Passion Quotes

The artists who stand out to me have a passion for what they do. There are a lot of people who can sing. It's just like when you go to church and people are singing because it sounds good, not because it feels good. There's a difference.

Even as a young boy, my passion was to design, and I have been very lucky to be able to do what I have loved all my life. There can be few greater gifts than that.

It's not a matter of becoming a superstar. Fame and money aren't the purpose of all this. No actor's going to say, 'I don't want to be famous.' But the main purpose for doing what I'm doing is the passion in the work.

Someone like Russell Crowe is questioned for his passion for music, and whatever he does, music is just in his heart and soul. All he wants to do is music.

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

Inspiring passion in family and friends has more enduring value than just staying alive for them.

If you have only one passion in life - football - and you pursue it to the exclusion of everything else, it becomes very dangerous. When you stop doing this activity it is as though you are dying. The death of that activity is a death in itself.

Today my passion is still black and white. Today if I have an array of cameras in front of me the one I would reach for that I would feel most comfortable with would be a 4 X 5 View camera. I was once working in a sort of soft light situation.

I have been writing songs since I was 9 years old, so writing has and always will be my first love and passion.

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

We need to get some people in here. There's no passion out there. There's always an excuse. Nobody wants to step up and be a pro.

Love is a passion that hath friends in the garrison.

You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion.

I did help to set up an undergraduate course in medicinal chemistry and made progress in modelling and analysing pharmacological activity at the tissue level, my new passion.

Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion borders on the chaos of memories.

The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time.

I think we have all experienced passion that is not in any sense reasonable.

Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some reason that he would like to do so, and would do so if he could, he is no less guilty than if he was caught in the act.

I'm sure when the times comes, there will be tears, but there are other avenues that I am embracing with much more passion these days.

I've lost a little bit of my fire... I don't want to say I've lost my passion.

It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances.

To work with a director that has emotional commitment and passion toward the characters, and the piece, and the experiences, it only enriches your work.

With years of experience doing whatever it takes to get to the bottom of each story, I am looking forward to covering the stories in the human dimension and impart the passion and visceral reactions the audience seeks.

I think you ultimately have to love who you're playing. You have to have that kind of feeling. You have to have passion for the person.

There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.

Bee to the blossom, moth to the flame; Each to his passion; what's in a name?

I don't want Daddy's passion to ever end. I want to help endangered wildlife just like he did.

If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual.

Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.

My passion has always been books and literature, and teaching.