Enthusiasm Quotes - Page 6

• One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life.

  Edward Burgess Butler

  Motivational, Leadership, Perseverance

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• Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it

  Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

  Inspirational, Enthusiasm For Life, Victory

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• Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Horse, Power, Understanding

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1880). “Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson”

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• Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait.

  Henry Ford

  Passion, Eye, Swings

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• Enthusiasm glows, radiates, permeates and immediately captures everyone's interest.

  Paul J. Meyer

  Inspirational, Glowing, Capture

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  Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.

  Dale Carnegie

  Life, Motivational, Success

  "A Joke, a Quote, and the Word: Feed Your Body, Soul and Spirit". Book by Ronald P. Keeven, 2006.

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• Enthusiasm is a supernatural serenity.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Serenity

  Henry David Thoreau, John C. Broderick, Robert Sattelmeyer (1981). “Journal”, p.29, Princeton University Press

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• We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

  Albert Einstein

  Life, Motivational, Happiness

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• As long as enthusiasm holds out, so will new opportunities.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Opportunity, Long, New Opportunity

  Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2003). “Enthusiasm Makes the Difference”, p.64, Simon and Schuster

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• The grandeur of the acts of men are measured by the inspiration from which they spring.

  Louis Pasteur

  Spring, Inspiration, Men

  "Spiritual Literacy : Reading the Sacred in Everyday Life". Book by Frederic Brussat and Mary Ann Brussat, 1998.

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• Enthusiasm is the electricity of life. How do you get it? You act enthusiastic until you make it a habit.

  Gordon Parks

  Life, Acting, Habit

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• Children are a house's enemy. They don't mean to be - they just can't help it. It's their enthusiasm, their energy, their naturally destructive tendencies.

  Delia Ephron

  Children, Mean, House

  "The Quotable Mom". Book edited by Kate Rowinski, 2004.

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• How poor a guide enthusiasm is when it is not informed with the mind and spirit of God.

  James Stalker

  Mind, Spirit, Poor

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• It is not the critic who counts...The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Success, Courage, Badass

  Address at the Sorbonne, Paris, 23 Apr. 1910. Richard M. Nixon quoted this passage in his address to the nation announcing his decision to resign the presidency, 8 Aug. 1974. See Theodore Roosevelt 1; Theodore Roosevelt 2; Theodore Roosevelt 5

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• It is not the critic who counts

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Courage, Military, Failure

  Address at the Sorbonne, Paris, 23 Apr. 1910. Richard M. Nixon quoted this passage in his address to the nation announcing his decision to resign the presidency, 8 Aug. 1974. See Theodore Roosevelt 1; Theodore Roosevelt 2; Theodore Roosevelt 5

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• Men who do things without being told draw the most wages.

  Rodney Dangerfield

  Motivational, Positive, Work

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• Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin.

  Desiderius Erasmus

  Honor, Sin, Wealth

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• When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Passion, Fighting, Men

  Abraham Lincoln, Bob Blaisdell (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: A Book of Quotations”, p.53, Courier Corporation

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• Just after I entered my teens I suddenly entertained an insatiable enthusiasm for the delightful habit of criticizing others.

  Loretta Young

  Teens, Habit, Criticize

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• You can't climb up to the second floor without a ladder. When you set your aim too high and don't fulfill it, then your enthusiasm turns to bitterness. Try for a goal that's reasonable, and then gradually raise it.

  Emil Zatopek

  Sports, Goal, Trying

  Quoted in Colin Jarman The Guinness Dictionary of Sports Quotations (1990).

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• Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Powerful, Enthusiasm For Life, Might

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• I have no enthusiasm for nature which the slightest chill will not instantly destroy.

  George Sand

  Chill

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• Art and works of art do not make an artist; sense and enthusiasm and instinct do.

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

  Art, Instinct, Artist

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• The condition of the most passionate enthusiast is to be preferred over the individual who, because of the fear of making a mistake, won't in the end affirm or deny anything

  Thomas Carlyle

  Fear, Mistake, Passionate

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• I wouldn't want the pressure of a Six Feet Under or the pressure of improvising like Curb Your Enthusiasm.

  Robert Englund

  Feet, Want, Pressure

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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