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1 " Desire. Enthusiasm. Purpose. Pleasure. Delight. Peace. Power. However you define passion, it is at the heart of your motivation. "
― Susan C. Young , The Art of Being: 8 Ways to Optimize Your Presence & Essence for Positive Impact (The Art of First Impressions for Positive Impact, #1)
2 " Feeling passion fuels your spirit and feeds your joy. "
3 " Passion is a catalyst for action and provides you with the emotional stamina to stick with it, regardless of the obstacles. "
4 " Every day should have threads of passionate pursuits within it. "
5 " Think of the times in your life when you have been deeply passionate about something. Whether it is for your family, a cause, a person, an adventure, a hobby, a career, a love for music, or even going to the beach—your passion for it helps you tap into your unique personal power to live and love your life out loud. "
6 " What turns you on, tunes you in, and lights your fire? "
7 " When passion is lit, the fire permeates your being with the positive expectation that all is well and everything will turn out great. "
8 " To be truly satisfied that your life is well-lived, the object of your passion is something you feel you must be, do, or have. What lights your fire? "
9 " Passion is not just about the object of your focus or desires—it is the compelling emotion, fulfillment, and intense enthusiasm that it engenders. "
10 " Are you impressed when you meet people who are filled with passion and conviction? Their energy is contagious and can make us all want “some of what they’re having! "
11 " When a person exudes passion, it is evident that they love what they are doing. Their passion projects an aura of confidence and decisiveness. "
12 " Sharing your passion with others will not only enlighten them to your dedication and commitment, it can enable you to garner their participation, collaboration, cooperation, and endorsement. "
13 " When we are deeply passionate about something, the obstacles or challenges are diminished by sheer will and desire. "
14 " When you want something badly enough, it does not matter whether it is going to be easy. The passion will push you forward. "
15 " When people are not passionate about their goals, everything is more of a struggle. "
16 " Passion is the fire that gets us moving and keeps us motivated regardless of what roadblocks impede the way. "
17 " Passionate people are great about discovering what lights their fire and going for it. They might be encouraged by others who share their passion, but they don’t rely on others to tell them what they need to do or how they need to do it. "
18 " When you take the high road to living a virtuous life, you are fortified by knowing that regardless of what life throws your way or what storms may rage, you are grounded in goodness. In this, you secure not only your own integrity, but you secure it in the eyes others. "
19 " Think of the people whom you love, like, trust, and admire. Isn’t their integrity the golden thread which elevates them to a higher standard in your eyes and in your heart? "
20 " 1. “Being able to depend on a person’s integrity lays a solid foundation for a relationship built on trust, both in business and in life. "