Quotes About Enthusiasm

I had enough electricity in my booty to jump-start the whole of New York City.

could barely contain his

A book collector is mad enough to begin with, Watson; but tempt him with some such bait as this Shakespeare quarto and he is bereft of all sanity.

But then anyone who's worth anything reads just what he likes, as the mood takes him, and with extravagant enthusiasm.

Oh, I am in love with life!

For the young people could not talk. And why should they? Shout, embrace, swing, be up at dawn...

to teach without zest is a crime.

any one who's worth anything reads just what he likes, as the mood takes him, with extravagant enthusiasm.

The only prescription for me is to have a thousand interests.

There are two categories of friendship: those in which people enliven one another and those in which people must be enlivened to be with one another. In the first category one clears the decks to be together; in the second one looks for an empty space in the schedule.

There are two categories of friendship: those in which people enliven one another and those in which people must be enlivened to be with one another. In the first category one clears the decks to be together; in the second one looks for an empty space in the schedule. I

your asses at Scrabble. Who's up for an ass-kicking?" Lindsay

No spark, no boom.

The public's imagination is rarely captured by bland temperance.

If they asked me, I did two shifts. I did sports, I did news, because I loved it.

Guys ask me, don't I get burned out? How can you get burned out doing something you love? I ask you, have you ever got tired of kissing a pretty girl?

I'd rather be impetuous than placid any day.

She was all-out, delighted enthusiasm, like a stupid, bubbling stream, and the guy would just cup that in his hands for the hell of it, splash his face with it, and drop the leftovers back into the river.

The whole country is divided into two camps," wrote Dave Boone in the San Francisco Chronicle. "People who never saw a horse race in their lives are taking sides. If the issue were deferred another week, there would be a civil war between the War Admiral Americans and the Seabiscuit Americans.

You use what moves you.

The energy of young people powers the world. You are smart, Theo. More than that, you are curious, and that will carry you.

become deeply engaged in their team's project, and

Yes, the night would take energy. But really, what was I saving my energy for? If you want to do something, most likely you will be happy to have done it. Probably you will enjoy vast chunks of the adventure itself too.

he renewed his acquaintanceship with Magellan, and combined their enthusiasm for a search for the strait.