Quotes about Passion
An artist is first an amateur.
— Henry David Thoreau
You must get your living by loving, or at least half your life is a failure.
— Henry David Thoreau
Your religion is where your love is.
— Henry David Thoreau
I need thy hate as much as thy love.
— Henry David Thoreau
Oh, thou clear spirit, of thy fire thou madest me, and like a true child of fire, I breathe it back to thee.
— Herman Melville
I got to experience soccer at the highest level at a young age; I decided I wanted to be part of that for as long as possible.
— Mia Hamm
There were few people, perhaps, more passionately fond of travelling, and seeing fresh places, and new scenes, than myself; but now, since, by the grace of God, I have seen beauty in the Lord Jesus, I have lost my taste for these things.
— George Muller
The loudest preacher in the world is your conscience, the cleverest is wisdom, the rowdiest is passion, the surest is truth, the purest is love, and the highest is God.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Discipline says, 'I need to.' Duty says, 'I ought to.' Devotion says, 'I want to.'
— Adrian Rogers
It's spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you've got it, you want—oh, you don't quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so!
— Mark Twain
I hardly ever so longed to live to God and to be altigether devoted to Him. i want to wear out my life in His service, and for His Glory!!
— David Brainerd
If one could run without getting tired I don't think one would often want to do anything else.
— CS Lewis