“I was born excited!” -Mark Twain (pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835 - 1910)), explaining the reason for his success
“Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. It beats money and power and influence.” -Henry Chester
“An old dog can learn new tricks. If your enthusiasm has lost its vitality, do everything possible to revive it.” -Don McArt: “The Mental Makeover” (February 2004)
“Enthusiasm is the electricity of life. How do you get it? You act enthusiastic until you make it a habit.” -Gordon Parks
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“An enthusiastic heart finds opportunities everywhere.” -Paulo Coelho (born 1947)
“If you have zest and enthusiasm, you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.” -Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993)
“Enthusiasm is the foundation of a Pleasing Personality, and you must have such a personality in order to influence others to cooperate with you.” -Napoleon Hill (Oliver Napoleon ‘Napoleon’ Hill (1883 - 1970)): “The Law Of Success: In Sixteen Lessons” (1928)
“The world belongs to the energetic.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
“I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.” -John D. Rockefeller (John Davison Rockefeller, Senior (1839 - 1937)): as quoted in Bryan Curtis: “Classic Wisdom for the Professional Life” (2010), page 75
“Enthusiasm is nothing more or less than faith in action.” -Henry Chester
“The enthusiastic person will find ways around any setbacks, they may fall down, but they are quick to stand up again.” -Catherine Pulsifer (born 1927) at https://www.QuotesChristian.com and https://www.StressLessCountry.com/quotes/
Knock, knock.
Who’s there?
Ya.
Ya, who?
Wow, you sure are excited!
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“Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon . . . must inevitably come to pass!” -Paul J. Meyer (Paul James Meyer, Senior (1928 - 2009)) at https://PaulJMeyer.com/
“Enthusiasm: Get-up-and-glow.” -Frank Tyger (1929 - 2011)
“Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm; it is the real allegory of the tale of Orpheus - it moves stones, it charms brutes. Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity, and truth accomplishes no victories without it.” -Edward Bulwer-Lytton (Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton (1803 - 1873)): “The Last Days of Pompeii” (1834), Book I, Chapter VIII
“Every man is enthusiastic at times. One man has enthusiasm for thirty minutes, another for thirty days, but it is the man who has it for thirty years who makes a success of his life.” -Edward B. Butler
“Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!” -Andrew Carnegie (1835 - 1919)
“Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. It beats money and power and influence.” -Henry Chester
“An old dog can learn new tricks. If your enthusiasm has lost its vitality, do everything possible to revive it.” -Don McArt: “The Mental Makeover” (February 2004)
“Enthusiasm is the electricity of life. How do you get it? You act enthusiastic until you make it a habit.” -Gordon Parks
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“An enthusiastic heart finds opportunities everywhere.” -Paulo Coelho (born 1947)
“If you have zest and enthusiasm, you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.” -Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993)
“Enthusiasm is the foundation of a Pleasing Personality, and you must have such a personality in order to influence others to cooperate with you.” -Napoleon Hill (Oliver Napoleon ‘Napoleon’ Hill (1883 - 1970)): “The Law Of Success: In Sixteen Lessons” (1928)
“The world belongs to the energetic.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
“I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.” -John D. Rockefeller (John Davison Rockefeller, Senior (1839 - 1937)): as quoted in Bryan Curtis: “Classic Wisdom for the Professional Life” (2010), page 75
“Enthusiasm is nothing more or less than faith in action.” -Henry Chester
“The enthusiastic person will find ways around any setbacks, they may fall down, but they are quick to stand up again.” -Catherine Pulsifer (born 1927) at https://www.QuotesChristian.com and https://www.StressLessCountry.com/quotes/
Knock, knock.
Who’s there?
Ya.
Ya, who?
Wow, you sure are excited!
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“Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon . . . must inevitably come to pass!” -Paul J. Meyer (Paul James Meyer, Senior (1928 - 2009)) at https://PaulJMeyer.com/
“Enthusiasm: Get-up-and-glow.” -Frank Tyger (1929 - 2011)
“Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm; it is the real allegory of the tale of Orpheus - it moves stones, it charms brutes. Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity, and truth accomplishes no victories without it.” -Edward Bulwer-Lytton (Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton (1803 - 1873)): “The Last Days of Pompeii” (1834), Book I, Chapter VIII
“Every man is enthusiastic at times. One man has enthusiasm for thirty minutes, another for thirty days, but it is the man who has it for thirty years who makes a success of his life.” -Edward B. Butler
“Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!” -Andrew Carnegie (1835 - 1919)
“Your enthusiasm will be infectious, stimulating, and attractive to others. They will love you for it. They will go for you and with you.” -Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993)
“Enthusiasm is the propelling force necessary for climbing the ladder of success.” -Author Unknown
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“It’s faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.” -Oliver Wendell Holmes, Senior (1809 - 1894)
“A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.” -Mary Kay Ash (born Mary Kathlyn Wagner (1918 - 2001))
“Be not afraid of enthusiasm; you need it; you can do nothing effectually without it.” -François Guizot: as quoted in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert: “Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers” (1895), page 209
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“Enthusiasm is that temper of mind, in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.” -William Warburton: “The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated” (1738 - 1741), Vol. II, Book V, Appendix. London: Thomas Tegg and Son, 1837, Vol. II, p. 360.
