I was asked by a group to write a song on the theme of brotherhood. This was before women's liberation, when brotherhood meant men and women both, so I wrote the song. Since I had always been very fond of the Passion Chorale, I wrote words to that great piece.
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
Acting is my passion, and Chelsea FC is my hobby.
My husband and I grew up with parents who supported our passion, and we're grateful to them for that. It really helps you find your identity when you're younger. It helps you become a really well-rounded person, the more you can show from different perspectives. The arts show us empathy, which is so important.
It is so important to me to have my time away from hockey. Obviously, hockey is my passion; I love it. But definitely for me, time away from the rink and time when my mind isn't thinking about hockey is important.
The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation.
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.
I don't want Daddy's passion to ever end. I want to help endangered wildlife just like he did.
I can't understand Urdu, Bahasa or Russian, but when the Pakistani Faiz, the Indonesian Rendra and the Russian Rosdentvensky declaim, I can feel the living throb of rhythm and music, the warmth and passion of their poetry, as do the hundreds, not a mere roomful, of poetry lovers in the audience.
People like passion in politics.
Don Chew is the owner of the Orange County Badminton Club, the location where I train. He played badminton when he was young and always had the passion for it. He never made it at the international level, but he wanted to give back to the sport. The majority of the elite players train at Orange County Badminton Club.
I used to lie awake at night, willing myself to put in the hard work, the determination, the passion.
I've always lived my gymnastics career with a lot of passion and a lot of purpose.
I will know how to hold you just by the look in your eye, I will never forget - not even on the day that I die. This is a promise of my passion for you, smile at me and make it true.
The Passion narratives are the first pieces of the Gospels that were composed as a unity.
I think the support of the other team at AOL and everybody's really shared passion and belief about this and - saying that some day everybody was going to be on line.
Revolutions are the produce of passion, not of sober and tranquil reason.
If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
My plane is a Premiere; it has very efficient gas turbine engines. It goes very fast on relatively little fuel. Flying has been my passion since I was a kid.
I believe in tradition and innovation, authenticity and passion.
I enjoy acting, and I appreciate people who have passion about what they're doing and have a vision about the film they're trying to make.
What is music. A passion for colonies not a love of country.
My parents came to see me in a play at Eton when I was 16. And then, when I said I wanted to try for drama school, they knew there was enough passion there for them to be brave and back me.
I never wanted to dilute my private passion for the art by airing and arguing it in public.
Comedy is really my passion. I started out way before television doing sketch comedy with other women. Very much along the lines of, at the time it was 'Sensible Footwear', but now it's 'Smack The Pony', 'French And Saunders', that kind of thing. That's how I started out.
Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible.
When I first ran for public office, it was with the passion and idealism of a young man who believed that government could help make our lives better, that public service was a calling and that citizenship demanded responsibilities. There was a greater good.
My parents never pushed me to ski race. It was my choice and something I really wanted to do. I would have rebelled if they had pushed me, and I wouldn't have had the same passion.
Patience is passion tamed.
I can appreciate anybody's passion for anything.
I respect people who feel things passionately. I do. But when someone is a judge, that is not what they should bring to the bench. It is not really passion, except in rare instances, that serves the bench well. It is, rather, an ability to understand the law and follow it.
Competing is different than violence. Sport is love. It's passion. There's no passion in hurting people.
My own passion for caravan holidays has been occasionally commented on by the media. It is certainly something that I am proud of.
I think that the consciousness of passion makes you act very differently.
Passion is the drunkenness of the mind.
Modelling wasn't a passion of mine, so that made it get old kind of quickly. I was getting very frustrated.
