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Famous Pursuing Passion Quotes

Chase your passion, not your pension. — Denis Waitley

Follow your passion. It will lead you to your purpose. — Oprah Winfrey

Passion always finds a way. Follow your passion and everything else will work out. — Iliza Shlesinger

You should pursue your passion. If you're passionate about something and you work hard, then I think you will be successful. — Pierre Omidyar

Do what you love and success will follow. Passion is the fuel behind a successful career. — Meg Whitman

Stop chasing the money and start chasing the passion. - Tony Hsieh

Stop chasing the money and start chasing the passion. — Tony Hsieh

The journey has to be based on passion. Put yourself in something you love to do. If you love what you do you're able to dedicate yourself, overcome obstacles. — Rickson Gracie

Passion is in all great searches and is necessary to all creative endeavors. — Eugene W. Smith

Passion is in all great searches and is necessary to all creative endeavors. — W. Eugene Smith

So try to pursue the very things that you are passionate about- that is the difference between good and great! — Shawn Doyle

Nothing tops making a living off your passion. - G-Eazy

Nothing tops making a living off your passion. — G-Eazy

Pursue what you love, what you are passionate about. Don't let somebody else dictate your life's path. — Jack Nicklaus

Pursuing your passions makes you more interesting, and interesting people are enchanting. — Guy Kawasaki

Follow what you are genuinely passionate about and let that guide you to your destination. — Diane Sawyer

If you follow your passion, you'll never work a day in your life. — Tony Bennett

Short Pursuing Passion Quotes

  • Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it. — Julia Child
  • Allow your passion to become your purpose, and it will one day become your profession. — Gabrielle Bernstein
  • You'll be much more successful if you follow your dreams and follow your passions. — Jay Weatherill
  • Nothing is as important as passion. No matter what you want to do with your life, be passionate. — Jon Bon Jovi
  • Your passion may be hard to spot, so keep an open mind and keep searching. — Condoleezza Rice
  • Don't follow your passion, but always bring it with you. — Mike Rowe
  • You can often find success at the intersection of passion and expertise. — Cliff Lerner
  • If you don't have a passion, you'll give up. — Steve Jobs
  • Passions are developed, not just discovered. — Adam Grant
  • Passion is loving something enough to suffer for it. — Jürgen Moltmann

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Pursuing passion quote I would rather die of passion than of boredom.
I would rather die of passion than of boredom.

Pursuing Your Passion Quotes

Do not rush into a business just because you have the capital. You'd lose your shirt if you jump into it recklessly. Do your homework first. Study the market and look for that golden opportunity. Whatever business you choose to go into, it must be something that you can pursue with passion. — Andrew Tan

If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passions, not yours. — Adam Grant

Here’s the dangerous thing about Jesus: He’s not after your behaviour; he’s after your heart. Make no mistake about it. Jesus is going to relentlessly and passionately pursue your heart. Even when your behaviour tricks everybody else, it just doesn’t trick Jesus. He’s coming after the heart. — Sayings

Pursuing passion quote Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.

I want you to live the best life you can. You can be world-changers. .. Pursue this life of love with focus and passion and ambition and courage. Give it your all. And that will be your path to true success. — John Legend

And, more importantly, reach for the stars. And realize that it is never too late – not now, not ever – for you to pursue your passion, your pursuit of perfection. And most importantly, your perseverance for making it happen. — Debbi Fields

I think the best thing for you to do is just live your life. Live a life that's worth living, one where you do what you want to do, pursue your passions. That way, if you meet someone, they'll be joining a life that's already really good. — Dan Savage

Pursuing passion quote Believe in your heart that you're meant to live a life full of passion, purpose, magic and miracles.
Believe in your heart that you're meant to live a life full of passion, purpose, magic and miracles.

Pursuing your passion is fulfilling and leads to financial freedom. — Robert G. Allen

It's never too late - not now, not ever - for you to pursue your passion. — Debbi Fields

The source of continuing aliveness was to find your passion and pursue it, with whole heart and single mind. — Gail Sheehy

There is always a risk to follow your bliss, a price to pursue your passion. — James Arthur Ray

Pursuing My Passion Quotes

I was just pursuing what I enjoyed doing. I mean, I was pursuing my passion. — Pierre Omidyar

I was working in customer service and had a verbally abusive boss. One day, I decided to quit and pursue my acting passion with everything I had. One week after quitting, I booked One Life to Live. — Tika Sumpter

My mom has always been my support system. She taught me to never give up and to keep pursuing my passions no matter what. — Mandy Moore

Pursuing passion quote Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals.
Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals.

