Top 1200 Passionate Desire Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

To be reserved, secretive, with a passionate violence that causes suffering.

isn't it funny how danger makes people passionate?

Beauty is.. The passionate and positive expression of the complete self.

The passionate heart of the poet is whirled into folly and vice.

I always tell kids to find what they're passionate about.

I don't deny that I get excited, but that's what happens when you're passionate about what you do.

I've been passionate about singing for as long as I can recall.

My job is to be sincere to my script. I am passionate about what I do.

Vanity, or to call it by a gentler name, the desire of admiration and applause, is, perhaps, the most universal principle of humanactions.... Where that desire is wanting, we are apt to be indifferent, listless, indolent, and inert.... I will own to you, under the secrecy of confession, that my vanity has very often made me take great pains to make many a woman in love with me, if I could, for whose person I would not have given a pinch of snuff.

One of the principal reasons why so many fail to get what they want is because they do not definitely know what they want, or because they change their wants almost every day. Know what you want and continue to want it. You will get it if you combine desire with faith. The power of desire when combined with faith becomes invincible.

There's no automatic mechanism in a market system that reconciles the desire to save and the desire to invest. And therefore, the government has to sort of do something or the Federal Reserve, the Fed, or the Central Bank, or whatever, it has to intervene. It has to create enough investment for the economy not to suffer from a fall in aggregate demand. So, if you don't have a balance within the market system itself, then you need an external balance and that's what I think Keynes believed.

You have to be passionate about something other than yourself!

I turn you out of doors tenant desire you pay no rent I turn you out of doors all my best rooms are yours the brain and heart depart I turn you out of doors switch off the lights throw water on the fire I turn you out of doors stubborn desire.

If there is something that you are passionate about, you don't have to wait to try and pursue that dream.

Therefore, if a great kingdom humbles itself before a small kingdom, it shall make that small kingdom its prize. And if a small kingdom humbles itself before a great kingdom, it shall win over that great kingdom. Thus the one humbles itself in order to attain, the other attains because it is humble. If the great kingdom has no further desire than to bring men together and to nourish them, the small kingdom will have no further desire than to enter the service of the other. But in order that both may have their desire, the great one must learn humility.

I love the game. I think that's obvious, and I'm very passionate in what I do.

The more clear and definite you make your picture then,and the more you dwell upon it, bringing out all its delightful details, the stronger your desire will be, and the stronger your desire, the easier it will be to hold your mind fixed upon the picture of what you want.

The thing you can't measure is someone's heart, someone's desire. You can measure a 40, his vertical, his bench press, and that might let you know things like, yeah, he can jump high. But desire, his dedication, his determination, that's something you can't measure. That's something you can't measure about Rod Smith.

The fans in Germany are very passionate and the Bundesliga is an excellent league.

It is better to be passionate than to be tolerant at the expense of one's soul.

If it's supposed to be a really passionate snog, you slip the tongue in.

Self-control might be as passionate and as active as the surrender to passion.

It's a privilege to go and have fun and do what you're passionate about for a living.

Become the most passionate person you know. It'll be contagious.

I am very passionate about Indian hockey.

When you're passionate about God, you can trust your passions.

In the U.S.A., the fans are passionate and are willing to believe in your character.

Passionate jealousy is not a good foster-parent for prudence.

I was lucky to be passionate about a field that was full of opportunity.

The Palermo supporters are very passionate, but the Azzurri fans are unique.

I would consider myself more a passionate centrist.

My fans get passionate about certain songs.

All those who are unhappy in the world are so as a result of their desire for their own happiness. All those who are happy in the world are so as a result of their desire for the happiness of others.

We only take on projects that we're really passionate about.

She was deeply passionate about the sacred feminine.

Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.

When you're doing something you're truly passionate about, there is no plan B.

Some important ideas from the book of early Christians which is called Philokalia: From Spiritual Directions of Diadochus of Photiki The acme of faith is... immersion of the mind in God. The acme of freedom from wealth is to desire to be possessionless even as others desire to possess. The acme of humbleness is to forget unfalteringly good deeds of oneself. The acme of love is to enhance your friendly attitude to those who insult and revile you.

To desire money is much nobler than to desire success. Desiring money may mean desiring to return to your country, or marry the woman you love, or ransom your father from brigands. But desiring success must mean that you take an abstract pleasure in the unbrotherly act of distancing and disgracing other men.

The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.

People use GoPros to capture the experiences they are passionate about.

I guess I get really obsessive or passionate about things.

Hate can be passionate or disengaged; it can come from dislike but also from fear.

The good thing is I picked a profession that I'm passionate about.

Passionate intensity may serve as a substitute for confidence.

If you are passionate only about yourself -that is the road to disaster.

I'm passionate about my sport and grateful that I get to do it for a living.

You might say that a creative person is a person who simply has a desire to have something, to add something to the world that's not there yet, and goes about arranging fort that to happen. When you desire a work of art and make it, you've added to the stock of art in the world. Artists are one of the people who can do that: add to the stock of things.

Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God, to whom we declare all our miseries, whose support and help we implore and desire in our adversities, and whom we laud and praise for our benefits received. So that prayer contains the exposition of our sorrows, the desire of God's defence, and the praising of His magnificent name, as the Psalms of David clearly do teach.

I am as passionate about the England team as anyone.

One day I saw a picture of the Buddha on a Buddhist magazine and he was sitting on the grass, and he was sitting on the grass, very peaceful, smiling, and I was impressed. Around me people were not like that, so I had the desire to be someone like him. I nourished that kind of desire until the age of sixteen, when I had the permission from my parents to go and ordain as a Buddhist monk.

If, then, there is some end of the things we do, which we desire for its own sake (everything else being desired for the sake of this), and if we do not choose everything for the sake of something else (for at that rate the process would go on to infinity, so that our desire would be empty and vain), clearly this must be the good and the chief good.

You have to lead people to get excited and be passionate and be activated by what you do.

The future belongs to those who are passionate and work hard.

Our family was just really passionate about Jesus.

You play football for a reason... I am passionate about it.

If you are passionate about something, that will enable you to be the best you can be.

One thing I'm passionate about is directing. I've always wanted to direct.

Integrated education should be the norm - I'm passionate about that.

Most people's lives are run by desire and fear. Desire is the need to add something to yourself in order to be yourself more fully. All fear is the fear of losing something and thereby becoming diminished and being less. These two movements obscure the fact that Being cannot be given or taken away. Being in its fullness is already within you, Now.