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Quotes About Fervor

The thing about me is that I'm a total music freak.
~ Brian Reitzell
You are so intense. Like a storm. It's shocking how intense you are.
~ Francesca Lia Block
people with a goal. Such people would be easy to imbue with fervor and fanaticism.
~ Frank Herbert
los demagogos son fáciles de identificar. Hacen un montón de gestos y hablan con ritmos de púlpito utilizando palabras que resuenan a fervor religiosos y a sinceridad temerosa de Dios.
~ Frank Herbert
It's what you've been a part of for so long. I don't think I can watch a game without an interest in who wins.
~ Don Baylor
If someone else made 'Up in the Air' or 'Thank You For Smoking' or 'Juno,' I would have wanted to rip their head off. I need that same sort of passion for every project I take on.
~ Jason Reitman
Public opinion is a powerful tool, if not the ultimate tool, for changing policies of the seemingly omnipotent political leaders. The greatest danger is an apathy that allows for evil to thrive when bad people rule over us and provoke nationalistic and patriotic fervor that intimidates many into compliance.
~ Ron Paul
Those two great genies of wishful fulfillment – messianic fervor and technological power – have spotted each other. If they come together, the world, as it is now known, will no longer exist.
~ Ron Suskind
Passion is the feeling of excitement, energy and enthusiasm you feel towards something or someone you care about.
~ Mensah Oteh
Passion is an intense feeling of conviction and a strong desire or devotion to an activity or concept.
~ Mensah Oteh
Paul, Paul, this is the claim you never made, the fervor you never showed. You were so cool and light, so elusive, and I never felt you encircling me and claiming possession. Rango is saying all the words I wanted to hear you say. You never came close to me, even while taking me. You took me as men take foreign women in distant countries whose language they cannot speak. You took me in silence and strangeness.
~ Anais Nin
I have an abnormal capacity for passion.
~ Anais Nin
My desire wandered—I became all desire and warmth.
~ Anais Nin
My wish is that you may be loved to the point of madness.
~ Andre Breton
Nathanaël, je t'enseignerais la ferveur. Une existence pathétique, Nathanaël, plutôt que la tranquillité. Je ne souhaite pas d'autre repos que celui du sommeil de la mort. J'ai peur que tout désir, toute énergie que je n'aurais pas satisfaits durant ma vie, pour leur survie ne me tourmentent. J'espère , après avoir exprimé sur cette terre tout ce qui attendait en moi, satisfait, mourir complètement désespèré .
~ Andre Gide
I found that the last line in my Concordance and the last line in my six long volumes is Johnson's quotation of Goldsmith's fine saying; 'I do not love a man who is zealous for nothing.
~ Samuel Johnson
And when I say that he lost his head, what I mean is not that his judgement abandoned him but that his enthusiasms and visions swept him far out.
~ Saul Bellow
Where one day she'll be glimpsed: creature who'll scorch me with love?
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In meinen Adern welches Feuer! In meinem Herzen welche Glut!
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
That's the wonderful thing with nerds: they're enthusiasts. Not having a life means you get to love things with a passion and nobody bothers you about it.
~ John Burnside
In a way, the futile excuses many people use to cover their superstitions are demolished. They think it is enough to have some sort of religious fervor, however ridiculous, not realizing that true religion must be according to God's will as the perfect measure; that He can never deny Himself and is no mere spirit form to be changed around according to individual preference.
~ John Calvin
He was the universe to me, and all that was not him, was nothing to me.
~ John Cleland
Filled with her love, may I be rather grown Mad with much heart, then idiot with none.
~ John Donne
Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire.
~ John Dryden