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Letter "P" » Passion
«Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else»
Author: Alphonse Karr
| About:
Love,
Passion
| Keywords:
generous, includes, passions, Someone else, terrible, The Passions
«Life without passion would be a dull wasteland of neutrality, cut off and isolated from the richness of life itself.»
Author: Daniel Goleman
| About:
Passion
«May I govern my passion with absolute sway, And grow wiser and better as my strength wears away»
«Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Passion
| Keywords:
Acts, passions, The Passions
«Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom remains.»
Author: Coco Chanel
(Fashion designer)
| About:
Boredom,
Passion
| Keywords:
boredom, flee, jump, jump out, The Object of
«Justice and goodwill will outlast passion»
Author: James A. Garfield
(President)
| About:
Justice,
Passion
| Keywords:
outlast, outlasted, outlasting
«Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Ideas,
Individuality,
Passion
| Keywords:
else, lives, mimicry, opinions, Other People, passions, quotation, Someone else, their, thoughts
«Man is truely great when he can act from his passions»
«I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived»
«Mediocrity inspires neither great love nor hate.»
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