Quotes About Zeal

I find it easier to abstain than do a little bit of anything. I'm not a 'little bit' kind of dame. I want it all, whatever I do.

It takes a while for revelry to turn to reverence, and much repetition of truth to eventual turn young zeal into habitual channels for good.

In his diary of the summer he wrote: " 'He makes His ministers a flame of fire.' Am I ignitable? God deliver me from the dread asbestos of 'other things.' Saturate me with the oil of the Spirit that I may be a flame. But flame is transient, often short-lived. Canst thou bear this, my soul—short life? In me there dwells the Spirit of the Great Short-Lived, whose zeal for God's house consumed Him. 'Make me Thy Fuel, Flame of God.

The labour of digging and watering, the anxious zeal with which I pounced on weeds, the poring over gardening books, the plans made as I sat on the little seat in the middle gazing admiringly and with the eye of faith on the trim surface so soon to be gemmed with a thousand flowers, the reckless expenditure of pfennings^ the humiliation of my position in regard to Fraulein Wundermacher, all, all had been in vain.

A Christian's heart for God should be like a teakettle on a flaming stove burner—hot to touch, visibly steaming, and audible.

You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm. —COLETTE

passionate love, executed in short bursts, is the natural condition of the young.

Zealous conviction is a dangerous substitute for an open mind.

it was difficult to exercise him properly, because he was so big that even if I ran—and I was for ever running, in my zeal for his welfare,—he still, to keep up with me, needed only to walk, and if I paused for any reason, such as getting my breath or having to tie my shoelace, instantly he lay down. The

de repente el asco se invertía y no existía una palabra para expresar su antónimo, no se trataba de apetito ni de deseo, se trataba de algo más intenso...

I think that maybe that's my weakness, in that I don't know how to do it, so I just do what I do and try to do it as passionately and as well as I can.

I'd much rather wear out than rust out.

I can't begin to try to articulate the competitive nature I possess.

The Napoli fans want players who put their heart and soul into the match and who fight for every possession.

I live for football and consume it whenever I can.

I think I'm a very passionate person who's always strong in my convictions.

The cool thing about wrestling fans is that they're so passionate.

Enthusiasm is a form of social courage.

When I'm on the court, I try to play with all my emotion and heart.

The most important thing is loving what you do, this is the craft of the heart.

This is a sport for crazy people, a unique sport.

I loooved Sleater-Kinney like a crazy person.

The energy I bring, the passion I bring, it's infectious. You can ask anybody on that Oklahoma staff. That's what I bring to the table.

Running like a bunny with his tail on fire.