Quotes about Passion

Incarnational spirituality — the living, reigning, and ascended Jesus living through us and transforming us into different people — does not exist to uphold a few rules but rather speaks of a process that creates an entirely new person who sees with new eyes, feels with a new heart, hears with renewed ears, and lives with a new passion. It is, I believe, the only life worth living.

Christians who demonstrate compassion because they are passionately in love with God will thus speak prophetically to a selfish culture and, sometimes, a selfish church. Selfishness distorts true sacrifice, and sacrifice is at the heart of true care.

Ascetics are "strict" only because they want to reserve a major portion of their lives for their passionate pursuit of God.

Everything you do is triggered by an emotion of either desire or fear.

Everyone should learn to do one thing supremely well because he likes it, and one thing supremely well because he detests it.

All that is necessary is a heart dedicated entirely and solely to Him out of love for Him above all others.

If you ask my favourite team, I'll say Arsenal. It is a club with a good philosophy, where youngsters get their chance.

Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.

Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.

When you catch a glimpse of your potential, that's when passion is born.

Nothing is as important as passion. No matter what you want to do with your life, be passionate.

Set yourself earnestly to see what you are made to do, and then set yourself earnestly to do it.