Favorite Inspiring Quotes
Passion
Commentary by Peter Shepherd

“Don't ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive and then go do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” ~ Howard Thurman
Be quiet for a while, then ask yourself deep within: "What is my passion, really?" Then feel the answer. Learn to trust your heart."
“If there is no passion in your life, then have you really lived? Find your passion, whatever it may be. Become it, and let it become you and you will find great things happen FOR you, TO you and BECAUSE of you.” ~ T. Alan Armstrong
When you've found your passion, you've found yourself. When you've found yourself, you've found a wonderful, unique person who naturally attracts equally good things into their life from the world around them.
“If you have ever felt such tremendous enthusiasm and desire for something that you would gladly spend all your waking hours working on it, that you would happily do without pay, then you have found your passion.” ~ Sharon Cook & Graciela Sholander
Hegel, the philosopher, said: "Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion."
“When work, commitment, and pleasure all become one and you reach that deep well where passion lives, nothing is impossible.” ~ Nancy Coey
If your mind and thoughts are in alignment with the passion of your heart, this will predispose you to right action and catapult you toward success!
“The very basic core of a man's living spirit is his passion for adventure.” ~ Christopher McCandless
Equally for women of course. Passion is what makes life worth living, it's what its all about.
Here’s some further reading on this theme...
What to Do When You Have No Earthly Idea
What Your Passion Might Be ~ by Barrie Davenport
It’s painful to say, “I want more. There must be more than this.” Because once you do that, once you acknowledge your deep longing for more, then you are faced with an inner urgency to do something about it. When you finally realize you’re on the wrong path, lost in the woods, you want to change course immediately and run with all your might, with arms spread open, in the right direction. Continues...