Quotes on passion
Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Let no one think that real gardening is a bucolic and meditative occupation. It is an insatiable passion, like everything else to which a man gives his heart.
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Karel Čapek Quotes
It is with our passions as it is with fire and water; they are good servants, but bad masters.
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Roger L'Estrange Quotes
But this had been a sin of passion, not of principle, nor even purpose.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
Were the passionate visible, all we would go blind.
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Jareb Teague Quotes
Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.
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Ice T Quotes
If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people together to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Quotes
It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to.
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George Santayana Quotes
Passion and prejudice govern the world, only under the name of reason.
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John Wesley Quotes
The same passions in man and woman nonetheless differ in tempo; hence man and woman do not cease misunderstanding one another.
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Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
Love is often gentle, desire always a rage.
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Mignon McLaughlin Quotes
Follow your passion, and success will follow you.
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Arthur Buddhold Quotes
If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
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Benjamin Franklin Quotes
Chase down your passion like it's the last bus of the night.
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Glade Byron Addams Quotes
Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart! Else it may be their miserable fortune, when some mightier touch than their own may have awakened all her sensibilities, to be reproached even for the calm content, the marble image of happiness, which they will have imposed upon her as the warm reality.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
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.
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Henri Amiel Quotes
Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
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Ovid Quotes