Every day People straighten up the hair, why not the heart?

A good coach can be a caring parent, a wise teacher, an exemplary pastor, a passionate friend or a devoted mentor. Keep in touch with all of them especially at the time they are needed.

But knowledge does not protect one. Life is contemptuous of knowledge; it forces it to sit in the anterooms, to wait outside. Passion, energy, lies: these are what life admires.

I’m passionate about being compassionate. It takes a lot to give of yourself, and that’s why it’s such a gift—for both the recipient and the giver.

A woman can tolerate delays knowing they are not denials; she is diligent, and composed. She is not easily irritated like love; she endures all things, beans all things and can be stretched to any...

Your challenges are like tall walls with weak foundations. They’ll fall when you dare to give them a blow. Don’t be afraid to dare… You will surely overcome!

Don’t be unwilling to take those little steps; in them are residing great journeys. Move on.

Wouldn’t you like to believe you’re the center of someone’s universe? To feel so special that the rest of the world didn’t matter and it could all wait? What would you be willing to pay...

Make sure that your heartfelt thanksgiving is more consistent than your nagging needs and your passionate apology fervent than your unhealthy justifications. Be clean and hopeful.

She wanted to remind him, whether his family was there or not. She wanted. And wanted. And endured in her wanting: the damp seat, the dry chicken, more champagne, the headache the champagne brought, the...

Spain is 4/5ths pain and 1/5th S. I drank that fifth, and I loved S.

I was planning, I told everybody, to take him on the road with me. At the very least I fully expected to keep up my hectic pace, and my passion as a war correspondent.

True passion motivates the life forces and brings forth all things good…. desire is the poor cousin to passion, ever hungry and with no real result.

Some models of self-control are able to achieve their serenity easily because the soul fires never burn brightly to begin with.

Each Moment a White Bull Steps Shining into the World If the gods bring to youa strange and frightening creature,accept the giftas if it were one you had chosen. Say the accustomed prayers,oil the hooves...

Greatness is finding your natural talent, fueling it with passion, planting it in well-nourished soil, and toiling in the garden until it breaks through the earth and reaches for the stars.

Passion and true passion is actually very unpredictable. It heads in unexpected directions because it’s constantly seeking out new challenges. But what’s really interesting is that passion ultimately is necessary for sustained extreme performance improvement.

Passion and satisfaction go hand in hand, and without them, any happiness is only temporary.

Don’t you wish we all lived in black light…. for one thing, it would mean an end to toothpaste as we know it

We spend so much of our passion on our first love. I’m not convinced that it—passion—is one of those things that you have an endless amount of—like happiness or sadness. I could be happy all...

Adriana loved even the rank animal smell of the man’s body, her sweat-slicked breasts and belly flattened beneath him, and her arms and legs clutching him as a drowning woman might clutch another person to...

Hazel blue anemone in a little SeaSide cave…drawing currents from the sea turquoise blue on sparkling waves. In ocean dreams, the poet waits by his grotto, passing days. Rhyming verse, his mind creates where his...

Grown-ups desperately need to feel safe, and then they project onto the kids. But what none of us seem to realize is how smart kids are. They don’t like what we write for them, what...

What if you find your soul mate… at the wrong time?

Always try to come back to your senses when in love, because that’s the moment you become almost carried away by sensuality and sentiments.

Pain to contain oneself is much more than the pain to achieve his passion.

Think about it, if we fed our passion the way we fed our fears, we would be achieving our dreams and making the most of our years.

Passion is the element in which we live; without it, we hardly vegetate.

I felt need. It was you. I can never allow myself to need you. So, my only choice is to make you need me, because ridding myself of you is no longer an option.

A clear prayer for which you take sole responsibility has no option but to manifest, if not today or tomorrow, then the day after that.

Whatever you do, listen for your inner voice. Do not ignore it.

Passion and drive are not the same at all. Passion pulls you toward something you cannot resist. Drive pushes you toward something you feel compelled or obligated to do. If you know nothing about yourself,...

Great teachers had great personalities and that the greatest teachers had outrageous personalities. I did not like decorum or rectitude in a classroom; I preferred a highly oxygenated atmosphere, a climate of intemperance, rhetoric, and...

She pressed her mouth to his throat, his shoulder, would have absorbed him into her skin if she’d known a way.

I dedicated my 20s, my passion and energy to the name ‘Rain.’ I always did my best, and I thought if I did, it would eventually show, and even if it didn’t turn out well,...

Sanity is to the mind, insanity is for the heart,Docility is to the mind, wildness is to the heart,Tamable is the mind, Untamable is the heart,Freedom is to the mind, cages are for the heart.

Maybe it’s just in America, but it seems that if you’re passionate about something, it freaks people out. You’re considered bizarre or eccentric. To me, it just means you know who you are.

How true is the observation that unrequited love turns to deepest hate.

I can’t resist that’s why I exist to take you there kissed

I’m constantly involved in theater, looking at theater, trying to do work in theater, support theater. And that’s kind of my creative passion.

all the wordsall the poems know my warm, soft spots.

If you have a dream, don’t just sit there. Gather courage to believe that you can succeed and leave no stone unturned to make it a reality.

If you follow your passion, the world will follow yours…

Let all of life be an unfettered howl.

I know a manHe came from my home townHe wore his passion for his womanLike a thorny crownHe said “DoloresI live in fearMy love for you’s so overpoweringI’m afraid that I will disappear

It took so long to find you…and now I don’t want it to change. I want it all set in amber. I want us and nobody else in the most selfish way you can imagine....

Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.

Theatre is where my passion lies – I just love it. I love watching it, and I love doing it.

Brightly burning passion is the releasing of your essence, your specialness and your gifts to the world.

It is as great a thing to love as it is to be loved. Love is not something that can be wasted.