Enthusiasm Quotes
It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.
You soak up my soul and mingle me. Each drop of my blood cries out to the earth. We are partners, blended as one.
It had never occurred to me that our lives, which had been so closely interwoven, could unravel with such speed.
Watch for the thing that will show itself to you. Because that thing, when you find it, will be your future.
Novels are food for the leftover hours of life, the in-between times, the moments of waiting.
I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket.
We can cry for years but sometimes gotta smile too.
Excitement about things became a habit, a part of my personality, and the expectation that I should enjoy new experiences often engendered the enjoyment itself.
Make yourself your role model, because people who do not have qualities depend on the qualities of others to shape their own qualities.
All failure is failure to adapt, all success is successful adaptation.
I've attempted to flood the path with light where I could, and where I could not I've wanted at least to hold up a candle so that others coming this way might not stumble too painfully.
For men and women alike, this journey is a the trajectory between birth and death, a human life lived. No one escapes the adventure. We only work with it differently.
The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to acknowledge these inevitable lapses.
I believe it's a cook's moral obligation to add more butter given the chance.
...there are two kinds of writing: the one you write and the one that writes you.
I had a very wise mother. She always kept books that were my grade level in our house.
A Time Comes When Silence is Betrayal.
You want to be happy? You want to be well? Then put your boots on.
When life knocks us down, God CAN put us back together again. He can meet us in our brokenness and restore us to something even more glorious than we were before we were shattered.
The corn was orient and immortal wheat, which never should be reaped, nor was ever sown. I thought it had stood from everlasting to everlasting.
The universe is not for man alone, but is a theater of evolution for all living beings. Live and let live is its guiding principle. 'Ahimsa Paramo Dharmah' - Non-injury is the highest religion.
We become what we want to be by consistently being what we want to become each day.
God's heart…is not that we escape our lot, but that we learn to thrive in the midst of it.
The best big idea is only going to be as good as its implementation.
Saying sorry doesn't mean there isn't guilt & forgiving doesn't mean that the pain is gone.
The only thing between you and success is your thinking. Defeatist thoughts are the mother of inaction.
Don't be dismayed by the opinions of editors, or critics. They are only the traffic cops of the arts.
Pitting your dream against someone else's is a fantastic way to get discouraged and depressed.
Like simplicity and candor, and other much-commented qualities, enthusiasm is charming until we meet it face to face, and cannot escape from its charm.
It cannot take decades to resurrect, we must act immediately with purpose and enthusiasm to rebuild.
Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience.
To run this business ... you need ... optimism, humanism, enthusiasm, intuition, curiosity, love, humour, magic and fun, and that secret ingredient-euph oria.
What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.
