Quotes about Passion
So Jesus in the throes of his Passion is an image of hope: God is on the side of those who suffer.
— Pope Benedict XVI
He that is jealous is not in love.
— St. Augustine
There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire: it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism.
— George Eliot
He that is not jealous is not in love.
— St. Augustine
Love is this and love is that; man is born to love; he is only alive when he is in the presence of a woman he loves or should love.
— Elie Wiesel
If the yearning went away, what would we have to offer up to the Lord? Aren't they given to us to offer? It is the control of passion, not it's eradication, that is needed.
— Elisabeth Elliot
Don't let anyone sell you on the idea that anything (apart from the Lord Himself) is more important than your marriage. God means for your life and your marriage to be filled with passion and purpose.
— Elizabeth George
A Christian's heart for God should be like a teakettle on a flaming stove burner—hot to touch, visibly steaming, and audible.
— Elizabeth George
Once he drew With one long kiss my whole soul thro' My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Love is and was my lord and king.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Do you ever just put your arms out and just spin and spin and spin? Well, that's what love is like; everything inside of you tells you to stop before you fall, but for some reason you just keep going.
— Alice Hoffman
Holy Spirit, living breath of God, Breathe new life into my willing soul. Let the presence of the risen Lord, Come renew my heart and make me whole. Cause Your Word to come alive in me; Give me faith for what I cannot see, Give me passion for Your purity; Holy Spirit, breathe new life in me.
— Alistair Begg