Those who know me know I'm passionate about lists, and top of my list of priorities is my family. My wife Joan and I do not consider our legacy to our children to be wealth or fame but the opportunity to pursue happiness by following their own path. — Richard Branson

Probably the hardest question I get asked is, 'How do I choose between passion and practicality?' I can't answer that. I had to do both. I was passionate about pursuing a career in financial services. But I was also passionate about feeding my child. — Chris Gardner

My main hope for my children would be that whatever profession or calling they choose in life, that they pursue it with passion. — Shakira

Pursuing passion quote I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.
I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.

My passion for maternal and child health led me to continue my studies and pursue the path of midwifery. And here I am now... still catching babies. — Robin Lim

I've often had the fortune to work on projects with a small theme I find very interesting enough to pursue and to be passionate about in the context of the story, then it may turn out there's a universality about my character which still resonates with many people as well. — Chiwetel Ejiofor

Ever since I was old enough to remember my own actions, I realized that when I am passionate about something, I must do it 130%, regardless of what other passions I may already be pursuing. — Frankie J. Grande

I was raised to pursue my passions and pursue the things that I love, and to just live life to the fullest. — Fiona Gubelmann

What Is Passion Quotes

Soccer is what I grew up doing - it's my passion, and I'm way more comfortable on the field in my soccer cleats. — Alex Morgan

Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling. — Vincent Van Gogh

You've got to follow your passion. You've got to figure out what it is you love--who you really are. And have the courage to do that. I believe that the only courage anybody ever needs is the courage to follow your own dreams. — Oprah Winfrey

Pursuing passion quote You don't follow your passion. You take it with you.
You don't follow your passion. You take it with you.

love of learning is the most necessary passion ... in it lies our happiness. It's a sure remedy for what ails us, an unending source of pleasure. — Emilie du Chatelet

Doesn't matter where you come from, what you have or don't have... All you need to have is faith in God, an undying passion for what you do and what you choose to do in this life, and a relentless drive and the will to do whatever it takes to be successful in whatever you put your mind to. — Stephen Curry

If you dont like the way your life is going, redesign it. Redeem the years you lost. Restore your vision, revive your passion for living, and reclaim what was dormant inside of you. I cannot give you the dream but I can give you the tools to reach the dreams you have inside. — T. D. Jakes

Pursuing passion quote Everything in the universe is whithin you. Ask all from yourself.
Everything in the universe is whithin you. Ask all from yourself.

As the young leaders of tomorrow, you have the passion and energy and commitment to make a difference. What I'd like to really urge you do is to have a global vision. Go beyond your country; go beyond your national boundaries — Ban Ki-moon

Proactively bring passion to everything you touch, to everything you do. No matter what task is in front of you, bring as much enthusiasm and energy to it as you possibly can. Bring your full attention, your full presence, the Godlike quality that each of us has within, to every task in your day. — Marie Forleo

I've come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that's as unique as a fingerprint - and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you. — Oprah Winfrey

The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

Do Your Passion Quotes

Get the mind right, the body will follow, you lose some battles in life, but if you always put your heart and passion forward first as your main objective, you will win the war, that’s what gives you the strength to get off the ground… and do it again. — Greg Plitt

If you love your work, you'll be out there every day trying to do it the best you possibly can, and pretty soon everybody around will catch the passion from you - like a fever. — Sam Walton

But whatever you do, find the God-centered, Christ-exalting, Bible-saturated passion of your life, and find your way to say it and live for it and die for it. And you will make a difference that lasts. You will not waste your life. — John Piper

Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. - Ella Fitzgerald

Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. — Ella Fitzgerald

You should follow your passions, you know? And you should make sure you do something you love. That's all I've learned, is that if you're doing something you love you'll work harder at it and make it happen, I can promise you that. — Tom DeLonge

If you're passionate about what you do, then go for it wholeheartedly. Be prepared that if anytime, you may be surprised by a phenomenal opportunity that may come your way, and that's when I say, do your homework. Be ready. — Julie Andrews

Pursuing passion quote Passion is the art of suffering for what you love; instead of settling for what you don't.
Passion is the art of suffering for what you love; instead of settling for what you don't.

