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«Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.»
Author: Julia Child | Keywords: passionate, tremendously
«Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.»
«Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love for reading»
Author: Rufus Choate | About: Reading | Keywords: genuine, held, laid, laid up, passionate
«Cows are amongst the gentlest of breathing creatures; none show more passionate tenderness to their young when deprived of them; and, in short, I am not ashamed to profess a deep love for these quiet creatures.»
«For the perfect idler, for the passionate observer it becomes an immense source of enjoyment to establish his dwelling in the throng, in the ebb and flow, the bustle, the fleeting and the infinite. To be away from home and yet to feel at home anywhere; to see the world, to be at the very center of the world, and yet to be unseen of the world, such are some of the minor pleasures of those independent, intense and impartial spirits, who do not lend themselves easily to linguistic definitions. The observer is a prince enjoying his incognito wherever he goes.»
«But the greatest love - the love above all loves, Even greater than that of a mother - Is the tender, passionate, undying love, Of one beer drunken slob for another»
«Art is the most passionate orgy within man's grasp.»
Author: John Donne | About: Art | Keywords: grasp, orgies, orgy, passionate
«Faith is a passionate intuition.»
Author: William Wordsworth (Poet) | About: Faith | Keywords: intuition, passionate
«Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.»
«If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of potential -- for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints; possibility never.»

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