Ardor Quote by Peter Marshall

Enthusiasm signifies God in us.

— Madame de Stael

Enthusiasm is the height of man; it is the passing from the human to the divine.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Enthusiasm is a divine possession.

— Margaret Sanger

The original Greek word for enthusiasm meant "to be filled with God." When we are "filled with God" we tend to lead on purpose.

— Richard Leider

The fire of true enthusiasm is like the fires of Baku, which no water can ever quench, and which burn steadily on from night…

— Ouida

Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns…

— James A. Baldwin

For our intellectual spirit has the power of fire in itself. For no other purpose is it sent by God to the earth than…

— Nicholas of Cusa

It is an absurdity to believe that the Deity has human passions, and one of the lowest of human passions, a restless appetite for…

— David Hume

How do you find the divine power in yourself? The word enthusiasm means 'filled with a god,' so what makes you enthusiastic? Follow it.…

— Joseph Campbell

There is a deity within us who breathes that divine fire by which we are animated.

— Ovid

“No delights can be agreeable nor satisfying to a soul but those that God himself has provided and appointed for it; no true paradise,…

— Matthew Henry

Devotion, when it does not lie under the check of reason, is apt to degenerate into enthusiasm.

— Joseph Addison