Passion Quotes - Page 189

Love is not just a sentiment. Love is a great controlling passion and it always expresses itself in terms of obedience.

Sometimes people get passionate about the obscure jokes.

I should have no compassion on these witches; I should burn them all.

If you took music out of my life, I don't know what I'd do. It's the one thing that I have a real passion for.

There are people of spirit and there are people of passion, both less common than one might think. Rarer still are the people of spirit and passion. But rarest of all is a passionable spirit.

The subject matter that I am really spending my time on has become an acceptable subject matter. Living, lifestyle, family, is now in the forefront of interest in America, and I've just stuck with it. I mean, I've been doing this for years, and I never got angry. I never said, you know, listen, I'm fighting for this subject. That wasn't my point. My point was to continue working in a subject matter, knowing full well that finally it would be recognized as a viable subject once again.

Most unhappy people need to learn just one lesson: how to see themselves through the lens of genuine compassion, and treat themselves accordingly.

The most important use of NVC may be in developing self-compassion.

When people hear needs, it provokes compassion.

I don't want to escape via intellectual ruses – I want affirmations via passionate embraces & you can't have life unless you live it.

It may be called the Master Passion, the hunger for self-approval.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a time to honor the greatest champion of racial equality who taught a nation - through compassion and courage - about democracy, nonviolence and racial justice.

In search of a complete education with the ideals of trust, faith, understanding and compassion, many families are turning to the structure, discipline and academic standards of Catholic schools.

Lets try to come to a place of compassion about mental illness, in all its forms, and help each other find healing.

Anyone who is speaking of a greater compassion, a greater humanitarian concern, is a leader paving the path we all need to follow.

All social change comes from the passion of individuals.

Let thy chief fort and place of defense be a mind free from passions. A stronger place and better fortified than this, hath no man.

We do have to treat people the way Americans always treat people, with the highest level of compassion and care. But they will have to be returned, because that is the law. If you ignore that, if you don't apply that - as heartbreaking as it may be - you are basically telling another 80,000 people to try to come.

So if you have over-indulged during the holidays, for example, please don't beat yourself up, but rather have compassion and forgiveness and perhaps, even try the Ho'oponono technique.

We must remain hopeful that a universal ethic of courage, caring, sharing, respect, radical compassion, and love will make a difference even if we do not see the positive results of our efforts... We can never be too generous or too kind.

Hence I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight.

Mr. Gandhi, you have been working fifteen hours a day for fifty years. Don't you think you should take a vacation?" Gandhi smiled and replied, "I am always on vacation.

Passion--it's the driving force that you just can't ignore. It's what will make your new adventure seem more like fun, than work. It's the difference between wanting to start a business and craving it.

In Russia, we have a long tradition of compassion for people who have been put into labor camps or prison.

One of my great passions is the collection of historical trivia.