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Quotes About Enthusiasm

You couldn't beat him away from Greek with a stick.
~ Donna Tartt
Anything is better than apathy, stagnation, deadness, and indifference.
~ J.C. Ryle
Begeisterung ist keine Heringsware, die man einpökelt auf einige Jahre.
~ Unknown
Success consists of going from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
~ Jack Canfield
Remuneration, promotion and perks — everything falls into place if you enjoy your work.
~ Jack Canfield
Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul into it. Stamp it with your own personality. Be active, be energetic, be enthusiastic and faithful, and you will accomplish your object. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. RALPH WALDO EMERSON
~ Jack Canfield
Some teachers go to their daily task merely upon compulsion; they regard it as intolerable drudgery. Others love the work: they hover around the school-room as long as they can, and never cease to think, and seldom to talk, of their delightful labors.
~ Jacob Abbott
Until mountain biking came along, the bike scene was ruled by a small elite cadre of people who seemed allergic to enthusiasm.
~ Unknown
Our lives become beautiful not because we are perfect. Our lives become beautiful because we put our heart into what we are doing. It doesn't matter what we are doing. Whether we are sweeping the floor, or managing the country, or whatever we are doing. If we are putting our heart into what we are doing, it is beautiful to be doing that activity. Living in an atmosphere where people are passionate about what they are doing itself is highly enriching.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
If something is not a "hell, YEAH!", then it's a "no!
~ James Altucher
Blaze with the fire that is never extinguished.
~ Unknown
I will tell him something one of the characters said and I can see he is ready to laugh even before I tell it, though so often, in the case of other subjects, he is not terribly interested in what I say to him, especially when he sees that I am becoming enthusiastic.
~ Lydia Davis
Galloping here Galloping there Rollicking, frolicking, everywhere! (Tala's favorite part...)
~ Unknown
Surround yourself with 'yay-sayers' not naysayers.
~ Lynn A. Robinson
Whatever role you play, play it to the hilt.
~ Lynn Flewelling
I'm also doing constant book readings, movies. You name it, I'm doing it.
~ Lynn Redgrave
At moments of great enthusiasm it seems to me that no one in the world has ever made something this beautiful and important.
~ Unknown
The best way we can help our children welcome challenges is to encourage them to work just outside their comfort zone, stand by to lend a hand when needed, and model enthusiasm for challenging tasks.
~ Unknown
Enthusiastic kids who feel loved and valued for their particular skills and interests, who are both self-aware and aware of the needs of others, who can work hard, delay gratification when necessary, and reward themselves when appropriate, who find life both fun and meaningful, are kids who are most likely to be both happy and successful. Deeply happy and authentically successful.
~ Unknown
People are very good at things they are very interested in.
~ John D. MacDonald
Armastan elada täisverelist elu, armastan kõiki, kes lihtsalt ei istu ja jälgi.
~ John Fowles
My buddies and I wrote letters to hundreds of pofessional players, asking for autographed photos. Occasionally one responded, and to get a photo in th email was a reason to strut.
~ John Grisham
He couldn't wait to get to school.
~ John Grisham
I was thinking I had noticed a curious lack of either enthusiasm or bitterness in the account of the world by Theobald's sister. There was in her story the flatness one associates with a storyteller who is accepting of unhappy endings, as if her life and her companions had never been exotic to her—as if they had always been staging a ludicrous and doomed effort at reclassification.
~ John Irving