Quotes on What You Love

Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.

No matter how much crap you gotta plow through to stay alive as a photographer, no matter how many bad assignments, bad days, bad clients, snotty subjects, obnoxious handlers, wigged-out art directors, technical disasters, failures of the mind, body, and will, all the shouldas, couldas, and wouldas that befuddle our brains and creep into our dreams, always remember to make room to shoot what you love. It's the only way to keep your heart beating as a photographer.

50 years: here's a time when you have to separate yourself from what other people expect of you, and do what you love. Because if you find yourself 50 years old and you aren't doing what you love, then what's the point?

Surround yourself with what you love, whether it's family, pets, keepsakes, music, plants, hobbies, whatever.

The first step is to find out what you love - and don't be practical about it. The second step is to start doing what you love immediately, in any small way possible.

Find out what you love._x000D_ Do it because you love it._x000D_ Stick with it._x000D_ Start now.

Do everything you need to do to keep the passion alive and never forget that it is a privilege to do what you love.

My father could have been a great comedian, but he didn't believe that that was possible for him, and so he made a conservative choice. Instead, he got a safe job as an accountant. When I was 12 years old, he was let go from that safe job, and our family had to do whatever we could to survive. I learned many great lessons from my father, not the least of which was that you can fail at what you don’t want, so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love.

The faith of those who live their faith is a serene faith. What you long for will be given you; what you love will be yours for ever. Since it is by giving alms that everything is pure for you, you will also receive that blessing which is promised next by the Lord: the Godhead that no man has been able to see. In the inexpressible joy of this eternal vision, human nature will possess what eye has not seen or ear heard, what man's heart has never conceived.

Figure out what you love to do, then figure out how to get paid to do it.

My definition of success is doing what you love. I feel many people do things because they feel they have to, and are hesitant to risk following their passion.

If someone asked for my recipe for happiness, step one would be finding out what you love most in the world and step two would be finding someone to pay you to do it. I consider myself very lucky indeed to be able to support myself by writing.

The secret is not to write about what you love best, but about what you, alone, love at all.

Love is what you've been through with somebody.

You might not make it to the top, but if you are doing what you love, there is much more happiness there than being rich or famous.

When you're associating with the people that you love, doing what you love, it doesn't get any better than that.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.

If you're crazy enough to do what you love for a living, then you're bound to create a life that matters.

Do what you LOVE to do, and do it so well that those who come to see you do it will bring others to watch you do it again and again and again.

When you spend your life doing what you love to do, you are nourishing your Soul. It matters not what you do, only that you love whatever you happen to do.