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Quotes About Enthusiasm

She was often excited. She liked to be excited.
~ Beverly Cleary
Fears have been raised that in their enthusiasm scientists might inadvertently create a black hole or even something called "strange quarks," which could, theoretically, interact with other subatomic particles and propagate uncontrollably. If you are reading this, that hasn't happened.
~ Bill Bryson
Leeuwenhoek himself occasionally got carried away with his enthusiasms. In one of his least successful experiments13 he tried to study the explosive properties of gunpowder by observing a small blast at close range; he nearly blinded himself in the process.
~ Bill Bryson
contagious, infectious. Diseases spread by contact are contagious. Those spread by air and water are infectious. Used figuratively ('contagious laughter', 'infectious enthusiasm'), either is all right.
~ Bill Bryson
He had a boyish enthusiasm for warfare and was delighted beyond words to be made a colonel in the Illinois National Guard without ever having done anything to merit it other than to exist as a rich person.
~ Bill Bryson
But I hope you'll spend more time and energy supporting whatever you're in favor of than opposing whatever you're against.
~ Bill Gates
This is great
~ Bill Gates
I get to do what I like to do every single day of the year. I tap-dance to work, and when I get there, I think I'm supposed to lie on my back and paint the ceiling. It's tremendous fun. —Warren Buffett, CEO, Berkshire Hathaway
~ Bill George
he intended to exploit as best he could the traditional rivalries, for that was one of the best things the league had going for it, genuine rivalries in which the players themselves participated. Those rivalries, Boston-Philly, New York–Baltimore, needed no ballyhoo; the athletes themselves were self-evidently proud and they liked nothing better than to beat their opponents
~ Bill Simmons
only he wasn't satisfied with the noise level of the pathetic Clippers crowd, so he stepped away from the line and waved his arms. That's right, the Legend was imploring the crowd to pump up the volume. I
~ Bill Simmons
Here comes the great Kaka!
~ Bill Simmons
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~ Boris Pasternak
I feel myself quite wild with excitement.
~ Bram Stoker
Toy Empressario Wonder Afficianado Avid Shoewearer
~ Suzanne Weyn
have so many merry little pots bubbling away in the fire of my enthusiasm: Myron, future trips, modern poetry, Yeats, Sitwell, T. S. Eliot, W. H. Auden, villanelles, maybe Mlle, maybe The New Yorker or The Atlantic (poems sent out make blind hope spring eternal—even if rejections are immanent), spring: biking, breathing, sunning, tanning. All so lovely and potential.
~ Sylvia Plath
Sometimes I talk about baseball just to annoy people who don't understand it.
~ Tad Williams
He turned up the car radio and punched buttons until he found something loud and thumpingly exultant, some piece of jolly stupidity from AC/DC.
~ Tad Williams
He's just rather more lively than most fossils.
~ Tamora Pierce
Funfunfunfunfun!
~ Tamora Pierce
Come on, Stork Boy, aren't you excited?
~ Tamora Pierce
Enthusiasm is the most important thing in life.
~ Tennessee Williams
Thomas liked to call me a bookworm." "More of a book dragon, I should think." She laughed. "Why would you say that?" "You are far too fierce to be a lowly worm.
~ Julia Quinn
puerile passion.
~ Julie Orringer
Whatever I can do to assist in your – or any other firm's – hiring of Mr. Napp I will accomplish with resolution and zeal.
~ Julie Schumacher