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Quotes About Passion

I will tell you what this people need, with regard to preaching; you need, figuratively, to have it rain pitchforks, tines downwards, from this pulpit, Sunday after Sunday. Instead of the smooth, beautiful, sweet, still, silk-velvet-lipped preaching, you should have sermons like peals of thunder, and perhaps we then can get the scales from our eyes.
~ young brigham iii
Not all the pride of beauty; Those eyes, that tell us what the sun is made of; Those lips, whose touch is to be bought with life; Those hills of driven snow, which seen are felt: All these possessed are nought, but as they are The proof, the substance of an inward passion, And the rich plunder of a taken heart.
~ young edward ii
Excellent creature! How my soul pants for thee!
~ young edward iv
I respect music, I do. I love it.
~ Youssou N'Dour
I think there are so many ways to become interested in music. I believe signs of sustained interest gives a sense of the right time. Music, if thought of as a language, would perhaps indicate that as early as possible is not so bad. I do believe that a really nurturing first teacher that makes the child love something is crucial.
~ Yo-Yo Ma
Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something then you're more willing to take risks.
~ Yo-Yo Ma
I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
~ Yo-Yo Ma
Abruptly he thrust his snow-drenched leather gloves against my cheeks. I dodged. A raw carnal feeling blazed up within me, branding my cheeks. I felt myself staring at him with crystal clear eyes... From that time on I was in love with Omi.
~ Yukio Mishima
He wanted to talk about the strange passion that catches hold of a man by the scruff of his neck and transports him to a realm beyond the fear of death.
~ Yukio Mishima
Fin dall'inizio ogni mia fantasia fu tinteggiata di disperazione, stranamente compiuta e somigliante di per se stessa a desiderio struggente
~ Yukio Mishima
I was mistaking the fierce, impossible desire of not wanting to be myself for the sexual desire of a man of the world, for the desire that arises from his being himself.
~ Yukio Mishima
But then another thought occurred to me: if we grant that human passion has the power to rise above all absurdity, how can it be argued that it does not have the power to rise above the absurdities of passion itself?
~ Yukio Mishima
Sá»± ph?n tr?c c?a nàng cÅ©ng gi?ng như sá»± ph?n tr?c c?a các vì sao và nh?ng chòm tùng bách nh?n ho?t.
~ Yukio Mishima
I was one of those savage marauders who, not knowing how to express their love, mistakenly kill the person they love.
~ Yukio Mishima
Soggiacevo a quello struggimento, ormai ben attecchito in me, di voler nutrire realmente i sentimenti che mi venivano attribuiti.
~ Yukio Mishima
Ammesso che la passione umana abbia la virtù d'innalzarsi al disopra di ogni assurdo, come si può sostenere che non abbia anche quella d'innalzarsi al disopra dei propri assurdi?
~ Yukio Mishima
WE NEED TO FALL IN LOVE, PAL—FORGET WOMEN. WHO NEEDS THEM?—DON'T NEVER FORGET YOUR DREAM—GOT A BLACK SCAR ON MY BLUE BLUE HEART . . .
~ Yukio Mishima
For Ryuji the kiss was death, the very death in love he always dreamed of.
~ Yukio Mishima
Pensate che l'amore sia una colpa?" le disse. Lei non rispose, e lui le chiese ancora: "Oppure non vi ponete questo interrogativo, perché non temete il castigo del Buddha?" [...] "Non c'è pericolo che diventi un incendio?" disse la donna con un'espressione scherzosa negli occhi vivaci. "Certo che diventerà un incendio, ogni vero amore lo diventa", rispose con audacia l'impulsivo Haruie.
~ Yukio Mishima
Once passion was set in motion according to its own laws, then it was irresistible. This was a theory that would never be accepted by modern law, which took it as self-evident that conscience and reason ruled man.
~ Yukio Mishima
It is because human beings always think of living for some kind of ideal, and they soon get bored of living just for themselves.
~ Yukio Mishima
Perfect purity is possible if you turn your life into a line of poetry written with a splash of blood.
~ Yukio Mishima
Beauty is something that burns the hand when you touch it.
~ Yukio Mishima
Waaahh!!! Daisukiii!
~ Yukiru Sugisaki