Passion Quotes

"Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you."

"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."

"I would rather die of passion than of boredom."

"There is no greater thing you can do with your life and your work than follow your passions in a way that serves the world and you."

"Skills are cheap. Passion is priceless."

"Without passion, you don't have energy. Without energy, you have nothing."

"Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write."

"I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious."

"You don't choose your passions; your passions choose you."

"You possess a kind of inner force that seeks to guide you toward your Life’s Task—what you are meant to accomplish in the time that you have to live."

"Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might."

"I am the one who dies when there is no passion."

"People with passion can change the world for the better."

"Passion for your work is a little bit of discovery, followed by a lot of development, and then a lifetime of deepening."

"I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot."

"There is no passion to be found playing small—in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living."

"Passion is a feeling that tells you: this is the right thing to do. Nothing can stand in my way."

"Rest in reason; move in passion."

"It is the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting."

"Passion is the genesis of genius."

"Lukewarm is no good. Hot is no good either. White hot and passionate is the only thing to be."

"Passion comes after you put in the hard work to become excellent at something valuable, not before."

"I never set a single word down on paper with the thought of being paid for it... I have written because it fulfilled me."

"Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them."

"Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work."

"Grit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals."

"You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off of you."