Enthusiasm Quotes
O lovely Sisters! is it true That they are all inspired by you And write by inward magic charm'd And high enthusiasm warm'd?
A continued atmosphere of hectic passion is very trying if you haven't got any of your own.
Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm it moves stones it charms brutes. Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it.
Most great men and women are not perfectly rounded in their personalties but are instead people whose one driving enthusiasm is so great it makes their faults seem insignificant.
Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great generous and true without it we are little false and mean.
Every man without passions has within him no principle of action nor motive to act.
We always attract into our lives whatever we think about most believe in most strongly expect on the deepest level and imagine most vividly.
You can have anything you want if you want it desperately enough. You must want it with an inner exuberance that erupts through the skin and joins the energy that created the world.
No one has it who isn't capable of genuinely liking others at least at the actual moment of meeting and speaking. Charm is always genuine it may be superficial but it isn't fake.
I really do believe I can accomplish a great deal with a big grin. I know some people find that disconcerting but that doesn't matter.
If we resist our passions it is more from their weakness than from our strength.
This indeed is one of the eternal paradoxes of both life and literature-that without passion little gets done yet without control of that passion its effects are largely ill or null.
When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us.
Optimism unaccompanied by personal effort is merely a state of mind and not fruitful.
Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark.
Drama is very important in life: You have to come on with a bang. You never want to go out with a whimper.
Flaming enthusiasm backed up by horse sense and persistence is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
There is a passion for perfection which you rarely see fully developed but... in successful lives it is never wholly lacking.
If you have the will to win you have achieved half your success if you don't you have achieved half your failure.
Someone's always saying "It's not whether you win or lose " but if you feel that way you're as good as dead.
We can accomplish almost anything within our ability if we but think that we can!
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and of true progress.
The real secret of success is enthusiasm. Yes more than enthusiasm I would say excitement. I like to see men get excited. When they get excited they make a success of their lives.
To burn always with this hard gemlike flame. To maintain this ecstasy is success in life.
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.