Make sure that when you agree with everything that's being said and when you feel passionate about your future, you take it into your hands. You do something. — Lauren Jauregui

When church is over and there's no one there to listen except the only One who matters, do you still have that same passionate joy in your spirit, just to be alone with the Living God? — Keith Green

If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. - Steve Jobs

If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. — Steve Jobs

Win with your heart, not your head - win on emotion, not in logic; have a passion about what you do; nobody wants a boss, everybody wants a coach. — Arthur L. Williams, Jr.

Pursue Your Passion Quotes

When it comes to fundraising for a social enterprise, if you are pursuing your true passion, you'll learn to become great at your craft because you'll care so much about perfecting the skills necessary to make that dream a reality. — Adam Braun

I have a big belief that whatever your passion is in life, pursue it to the fullest and try to be the best at it. — Myles Jury

We’re not always going to be here. Live life to the full, with purpose & passion, pursuing your dreams. — Joel Osteen

Pursuing passion quote Don't let someone who gave up on their dreams talk you out of yours.
Don't let someone who gave up on their dreams talk you out of yours.

When you're used to making your money a certain way, especially when you fall in love with the way you're doing it, going back to pursue your true passion can be kind of nerve wracking. — Demetria McKinney

Your passions will grow as you continue to grow, so remember, it's never too late to reinvent yourself or pursue the latest things that make you light up. — Kathryn Budig

By pursuing your allurements, you help bind the universe together. The unity of the world rests on the pursuit of passion. — Brian Swimme

Pursuing passion quote Follow your passion; it will lead you to your purpose.
Follow your passion; it will lead you to your purpose.

Your passion is such that you pursue it for free because experiencing it is its own reward. — Aubrey Malphurs

What I have learnt is that it is important to pursue your passion more than your legacy; if you have a passion with a purpose, then everything else fits in. — Nita Ambani

The secret in the search for meaning is to find your passion and pursue it. — Gail Sheehy

I'm firmly of the belief that your youth should be spent pursuing your passion - not just slightly, tremulously, haltingly, but unrelentingly, with a vengeance, to the max and then beyond. So dream laughably big - and then take an absurdly huge risk or two. — Umair Haque

Follow Your Passion Quotes

If you can't figure out your purpose, figure out your passion. For your passion will lead you right into your purpose. — T. D. Jakes

Passion is too important to be without, but too fickle to be guided by. Which is why I’m more inclined to say, 'Don’t Follow Your Passion, But Always Bring it With You.' — Mike Rowe

I would rather die of passion than of boredom. - Emile Zola

I would rather die of passion than of boredom. — Emile Zola

Pursuing passion quote Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the pati
Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.

Follow your passion, be prepared to work hard and sacrifice & above all, don't let anyone limit your dreams — Donovan Bailey

Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs. - Farrah Gray

Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs. — Farrah Gray

Never follow anyone else's path, unless you're in the woods and you're lost. — Ellen DeGeneres

Follow your passions, live the life you’ve imagined and do what scares you. — Christina Koch

As soon as I stopped trying to think about a business idea and started focusing on what I’m passionate about, that’s when it came to me. — Nick Woodman

When you put together deep knowledge about a subject that intensely matters to you, charisma happens. You gain courage to share your passion, and when you do that, folks follow. — Jerry I. Porras

Believe passionately in what you do, and never knowingly compromise your standards and values. Act like a true professional, aiming for true excellence, and the money will follow. — David Maister

Finding Your Passion Quotes

Hard work is painful when life is devoid of purpose. But when you live for something greater than yourself and the gratification of your own ego, then hard work becomes a labor of love. — Steve Pavlina

Finding your passion isn't just about careers and money. It's about finding your authentic self. The one you've buried beneath other people's needs. — Kristin Hannah

Find what makes your heart sing and create your own music. — Mac Anderson

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. — Alan Armstrong

Find your passion and tell everyone about it. Talk about it until you can’t talk anymore! — Russell Brunson

Work hard with passion and courage. Life is a marathon of contribution. You really must work hard to accomplish something... Find your passion and get good at it. — Jeffrey R. Immelt

Don't settle, as with all matters of the heart you'll know when you find it — Steve Jobs

Don't die with your music (stories/talents) still inside you. Listen to your intuitive inner voice and find what passion stirs your soul. — Wayne Dyer

