Quotes:The boredom occasioned by too much restraint is always preferable to that produced by an uncontrolled
enthusiasm for a pointless variety.
View quotes by Osbert LancasterThe Government's
enthusiasm for 24 hour drinking puzzles me... We want people to be responsible, yet we urge them to drink.
View quotes by Frank DobsonWhen you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with
enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.
View quotes by W Clement StoneThe most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or
enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come.
View quotes by James Whitcomb RileyCushion the painful effects of hard blows by keeping the
enthusiasm going strong, even if doing so requires struggle.
View quotes by Norman Vincent PealeHe brings to the fierce struggle of politics the tepid
enthusiasm of a lazy summer afternoon at a cricket match
View quotes by Aneurin BevanIt 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.
View quotes by Samuel SmilesI know no subject more elevating, more amazing, more ready to the poetical
enthusiasm, the philosophical reflection, and the moral sentiment than the works of nature. Where can we meet such variety, such beauty, such magnificence?
View quotes by James ThomsonA mediocre idea that generates
enthusiasm will go farther than a great idea that inspires no one.
View quotes by Mary Kay AshFaith is an excitement and an
enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument.
View quotes by George SandSuccess is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your
enthusiasm.
View quotes by Winston ChurchillA few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious
enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease.
View quotes by John MuirI look upon
enthusiasm, in all other points but that of religion, to be a very necessary turn of mind; as indeed it is a vein which nature seems to have marked with more or less strength, in the tempers of most men. No matter what the object is, whether business, pleasures or the fine arts: whoever pursues them to any purpose must do so con amore
View quotes by William MelmothLeave those vain moralists, my friend, and return to the depth of your soul: that is where you will always rediscover the source of the sacred fire which so often inflamed us with love of the sublime virtues; that is where you will see the eternal image of true beauty, the contemplation of which inspires us with a holy
enthusiasm. (La Nouvelle Heloise)
View quotes by Jean Jacques RousseauThe silent power of books is a great power in the world; and there is a joy in reading them which those alone can know who read them with desire and
enthusiasm. Silent, passive, and noiseless though they be, they may yet set in action countless multitudes, and change the order of nations
View quotes by Henry GilesThe popularity of the paranormal, oddly enough, might even be grounds for encouragement. I think that the appetite for mystery, the
enthusiasm for that which we do not understand, is healthy and to be fostered. It is the same appetite which drives the best of true science, and it is an appetite which true science is best qualified to satisfy
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