Quotes About Passion

 

We should be as passionate about life as kids are about candy.

If you’re passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it. – Bette Midler

We could hardly wait to get up in the morning. – Wilbur Wright

Life loves the liver of it. – Maya Angelou

People with passion are incredibly inventive and tenacious individuals. They go way beyond the call of duty and frequently either work on the call of duty without pay or give more of themselves than their pay warrants. – Janet O. Hagbergy

One of the things I learned the hard way was it does not pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself. – Lucille Ball

Ah, but a man’s reach SHOULD exceed his grasp – or what’s a heaven for? – Robert Browning

I don’t sing a song unless I feel it. The song don’t tug at my heart, I pass on it. I have to believe in what I’m doing. – Ray Charles

Swing for the fence. – Life’s Little Instruction Book #207, by H. Jackson Browne

Winning isn’t everything, but wanting to win is. – Vince Lombardi

Passion is in all great searches and is necessary to all creative endeavors. – W. Eugene Smith

Great dancers are not great because of their techniques, they’re great because of their passion. – Martha Graham

Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion; you must set yourself on fire first. – Reggie Leach (hockey player)

Passion is the trigger of success. – Anonymous

The person who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor to find much fun in life. – Charles M. Schwab

Enthusiasm moves the world. – Arthur James Balfour

Whenever I get to a low point, I go back to the basics. I ask myself, “Why am I doing this?” It comes down to passion. – Lyn St. James (race car driver)

When people tell you, “No,” just smile and tell them, “Yes, I can.” – Julie Foudy (co-captain of the U.S. women’s national soccer team)

Whenever I get to a low point, I go back to the basics. I ask myself, “Why am I doing this?” It comes down to passion. – Lyn St. James (race car driver)

No pessimist has ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit. – Helen Keller

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar. – Helen Keller

My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose. – Bette Davis

I’d rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate. – George Burns

Passion is in all great searches and is necessary to all creative endeavors. – Eugene W. Smith

The worst bankrupt is the man who has lost his enthusiasm. Let a man lose everything in the world but his enthusiasm and he will come through again to success. – H.W. Arnold

Self-Esteem isn’t everything, it’s just that there’s nothing without it. – Gloria Steinem

Chase your passion, not your pension. – Denis Waitley

You have to be careful about being too careful. – Beryl Pfizer

The main thing is to care. Care very hard, even if it is only a game you are playing. – Billie Jean King

It isn’t success after all, is it, if it isn’t an expression of your deepest energies? – Marilyn French (author)

If you follow your bliss, doors will open for you that wouldn’t have opened for anyone else. – Joseph Campbell

My hamburgers are, without doubt, the best hamburgers that can be created in a kitchen. While a great grill can give me a run for my money, I can’t be touched in the kitchen.

The secret doesn’t lie in the skillet, on the stove, or in the spatula. It all comes down to the secret ingredient – garlic powder. When I salt and pepper the patties, I also sprinkle each side with garlic powder. The result is an absolute killer hamburger.

The secret ingredient, the spice if you will, for success in life, is just as simple, yet it makes all the difference in the world. The secret is passion. If you’re passionate about what you do, you will do it better than anyone else. You’ll put so much of yourself into your work that your personal stamp will be all over it.

If you’ve lost your passion, move Heaven,  earth, and anyone who gets in your way until you get it back.