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Daniel Goleman Quotes about Passion

People learn what they want to learn. If learning is forced on us, even if we master it temporarily, it is soon forgotten.

People learn what they want to learn. If learning is forced on us, even if we master it temporarily, it is soon forgotten.

Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, Annie McKee (2013). “Primal Leadership: Unleashing the Power of Emotional Intelligence”, p.99, Harvard Business Press

Life without passion would be a dull wasteland of neutrality, cut off and isolated from the richness of life itself.

Daniel Goleman (2012). “Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ”, p.101, Bantam

Our passions, when well exercised, have wisdom; they guide our thinking, our values, our survival.

Daniel Goleman (2012). “Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ”, p.28, Bantam

It is difficult to spread the contagion of excitement without having a sense of purpose and direction.

Daniel Goleman, Richard E. Boyatzis, Annie McKee (2016). “Primal Leadership, With a New Preface by the Authors: Unleashing the Power of Emotional Intelligence”, p.125, Harvard Business Review Press