Susan C. Young

When a person exudes passion, it is evident that they love what they are doing. Their passion projects an aura of confidence and decisiveness.

What turns you on, tunes you in, and lights your fire?

When passion is lit, the fire permeates your being with the positive expectation that all is well and everything will turn out great.

Passion is not just about the object of your focus or desires__t is the compelling emotion, fulfillment, and intense enthusiasm that it engenders.

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?

Are you impressed when you meet people who are filled with passion and conviction? Their energy is contagious and can make us all want __ome of what they__e having!

Every day should have threads of passionate pursuits within it.

When you want something badly enough, it does not matter whether it is going to be easy. The passion will push you forward.

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__our passion for it helps you tap into your unique personal power to live and love your life out loud.

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__ rely on others to tell them what they need to do or how they need to do it.

When we are deeply passionate about something, the obstacles or challenges are diminished by sheer will and desire.

Passion is the fire that gets us moving and keeps us motivated regardless of what roadblocks impede the way.

Feeling passion fuels your spirit and feeds your joy.

Passion is a catalyst for action and provides you with the emotional stamina to stick with it, regardless of the obstacles.

When people are not passionate about their goals, everything is more of a struggle.

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.

When your passion is aligned with your purpose, you are unstoppable! It is in that zone of high octane congruence that you are turned on and "cooking with gas.

Desire. Enthusiasm. Purpose. Pleasure. Delight. Peace. Power. However you define passion, it is at the heart of your motivation.