Passion Quotes

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A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
- Anonymous

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Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.
- Ice T

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Passion is a strong emotional desire of love and hate to humans or objects.

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Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.
- George Wilhelm

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Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
- Denis Diderot

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Passion is the genesis of genius.
- Anthony Robbins

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Judgement, not passion should prevail.
- Epicharmus

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You call it madness, but I call it love.
- Don Byas

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Love is often gentle, desire always a rage.
- Mignon McLaughlin

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Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.
- Leonardo Vinci

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Follow your passion, and success will follow you.
- Buddhold

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Passions unguided are for the most part mere madness.
- Thomas Hobbes

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Were the passionate visible, all we would go blind.
- Jareb Teague

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Knowledge of mankind is a knowledge of their passions.
- Benjamin Disraeli

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We welcome passion, for the mind is briefly let off duty.
- Mignon McLaughlin

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Chase down your passion like it’s the last bus of the night.
- Glade Byron Addams

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Passion spins around love and I am dizzy always around you.
- Albany Bach Reid

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Love without passion is dreary passion without love is horrific.
- Lord Byron

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The heart that can No longer love passionately, Must with fury hate.
- Jean Racine

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Passion and prejudice govern the world, only under the name of reason.
- John Wesley

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The worst sin perhaps the only sin passion can commit, is to be joyless.
- Dorothy L. Sayers

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The most beautiful make-up of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
- Yves Saint Laurent

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Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself!
- Marcus Aurelius

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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
- Honore De Balzac

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It’s the soul’s duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion.
- Rebecca West

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It is with our passions as it is with fire and water; they are good servants, but bad masters.
- Roger L’Estrange

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Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.
- Lao Tzu

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A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.
- William Hazlitt

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Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.
- Oscar Wilde

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You have to have a passionate opinion; otherwise you sound false. You end up telling the audience jokes they’ve already heard.
- Stephen Colbert

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The same passions in man and woman nonetheless differ in tempo; hence man and woman do not cease misunderstanding one another.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

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A successful life is one that is lived through understanding and pursuing one’s own path, not chasing after the dreams of others.
- Chin Ning Chu

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Every civilization is, among other things, an arrangement for domesticating the passions and setting them to do useful work.
- Aldous Huxley

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Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.
- Robert Sternberg

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Passion and purpose go hand in hand. When you discover your purpose, you will normally find it’s something you’re tremendously passionate about.
- Steve Pavlina

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Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark.
- Amiel

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If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
- Benjamin Franklin

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Passion can never purchase what true love desires: true intimacy, self-giving, and commitment.
- Anonymous

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All the passions make us commit faults; love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones.
- François Rochefoucauld

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I’d rather lose myself in passion than lose my passion.
- Jacques Mayol

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