Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps.

A passion for learning...isn't something you have to inspire with; it's something you have to keep from extinguishing.

Some men's passion is for gold. some men's passion is for art. some men's passion is for fame. my passion is for souls

For Reason, ruling alone, is a force confining; and Passion, unattended, is a flame that burns to its own destruction.

If you can't figure out your purpose, figure out your passion. For your passion will lead you right into your purpose.

The way to avoid evil is not by maiming our passions, but by compelling them to yield their vigor to our moral nature.

My childhood was filled with music and singing and a passion for traditional Yemenite songs, picked up from my mother.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.

I've always had a passion for rap, and I might not be the greatest rapper, but I'm better than half of them out there.

I have to face life with a newly found passion. I must rediscover the irresistible will to learn, to live and to love.

Everyone has a life purpose, and the key to your life purpose is following your passion, which consumes a lot of time.

The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal.

The whole bad-boy image was for the cage, and that's it. It wasn't an act because it came from a passion for fighting.

Whenever I get to a low point, I go back to the basics. I ask myself, "Why am I doing this?" It comes down to passion.

You need to believe in your passion, no matter how stupid or insane that might make you look to the rest of the world.

Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.

Animals were my passion from even before I could speak apparently. When I was about 10, 11 I fell in love with Tarzan.

I'm a risk-taker. It's where my passion lies, so I don't want to play it safe. That means I'm going to fail sometimes.

I gave everything I had to basketball. The passion is still there, but the desire to play is not. It was a great ride.

The passion to interpret as madness that with which we disagree seems to have infected the best of contemporary minds.

I've been singing since I was two. Music was my first passion and I love writing, singing, creating and being creative.

Noble passions are like vices: the more they are satisfied, the greater they grow, Mothers and gamblers are insatiable.

What I need is to express my passion for life... It's movement I'm interested in, the life in me, the life in humanity.

There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.

As long as there are slaughterhouses there will be battlefields. A vegetarian diet is the acid test of humanitarianism.

For woman is yin, the darkness within, where untempered passions lie. And man is yang, bright truth lighting our minds.

What a test that is: more than devotion, admiration, passion. If you long and long for someone’s company you love them.

Love is not just a sentiment. Love is a great controlling passion and it always expresses itself in terms of obedience.

Man's passion for truth is such that he will welcome the bitterest of all postulates so long as it strikes him as true.

I think if you have a passion for what you do then there are no limitations on how long or how much you can accomplish.

I felt no passion, no jealousy, no nostalgia. I was hollow, clear-headed, clean, and as emotionless as an aluminum pot.

Acting has always been a passion of mine, so any opportunity that allows me to do that is definitely of interest to me.

I love acting, so it's easy when you have a passion for it. I've always found the harder you work, the luckier you get.

There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.

When passion is dead, or absent, then the magnificent throb of beauty is incomprehensible and even a little despicable.

Climbing is often group activity and it's always inspiring to see how other people, who share your passions, do things.

Focus on something that you have a passion for and hone that skill; it will make you feel confident about your ability.

Find your passion and do it totally. The more life experience you get, the better you'll be at whatever you want to do.

When you have found out the prevailing passion of any man, remember never to trust him where that passion is concerned.

Studio films are driven by marketing. The currency is literally money. But in the indie world, the currency is passion.

Everything has a purpose. And that purpose has a story that goes along with it. It just depends on what your passion is.

When you're following your energy and doing what you want all the time, the distinction between work and play dissolves.

Be brave and be patient. Have faith in yourself; trust in the significance of your life and the purpose of your passion.

My father had a passion for love. It's mostly what he talked about in his songs, and I still have his old records today.

The key to creating passion in your life is to find your unique talents, and your special role and purpose in the world.

Mastering an art is like reaching the top of the passion mountain.... at the top the passion dies out! So keep learning.

Our senses, our appetite, and our passions are our lawful and faithful guides in things that relate solely to this life.

Horseback riding is my passion. Other than work. People can't imagine me getting dirty, but that's what I love about it.

The race will go to the curious, the slightly mad, and those with an un-satiated passion for learning and dare-deviltry.

I make the majority of my money from Patron, but my passion is with Paul Mitchell: I spend 85 per cent of my time on it.

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