Motivational Quotes

Enthusiasm

Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.

- Carnegie, Dale

Best Quotes about Enthusiasm

The real secret to success is enthusiasm.

Chrysler, Walter

National enthusiasm is the nursery of genius.

Tuckerman

Enthusiasm moves the world.

Balfour, Arthur James

Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

No wild enthusiast could rest, till half the world like him was possessed.

Cowper, William

People who never get carried away should be.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

In things pertaining to enthusiasm, no man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions.

Beecher, Henry Ward

If you aren't fired up with enthusiasm, you'll be fired with enthusiasm.

Lombardi, Vince

To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.

Edwards, Tryon

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Enthusiasms, like stimulants, are often affected by people with small mental ballast.

Antrim, Minna

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Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion, you must set yourself on fire first.

Leach, Reggie

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The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty.

Froude, James A.

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He who possesses the source of enthusiasm will achieve great things. Doubt not. You will gather friends around you as a hair clasp gathers the hair.

I Ching

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Charisma is the transference of enthusiasm.

Archbold, Ralph

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Enthusiasm. A distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience.

Bierce, Ambrose

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Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Enthusiasm is the best protection in any situation. Wholeheartedness is contagious. Give yourself, if you wish to get others.

Seabury, David

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You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.

Day, Clarence

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Every great and commanding movement in the annals of the world is due to the triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Why were the saints, saints? Because they were cheerful when it was difficult to be cheerful, patient when it was difficult to be patient; and because they pushed on when they wanted to stand still, and kept silent when they wanted to talk, and were agreeable when they wanted to be disagreeable. That was all. It was quite simple and always will be.

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The person who's not fired with enthusiasm, usually gets fired otherwise. A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but still goes on.

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Enthusiasm is a vital element toward the individual success of every man or woman.

Hilton, Conrad

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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 even labor into pleasant tasks.

Baldwin, James

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Catch on fire with enthusiasm and people will come for miles to watch you burn.

Wesley, John

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Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.

Ford, Henry

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Your enthusiasm will be infectious, stimulating and attractive to others. They will love you for it. They will go for you and with you.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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Earnestness is enthusiasm tempered by reason.

Pascal, Blaise

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It is energy -- the central element of which is will -- that produces the miracle that is enthusiasm in all ages. Everywhere it is what is called force of character and the sustaining power of all great action.

Smiles, Samuel

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How poor a guide enthusiasm is when it is not informed with the mind and spirit of God.

Stalker, James

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The condition of the most passionate enthusiast is to be preferred over the individual who, because of the fear of making a mistake, won't in the end affirm or deny anything.

Carlyle, Thomas

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All noble enthusiasms pass through a feverish stage, and grow wiser and more serene.

Channing, William Ellery

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Enthusiasm is everything. It must be taut and vibrating like a guitar string.

Pele

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The prudent person may direct a state, but it is the enthusiast who regenerates or ruins it.

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

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Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm.

Nightingale, Earl

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There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.

Carnegie, Dale

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The ambitious will always be first in the crowd; he presseth forward, he looketh not behind him. More anguish is it to his mind to see one before him, than joy to leave thousands at a distance.

Akhenaton

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The worst bankruptcy in the world is the person who has lost his enthusiasm.

Arnold, H. W.

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Enthusiasm is contagious.You can start an epidemic.

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Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire -- you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away.

Waitley, Denis

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Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. It beats money, power and influence.

Chester, Henry

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Enthusiasm is the Spirit of God working with you.

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The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.

Stael, Germaine De

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Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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Be ENTHUSIASTIC as a leader. You can't light a fire with a wet match!

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Enthusiasm: A little thing that makes a BIG difference.

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Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.

Carnegie, Dale

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Enthusiasm is a telescope that yanks the misty, distant future into the radiant, tangible present.

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Enthusiasm is: A quiet spiritual strength: An inner glow: Faith in action: Greatest asset in the world: Beats money power influence: Tramples over prejudice.