Enthusiastic Quotes · Page 5

Reason alone is insufficient to make us enthusiastic in any matter.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Almost everybody is enthusiastic about the promise of biotechnology to cure disease and to relieve suffering.

— Leon Kass

No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life.

— Samuel Goldwyn

I think I was always just a bit too, like, annoyingly enthusiastic about things.

— Sam Ryder

I want to be around people that are just as enthusiastic about the process and storytelling as I am.

— John David Washington

The idiot who praises, with enthusiastic tone, All centuries but this, and every country but his own.

— W. S. Gilbert

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

— Gordon Parks

I was a bit hesitant in theatre initially, but ever since I jumped into it, I have been pretty enthusiastic.

— Poonam Dhillon

I think the real test is to plan something and be able to carry it out to the very end. Not that…

— Richard Estes

Even though the clock didn't work, we kept the clock because of how we felt about Franklin D. Roosevelt . A lot…

— Nat Hentoff

“There are no people on earth in whom a spirit of enthusiastic zeal is so readily kindled, and burns so remarkably, as…

— David McCullough

There's timing. And then there's also certain people at the record company who worked incredibly hard and were incredibly enthusiastic about what…

— Mary Chapin Carpenter

I am ill every time it blows hard, and nothing but my enthusiastic love for the profession keeps me one hour at…

— Horatio Nelson

However, I was a restaurant critic at Chicago magazine before I worked at Esquire, and I've been a really enthusiastic home cook…

— Ted Allen

Great passions may give us a quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms of enthusiastic activity, disinterested…

— Walter Pater

“Soon enough, we are all going to leave this earth for good. The thought of this alone should make us love deeply,…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Now that I think about it, it seems to me that’s what Idiocy is: the ability to be enthusiastic all the time…

— Julio Cortazar

I have great respect for the FBI, and I know that there have been some rumors lately that the FBI was disenchanted…

— Clint Eastwood

All persons who are enthusiastic that they should transcend the other animals ought to strive with the utmost effort not to pass…

— Anonymous

One difference between those who make it and those who don't--regardless of their field of endeavor--is not the "talent" difference. Those who…

— Zig Ziglar

When you go and you tell a studio and that it's an ensemble, that doesn't mean a lot to them. But, my…

— David Fincher

Politicians are propaganda, the people with guns are the enforcers and the media is the enthusiastic lapdog who enables the entire behavior…

— Stefan Molyneux

Everything depends on attitude. We are ambitious or lazy, enthusiastic or dull, loyal or undependable, according to our attitude. We get good…

— Sterling W Sill

It was an odd relationship, but then she was an extraordinary woman: a prioress who doubted much of what the church taught;…

— Ken Follett

It is much easier to learn another language when you are young, enthusiastic and unembarrassed.

— Martin Jacques

Be just as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are about your own.

— Christian D. Larson

The most enthusiastic man in a cause is rarely chosen as the leader.

— Arthur Helps

I still like weird music but there's such an overabundance that it's hard for me to stay enthusiastic about it.

— Girl Talk

'True Blood' fans are as enthusiastic as any fans I've ever encountered.

— Jim Parrack

All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

— Anonymous

Food is a great thing to be enthusiastic about, its not hurting anybody.

— Rick Stein

When you start being enthusiastic about whatever it is you like, that is the golden age for you.

— Michael Winterbottom

It is a commonplace that the League of Nations is not yet-what its most enthusiastic protagonists intended it to be

— Hjalmar Branting

“You have to be enthusiastic enough to do what is required for achieving your dreams and goals.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.

— Marlene Dietrich

It was lovely when you found students who responded to things you were enthusiastic about.

— William Maxwell

Anyway, he and I worked on the script together, and I must say he was a joy to work with. Very enthusiastic.

— Arthur Hiller

I think New York audiences are some of the brightest in the world, and certainly the most enthusiastic.

— Ian Mckellen

Are you spontaneously enthusiastic about everyone having everything you can have?

— R. Buckminster Fuller

The American audiences are more vocal and enthusiastic. British audiences tend to sit back a little more.

— Colin Mochrie