Passion Quotes

• Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspirational, Positive, Confidence

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• Rest in reason. Move in Passion.

  Khalil Gibran

  Work, Moving, Reason

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  One person with passion is better than forty people merely interested.

  E. M. Forster

  Football, Motivation, People

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  My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

  Maya Angelou

  Inspirational, Life, Inspiring

  Twitter post from Aug 19, 2015

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• Passion will always move you in the direction of your authentic self.

  Danielle LaPorte

  Moving, Self, Authentic Self

  Danielle LaPorte (2012). “The Fire Starter Sessions: A Soulful + Practical Guide to Creating Success on Your Own Terms”, p.31, Harmony

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• Passion is a feeling that tells you: this is the right thing to do. Nothing can stand in my way. It doesn't matter what anyone else says. This feeling is so good that it cannot be ignored. I'm going to follow my bliss and act upon this glorious sensation of joy.

  Wayne Dyer

  Inspirational, Joy, Feelings

  Dr. Wayne W. Dyer (2013). “The Essential Wayne Dyer Collection”, p.459, Hay House, Inc

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• If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Love, Inspirational, Positive

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• Passion is the bridge that takes you from pain to change.

  Frida Kahlo

  Pain, Bridges

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  I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Life, Beautiful, Art

  Vincent van Gogh, Mark Roskill (1997). “The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh”, p.148, Simon and Schuster

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• The only way to define your limits is by going beyond them.

  Arthur C. Clarke

  Motivational, Moving On, Success

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• Lust's passion will be served; it demands, it militates, it tyrannizes.

  Marquis de Sade

  Lust, Demand, Kinky

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• Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Peace, Life And Love, Work

  D.H. Lawrence (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)”, p.8192, Delphi Classics

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• Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.

  Jean de La Fontaine

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "Fables (Book VIII)". Book by Jean de La Fontaine, 1668-1694.

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• Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Powerful, Spring, Regulators

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1966). “Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks: 1824-1838”, p.32, Harvard University Press

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• Our passions are the true phoenixes; when the old one is burnt out, a new one rises from its ashes.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Phoenix, Ashes, Burnt Out

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• Passion is the very fuel of inspiration.

  Carole Katchen

  Inspiration, Fuel

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• The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.

  Ferdinand Foch

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  "The 32nd Infantry Division in World War II". Book by Harold Whittle Blakeley, 1957.

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• Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  Ears, Rock N Roll, Horror

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• There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

  Nelson Mandela

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• Nothing is as important as passion. No matter what you want to do with your life, be passionate.

  Jon Bon Jovi

  Inspirational, Important, Want

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• The only sin passion can commit is to be joyless.

  Dorothy L. Sayers

  Tattoo, Sexy, Sin

  Dorothy L. Sayers (2012). “Gaudy Night”, p.587, Open Road Media

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• Transferring your passion to your job is far easier than finding a job that happens to match your passion.

  Seth Godin

  Peace, Jobs, Easier

  Seth Godin (2010). “Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?”, p.174, Penguin

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• Technique alone is never enough. You have to have passion. Technique alone is just an embroidered potholder.

  Raymond Chandler

  Writing, Technique, Enough

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• Chase your passion, not your pension.

  Denis Waitley

  Inspirational, Life, Business

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• Passion and purpose go hand in hand. When you discover your purpose, you will normally find it's something you're tremendously passionate about.

  Steve Pavlina

  Football, Hands, Over You

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