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Quotes About Passion

Simon's interest and love for life comes from arts, from music, books, his collection of paintings and beautiful cars. My interest in life comes from setting myself huge, apparently unachievable challenges and trying to rise above them.
~ Richard Branson
As soon as something stops being fun, I think it's time to move on. Life is too short to be unhappy, waking up stressed and miserable isn't a good way to live.
~ Richard Branson
There is no greater thing you can do with your life and your work than follow you passions - in a way that serves the world and you.
~ Richard Branson
There is no greater thing you could do in your life and your work, than following your passions- in a way that serves the world and you.
~ Richard Branson
about enjoying life to the fullest.
~ Richard Branson
The first thing that has to be recognized is that one cannot train someone to be passionate--it's either in their DNA or it's not.
~ Richard Branson
One day Time will die And love will bury it
~ Richard Brautigan
the sweet juices of your mouth are like castles bathed in honey. i've never had it done so gently before. you have put a circle of castles around my penis and you swirl them like sunlight on the wings of birds.
~ Richard Brautigan
Two poets, Nikolai Gumilyov and Maximilian Voloshin, fought a duel over a non-existent woman.
~ Richard Cohen
Whoe'er she be,That not impossible sheThat shall command my heart and me.
~ Richard Crashaw
All those fair and flagrant things.
~ Richard Crashaw
O thou undaunted daughter of desires!
~ Richard Crashaw
He transformed the pain of his tormented life into ecstatic beauty. Pain is easy to portray, but to use your passion and pain to portray the ecstasy and joy and magnificence of our world, no one had ever done it before. Perhaps no one ever will again. To my mind, that strange, wild man who roamed the fields of Provence was not only the world's greatest artist, but also one of the greatest men who ever lived.
~ Richard Curtis
A scholar must not only be capable of hard, often totally resultless work - he must actually relish it.
~ Richard D. Altick
Ralph and Mike would soon be caught up in a remarkable phenomenon that transcended prevailing regional, class, and gender boundaries. It was an intertwining cultural grapevine that united northerners and southerners who shared a common passion for rural string band music. This network proved crucial to the survival of Bill Monroe's career and even bluegrass itself.
~ Richard D. Smith
Science is interesting, and if you don't agree you can fuck off. Note: Dawkins was quoting a former editor of New Scientist Magazine, who is as yet unidentified (possibly Jeremy Webb)
~ Richard Dawkins
I love romantic poetry.
~ Richard Dawkins
Science is interesting, and if you don't agree you can fuck off. Note : Dawkins was quoting a former editor of New Scientist Magazine, who is as yet unidentified (possibly Jeremy Webb)
~ Richard Dawkins
The feeling of awed wonder that science can give us is one of the highest experiences of which the human psyche is capable. It is a deep aesthetic passion to rank with the finest that music and poetry can deliver. It is truly one of the things that make life worth living and it does so, if anything, more effectively if it convinces us that the time we have for living is quite finite.
~ Richard Dawkins
Happiness for me is getting to write about the most important things I know.
~ Richard Ford
Find what causes a commotion in your heart. Find a way to write about that
~ Richard Ford
A fuck from Fred usually lasted less than a minute.
~ Richard Glyn Jones
She both hated and loved him.
~ Richard Glyn Jones
Greene's passion for West Africa is not reducible, however, to a flight from marital troubles or an effort to stave off depression. As we have seen, he distrusted the veneers of a comfortable life and felt that reality was only knowable under conditions of privation. His quest for absolutes required such conditions, and if Greeneland, a term he disliked, has a central place it may just be the little house in Freetown, which he came to regard as home.18
~ Richard Greene