Enthusiasm Quotes · Page 34

“Don’t talk about things you hate. Talk about things you love. Spread enthusiasm, not distaste.”

— Eliza Chamber

“don't even leap to actions and decisions before you've found that sense of natural calm, well-being, or enthusiasm.”

— Frederick Dodson

That's what is was to be young - to be enthusiastic rather than envious about the good work other people could do.

— Kurt Vonnegut

Success in life is the ability to move from one mistake to another without loosing enthusiasm.

— Winston Churchill

Every tomorrow has two handles. You can take hold of the handle of anxiety or the handle of enthusiasm. Upon your choice…

— Brian Tracy

I thought in terms of the enthusiasm of doing it. I didn't think about whether I was ready.

— Elmer Bernstein

“Inspiration is that little spark that comes at night to set our souls ablaze.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

I don't regard myself as a cracking good climber. I'm just strong in the back. I have a lot of enthusiasm, and…

— Edmund Hillary

Marathons are extraordinarily difficult, but if you've got the training under your belt, and if you can run smart, the races take…

— Deena Kastor

Let us beware of losing our enthusiasms. Let us ever glory in something, and strive to retain our admiration for all that…

— Phillips Brooks

I felt it was my duty to praise all of God's works with fervent enthusiasm. At the same time I killed flies…

— Mark Twain

Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day absorb all your interest, energy and enthusiasm. The best…

— William Osler

The nation is burdened with the heavy curse on those who come afterwards. The generation before us was inspired by an activism…

— Max Weber

I have had a dream indicating rather clearly that I am on the way to being hetero, though I don't accept it…

— Alan Turing

In an idealized world, we would all be able to do what our English teachers told us to do, which is to…

— Will Schwalbe

I do think I grew up in an environment in which, in subtle ways, enthusiasm was not necessarily encouraged. There is something…

— Michael C Hall

You know, students who major in elementary education - they're going to be grade school teachers - they have the highest rates…

— Anya Kamenetz

Nevertheless, if you ask me, most people have children just as their own enthusiasm about life begins to wane. A child allows…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Ron Pernick and Clint Wilder have created a compelling vision for a Clean Tech Nation and a roadmap for creating it, even…

— Ralph Cavanagh

But I noted with real satisfaction how well ex-footballers seemed to have leadership qualifications . . . I believe that football, perhaps…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

There are dons who care for the intellect and the imagination, and there are priests who care for the spirit; but broadly…

— Hugh Kingsmill

We need enthusiasm, imagination and the ability to face facts, even unpleasant ones, bravely. We need to correct, by drastic means if…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

What’s the good of these great fragile fits of enthusiasm, these jaded jumps of joys? We know nothing anymore, but the dead…

— Andre Breton

One thing that struck me about going to those tech conferences was all the enthusiasm for free culture, and remixing, and social…

— Astra Taylor

Enthusiasm — real grassroots enthusiasm — trumps money, trumps endorsements, trumps everything.

— Eric Garcetti

There are very few good examples of effective, nurturing leadership that unlocks people's potential or even enthusiasm.

— Deepak Chopra

“His enthusiasm and willingness to use what he learned made him get ahead in Spanish.”

— Elisabeth Elliot

Enthusiasm comes from the Greek word entheos, which means, "inspired" or "filled with the divine."

— Jon Gordon

“Always be enthusiastic and hopeful. If you lose hope, there is nothing to look forward to.”

— Debasish Mridha

No matter how you try to muster up energy, effort and enthusiasm, some nights, some practices, you just don't have it.

— Mark Jackson

General jackdaw culture, very little more than a collection of charming miscomprehensions, untargeted enthusiasms, and a general habit of skimming.

— William Bolitho

One may speak about anything on earth with fire, with enthusiasm, with ecstasy, but one only speaks about oneself with avidity.

— Ivan Turgenev

For the totalitarian mind, adherence to state propaganda does not suffice: one must display proper enthusiasm while marching in the parade.

— Noam Chomsky

In our enthusiasm to dominate nature and to produce more material good - goods - we have transformed means into ends.

— Erich Fromm

Improvement of one's economic position is helped more by cool persistence than by hot enthusiasm.

— William Feather

Training was a time where resolutions made in the enthusiasm of an inspired moment were put to personal test.

— Herb Elliott

I've always enjoyed the enthusiasm of the best studio musicians and, over the years, have collected so many inspired contributions from them.

— Michael Franks

Perhaps Real Madrid fans won't like me saying this but they say Real Madrid fans transmit enthusiasm but I don't think they…

— Pepe

I like a cook who smiles out loud when he tastes his own work. Let God worry about your modesty; I want…

— Robert Farrar Capon

Life, when fully lived under a variety of cultural conditions, can be euphoric and optimistic; it can be a joy to experience…

— Paul Kurtz