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Pema Chodron Buddhist Teacher, Author
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"To lead a life that goes beyond pettiness and prejudice and always wanting to make sure that everything turns out on our own terms, to lead a more passionate, full, and delightful life than that, we must realize that we can endure a lot of pain and pleasure for the sake of finding out who we are and what this world is..."

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Plato Philosopher
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"The passionate are like men standing on their heads, they see all things the wrong way."

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Plato Philosopher
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"The good are like one another, and friends to one another; and ... the bad, as is often said of them, are never at unity with one another or with themselves, but are passionate and restless: and that which is at variance and enmity with itself is not likely to be in union or harmony with any other thing."

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Blake Lewis Singer, Songwriter
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"Just keep being true to yourself, if you're passionate about something go for it. Don't sacrifice anything, just have fun."

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Albert Camus Philosopher, Writer
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"There are some individuals who have too strong a craving, a will, and a nostalgia for happiness ever to reach it. They always retain a bitter and passionate aftertaste, and that's the best they can hope for."

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"Many painters are afraid of the blank canvas, but the blank canvas is afraid of the truly passionate painter who dares-and who has once broken the spell of 'you can't.'"

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Seth Godin Author, Entrepreneur
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"Art isn't only a painting. Art is anything that's creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator."

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Jordan Klepper Comedian, Writer
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"I think we are constantly asked day in and day out to find the things that we find frustrating or inspiring or that we're passionate about, and attack it from that angle. I don't like being lumped into the idea of being media, or liberal media for that point of view. I am not trained as a journalist."

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Justin Lin Economist
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"There's an anxiety of wanting to please the studios. You want to prove to them that you can do it and sometimes you might jump at a project that you're not totally passionate about."

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Mira Grant Author
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"There is a list of things Im not allowed to discuss at the dinner table! I am extraordinarily passionate about the Black Death, which is not something most people are into."

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Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker
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"Whatever you are passionate about, there is some skill associated with it and there's some service associated with it. Go for it, and don't worry about the money all the time."

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