Zeal Quotes

224 Zeal quotes by 186 unique authors

True knowledge never shuts the door on more knowledge, but zeal often does. — Hugh Nibley
Moral crusaders with zeal but no ethical understanding are likely to give us solutions that are worse than the problems. — Charles Colson
Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be… — John Green
In the blood-heat of pursuing the enemy, many people are forgetting what we are fighting for. We are fighting for our hard-won liberty and freedom;… — Julia Child
We can scarcely indeed look into any part of the sacred volume without meeting abundant proofs, that it is the religion of the Affections which… — William Wilberforce
The Fundamentalist Christians have told me that I am a slave of Satan and should have my demons expelled with an exorcism. The Fundamentalist Materialists… — Robert Anton Wilson
This love was tricky...was it simply better somehow? Because these humans could hate with so much fury, was the other end of the spectrum that… — Stephenie Meyer
History consists, for the greater part, of the miseries brought upon the world by pride, ambition, avarice, revenge, lust, sedition, hypocrisy, ungoverned zeal, and all… — Edmund Burke
Zeal will do more than knowledge. — William Hazlitt
Let not your zeal to share your principles entice you beyond your borders. — Marquis de Sade
We need to discover all over again that worship is natural to the Christian, as it was to the godly Israelites who wrote the psalms,… — J I Packer
The busybodies have begun to infect American society with a nasty intolerance - a zeal to police the private lives of others and hammer them… — Lance Morrow
We do have a zeal for laughter in most situations, give or take a dentist. — Joseph Heller
I have an almost religious zeal... not for technology per se, but for the Internet which is for me, the nervous system of mother Earth,… — Dan Millman
...I have always maintained that, excepting fools, men did not differ much in intellect, only in zeal and hard work; and I still think there… — Charles Darwin
The fact is that the British Museum had a complete specimen of a dodo in their collection up until the 18th century - it was… — Adam Savage
Let us not become so intense in our zeal to do good by winning arguments or by our pure intention in disputing doctrine that we… — James E. Faust
If zeal had been appropriate for putting humanity right, why did God the Word clothe himself in the body, using gentleness and humility in order… — Isaac of Nineveh
The first amendment makes it clear that we are free to practice religion without government interference. The Constitution also establishes the separation of church and… — Roxane Gay
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light. — Thomas Fuller
Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. — Charles Buxton
He that does a base thing in zeal for his friend burns the golden thread that ties their hearts together. — Jeremy Taylor
There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics, as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves. — Junius
Fans of football and fans of nationhood have a similar zeal. Read the fanzines: their contributors could find a needle-sized diss in a haystack of… — Andrew O'Hagan
Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it,… — Bible

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