Enthusiasm Quotes - Page 7

• Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

  Samuel Ullman

  Life, Birthday, Leadership

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• Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.

  Bela Lugosi

  Acting, Martyrdom

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• I cannot explain why they made that sequel to Secret of NIMH. Because they claim that it the original didn't make money, so what was the enthusiasm to make a sequel?

  Don Bluth

  Artist, Secret, Making Money

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• I like the enthusiasm but not the insincerity of Los Angeles.

  Brenda Blethyn

  Los Angeles, Insincerity

  "'I think I'm quite good at my job'". Interview with Gareth McLean, www.theguardian.com. July 26, 2002.

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• Religion must completely encircle the spirit of ethical man like his element, and this luminous chaos of divine thoughts and feelings is called enthusiasm.

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

  Men, Feelings, Spirit

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

  William Howard Arnold

  Inspirational, Travel, World

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• Approach every film with the same enthusiasm, regardless of its budget.

  Lou Diamond Phillips

  Rehabilitation, Film, Approach

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• What I bring to the table is a huge enthusiasm and love for this stuff.

  Ted Allen

  And Love, Tables, Stuff

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I guess my enthusiasm kind of rubs off on people.

  Margaret Murray

  People, Kind

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• The same reason makes a man a religious enthusiast that makes a man an enthusiast in any other way ... an uncomfortable mind in an uncomfortable body.

  William Hazlitt

  Religious, Men, Mind

  William Hazlitt (2015). “Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)”, p.232, Delphi Classics

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• Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

  Aristotle

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• Enthusiasm..the sustaining power of all great action

  Samuel Smiles

  Enthusiasm For Life, Acting, Action

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• What I do best is share my enthusiasm.

  Bill Gates

  Share

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• A mother should give her children a superabundance of enthusiasm; that after they have lost all they are sure to lose on mixing with the world, enough may still remain to prompt fated support them through great actions.

  Augustus Hare

  Mother, Children, Giving

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• Winners must learn to relish change with the same enthusiasm and energy that we have resisted it in the past.

  Tom Peters

  Change, Learning, Past

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

  Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

  Inspirational, May, Prudent

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• The figure of the enthusiast who has just discovered jogging or a new way to fix tofu can be said to stand or, more accurately, to tremble on the threshold of conversion, as the representative American

  Lewis H. Lapham

  Jogging, Tofu, Way

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• What it all boils down to for me is having the enthusiasm to do something for enjoyment and being stimulated by what's around you. That's what photography does for me.

  Graeme Le Saux

  Photography, Doe, Enjoyment

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• I 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.

  William Melmoth

  Art, Men, Mind

  William Melmoth (1805). “Fitzosborne's Letters on Several Subjects”, p.1

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• Of course, Americans have no monopoly of patriotic enthusiasm and good faith.

  Herbert Croly

  Patriotic, Monopoly, Good Faith

  Herbert Croly (2005). “The Promise of American Life”, p.2, Cosimo, Inc.

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• But by reading them again and again finally I was able to grasp the essential part. What emotion, enthusiasm, enlightenment and confidence they communicated to me! I wept for joy.

  Ho Chi Minh

  Confidence, Reading, Joy

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• It came as a surprise to find that a professional society and journal (Econometrica) were flourishing, and I entered this area of study with great enthusiasm.

  Lawrence Klein

  Study, Surprise, Flourishing

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• Enthusiasm is grave, inward, self-controlled; mere excitement, outward, fantastic, hysterical, and passing in a moment from tears to laughter.

  John Sterling

  Laughter, Self, Tears

  John Sterling (1848). “Essays and Tales: Fragments from the travels of Theodore Elbert. Thoughts. Tales and apologues”, p.130

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• Life's blows cannot break a person whose spirit is warmed at the fire of enthusiasm.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Inspirational Life, Adversity, Wrestling

  Norman Vincent Peale (1986). “The Tough-Minded Optimist”, Fawcett Books

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• I play to win, whether during practice or a real game.

  Michael Jordan

  Inspirational, Basketball, Real

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