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Quotes About Zeal

As holy zeal is the fervency of our grace, so sinful zeal is the intention and fervency of sin.
~ Richard Baxter
Anyway, there were no bigger fans in town than Chet and Bub Dawson. (Chet was a diehard K-State fan. He'd claim: "If KU was playin' Russia, I'd root for Russia.")
~ Richard Ben Cramer
Sydowski and his father had good seats at the Coliseum. Thirty rows up from first. But the game lacked zeal. Entering the eighth, with the A's up by seven over the Yankees, was not exciting baseball.
~ Rick Mofina
If I'm going to burn, I might as well burn bright. This is for Jason.
~ Rick Riordan
Pizza! Hockey! Destroy! -Cal
~ Rick Riordan
A motto of mine had long been, "When the heart isn't in it, all zest in the job is destroyed
~ Kathleen Rooney
f you ask me what I want, I'll tell you. I want everything.
~ Kathy Acker
proselytizers
~ Ken Follett
He would never get on anywhere except in an organization where fanaticism was more important than ability.
~ Ken Follett
Commitment cannot be taught; it can only be caught. I refer to the crusading spirit. Without the crusading spirit, you may have the starting power but not the staying power.
~ Y. C. James Yen
A proud bigot, who is vain enough to think that he can deceive even God by affected zeal, and throwing the veil of holiness over vices, damns all mankind by the word of his power.
~ Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
Enthusiasm generates Hope
~ Enthusiasm builds Faith
Yank some of the groans out of your prayers and shove in some shouts.
~ Billy Sunday
People will give themselves to prayer for numerous reasons, but at the core of it all is a God, raging with zealous desire.
~ Mike Bickle
Now let me burn out for God.
~ Henry Martyn
Let me burn out for God ... prayer is the great thing. Oh that I may be a man of prayer!
~ Henry Martyn
The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it
~ William Osler
Los mejores carecen de toda convicción, En tanto que los peores Están llenos de apasionada intensidad.
~ William Ospina
Try as much as possible to be wholly alive, with all your might, And when you laugh, laugh like hell, And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.
~ William Saroyan
Had I but serv'd my God with half the zealI serv'd my king, he would not in mine ageHave left me naked to mine enemies.
~ William Shakespeare
He was a manOf an unbounded stomach.
~ William Shakespeare
To business that we love, we rise betime and go to't with delight.
~ William Shakespeare
Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it.
~ William Shenstone
We can scarcely indeed look into any part of the sacred volume without meeting abundant proofs, that it is the religion of the Affections which God particularly requires. Love, Zeal, Gratitude, Joy, Hope, Trust, are each of them specified; and are not allowed to us as weaknesses, but enjoined on us as our bounden duty, and commended to us as our acceptable worship.
~ William Wilberforce