Quotes about Passion
My nails are my rhythm section when I'm writing a song all alone. Some day, I may cut an album, just me and my nails.
— Dolly Parton
I think of the New York City Ballet as the Yankees without George Steinbrenner.
— John Guare
I'm married. I have three children. I have a mortgage to pay. The plumbing breaks and the yard needs trimming. However, what my wife and children need most from me is my passion for them.
— John Eldredge
I have tried to devote my life - with all my husband failures, father failures, pastor failures, friend failures, any other possible failures I'm sure I've done them - to the God-centeredness of God and my aspiring, yearning to join Him in that activity. God is passionate about hallowing the name of God.
— John Piper
If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on.
— Steve Jobs
I train about six days a week. I'm training at the same intensity as I did when I was playing football. I've done it for my entire life, and I love it.
— Tim Tebow
I'm obsessed with food!
— Sofia Vergara
Are griefs then too loved? Verily all desire joy. Or whereas no man likes to be miserable, is he yet pleased to be merciful? which because it cannot be without passion, for this reason alone are passions loved?
— St. Augustine
Glory they most ardently loved: for it they wished to live, for it they did not hesitate to die. Every other desire was repressed by the strength of their passion for that one thing.
— St. Augustine
The true measure of loving God is to love Him without measure.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
Anger is a perversion of courage, as lust is a perversion of love.
— Gregory of Nyssa
Go forth and set the world on fire.
— Ignatius of Loyola