Quotes about Passion
I will not hide my tastes or aversions. I will so trust that what is deep is holy, that I will do strongly before the sun and moon whatever only rejoices me, and the heart appoints
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Give all to love; Obey thy heart....
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The poet, the painter, the sculptor, the musician, the architect, seek each to concentrate this radiance of the world on one point, and each in his several work to satisfy the love of beauty which stimulates him to produce.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
All mankind love a lover.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm...Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The soul raised over passion beholds identity and eternal causation, perceives the self-existence of Truth and Right, and calms itself with knowing that all things go well.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
He thought it happier to be dead, To die for Beauty, than live for bread.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
When Yesu is everything to you, it is impossible not to speak of him.
— Randy Alcorn
In the postmodernist mentality the purpose of dialogue or debate is not for truth but only for feeling, and as passion has taken over, facts are given no legitimacy. The result is hate-filled shouting matches.
— Ravi Zacharias