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being asked to decide between your passion for work and your passion for children was like being asked by your doctor whether you preferred him to remove your brain or your heart.
Sep 24, 2025
Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart.
What gives life meaning is a form of rebellion, rebellion against reason, an insistence on believing passionately what we cannot believe rationally. The meaning of life is to be found in passion—romantic passion, religious passion, passion for work and for play, passionate commitments in the face of what reason knows to be meaningless.
You had to work tremendously hard. You had to have that commitment to training, you had to have that innate ability. It's similar in my profession as well. You can have the ability, but without the work, passion and the commitment, you won't really get there.
Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end.
I lost my passion for work. No, that's a negative statement. I just had a bigger passion for something else, for my son, and growing up with him.
There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the passion of life.
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.
If you just work on stuff that you like and you're passionate about, you don't have to have a master plan with how things will play out.
How was I able to live alone before, my little everything? Without you I lack self-confidence, passion for work, and enjoyment of life--in short, without you, my life is no life. [Written to his wife, Mileva]
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.
Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something, then you're more willing to take risks.
Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
Economics works great for planning your life when you don't have a work passion, since we tend to assume that your job delivers only money and you trade off job hours with leisure hours. If you think your job will just be a job, pick one that pays well per hour and leaves you some time off, even if the activity of the job is boring.
The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else.
Remember: Jobs are owned by the company; you own your # career !
Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do.
Passion will move men beyond themselves, beyond their shortcomings, beyond their failures.
When you're following your energy and doing what you want all the time, the distinction between work and play dissolves.
The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Job security is gone. The driving force of a career must come from the individual. Remember: Jobs are owned by the company, you own your career!
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle.
I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.
Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong.
Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.
The only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work
Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.
Work hard at work worth doing.
Choose a career you love and you will never have to go to work.
Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
I would rather die of passion than of boredom.
Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood.
Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night.
Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine.
My philosophy has always been, do what you love and the money will follow.
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.
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