Enthusiasm Quotes

1022 Enthusiasm quotes by 725 unique authors

There is eloquence in the tongueless wind, and a melody in the flowing brooks and the rustling of the reeds beside them, which by their… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
One person with passion is better than forty people merely interested. — E. M. Forster
Our students wanted to know everything: but only the newest theory seemed to them worth bothering with. Knowing nothing of the intellectual achievements of the… — Claude Levi-Strauss
I don't know what I'm doing, but my incompetence has never stopped my enthusiasm. — Woody Allen
Not a visible enthusiasm but a hidden one, an excitement burning with a cold flame. — Patrick SÃ¼skind
It has drowned the most heavenly ecstasies of religious fervour, of chivalrous enthusiasm, of Philistine sentimentalism, in the icy water of egotistical calculation. It has… — Karl Marx
I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything. — John D. Rockefeller
Be so good they can't ignore you. — Steve Martin
You need to let the little things that would ordinarily bore you suddenly thrill you. — Andy Warhol
Daring enthusiasm And abiding cheerfulness Can accomplish everything on earth Without fail. — Sri Chinmoy
If you ask me, most people have children just as their own enthusiasm about life begins to wane. — Chuck Palahniuk
Running at Ron, she flung them around his neck and kissed him full on the mouth. Ron threw away the fangs and broomstick he was… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I found him well educated, with unusual powers of mind, but infected with misanthropy, and subject to perverse moods of alternate enthusiasm and melancholy. — Edgar Allan Poe
I do not care if they do not like me," he said. "Maybe then they will let me alone, and I will not have to… — Naomi Novik
Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder… — Carl Sagan
There is that American pastime known as "kidding" - with the result that everyone is ashamed and hangdog about showing the slightest enthusiasm or passion… — Brenda Ueland
Aphrodite,” [Annabeth] said. “Venus?” Hazel asked in amazement. “Mom,” Piper said with no enthusiasm. “Girls!” The goddess spread her arms like she wanted a group… — Rick Riordan
Oh. Yeah. That does make sense.” Shaylin hesitated. “But I don’t know which dorm room is hers.” “Third floor, number thirty-six. When they shared a… — P. C. Cast
What’s the good of these great fragile fits of enthusiasm, these jaded jumps of joys? We know nothing anymore, but the dead stars; we gaze… — Andre Breton
Aphrodite," she said. "Venus?" Hazel asked in amazement. "Mom," Piper said, with no enthusiasm. — Rick Riordan
I have far more enthusiasm in life than I have actual energy. In my excitement, I routinely take on more that I can physically or… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Lose what? A man only has a soul to be won or lost; apart from his life, he has nothing. Past or future lives do… — Paulo Coelho
Item one: the law of the will. We just talked about this: one should only do that which truly fills our hearts with enthusiasm. If… — Paulo Coelho
Travelling, one accepts everything; indignation stays at home. One looks, one listens, one is roused to enthusiasm by the most dreadful things because they are… — Elias Canetti
Defeat is for those who, despite their fears, live with enthusiasm and faith. — Paulo Coelho

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