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Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.

Quote by Carl Sandburg about anger, nothing

As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason.

Quote by Thomas Browne about pasion, reason, faith

Our true passions are selfish.

Quote by Stendhal about pasion

My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.

Quote by Jack Kerouac about opinion, failure

Countless as the sands of the sea are human passions.

Quote by Nikolai Vasilievici Gogol about pasion, human imperfections

The only real things which we take with us in the end are our own feelings, our loves, our hates and adversities. I ask myself: at the end of life, what will we leave outside? I suppose we can leave some feelings, less of hate, some of passion,...

Quote by Nichita Stănescu about love, feelings, end, hate, real estate, things, life

The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion.

Quote by Nadia Boulanger about opinion, essential, love, contentment

Patience is passion tamed.

Quote by Lyman Abbott about patience

Literature and butterflies are the two sweetest passions known to man.

Quote by Vladimir Nabokov about literature, man

The voice of passion is better than the voice of reason. The passionless cannot change history.

Quote by Czeslaw Milosz about pasion, voice, history, change, reason

Women are passionate about Mathematics. They are dividing their age in two, doubling the price of clothes and always add five years to age of best friend.

Quote by Marcel Achard about woman, mathematics, age, olderness, clothes

I am among the lucky ones who had the chance to turn their passion into profession.

Quote by Madalina Manole about music, chance

Those who consider weak the people mastered by their passions are like that crazy doctor who named a man to be fool just because he had seen him suffering of fever.

Quote by Ugo Foscolo about pasion, suffering, man, people

At the beginning of love you must realize that your passion watches you, which means that you know how to face it, weighing well your share of suffering.

Quote by Baltasar Gracian y Morales about suffering, beginning, contentment, love, face

I've always admitted that I'm ruled by my passions.

Quote by Elizabeth Taylor about pasion

Great things are created in this world only with passion.

Quote by Dumitru D. Rosca about pasion, things, world

Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.

Quote by Julie Child about pasion, contentment

I have always been a passionate spokesman for love, even before I knew what it was. My earliest poems sing of the absolute necessity of allowing love to invade and pervade one’s life. That can make the miracle happen in reality. Try it.

Quote by James Broughton about miracle, absolute, reality, love, life

I am a contemplative, but not a passive one and I try to repress as much as I can my passions - pain, fear, lust, pleasure.

Quote by Liviu Ioan (lis) Stoiciu about weakness, pain, pleasure, fear

Find your passion in life, and make love to it.

Quote by Robert M. Hensel about life, love