Top 1200 Passionate Desire Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

If I couldn't sing tomorrow, I'd still write songs cos I'm passionate about that.

My father was very intense, passionate and over-the-top. He was my hero and my tyrant.

Everyone is passionate about something. It's your job to find out what it is.

I have never been a good dancer but am very passionate about it.

I seem to have very few casual readers, only passionate and appreciative ones.

I have often said that I am a passionate Darwinian when it comes to explaining why we exist.

It’s better to be passionate about beautiful women than gay men.

One of the strongest features of Puritanism is its autobiographical tendency, its passionate self-regard.

The practice of celibacy alone was opening me up to a deeper sense of the way the mind-body connection works. I saw over and over that my mind and body could be filled with desire and that no matter how intense the craving was it would always pass. I didn't have to satisfy every desire that arose in my mind. I began to understand impermanence through direct experience rather than just intellectual theory.

My desire, my sincere and heartfelt desire is to rip that surprisingly sheer garment from your body, toss you onto that bed, and indeed ravish you from head to toe. I wish to make love to you until you are too exhausted to do so much as stand without support. Until you call out my name in your dreams and reach for me in your sleep. Until you can think of no one and nothing beyond the touch of my hand, the caress of my lips.

There is no rapture in the love which is prompted by esteem; such affection is lasting, not passionate.

I'm just really passionate about the game of hockey. It's all I know and I love it.

One day, I went to a soba restaurant outside town, and while I was waiting for the zarusoba I opened an old graph magazine. There was a picture of an exhausted, lonely kneeling woman who wore a checked patterned yukata after the tradegy of a large earthquake. With the intensity of my chest ready to burn up, I fell in love with that poor woman. I also felt a horrifying desire for her. Maybe tragedy and desire are back to back to one another.

My Maman told me that only the crazy ones and the passionate ones accomplish anything in life.

I don't know if enjoy is the right word for alcohol. I like to drink, but I don't like enforced social drinking. When I don't wanna drink, I don't wanna drink. I haven't had a desire to drink for four months. When I think of the taste of it, no desire. The trouble is the wines I love I can barely afford, which is a great method to cut down on your drinking: Drink only what you can't afford.

Once I find something I'm passionate about, I get this crazy drive.

Blaming the imperialists nowadays is obviously absurd, as is blaming the Americans, who obviously don't have the slightest desire to control anything in the Middle East. The American desire is to get out as quickly as possible and the general view is that now that the Cold War is over and the Soviets are no longer a problem, we have no reason to stay there, let's get out. They will have to confront their own problems. Israel provides a useful scapegoat but it's a limited one.

Was it Aristotle who said the human soul is composed of reason, will, and desire?” “No, that was Plato. Aristotle and Plato were as different as Mel Tormé and Bing Crosby. In any case, things were a lot simpler in the old days,” Komatsu said. “Wouldn’t it be fun to imagine reason, will, and desire engaged in a fierce debate around a table?

I was nine when I started training and performing, my son is even more passionate than I was.

There is a close connection between lack of confidence and the passionate state of mind.

I have a good sense of humor. I'm confident, passionate and honest. I'm a people person.

I'm passionate about breakfast. I wake up hungry, so I always eat a bagel.

Anything involving the camera, you're passionate about. Because there's no movies without it.

When you're doing something you're passionate about, stress becomes a featurenot a bug.

Very few people know that I am an avid and passionate traveller.

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

Tupac was just so passionate about what he believes in and not afraid to say anything.

The worst thing is to get involved with people who aren't passionate about what they're doing.

The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.

My best piece of advice is to do something you're passionate about. If you do - you'll do it well - and the money follows.

I am very passionate about non-toxic food and beauty and home.

If you're a likable person and you're passionate, then people are drawn to that wherever you are in the world.

You must assume the feeling of the wish fulfilled until your assumption has all the sensory vividness of reality. You must imagine that you are already experiencing what you desire. That is, you must assume the feeling of the fulfillment of your desire until you are possessed by it and this feeling crowds all other ideas out of your consciousness.

I'm very passionate about mental health and wellness as part of the journey.

You have to balance, but you can be aggressive as a chef. It benefits the food. You have to be passionate. You can't be angry cooking.

But quite honestly I can't help being a passionate football supporter. If that's my sin, I'm guilty.

My accent really comes out when I'm speaking in public or when I'm passionate about something.

I'm passionate about women's issues, and there are no outlets for that on TV, so I wanted to create one.

Desire is something very egoistic. If you desire something, you also have to take the consequences of that. You have to study the market and see how it can go. I mean to become an artist... You never get the Nobel-price for example. You can normally never become a millionaire. Very few become millionaires, so the circumstances are very bad if one becomes an artist. And that should be taken into consideration.

Tenderness is greater proof of love than the most passionate of vows.

I get a more passionate delivery when I just go in the booth and let the music talk.

Jessica Lange in Frances... was dramatic and passionate and one of the strongest performances I've seen a woman do

Now here I am playing a passionate young Irishman who would die for what he believes in.

For those who are genuinely passionate about football, Barca are worthy of admiration.

I'm as passionate as the fans, I want West Ham to do well whether I'm in the team or not.

I look for people who're passionate, dedicated to the text, and in whom I trust completely.

I love football, but I'm also very passionate about photography and film.

In order to acquire anything in the physical universe, you have to relinquish your attachment to it. This doesn't mean you give up your intention to create your desire...and you don't give up the desire. You give up your attachment to the result.

Psychics exploit the human beings natural desire that longs for something higher. … The same way a pimp exploits the natural desire to be with the opposite sex…psychics put people in spiritual harm, the same way pimps put people in physical harm.

If I am not deeply passionate about a certain project then I will let it be.

It's hard to know when to respond to the seductiveness of the world and when to respond to its challenge. If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between the desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.

If you look at high performers they are always the most passionate - in any industry.

There is nothing I'm any more passionate than empowering the next generation.

My parents were acting teachers, but I was a bookworm who was passionate about music.

Repel the thought, for if you don't, it becomes an idea. So repel the idea, for if you don't it will become a desire. So fight against that(desire), for if you don't, it will become a determination and a passion. And if you don't repel that, it will become an action. And if you don't replace it with its opposite, it will become a constant habit. So at that point, it will be difficult for you to change it.

It is not about being a hero or a villain; I want to be a solid and passionate actor.

To become a theoretical physicist ... you need to have a passionate love affair with the universe.

Everyone can rise above their circumstances and achieve success if they are dedicated to and passionate about what they do.

I'm passionate about English football; it's lived in a special way, unique.

When sex desire arises, one simply pays total attention to it, not judging, not saying this is good or bad not saying this is evil, not saying that this is a provocation from the devil. No - no evaluation at all because all valuation belongs to the mind and witnessing is not of the mind. Good, bad - distinctions all belong to the mind, and the witnessing is undivided, one. It is neither good nor bad, it simply is. One pays attention to hunger or to the sex desire, total attention - and total attention is such an energy, it is fire-the hunger simply is burned, the sex desire is simply burned.