Quotes about Intensity

People kill for love. They die for love.

Genius, by its very intensity, decrees a special path of fire for its vivid power.

I think that's one of the first things you'd say if you met me: that I am just nice and smiley. And that's how I might appear when I'm not competing. But I'm totally different when it comes to sport. It's just something that seems to be within me. It's not external or visual. But it's within me.

Peter exercised a zeal which was unregulated by knowledge.

Sometimes when you're suffering really intensely, you can't pray for yourself.

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

As always occurred when he quarreled over principles in which he believed passionately, he would end up gasping furiously for air and blinking back bitter tears of conviction. There were many principles in which Clevinger believed passionately. He was crazy.

She listens to him with great intensity because she is paying no attention to him at all.

So often we have a kind of vague, wistful longing that the promises of Jesus should be true. The only way really to enter into them is to believe them with the clutching intensity of a drowning man.

When I go hear a man speak, I like to hear him speak like he's fighting a swarm of bees.

Life is not just the passing of time. Life is the collection of experiences and their intensity.

My friends joke that I'm dead until I get onstage. I'm dead right now as you're speaking to me.