The whole mystery of temptation is to have sins suggested to us, and to be swept after them by a sudden enthusiasm,… — George A. Smith Copy Share Image
Lonely people have enthusiasms which cannot always be explained. When something strikes them as funny, the intensity and length of their laughter… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
What it all boils down to for me is having the enthusiasm to do something for enjoyment and being stimulated by what's… — Graeme Le Saux Copy Share Image
I work because I love it. It's a projection of myself. It allows me to express my enthusiasm for music and film… — Paul Gambaccini Copy Share Image
Keep up your enthusiasm! There is nothing more contagious than exuberant enthusiasm. — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
In our large cities, the population is godless, materialized,--no bond, no fellow-feeling, no enthusiasm. These are not men, but hungers, thirsts, fevers,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm is everything. It must be taut and vibrating like a guitar string. — Pele Copy Share Image
I do believe I can forgive almost any shortcoming a person may have except lack of enthusiasm. — Venita VanCaspel Copy Share Image
It is not uncommon in modern times to see governments straining every nerve to keep the peace, and the people whom they… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
Great point made in son's college orientation re sex/safety/respect/etc: 'Consent is really too low a bar. Hold out for enthusiasm.' — Rachel Vail Copy Share Image
Life that only a few hours before had glowed with enthusiasm and exultation, suddenly paled and sickened. — Fritz Kreisler Copy Share Image
My neighbor Alice Pierce is fond of singing folk music to her garden plants. Thinks it makes them grow or something. The… — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
One of the reasons we do history, in fact, is because it acts as a brake, a control, on our otherwise unbridled… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The Government's enthusiasm for 24 hour drinking puzzles me... We want people to be responsible, yet we urge them to drink. — Frank Dobson Copy Share Image
Weaknesses in men of genius are usually an exaggeration of their personal feeling; in the hands of feeble imitators they become the… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
Missionarying was a better thing in those days than it is in ours. All you had to do was to cure the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Men invent new ideals because they dare not attempt old ideals. They look forward with enthusiasm, because they are afraid to look… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dad was a tough cookie. He expected a lot from people when they were employed to do a job. If they don't… — Charley Boorman Copy Share Image
You're sent scripts, and for some, as soon as you start reading them, you feel an instant connection to the character. You… — Ophelia Lovibond Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm Rules his inner world. Determination Rules his outer world. Therefore Happiness has become His real name. — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Love born in the brain is more spirited, doubtless, than true love, but it has only flashes of enthusiasm; it knows itself… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
The successful man has enthusiasm. Good work is never done in cold blood; heat is needed for forge anything. Every great achievement… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Have a sense of piety ever on your mind, and be ever mindful that this is subject to no change, but will… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
