Quotes About Enthusiasm

There's no entrance exam. If you say you're a geek, you are a geek.

Here is the truth about being a nerd. You don't have to be an expert in something, you just have to be passionate. There is no test and no application. Only a love of a thing that is the best.

I've always had way too much energy so I'm always looking for new things to do to channel that energy.

My parents couldn't handle my energy so they enrolled me in every sport the school was offering. I didn't resent it because I loved sports and picked them up easily.

Most great men and women are not perfectly rounded in their personalities, but are instead people whose one driving enthusiasm is so great it makes their faults seem insignificant.

Success is due less to ability than to zeal.

Experience shows that success is due less to ability that to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work, body and soul.

This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in.

My meaning simply is, that whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do well; that whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely; that in great aims and in small, I have always been thoroughly in earnest.

Then idiots talk....of Energy. If there is a word in the dictionary under any letter from A to Z that I abominate, it is energy. It is such a conventional superstition, such parrot gabble! What the deuce!....But show me a good opportunity, show me something really worth being energetic about, and I'll show you energy.

Bring in the bottled lightning, a clean tumbler, and a corkscrew.

Mr. Tracy Tupman—the too susceptible Tupman, who to the wisdom and experience of maturer years superadded the enthusiasm and ardour of a boy in the most interesting and pardonable of human weaknesses—love.

Blažene žene: one nikad ništa ne rade dopola. One uvijek u sve unose svu strast.

Mr. Pickwick was no sluggard, and he sprang like an ardent warrior from his tent-bedstead.

Take your pleasure seriously.

1:16 — I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes. We must never feel ashamed of our connection to Christ or the salvation He freely offers to all. It is a high privilege to represent Him, and we must do so with boldness and enthusiasm.

Pleasure and love are the pinions of great deeds.

...if a man love the labor of any trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him... If you recognize in yourself some such decisive taste, there is no room for hesitation: follow your bent.... soon your every thought will be engrossed in that beloved occupation.

It's Monday. Grab some coffee and be awesome!

Good music can make the difference between a mediocre workout and a slam-damn-fantastic workout!

I'm itchin' to be stitchin'!

...he certainly made those long legs go! Hoppity-skip he went, hoppity-skip, down the street, and around the corner...

If you've lost your enthusiasm, there's no better place to find it than on a skipping excursion. And, you may just find your lost youth as well!

With a light heart and a bounding step, Lucy was skipping...