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- The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself - something that's in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered.
- Tina Turner (1938 - ), O Magazine, December 2003
- The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
- John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
- It's the soul's duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion.
- Rebecca West (1892 - 1983)
- There was a disturbance in my heart, a voice that spoke there and said, I want, I want, I want! It happened every afternoon, and when I tried to suppress it it got even stronger.
- Saul Bellow (1915 - 2005), O Magazine, September 2003
- Passion kept one fully in the present, so that time became a series of mutually exclusive 'nows.'
- Sue Halpern, O Magazine, September 2003
- Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself!
- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121 AD - 180 AD)
- Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.
- Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), O Magazine, September 2003
- Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
- Denis Diderot (1713 - 1784)
- Blaze with the fire that is never extinguished.
- Luisa Sigea, O Magazine, September 2003
- Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.
- Georg Wilhelm, O Magazine, September 2003
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