Quotes about Passion

A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means

Zeal will do more than knowledge.

People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work in it, they work in it because they excel.

We are the creatures of imagination, passion, and self-will, more than of reason or even of self-interest. Even in the common transactions and daily intercourse of life, we are governed by whim, caprice, prejudice, or accident. The falling of a teacup puts us out of temper for the day; and a quarrel that commenced about the pattern of a gown may end only with our lives.

Man lives by habits indeed, but what he lives for is thrill and excitements. ... From time immemorial war has been ... the supremely thrilling excitement.

Give your dreams all you've got and you'll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.

Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect conformed to him, and in that way to enjoy him.

Oh for holiness! Oh for more of God in my soul! Oh this pleasing pain! It makes my soul press after God.

Oh, how sweet it is to be spent and worn out for God!

I longed to spend and be spent for God.

Let me forget the world and be swallowed up in the desire to glorify God.

What's closest to your heart is what you talk about, and if God is close to your heart, you'll talk about Him.