Enthusiasms Quotes
31 quotes by 29 authors
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Enthusiasms, like stimulants, are often affected by people with small mental ballast
— Minna Antrim
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Don't fake enthusiasms. Say what you think, not what you think you ought to think.
— Darcy O'Brien
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The sensual and spiritual are linked together by a mysterious bond, sensed by our emotions, though hidden from our eyes. To this double nature of…
— Wilhelm von Humboldt
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You just try to do everything that comes up. Get up an hour earlier, stay up an hour later, make the time. Then you look…
— Ruby Dee
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A Settlement is above all a place for enthusiasms, a spot to which those who have a passion for the equalization of human joys and…
— Jane Addams
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We are all salesmen every day of our lives. We are selling our ideas, our plans, our enthusiasms to those with whom we come in…
— Charles R. Schwab
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We must walk rapidly but not run. We must not be opportunists, nor allow our enthusiasms to make us lose the vision of concrete reality.
— Amilcar Cabral
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Critics in New York are made by their dislikes, not by their enthusiasms.
— Irwin Shaw
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I tried to stir the imagination and enthusiasms of students to take risks, to do what they were most afraid of doing, to widen their…
— James Broughton
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It's absolutely impossible to have a serious critical discussion about enthusiasms for movie stars. Because a movie star is an animal separate from acting. Sometimes,…
— Peter Biskind
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The first thing a writer should be is - excited. He should be a thing of fevers and enthusiasms. Without such vigor, he might as…
— Ray Bradbury
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Let the radiance of my enthusiasms envelop the poor courtyard and the bare classroom. Let my heart be a stronger column and my goodwill purer…
— Gabriela Mistral
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I am a man of vehement disposition, with violent enthusiasms, and extreme immoderation in all my passions.
— Oliver Sacks
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My enthusiasms...constitute my reserves, my unexploited resources, perhaps my future.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Up to one's last breath, one may retain the simple joys of childhood, the poetic ecstasies of the young person, the enthusiasms of maturity. Right…
— Eliphas Levi
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We are all experiments in enthusiasms, narrow and preordained.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I didn't like England. I couldn't take the look of the place or the style of friendship. I need more intimacy from people than is…
— Jane Campion
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United States:. A nation given either to unjustified over-enthusiasms or infantile furies.
— John Ralston Saul
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It takes courage to stay young, to make your enthusiasms work for you. Don't let anyone drag you down.
— Ken Adam
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Every generation is a secret society and has incommunicable enthusiasms, tastes, and interests which are a mystery both to its predecessors and to posterity.
— John Jay Chapman
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