But it wasn't the right season to lift off. Not yet. I sat in my apartment and looked out over the city, and I just didn't feel any passion to write about the place. I didn't give a damn about local politics; I wasn't moved by the issues. I missed home. And I was frustrated by people who actually thought the world was a centre and that centre was here. ‘The world's a sphere, everyone,’ I wanted to say. ‘The centre of a sphere doesn't lie on its surface. Look up the word 'superficial', when you have a chance.
Mohsin HamidTags: passion writing new-york-city superficiality surfaces homesick sphere
Free will...it's all the rage these days
Lauren KateThe sex was so passionate it bordered on violence. It was not vanilla. It was passion as suffering
Elise ValmorbidaTags: passion
A learned man who doesn’t restrain his passions is like a blind man holding a torch, he guides others but not himself.
Shaykh Sa diBe an opener of doors
Ralph Waldo EmersonTags: success passion doors assistance
Shall each man," cried he, "find a wife for his bosom, and each beast have his mate, and I be alone? I had feelings of affection, and they were requited by detestation and scorn. Man! You may hate, but beware! Your hours will pass in dread and misery, and soon the bolt will fall which must ravish from you your happiness forever. Are you to be happy while I grovel in the intensity of my wretchedness? You can blast my other passions, but revenge remains—revenge, henceforth dearer than light or food! I may die, but first you, my tyrant and tormentor, shall curse the sun that gazes on your misery. Beware, for I am fearless and therefore powerful. I will watch with the wiliness of a snake, that I may sting with its venom. Man, you shall repent of the injuries you inflict.
Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyTags: love passion revenge loneliness misery
We thought we were invincible and Dominic proved us all wrong,” - Jesse Carlisle
Nina D'AngeloTags: pain love passion death crime thriller invincibility
I do not think there is a woman in whom the roots of passion shoot deeper than in me.
Edna St. Vincent MillayTags: passion
Her eyes narrowing, she turned her attention back to where Stephanie stood with Ben, feeling her own pain turn to intense fury. “Dominic knew her so damn well because he was usually thinking the same thing. She was his female version – two halves fitting perfectly together,” Gena spat out, anger inflected in her voice. “Like him, she’s reckless and like him, once she gets something into her head nothing or no one will change her mind.” Her fury revealed itself in her eyes, as she spat out, “And, like him, she’s going to get herself killed.” - Gena Evans, Nowhere to Run
Nina D'AngeloTags: love passion romance death action crime thriller murder-mystery mayhem
If you always attach positive emotions to the things you want, and never attach negative emotions to the things you don't, then that which you desire most will invariably come your way.
Matt D. MillerTags: inspirational consciousness truth happiness love empowerment passion inspiration spiritual joy uplifting empowering excitement spirituality encouragement attraction prosperity truths enjoyment vitality empower encouraging abundance universal-law universal-law-of-attraction
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