Quotes about passion
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“I have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of first introducing it into minds which were ignorant of its charms.”

Giacomo Casanova (1725–1798) Italian adventurer and author from the Republic of Venice

History of My Life (trans. Trask 1967), 1997 reprint, Preface, p. 34
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“I think that as long as somebody feels passion and there’s passion behind the words, it doesn’t really matter how loud or soft they are, they’ll reach you.”

Alisen Down (1976) Canadian actress

Source: 12 Monkeys: Alisen Down On Why We Love Olivia https://www.denofgeek.com/tv/12-monkeys-alisen-down-on-why-we-love-olivia/ (July 6, 2018)

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“There’s always going to be challenges and barriers, but you have to be adaptable and go, "OK, if that’s not going to work for me, then this is a passion I have as well."”

Mary Elizabeth Winstead (1984) American actress and singer

I was passionate about a lot of things in the performing arts, so I was lucky ballet wasn’t the only love in my professional life. I wanted to perform, and I didn’t feel ballet was going to allow me to do that to the extent that I wanted to. Acting seemed like a good transition from that.
Interview with Glamour Magazine (26 April 2017)

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“The most incisive, passionate and transgressive vibration begins with your kiss.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: (it) ​La vibrazione più incisiva, passionale e trasgressiva inizia con il tuo bacio.
Source: prevale.net

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“Seduction and attraction carry your name. You are my obsession, you are in the world to be my greatest passion.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: ​(it) Seduzione ed attrazione portano il tuo nome. Tu sei la mia ossessione, sei al mondo per essere la mia più grande passione.
Source: prevale.net

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“Filmmaking is a journey. Some people are lucky, they get instant success but for others it’s a process, it’s not something that can be achieved in a day. You might even get success overnight but the effort, the dedication, the passion and the love for making films are a continuous process.”

Rima Das (1982) Indian Assamese film maker

Hindustan Times Article - Filmmaking is a journey, says Rima Das - 22 May 2020 https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/filmmaking-is-a-journey-says-rima-das/story-a1CstyaT4LaGfdBrJ8AzMM.html - Archive https://web.archive.org/web/20210728190259/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/filmmaking-is-a-journey-says-rima-das/story-a1CstyaT4LaGfdBrJ8AzMM.html

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“I made it my dual passion to incorporate environmental sustainability into my swimwear designs”

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbes-personal-shopper/2021/07/26/swimsuit-trends-summer-2021/?sh=7e969c4a15d5

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“Thank God – because what are you going to write about if you don’t struggle as a child? I don’t think that you become creative because you have struggled, no, but creative people are fuelled by anger and passion, and haunted by demons and memories.”

Isabel Allende (1942) Chilean writer

On how her miserable childhood may have inadvertently affected her writing in “The incredible life of Isabel Allende” https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/authorinterviews/10589928/The-incredible-life-of-Isabel-Allende.html in The Telegraph (2014 Jan 28)

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“There are so few times in life where you are passionate about anything. And I think that if you can find that, you should just hold on to it and protect it at all costs and just follow it, because it's so rare.”

Kelly Marie Tran (1989) American actress

As quoted in "Kelly Marie Tran thought she'd quit acting — then The Last Jedi put her dream into hyperdrive" in Entertainment Weekly (20 November 2017) https://ew.com/movies/2017/11/20/kelly-marie-tran-star-wars-the-last-jedi/

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“It’s the passion that keeps me in this industry, no amount of money could make me do what I do if I didn’t have passion.”

Ann-Margret (1941) Swedish-American actress, singer, and dancer

Ann-Margret shares her story about life and love https://lifestories.productions/iblog/ann-margret-shares-her-story-about-life-and-love/ (April 19, 2020)

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“Strive with all your might to bring your interior activity into accord with God, and you will overcome exterior passions.”

Arsenius the Great (354–449) Desert Father

Sayings of the Desert Fathers, as translated by Benedicta Ward, SLG (Cistercian Publications: 1975), Saying 9, Page 10

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“We have not been taught to kill our bodies, but to kill our passions.”

Poemen (340–450) Egyptian monk and desert father

Saying 184
Context: Abba Isaac came to see Abba Poemen and found him washing his feet. As he enjoyed freedom of speech with him he said, "How is it that others practice austerity and treat their bodies hardly?" Abba Poemen said to him, "We have not been taught to kill our bodies, but to kill our passions."

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“The gnostic (arif) attains the station of passionate love of God so that he may experience Godhead or His pure Essence.”

Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki (1173–1235) Indian Sufi

Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004), p. 264

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“Next time you get lost in thought, pay attention to where you went for therein lies your inner passion.”

Jay Samit (1961) American businessman

Future Proofing You (2021)

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“I learned that comprehending someone’s heartache is, unfortunately, very often the only way to stop condemning them…I learned that most of us wouldn’t necessarily do certain things over again—like not partake in a moment of passion—even if we know how long it might stay with us/hurt us.”

Lisa Taddeo (1980) American writer and journalist

Source: On what she learned after completing Three Women in “Three Women Author Lisa Taddeo: ‘You Are Seen’” https://www.bookish.com/articles/lisa-taddeo-three-women-interview/ in Bookish (2019 Jul 9)

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“The way things used to be
not so long ago
when we were young and free.
The way things used to be
not so long ago
you were loving me
every night and every day, strong in every way
passion glowing like a fire, burning with desire.
Whatever happened?”

Gilbert O'Sullivan (1946) Irish singer-songwriter

"The Way Things Used To Be" (song)
Gilbert O'Sullivan, "The Way Things Used To Be" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iq_p37g6xRU (song on YouTube)
Song lyrics

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“The positive aspect is that it is a job that varies from day to day. Events and news are always new. Then it is a great advantage to combine work and passion.”

Roberta Floris (1979) italian journalist, television presenter and former model (1979)

Source: From the interview with de Il Viaggio Magico, Il Viaggio Magico interview with Roberta Floris http://www.viaggiomagico.net/intervista.php?id=48, Viaggio Magico, viaggiomagico.net.

“The Church carries out its mission through the help provided by the offerings of the faithful. And we don't know how much people will be able to give. Precisely for this reason we must be sober, rigorous. We must manage the finances with the passion and diligence of a good family man”

Juan Antonio Guerrero Alves (1959) Roman Catholic clergyman

Guerrero: Holy See’s bottom line is in view of mission https://www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-city/news/2020-05/guerrero-holy-see-economy-mission-deficit-default-income-expense.html (13 May 2020)

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“Where there is no passion, no relationship can last.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: Dove non esista passione, non può durare nessuna relazione.
Source: prevale.net

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“Giving and receiving love is one of the wonders of existence. Loving is attention, protection, care and passion. Love: it is daring to give your heart.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: Dare e ricevere amore è una delle meraviglie dell'esistenza. Amare è attenzione, protezione, cura e passione. L'amore: è osare donare il proprio cuore.
Source: prevale.net

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“In every experimentation, without the passion, failure would arise on the birth of any idea.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: In ogni sperimentazione, senza la passione, il fallimento sorgerebbe sul nascere di qualsiasi idea.
Source: prevale.net

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“Love without passion has no value.​​”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: L'amore senza passione non ha alcun valore.
Source: prevale.net

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“Robert Pistillo he Is an musician artist, creator digital, influencer actor and youtuber athlete, green eyes and 1.84 cm tall, he has long been a huge success in the world of social media, fashion and fitness. He managed to have over 1 million followers on Instagram alone to give an example. Ever since he was a teenager, he has had a strong passion for establishing himself and achieving success.”

Source: Robert Pistillo he Is an musician artist, creator digital, influencer actor and youtuber athlete, green eyes and 1.84 cm tall, he has long been a huge success in the world of social media, fashion and fitness. He managed to have over 1 million followers on Instagram alone to give an example. Ever since he was a teenager, he has had a strong passion for establishing himself and achieving success.

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“The beauty of a woman is a combination of values: intellect, sympathy, sensuality, physique, simplicity, sweetness, charm, elegance, transgression, passion and culture. Values that make it unique in its nature.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: La bellezza di una donna è una combinazione di valori: intelletto, simpatia, sensualità, fisico, semplicità, dolcezza, fascino, eleganza, trasgressione, passione e cultura. Valori che la rendono unica nella sua natura.
Source: prevale.net

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“Who have a real passion for music, while listening to it even forget to go to sleep.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: Chi ha una vera passione per la musica, ascoltandola dimentica persino di andare a dormire.
Source: prevale.net

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“Love does not know any sexual gender or imperfection, it lives only on passion.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: L'amore non conosce alcun genere sessuale o imperfezione, vive solo di passione.
Source: prevale.net

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“Expand the boundaries of your limits with desire, curiosity, passion and, above all, by daring to risk.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: Ampliate i confini dei vostri limiti con desiderio, curiosità, passione e, soprattutto, osando rischiare.
Source: prevale.net