No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
Edmund Burke
Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no... →
He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which is the... →
Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who were profuse in... →
Richard Francis Burton
Sometimes you have to find the passion. It comes from the inside... Everyone has to find it for themselves.
Candace Bushnell
Hire for passion and intensity; there is training for everything else.
Nolan Bushnell
Everybody should get to make a living with their passion.
Jim Butcher
God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but then it is to be added that He neither sees nor hears nor... →
Joseph Butler
There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in... →
Lord Byron