Transferring your passion to your job is far easier than finding a job that happens to match your passion. — Seth Godin

The best definition I have ever heard of a vocation is that it's the place where your great joy meets the world's great need. We need all of you to find your vocation. To develop your joys, your passions, and to match them to the world's great needs. — Eric Greitens

Living Your Passion Quotes

Science demands from a man all his life. If you had two lives that would not be enough for you. Be passionate in your work and in your searching. — Ivan Pavlov

Love your family, work super hard, live your passion. - Gary Vaynerchuk

Love your family, work super hard, live your passion. — Gary Vaynerchuk

If you play music with passion and love and honesty, then it will nourish your soul, heal your wounds and make your life worth living. Music is its own reward. — Sting

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive — Maya Angelou

The heart of human excellence often begins to beat when you discover a pursuit that absorbs you, frees you, challenges you, or gives you a sense of meaning, joy, or passion. — Terry Orlick

The students in your youth ministry don’t need your clever ideas and great programming skills. They need a living model—a man or woman of God who is passionate about his or her faith. — Doug Fields

Living the dream is simply a form of living out your passion, of making that passion gradually, through persistence and effort, a central part of your life. — Urijah Faber

I try to live my life where I end up at a point where I have no regrets. So I try to choose the road that I have the most passion on because then you can never really blame yourself for making the wrong choices. You can always say you're following your passion. — Darren Aronofsky

Be wicked, be brave, be drunk, be reckless, be dissolute, be despotic, be a suffragette, be anything you like, but for pity's sake be it to the top of your bent. — Violet Trefusis

Fear is a wet blanket that smothers the fiery passion God deposited in your heart when he formed you. Fear freezes us into inaction. Frozen ideas, frozen souls, frozen bodies can't move, can't dream, can't risk, can't love, and can't live. Fear chains us. — Stasi Eldredge

My Passion Quotes

This is my life, this is my passion, this is all I got. — John Cena

I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart. — Vincent Van Gogh

It dances today, my heart, like a peacock it dances, it dances. It sports a mosaic of passions like a peacock’s tail, It soars to the sky with delight, it quests, Oh wildly, it dances today, my heart, like a peacock it dances. — Rabindranath Tagore

No alarm clock needed. My passion wakes me up.. ! — Kyrie Irving

My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them. — Jack Kerouac

A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service. — Sonny Perdue

My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose. — Bette Davis

I like Dancing of Indian girls more than my parents' prayers . Because they dance with love and passion . But my parents just say their prayers because they got used to it . — Ali Shariati

All that you are, all that I owe to you, justifies my love. — Marquis de Lafayette

Find Your Passion Quotes

You've got to find what you love. — Steve Jobs

Passion and purpose go hand in hand. When you discover your purpose, you will normally find it's something you're tremendously passionate about. — Steve Pavlina

The secret to finding your passion is to bring it to everything you do. --Marie Forleo (Yes, even doing the laundry!) — Marie Forleo

Love is passion, obsession, someone you can't live without. If you don't start with that, what are you going to end up with? Fall head over heels. I say find someone you can love like crazy and who'll love you the same way back. And how do you find him? Forget your head and listen to your heart. — William Parrish

I don't think of myself as a role model. I do try to live in a compassionate, considerate and positive way. The only advice I can offer is to find what you love to do, find the joy in it, and express yourself through your passion. — Barry Williams

Every child is a deliberate, passionate creation of God. If you doubt that, just look into their eyes. You will find a gentle little spirit who hungers for life - and for your love. — Gary Holland

The key to creating passion in your life is to find your unique talents, and your special role and purpose in the world. — Stephen Covey

Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. — Anais Nin

Find your passion and run with it. Anything is possible. — Kendall Schmidt

You grow (and thrive!) by doing what excites you and what scares you everyday, not by trying to find your passion. — Derek Sivers

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More Pursuing Passion Quotes

Each person discovers a field of allurements, the totality of which bears the unique stamp of that person’s personality. Destiny unfolds in the pursuit of individual fascinations and interests... By pursuing your allurements, you help bind the universe together. The unity of the world rests on the pursuit of passion. — Brian Swimme

