Quote of the Day! - Anthony J. D’Angelo

Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.

Anthony J. D’Angelo, The College Blue Book

Quote of the Day! - Alfred Lord Tennyson

The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

 
          Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892)

Quote of the Day! - D.H. Lawrence

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you’ve got to say, and say it hot.

 
          D.H. Lawrence (1885 - 1930)

Quote of the Day! - Soren Kierkegaard

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.
 

          Søren Kierkegaard

Quote of the Day! - Edgar Allen Poe

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.

 
          Edgar Allen Poe (1809 - 1849)

Quote of the Day! - Fear robs the mind of it’s power…

No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.

 
             Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797),
            
 ”A Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful”, 1756

Quote of the Day!

Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.

 
          Denis Diderot (1713 - 1784)

Quote of the Day!

It’s not about the length of the posts. It’s about the passion.

 
           Cam Barrett, Better Blogging Brainstorming, SXSW 2006

Quote of the Day!

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
 

                      Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), De Profundis, 1905

Quote of the Day!

“Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.”
 
-Georg Wilhelm   -    O Magazine, September 2003