furthest limits of yourself then the actual form your art takes doesn't seem important to you. Whether you use words or paint or sounds.
~ John Fowles
You despise the real bourgeois classes for all their snobbishness and their snobbish voices and ways. You do, don't you? Yet all you put in their place is a horrid little refusal to have nasty thoughts or do nasty things or be nasty in any way. Do you know that every great thing in the story of art and every beautiful thing in life is actually what you call nasty or has been caused by feelings that you would call nasty? By passion, by love, by hatred, by truth. Do you know that?
~ John Fowles
In our age it is not sex that raises its ugly head, but love.
~ John Fowles
I know I can't do things like love by halves, I know I have love pent up in me, I shall throw myself away, lose my heart and my body and my mind and soul to some cad like G.P. Who'll betray me. I feel it.
~ John Fowles
I hate beyond hate.
~ John Fowles
Sunt plin? de singur?tate byronian?, dar n?am nici una dintre supapele de desc?rcare ale poetului: geniul ?i adulterul.
~ John Fowles
If you feel something deeply, you're not ashamed to show your feeling.
~ John Fowles
But suddenly he comprehended why her face haunted him, why he felt this terrible need to see her again: it was to possess her, to melt into her, to burn, to burn, to burn to ashes on that body and in those eyes. To postpone such a desire for a week, a month, a year, several years even, that can be done. But for eternity is when the iron bites.
~ John Fowles
Write, if you must, because you feel like writing, never because you feel you ought to write.
~ John Fowles
Comprendo que soy terriblemente cobarde. No quiero morir, porque amo la vida apasionadamente. ¡Nunca había sabido hasta hoy cuánta es mi ansia de vivir! Si consigo librarme de este infierno, jamás podré volver a ser lo que era antes.
~ John Fowles
Let those love now who've never loved; let those who've loved, love yet again.
~ John Fowles
She liked doing things, and only then finding a reason for doing them.
~ John Fowles