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"There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer."

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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2,823 Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities…
If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes.
To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the…
There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not…
Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility.
Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts.
The possibility of interpretation lies in the identity of the observer with the observed. Each material thing has its celestial…
One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the…
Every promise of the soul has innumerable fulfillments; each of its joys ripens into a new want.
The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual.
A little praise goes a great ways.

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Fanaticism comes from any form of chosen blindness accompanying the pursuit of a single dogma. — John Berger
The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of… — John C. Calhoun
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. — Winston Churchill
It is nothing but fanaticism and beautiful soulism to expect very much (or even, much only) from humanity when it… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Without fanaticism we cannot accomplish anything. — Evita Peron
The worst vice of the fanatic is his sincerity. — Oscar Wilde
Virtuous and vicious every man must be, few in the extreme, but all in the degree. — Alexander Pope
Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age… — William Shakespeare
If one studies too zealously, one easily loses his pants. — Albert Einstein
Moral qualities rule the world, but at short distances the senses are despotic. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Then there are the fanatical atheists whose intolerance is of the same kind as the intolerance of the religious fanatics… — Albert Einstein
No loss by flood and lightning, no destruction of cities and temples by the hostile forces of nature, has deprived… — Helen Keller

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