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Quotes About Enthusiasm

you've got to get obsessed and stay obsessed. You have to keep passing the open windows.
~ John Irving
energy begets energy.
~ Unknown
He who follows the feathered inhabitants of the forest and plains, however rough or tangled the paths may be, seldom fails to obtain the objects of his pursuit, provided he be possessed of due enthusiasm and perseverance.
~ John James Audubon
Love 'em. Kool & the Gang, love 'em. What more can I say?
~ John Lydon
The home terms still apply. The enthusiasm geologists show for adding new words to their conversation is, if anything, exceeded by their affection for the old. They are not about to drop granite. They say granodiorite when they are in church and granite the rest of the week.
~ John McPhee
I never think of him as a scholar assaulting me with how much he knows, but as a teacher eager to share a lifelong passion for the subject.
~ William Zinsser
Doggedness depends on emotional traits - enthusiasm and persistence in the face of setbacks - above all else.
~ Daniel Goleman
There's nothing clinically wrong with me, only an emotional imbalance - I pass too quickly from the wildest enthusiasm to the blackest despair.
~ Henri Matisse
I like the atmosphere. You can't beat it when you're introduced. I like making a play and hearing the fans scream. I like the physical as well as the emotional aspect, especially when you win.
~ Unknown
Winning is important to me, but what brings me real joy is the experience of being fully engaged in whatever I'm doing.
~ Phil Jackson
I'm a person who enjoys the hands-on experience of anything I do. Get your hands dirty - that's the thing that drives and motivates me.
~ Jeff Raikes
Overtraining is the biggest problem incurred by runners who lack the experience or discipline to cope with their own enthusiasm.
~ Marty Liquori
Without passions you have no experience whatever.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Comic-Con has been an amazing experience. It's overwhelming, I have to admit, because of the lines and the crowds.
~ Kunal Nayyar
I think that a real film fan experience is about a kind of omnivorous experience.
~ Tilda Swinton
Everyone in show business has had the experience of the fan who is so excited at recognizing their favorite star, they say, 'Oh my gosh, you're my biggest fan!
~ Audrey Meadows
Experience and enthusiasm are two fine business attributes seldom found in one individual.
~ William Feather
Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Enthusiasm could not supply the place of experience.
~ John Lothrop Motley
I really value passion for the product above experience.
~ Kevin Systrom
Alas! How enthusiasm decreases, as our experience increases!
~ Louise Colet
The great failure in education, much of the time, is the lack of excitement and stimulus
~ Bill Bryson
Care more for a grain of faith than a ton of excitement.
~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: It comes and goes. But if one believes, then miracles occur.
~ Henry Miller