Enthusiasm quotes and words of wisdom

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


"Enthusiasm reflects confidence, spreads good cheers, raises morale, inspires associates, arouses loyalty, and laughs at adversity ... it is beyond price."
Allan Cox


"ENTHUSIASM, n. A distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience. Byron, who recovered long enough to call it "entuzy-muzy," had a relapse, which carried him off ? to Missolonghi."
Ambrose Gwinett Bierce


"Enthusiasm...the sustaining power of all great action."
Samuel Smiles


"Every great and commanding movement in the annals of the world is the triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it."
Ralph Waldo Emerson


"Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm."
Benjamin Disraeli


"Fires can"t be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks."
Stanley Baldwin


"He who has no fire in himself cannot warm others."
Proverb


"I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement."
Charles Michael Schwab


"I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom."
Anatole France


"I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill."
Sir Edward Appleton


"If parents pass enthusiasm along to their children, they will leave them an estate of incalculable value."
Thomas Alva Edison


"If you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be Enthusiasm."
Bruce Barton


"If you can"t get enthusiastic about your work, it"s time to get alarmed?something is wrong. Compete with yourself; set your teeth and dive into the job of breaking your own record. No one keeps up his or her enthusiasm automatically. Enthusiasm must be nourished with new actions, new aspirations, new efforts, new vision. It is your own fault if your enthusiasm is gone; you have failed to feed it. If you want to turn hours into minutes, renew your enthusiasm."
Unknown


"In things pertaining to enthusiasm no man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions."
Henry Ward Beecher


"Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch."
Ivern Ball


"Live with enthusiasm! Years wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul."
General Douglas MacArthur


"Most great men and women are not perfectly rounded in their personalities, but are instead people whose one driving enthusiasm is so great it makes their faults seem insignificant."
Charles A. Cerami


"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."
Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton


"Years wrinkle the skin, but lack of enthusiasm wrinkles the soul."
Norman Vincent Peale


"Years wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul."
Samuel Ullman


"You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm."
Sidonie Gabrielle Claudine Colette


Interesting Quotes

There are two types of people--those who come into a room and say, "Well, here I am!" and those who come in and say, "Ah, there you are."Frederick L Collins

Get up, stand up Stand up for your rights Get up, stand up Never give up the fight.Bob Marley