None are so old as those who
have outlived enthusiasm
?Henry David Thoreau
It is unfortunate, considering that
enthusiasm moves the world,
that so few enthusiasts can be
trusted to speak the truth.
?Arthur James Balfour
Earnestness is enthusiasm
tempered by reason.
?Blaise Pascal
In things pertaining to enthusiasm, no
man is sane who does not know how to
be insane on proper occasions.
?Henry Ward Beecher
There is a real magic in enthusiasm.
It spells the difference between
mediocrity and accomplishment.
?Norman Vincent Peale
Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything
great. Without it no man is to be
feared, and with it none despised.
?Christian Nestell Bovee
Enthusiasm is everything. It must be
taut and vibrating like a guitar string.
?Pele
Nothing great was ever achieved
without enthusiasm.
?Ralph Waldo Emerson
Catch on fire with enthusiasm and people
will come for miles to watch you burn.
?John Wesley
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
?Thomas Fuller, M. D.
A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will
go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
?Mary Kay Ash
We act as though comfort and luxury were the
chief requirements of life, when all that we
need to make us really happy
is something to be enthusiastic about.
?Charles Kingsley
It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm
moves the world, that so few enthusiasts
can be trusted to speak the truth.
?A. J. Balfour
Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning,
not to be measured by the horse-
power of the understanding.
?Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you have zest and enthusiasm you attract zest
and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.
?Dr. Norman Vincent Peale
Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm
pulls the switch.
?Ivern Ball
Success is not the result of
spontaneous combustion, you must
set yourself on fire first.
?Reggie Leach
I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to
the indifference of wisdom.
?Anatole France
