Quotes About Zeal

Fanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.

We have come tardily to the tremendous task of cleaning up our environment. We should have moved with similar zeal at least a decade ago. But no purpose is served by post-mortems. With visionary zeal but the greatest realism, we must now address ourselves to the vast problems that confront us.

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.

Without fanaticism we cannot accomplish anything.

Lord Birkenhead is very clever but sometimes his brains go to his head. All zeal runs down. What replaces it? Intellectualism.

Fanaticism consists in redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.

Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. It beats money and power and influence.

I love this job. I love it to death. I love every waking minute of it.

Practice being excited.

There is neither encouragement nor room in Bible religion for feeble desires, listless efforts, lazy attitudes; all must be strenuous, urgent, ardent. Flamed desires, impassioned, unwearied insistence delight heaven. God would have His children incorrigibly in earnest and persistently bold in their efforts. Heaven is too busy to listen to half-hearted prayers or to respond to pop-calls. Our whole being must be in our praying.

Taking risks gives me energy.

If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you'll be fired with enthusiasm.

The world belongs to the enthusiast who keeps cool.

A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.

Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.

The world belongs to the energetic.

The real difference between men is energy.

Sometimes success is due less to ability than to zeal.

Every man is enthusiastic at times. One man has enthusiasm for thirty minutes, another man has it for thirty days. But it is the man who has it for thirty years who makes a success in life.

Man never rises to great truths without enthusiasm.

Success is due less to ability than to zeal.

I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill.

I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.

The worst sin-perhaps the only sin- passion can commit is to be joyless.