Enthusiasm Quotes - Page 36

• I am painting with the same enthusiasm as a Marseillaise eats bouillabaisse ... I am painting big sunflowers.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Sunflower, Painting, Bigs

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• They were missing all the enthusiasm, the creativity; that whole excitement about the music was lost. A lot of people are really going back looking for that.

  Lester Bowie

  Creativity, People, Missing

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• I believe everyone should have an opportunity to search for truth their own way. Humility, peace, child-like enthusiasm, acceptance, and sincerity is the true infinity engine!

  Akiane Kramarik

  Children, Believe, Humility

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• Success in life is the ability to move from one mistake to another without loosing enthusiasm.

  Winston Churchill

  Mistake, Moving, Life Is

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• The biggest reward from that record was the enthusiasm everyone had to sing on it. The Grammy nominations and the chart positions are great, but ultimately the way you interact with other musicians is the most important thing to me.

  Chris Botti

  Important, Musician, Records

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• The determination and enthusiasm of the Category 5 team makes it the perfect home for my music as I embark on this next stage of my career. The promotional savvy and level of support they've pledged meets or exceeds anything I've seen from the major labels I've been associated with.

  Travis Tritt

  Determination, Team, Home

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• For someone whose roots in America were strong but only inches deep, and who had no experience, such as a Catholic child might, of an awesome hierarchy that was real and felt, baseball was a kind of secular church that reached into every class and region of the nation and bound millions upon millions of us together in common concerns, loyalties, rituals, enthusiasms, and antagonisms. Baseball made me understand what patriotism was about, at its best.

  Philip Roth

  Loyalty, Baseball, Strong

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• Enthusiasm and eagerness give life to our devotional service.

  Radhanath Swami

  Giving, Devotional, Eagerness

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• Success comes from continuing to strive, fail and learn without losing enthusiasm.

  Winston Churchill

  Losing, Failing, Strive

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• Technical Utopias-flying, for example-have been achieved by the new science of nature.The human utopia...a united new humankind living in solidarity and peace, free from economic determination and from war and class struggle-can be achieved, provided we spend the same energy, intelligence, and enthusiasm on the realization of the human Utopia as we have spent on the realization of our technical Utopias.

  Erich Fromm

  Determination, War, Struggle

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• Great happiness, and mingled therefor with bitter sorrow. It is not by enthusiasm but by tactics that we defeat a foe.

  Georg Ebers

  Sorrow, Tactics, Bitter

  Georg Ebers (2015). “Serapis”, p.397, BookRix

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• The observance of Thanksgiving Day-as a function-has become general of late years. The Thankfulness is not so general. This is natural. Two-thirds of the nation have always had hard luck and a hard time during the year, and this has a calming effect upon their enthusiasm.

  Mark Twain

  Hard Times, Years, Two

  Mark Twain (2015). “Following the Equator: "A Journey Around the World"”, p.170, eKitap Projesi

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• Enthusiasm is a good engine, but it needs intelligence for a driver.

  Woody Allen

  Needs, Drivers, Engines

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• I can't tell you how many people say they were turned off from science because of a science teacher that completely sucked out all the inspiration and enthusiasm they had for the course.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Teacher, Inspiration, People

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• The gap between enthusiasm and indifference is filled with failures. The great man is he that does not lose his child's heart.

  Mencius

  Children, Heart, Men

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• Life is good when you live from your roots. Your values are a critical source of energy, enthusiasm, and direction. Work is meaningful and fun when it's an expression of your true core.

  Shoshana Zuboff

  Meaningful, Fun, Life Is Good

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• I've dated attractive people and I don't find a correlation between amorous enthusiasm and beauty and public figure status.

  Moby

  People, Attractive, Figures

  "'The Humility That Comes From Being Hated': Moby Interviewed". Interview with Stephen Dalton, thequietus.com. May 9, 2011.

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• The idea of actually taking sharp turns left and right has always intrigued me, but I've never really been bold enough to do that. As musicians go, I've allowed myself to be carried by other people's enthusiasm into places where I've learned a lot. There is no real tumult anymore. What I want to do, I do! I'm pretty fortunate.

  Robert Plant

  Real, Ideas, People

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. May 25, 2013.

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• I've been dreaming about having a press forever, like the '90s. I've always known so many great writers who aren't as connected to the publishing world as they should be, and I have the energy and the enthusiasm to sort of gather and promote people, so I've always thought someday I might embark on a big project like that.

  Michelle Tea

  Dream, People, Forever

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I look back the old old ones [X-Files series], from the beginning, and I'm kind of mortified by my acting! But I'm kind of impressed by my enthusiasm. I'm just thankful that I got to become better at what I did, and that we didn't get cancelled in the first year.

  David Duchovny

  Years, Acting, Looks

  Source: www.empireonline.com

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• One thing that struck me about going to those tech conferences was all the enthusiasm for free culture, and remixing, and social media, but people's greatest ambition was to be sponsored by Chipotle or something equivalent to that. It was this weird mix of collaborative, utopian claims and this total acquiescence to commercial imperatives.

  Astra Taylor

  Ambition, Media, People

  Source: therumpus.net

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• There was all this enthusiasm about amateurism and the idea that people could now just make videos in their bedroom, or blog news stories and share it online, and isn't this great? Now we can do it just for the love of it and not try to be professionals, corrupted by careerism.

  Astra Taylor

  News Stories, Ideas, People

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I'd listen to things that felt really good in the moment and realize they were clouded by enthusiasm or caffeine. And things that I was struggling to get out ended up being really compelling. It's an emotional roller coaster; there's exhilaration and there's shame.

  Annie E. Clark

  Struggle, Emotional, Being Real

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• Po's [Kung Fu Panda] unending enthusiasm is something we wish we could have. We can't help but root for him because of his geek energy.

  Jennifer Yuh Nelson

  Roots, Kung Fu Panda, Wish

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• I would say on the other side of the equation that there were really some massive sales and massive enthusiasm for some films that were given big releases. And I'm not really sure that happens in quite the same way, small films getting big releases. Maybe it still does, I don't know.

  Whit Stillman

  Doe, Way, Sides

  Source: collider.com

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