Quotes about Passion
I'm an idealist who has outgrown my idealism I have nothing to do the rest of my life but do it and the rest of my life to do it
— Jack Kerouac
I have fallen in love with you,God.
— Jack Kerouac
he wanted so much to live...
— Jack Kerouac
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes 'Awww!
— Jack Kerouac
And a kind of holy lightning I saw flashing from his excitement and his visions, which he described so torrentially
— Jack Kerouac
the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars...
— Jack Kerouac
I'll read on Twitter, 'Do you still do music?' Music is all I do, all day.
— Mike Posner
We never live so intensely as when we love strongly. We never realize ourselves so vividly as when we are in full glow of love for others.
— Walter Rauschenbusch
When you fall for someone not even reason can help you up.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A man knows when he has found his vocation when he stops thinking about how to live and begins to live.
— Thomas Merton
But if you want to identify me, ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat, or how I comb my hair, but ask me what I think I am living for.
— Thomas Merton
The light of truth burns without a flicker in the depths of a house that is shaken with storms of passion and fear.
— Thomas Merton