Passion Quotes

My goal in life is to unite my avocation with my vocation, As my two eyes make one in sight.

Only where love and need are one, and the work is play for mortal stakes is the deed ever really done for Heaven and the future's sakes.

When I was young, I was so interested in baseball that my family was afraid I'd waste my life and be a pitcher. Later they were afraid I'd wastemy life and be a poet. They were right.

We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection.

The doom of a nation can be averted only by a storm of flowing passion, but only those who are passionate themselves can arouse passion in others.

Great teachers emanate out of knowledge, passion and compassion.

Let me define a leader. He must have vision and passion and not be afraid of any problem. Instead, he should know how to defeat it. Most importantly, he must work with integrity.

The only thing I understand deeply, because in my teens I was thinking about it, and every year of my life, is software. So I'll never be hands-on on anything except software.

Let the sap of reason quench the fire of passion.

I would rather have one man with enthusiasm working with me than ten who are complacent.

If you are working on something exciting that you really care about, you don't have to be pushed. The vision pulls you.

Follow your heart, but check it with your head.

Do your best at every job. Don't sleep! Success generates more success so be hungry for it. Hire good people with a passion for excellence.

Without passion, any rational person would give up!

If you don't have a passion, you'll give up.

You have to be burning with "an idea, or a problem, or a wrong that you want to right." If you're not passionate enough from the start, you'll never stick it out.

You have to have a lot of passion for what you do... because if you don't, any rational person would give up.

We believe people with passion can change the world for the better. That's what we believe. And we believe that those people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones that actually do.

When you're doing something for yourself, or your best friend or family, you're not going to cheese out. If you don't love something, you're not going to go the extra mile, work the extra weekend, challenge the status quo as much.

My passion has been to build an enduring company where people were motivated to make great products. Everything else was secondary. Sure, it was great to make a profit, because that was what allowed you to make great products. But the products, not the profits were the motivation.