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~ Love is strong in its passion; affection is powerful in its gentleness. ~

Jules Michelet

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

Oscar Wilde

~ Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding. ~

Louis Gerstner

~ 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

~ Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion. ~

Buddha

~ Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -how passionately I hate them! ~

Albert Einstein

~ It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar. ~

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

~ In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us. ~

Virginia Woolf

~ Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train. ~

Buddha

~ Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust. ~

Marquis De Sade

~ Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly. ~

Rose Franken

~ The quality of water and the quality of life in all its infinite forms are critical parts of the overall, ongoing health of this planet of ours, not just here in the Amazon, but everywhere... The hardest part of any big project is to begin. We have begun. We are underway. We have a passion. We want to make a difference ~

Sir Peter Blake

~ Compassion is the use of public funds to buy votes ~

Thomas Sowell

~ Spring is the season of gaiety, and winter of terror; in spring the heart of tranquility dances to the melody of the groves, and the eye of benevolence sparkles at the sight of happiness and plenty: in winter, compassion melts at universal calamity, and the tear of softness starts at the wailing of hunger and the cries of the creation in distress ~

Samuel Johnson

~ There are no idealists in the plant world and no compassion. The rose and the morning glory know no mercy. Bindweed, the morning glory, will quickly choke its competitors to death, and the fencerow rose will just as quietly crowd out any other plant that tried to share its roothold. Idealism and mercy are human terms and human concepts. ~

Hal Borland

~ For me and for thousands with similar inclinations, the most important passion of life is the overpowering desire to escape periodically from the clutches of a mechanistic civilization. To us the enjoyment of solitude, complete independence, and the beauty of undefined panoramas is absolutely essential to happiness. ~

Bob Marshall

~ Homo sapiens is the species that invents symbols in which to invest passion and authority, then forgets that symbols are inventions. ~

Joyce Carol

~ The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence of all these living beings, which are all part of one another, and all involved in one another. ~

Thomas Merton

~ These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness and worship without awareness ~

Anthony de Mello

~ Service broadens your vision widens your awareness. Deepens your compassion. ~

Sri Sathya Sai Baba

~ By whatever means it is accomplished, the prime business of a play is to arouse the passions of its audience so that by the route of passion may be opened up new relationships between a man and men, and between men and Man. Drama is akin to the other ~

Arthur Miller

~ There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson. ~

Anthony Robbins

~ Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence. ~

John Adams

~ 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. ~

Soren Kierkegaard

~ Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suited to our several particular appetites, passions, and affections. ~

Joseph Butler

~ My passion and great enjoyment for architecture, and the reason the older I get the more I enjoy it, is because I believe we - architects - can effect the quality of life of the people. ~

Richard Rogers

~ Nurture your dreams, Discover your passion, Embrace your visions, Free your spirit, Share your love, Love your soul. ~

Vicki Virk

~ Animals often strike us as passionate machines. ~

Eric Hoffer

~ Until mankind can extend the circle of his compassion to include all living things, he will never, himself, know peace. ~

Albert Schweitzer

~ Human nature, if it healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not obtain its thrilling excitement in the right way, it will seek it in the wrong. God never makes bloodless stoics; He makes no passionless saints. ~

Oswald Chambers

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