Quotes about Passion

The most important thing about education is appetite.

And, speaking generally, passion seems not to be amenable to reason, but only to force.

To write is to feel the dance of your soul swirling in a dream that drips imagination onto paper.

I am willing to sound dumb. I am willing to be wrong. I am willing to be passionate about something that isn't perceived as cool. I am willing to express a theory. I am willing to admit I'm afraid. I'm willing to contradict something I've said before. I'm willing to have a knee-jerk reaction, even a wrong one. I'm willing to apologize. I'm perfectly willing to be perfectly human.

If we hear, in our inner ear, a voice saying we are failures, we are losers, we will never amount to anything, this is the voice of Satan trying to convince the bride that the groom does not love her. This is not the voice of God. God woos us with kindness. He changes out of character with the passion of his love.

Passion about nothing is like pouring gasoline in a car without wheels. It isn't going to lead anybody anywhere.

If you believe something, passionately, people will follow you. People hardly care what you believe, as long as you believe something. If you are passionate about something, people will follow you because they think you know something they don't, some clue to the meaning of the universe.

Andrew would say that dying for something is easy because it is associated with glory. Living for something, Andrew would say, is the hard thing. Living for something extends beyond fashion, glory, or recognition. We live for what we believe, Andrew would say.

Anything is better than apathy, stagnation, deadness, and indifference.

The secret of happiness is not doing what we like but in liking what we do.

When you do something you love with passion and perseverance, you are already a success. Even if you never hit the big time, who cares?

Don't let anyone steal your dreams. Follow your heart, no matter what.