Quotes about Passion
Give all to love;Obey thy heart;Friends, kindred, days,Estate, good fame,Plans, credit and the Muse,Nothing refuse.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
For it is not meters, but a metermaking argument that makes a poem—a thought so passionate and alive that like the spirit of a plant or an animal it has an architecture of its own, and adorns nature with a new thing.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Be careful what you set your heart on, for it will surely be yours.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every great and commanding moment in the annals of the world is the triumph of some enthusiasm.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is easier to hide behind philosophical arguments, heavily footnoted for effect, than it is to admit our hurts, our confusions, our loves, and our passions in the marketplace of life's heartfelt transactions.
— Ravi Zacharias
I don't usually think of my writing as a 'challenge' because I enjoy the process so much. I suppose that's what's helped me to avoid 'writer's block' all these years.
— Melody Carlson
I know I'm not supposed to like muscle cars, but I like muscle cars.
— Joe Biden
Maybe I was born to be a merchant, maybe it was fate. I don't know about that. But I know this for sure: I loved retail from the very beginning.
— Sam Walton
Agape is related to Eros, as Mozart to Beethoven. How could they possibly be confused? Agape
— Karl Barth
In virtue of the name of Pontius Pilate being connected with Him, the life and passion of Jesus Christ is an event in the same world history in which our life also takes place.
— Karl Barth
Zeal without knowledge is like expedition to a man in the dark.
— John Newton