Passionate Quotes - Page 17

• If I take my whole, passionate, spiritual and physical love to the woman who in return loves me, that is how I serve God. And my hymn and my game of joy is my work.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Spiritual, Games, Hymns

  D.H. Lawrence (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)”, p.8830, Delphi Classics

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• Every intellectual revolution which has ever stirred humanity into greatness has been a passionate protest against inert ideas. Then, alas, with pathetic ignorance of human psychology, it has proceeded by some educational scheme to bind humanity afresh with inert ideas of its own fashioning.

  Alfred North Whitehead

  Educational, Ignorance, Greatness

  Alfred North Whitehead (1967). “Aims of Education”, p.2, Simon and Schuster

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• Americans' lack of passion for history is well known. History may not quite be bunk, as Henry Ford suggested, but there's no denying that, as a people, we sustain a passionate concentration on the present and the future.

  Larry McMurtry

  Passion, People, Bunk

  Larry McMurtry (2010). “Oh What a Slaughter: Massacres in the American West: 1846--1890”, p.40, Simon and Schuster

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• In all human affairs, the wisest course is to be passionate about the role of reason and reasonable about the role of passion.

  Mardy Grothe

  Passion, Roles, Affair

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• If you die to everything you know,including your family,yourmemory,everything you have felt,then death is a purification,a rejuvenating process;then death brings innocence and it is only the innocent who are passionate, not the people who believe or who want to find out what happens after death.

  Jiddu Krishnamurti

  Believe, People, Want

  Jiddu Krishnamurti (1992). “The Collected Works of J. Krishnamurti: 1966-1967 : Perennial questions”, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company

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• We need to admit the mind into Christian fellowship again. We need the mind disciplined in Christ, enlightened by faith, passionate for God and his creation, to be let loose in the world.

  J.P. Moreland

  Christian, Mind, Needs

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• Stop wanting wealth and fame and start wanting instead to do something well about which you are passionate

  Stephen Fry

  Wealth, Fame, Wells

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• Love for the Lord is not an ethereal, intellectual, dreamlike thing; it is the intensest, most vital, most passionate love of which the human heart is capable.

  Oswald Chambers

  Heart, Intellectual, Lord

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• Deciding what gets my time is very simple: I ask, What am I passionate about?

  Jane Rosenthal

  Simple, My Time, Asks

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• I think that I'm very passionate, and I know that if I decide to do a film, my character is going to take over my life.

  Noomi Rapace

  Character, Thinking, Film

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• It takes me awhile to find something that I'm passionate about. I'm reading a lot and thinking a lot, and torturing myself a lot because I'm feeling really guilty for not writing something today.

  Paul Haggis

  Reading, Writing, Thinking

  Source: collider.com

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• I just want to keep working. Longevity is really important. I am extremely passionate about what I do and the happiest I am is when I'm on set working. I suppose longevity and respect. It takes longevity to earn respect.

  Chris Zylka

  Important, Want, Longevity

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• My two older brothers are both molecular biologists and neuroscientists, and I feel like representing them accurately is never done in movies, and I really wanted to at least capture the spirit of a Ph.D. student whose goal and aspiration is to increase the sum total of human knowledge. That is noble. That was really, really important, to capture the three-dimensionality of scientists. Scientists fall in love, scientists have the greatest sense of humor, scientists are passionate.

  Mike Cahill

  Falling In Love, Brother, Two

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• ...the majority of people cannot endure the bareness and futility of their lives unless they have some ardent dedication, or some passionate pursuit in which they can lose themselves.

  Eric Hoffer

  Dedication, People, Majority

  Eric Hoffer (1982). “Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer”, HarperCollins Publishers

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• Lava bread makes you passionate.

  Anne Carson

  Lava, Bread

  Anne Carson (1999). “Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse”, Vintage

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• You can only accomplish what I really love. Do not take the money as a goal. Instead, pursue the things you passionate about, and do good to others can not take my eyes off you

  Maya Angelou

  Eye, Goal, Accomplish

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• When church is over and there's no one there to listen except the only One who matters, do you still have that same passionate joy in your spirit, just to be alone with the Living God?

  Keith Green

  Joy, Church, Matter

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• Everyone is passionate about something. It's your job to find out what it is.

  Guy Kawasaki

  Jobs

  Guy Kawasaki (2011). “Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions”, p.41, Penguin

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• To be passionate in today's world is not politically correct... Nowadays we are supposed to cope. This was not Mahler's problem. He saw it, he heard it, and he expressed it. He was a kaleidoscopic, Olympian figure.

  Lorin Maazel

  Mahler, World, Today

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• One thing I'm passionate about is directing. I've always wanted to direct.

  Naturi Naughton

  Wanted, Direct, One Thing

  Source: collider.com

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• I've been obsessed with making movies since I was 15. I watched a lot of movies when I was young, and I decided that I wanted to do that because I was a passionate kid about watching movies.

  Quentin Dupieux

  Kids, Obsessed, Young

  Source: collider.com

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• And what does every child believe every adult capable of doing? Of actually being able to bend the world to an inner desire, exactly what the child is busily practicing in his passionate play.

  Joseph Chilton Pearce

  Children, Believe, Play

  Joseph Chilton Pearce (1980). “Magical child: rediscovering nature's plan for our children”

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• Neglecting passion blocks creative flow. When you're passionate, you're energized. Likewise, when you lack passion, your energy is low and unproductive. Energy is everything when it comes to being successful.

  Gabrielle Bernstein

  Block, Passion, Successful

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• I think it's good to be passionate, and I think it's even good to be obsessed about a show. Why not? I think it's great!

  Matthew Davis

  Thinking, Why Not, Obsessed

  Source: collider.com

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• I think that if Hollywood has a problem, it constantly underestimates the intelligence and integrity of fans. You can be passionate about a show, but I don't think that people are obsessed to the point where it's so manic that they lose themselves and they lose a sense of their center of morality.

  Matthew Davis

  Integrity, Thinking, People

  Source: collider.com

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