Enthusiasm Quotes

Enthusiasm, if fueled by inspiration and perseverance, travels with passion and its destination is excellence.

If you have passion, there is no need for excuses because your enthusiasm will trump any negative reasoning you might come up with. Enthusiasm makes excuses a nonissue.

Enthusiasm is always connected with the senses, whatever be the object that excites it. The true strength of virtue is serenity of mind, combined with a deliberate and steadfast determination to execute her laws. That is the healthful condition of the moral life; on the other hand, enthusiasm, even when excited by representations of goodness, is a brilliant but feverish glow which leaves only exhaustion and languor behind.

...whenever there is inspiration...and enthusiasm...there is a creative empowerment that goes far beyond what a mere person is capable of.

I just have an enthusiasm for life.

Never lose interest in life and the world. Never allow yourself to become annoyed.

Earnestness is enthusiasm tempered by reason.

At the height of creative activity fueled by enthusiasm, there will be enormous intensity and energy behind what you do. You will feel like an arrow that is moving toward the target-and enjoying the journey.

Enthusiasm is a volcano on whose top never grows the grass of hesitation.

When enthusiasm runs in the front door, worry runs out the back door.

Enthusiasm is caught, not taught.

Every memorable act in the history of the world is a triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it because it gives any challenge or any occupation, no mater how frightening or difficult, a new meaning. Without enthusiasm you are doomed to a life of mediocrity but with it you can accomplish miracles

Being excited about stuff on a daily basis, I'm so excited by it.

Enthusiasm is the power that transfers the mental blueprint into the physical dimension.

Sustained enthusiasm brings into existence a wave of creative energy, and all you have to do is 'ride the wave'.

You see I am an enthusiast on the subject of the arts.

Success comes from continuing to strive, fail and learn without losing enthusiasm.

It’s the same thing. Passion is passion. It’s the excitement between the tedious spaces, and it doesn’t matter where it’s directed.

We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.

I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of me and my competitive enthusiasm to win.

Faked enthusiasm is worse than bad acting - it is bad acting with the intent to deceive.

Why should I be weary when every cell of my body is bursting with life?

Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity.

Have fire and spread all over. Work, work. Be the servant while leading, be unselfish, and never listen to one friend in private accusing another. Have infinite patience, and success is yours.

In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm... in the real world all rests on perseverance.

It is so much easier to be enthusiastic than to reason!

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

The definition of courage is going from defeat to defeat with enthusiasm.

For every sale you miss because you're too enthusiastic, you will miss a hundred because you're not enthusiastic enough.

Whenever you are engaged in something and there is an outpouring of energy, you are in enthusiasm.

Be the most enthusiastic person you know.

I am a delightfully evangelical guy about things I love. I am that annoying guy who sits everyone down and forces them to read some book I like. I'm looking across the full spectrum of genres.

When we can identify a problem and face the problem with confidence and enthusiasm, the solution is on the way.

Success in life is the ability to move from one mistake to another without loosing enthusiasm.

I am often accused of being childish. I prefer to interpret that as child-like. I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things. I tend to exaggerate and fantasize and embellish. I still listen to instinctual urges. I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind. I never water my garden without soaking myself. It has been after such times of joy that I have achieved my greatest creativity and produced my best work.

Today is an opportunity to do something positive. Today is your chance to add new value to your life and to your world. Make the commitment to fill this day with meaningful richness and purposeful effort. This is your day to live, so do so with vigor and enthusiasm.

IF PARENTS PASS ENTHUSIASM ALONG TO THEIR CHILDREN, THEY WILL LEAVE THEM AN ESTATE OF INCALCULABLE VALUE

The party's just getting started. This is where the fun starts.

That is what I like; that is what a young man ought to be. Whatever be his pursuits, his eagerness in them should know no moderation, and leave him no sense of fatigue.

The goal has its importance. But the doing is what is truly fulfilling. Every enthusiastic person has a goal that may be important, but the doing is intensely fulfilling, and it is the essence of enthusiasm.

Enthusiasm is intensified enjoyment of what you are doing.

Activity is contagious.

Self-sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow. Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it. Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect. The louder he talked of his honesty, the quicker we counted the silverware.

Persuasive communication involves enthusiasm, animation, audience participation, authenticity and spontaneity.

The essential in this time of moral poverty is to create enthusiasm.

Reason alone is insufficient to make us enthusiastic in any matter.

Enthusiasm is when the universe creates through you. You are involved in a creative act. You are bringing something new into this world. When that energy comes in, you feel an intense aliveness that flows into what you do. That is enthusiasm.

Give the brethren a chance to do something, anything, no matter how small or unimportant. A brother convinced that he is helpful is enthusiastic.

The purpose of Art is to create enthusiasm.

You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. Enthusiasm is the spark in your eye, the swing in your gait, the grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of your will and your energy to execute your ideas. Enthusiasts are fighters, they have fortitude, they have strong qualities. Enthusiasm is at the bottom of all progress. With it there is accomplishment. Without it there are only alibis.

Enthusiasm is the fever of reason.

The happiest people are those who have learned to mix play with their work and to bind the two together with enthusiasm.

Humor, however broad and genial, takes a narrower view than enthusiasm.

The first thing a writer should be is - excited. He should be a thing of fevers and enthusiasms. Without such vigor, he might as well be out picking peaches or digging ditches; God knows it'd be better for his health.

Success is often nothing more than moving from one failure to another with undiminished enthusiasm.

Enthusiasm cannot be a continuous state. It comes in waves.

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Zest. Gusto. How rarely one hears these words used. How rarely do we see people living, or for that matter, creating, by them. Yet if I were asked to name the most important items in a writer's make-up, the things that shape his material and rush him along the road he wants to go. I would only warn him to look to his zest, see to his gusto.

Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon

If you are not in the state of either acceptance, enjoyment, or enthusiasm, look closely and you will find that you are creating suffering for yourself and others.