On a weekday morning that normally would have been spent chained to a desk, I mounted my bike for the first time in months and began pedaling toward the Santa Monica Mountains. Soon I was ascending Topanga Canyon, and as the sun rose into the clear blue skies above the ridgeline, I spotted a hawk. In a perfect symbiosis of air and wing, the majestic bird sailed its perfect arc across the morning sky. And that's when I understood. If I could summon the courage to pursue my passion with purpose and without fear, I, too, could experience such synchronicity. Somehow, everything would work out. — Rich Roll

Only the passion for the dreams, courage to pursue them, determination to succeed, turns them into reality. — Khabib Nurmagomedov

Plant rice when the ground is ready; pursue women when you feel the passion. — Tibetan Proverbs

Every endeavour pursued with passion produces a successful outcome, regardless of the result. For it is not about winning or losing – rather, the effort put forth in producing the outcome. — Matthew Syed

Many of those who once were so passionately in love with Christ now run about pursuing their own interests. They're burdened down with stress and problems, chasing after riches and the things of this world. — David Wilkerson

Every successful person in life began by pursuing a passion, usually against all odds. — Robert Kiyosaki

Take lots of time for yourself, discovering yourself-pursue not only a profession but other life passions, I always make time to rock climb or hike or write a few short stories. Also, find good people and surround yourself with them. Most importantly, always believe you will, unequivocally. — Sarah Silverman

In business, I loved cars. I couldn't wait to get to work in the morning. Only in America can you decide to get a good education and pursue what you like. — Lee Iacocca

In some ways a mark of good parenting is that you don't try to make your children into little knockoffs of yourself. None of us went into business. None of us became powerful people like that. All of us pursued our own passions and our own interests. One of my brothers was filmmaker. One of my brothers was a teacher. My sister was a librarian. — Bill Ayers

Embrace fanaticism. Harness joie de vivre by pursuing insane interests, consuming passions, and constant sources of gratification that do not depend on the approval of others — Elizabeth Wurtzel

If you have only one passion in life - football - and you pursue it to the exclusion of everything else, it becomes very dangerous. When you stop doing this activity it is as though you are dying. The death of that activity is a death in itself. — Eric Cantona

Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express. — George A. Smith

Our goal should be that we're going to live life to the fullest, pursuing our passions and dreams, and when it comes our time to go, we will have used as much of our potential as possible. — Joel Osteen

I used to be married to a woman who pursued every spiritual trend with tremendous passion and dragged me along. I don't believe in anything. I'd seen mediums and readers. — Harold Ramis

I stopped acting because I had other passions I wanted to pursue. — Sayings

Freedom without virtue is not freedom but license to pursue whatever passions prevail in the intemperate mind; man's right to freedom being in exact proportion to his willingness to put chains upon his own appetites; the less restraint from within, the more must be imposed from without. — Edmund Burke

To only a fraction of the human race does God give the privilege of earning one's bread doing what one would have gladly pursued free, for passion. — Fred Brooks

If every young person pursued their greatest passion and then said, 'What part of this can be applied to social good?' You don't have to choose between being successful and being a philanthropist. — Monique Coleman

The most inspiring leaders are those who... inspire the rest of us to be our best selves and to match our skills with our passions. They give us confidence to pursue our dreams. — Carmine Gallo

It is really important that young people find something that they want to do and pursue it with passion. I'm very passionate about filmmaking. It's what I love to do. — Spike Lee

Passionate conviction ... sparks romances, wins battles, and drives people to pursue dreams others wouldn't dare. Belief in ourselves and in what is right catapults us over hurdles, and our lives unfold. — Howard Schultz

Obviously it's much easier to say that you're going to follow your passions when you're financially secure, but at least we can take solace in the fact that we now have the time to pursue the things that we really want to pursue because now the option of doing things just for the money isn't necessarily there. — Natalie Portman

She is so totally absorbed in a vocation -- both a gift and a mastering passion -- that she has no time to be absorbed with the self's worries about itself. And that is the moral of the story: You can pursue happiness by wearing a torn jersey. You can catch it by being good at something you love. — George Will

In Conclusion

Why should you read quotes about pursuing passion? Simply because they're an abundant source of inspiration and motivation. Each quote is a stepping stone guiding you towards your journey of chasing your passion. They provide a roadmap, encouraging you to believe in yourself, to stay resilient in the face of adversity, and to persistently strive for what you truly love. Passion fuels the fire within us, and quotes about pursuing passion are the sparks that keep this fire alive. So, let these quotes inspire you, motivate you, and above all, guide you in your quest of pursuing your passion.

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