Mary Lou Retton Quotes

All of us have to figure out our own passion, our own journey. Follow your heart.

When you find your purpose, it is like your heart has been set alight with passion. You know it absolutely, without any doubt.

QLA is not about filling your brain with information - it is starting a fire within your heart and soul!

Fiercely guard the passions burning inside your heart, so that their flames can safely reach the highest ceilings of success without the eyes of envy.

You have to identify what you care about and why you care about it. It has to be personal. It has to be something that fires you up or means something to you, or it's not going to drive you.

unless the sun inside you is burning your gut, don't do it

There's a fire starting in my heart

A man's calling is written on his true heart, and he discovers it when he enters the frontier of his deep desires.

I only believe in fire. Life. Fire. Being myself on fire I set others on fire. Never death. Fire and life.

Unless it comes out of your soul like a rocket, unless being still would drive you to madness or suicide or murder, don't do it. unless the sun inside you is burning your gut, don't do it. when it is truly time, and if you have been chosen, it will do it by itself and it will keep on doing it until you die or it dies in you. there is no other way. and there never was.

The true dividing line between people is whether they are capable of being in love with their destiny.

When you find your heart's desire, you'll have the key to unlocking your potential in every other part of your life.

Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love. In the depths there is a spring with all the water your heart is thirsty for.

There are moments when our passions speak and decide for us ... like a fire kindled within our being to which everything else in us is mere fuel.

Your purpose gave birth to you. It has molded and shaped who you are and what you do. Your purpose is the reason you live and breathe. Your purpose guides your heart, hands, and head. It is alive in you. It is there, within, that you must seek to know it and live it.

If I had to name a driving force in my life, I would name PASSION every time

If you can't figure out your purpose, figure out your passion. For your passion will lead you right into your purpose.

Is that what they call a vocation, what you do with joy as if you had fire in your heart, the devil in your body?

You were created on purpose for a purpose. There is a thirst and hunger in your heart that is real. Pay attention to it.

This fire in me, it's not just the hunger of a woman for a man - it's the hunger of all my people back of me, from all ages, for light, for the life higher!

What you're really supposed to be doing is whatever makes your heart sing.

I'm very determined and stubborn. There's a desire in me that makes me want to do more and more, and to do it right. Each one of us has a fire in our heart for something. It's our goal in life to find it and to keep it lit.

God loves with a great love the man whose heart is bursting with a passion for the impossible.

I like the color red because it's a fire. And I see myself as always being on fire.