“There is nothing greater than enthusiasm.” -Henry Moore
“Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice.” -Arnold J. Toynbee
“Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.” -Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993)
No wild enthusiast ever yet could rest,
Till half mankind were like himself possess’d.
-William Cowper (1731 - 1800): “Progress of Error,” line 470
“Always remember that when contentment enters, progress ceases.” -Author Unknown
“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays: First Series” (1841), ‘Circles,’ final paragraph
“Zeal is fit only for wise men, but is found mostly in fools.” -Thomas Fuller (1654 - 1734): “Gnomologia: Adages and Proverbs” (1732)
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Forest: What is the difference between ignorance and apathy?
Willow: I don’t know and I don’t care.
“When a person applies enthusiasm to his job, the job will itself become alive with exciting new possibilities.” -Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993)
“We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements in life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.” -Charles Kingsley (1819 - 1875)
“Enthusiasm is the key not only to the achievement of great things but to the accomplishment of anything that is worthwhile.” -Samuel Goldwyn (also known as Samuel Goldfish, born Szmuel Gelbfisz (1879 or 1882 - 1974))
“A different world cannot be built by indifferent people.” -Horace Mann (1796 - 1859)
“Enthusiasm is the propelling force necessary for climbing the ladder of success.” -Author Unknown
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“It’s faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.” -Oliver Wendell Holmes, Senior (1809 - 1894)
“A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.” -Mary Kay Ash (born Mary Kathlyn Wagner (1918 - 2001))
“Be not afraid of enthusiasm; you need it; you can do nothing effectually without it.” -François Guizot: as quoted in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert: “Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers” (1895), page 209
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“Enthusiasm is that temper of mind, in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.” -William Warburton: “The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated” (1738 - 1741), Vol. II, Book V, Appendix. London: Thomas Tegg and Son, 1837, Vol. II, p. 360.
“There is nothing greater than enthusiasm.” -Henry Moore
“Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice.” -Arnold J. Toynbee
“Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.” -Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993)
No wild enthusiast ever yet could rest,
Till half mankind were like himself possess’d.
-William Cowper (1731 - 1800): “Progress of Error,” line 470
“Always remember that when contentment enters, progress ceases.” -Author Unknown
“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays: First Series” (1841), ‘Circles,’ final paragraph
“Zeal is fit only for wise men, but is found mostly in fools.” -Thomas Fuller (1654 - 1734): “Gnomologia: Adages and Proverbs” (1732)
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Forest: What is the difference between ignorance and apathy?
Willow: I don’t know and I don’t care.
“When a person applies enthusiasm to his job, the job will itself become alive with exciting new possibilities.” -Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993)
“We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements in life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.” -Charles Kingsley (1819 - 1875)
“Enthusiasm is the key not only to the achievement of great things but to the accomplishment of anything that is worthwhile.” -Samuel Goldwyn (also known as Samuel Goldfish, born Szmuel Gelbfisz (1879 or 1882 - 1974))
“A different world cannot be built by indifferent people.” -Horace Mann (1796 - 1859)
“Enthusiasm finds the opportunities, and energy makes the most of them.” -Henry S. Haskins (Henry Stanley Haskins (1876 - 1957)): “Meditations on Wall Street” (1940)
“In order to be a success in business there is one thing you must do. You cannot be successful without it. That is ‘work.’ I have not told you anything new. Everyone knows that you cannot be successful in anything without work. Why does not everyone work? Because some lack the one thing that makes men want to work: ‘enthusiasm.’ That is something no one can give you. You must acquire it yourself and the only way that you can become enthusiastic about anything is to have a thorough ‘knowledge’ of it. You have never seen an enthusiastic man who was lazy.” -Thomas J. Watson (Thomas John Watson (1874 - 1956)): speech at Princeton University (13 October 1928)
“Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm.” -Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834)
“Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with your might. Put your whole soul into it. Stamp it with your own personality. Be active, be energetic, be enthusiastic and faithful, and you will accomplish your object.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
“Apathy is the first step to anarchy.” -Author Unknown
“There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment . . . It gives warmth and good feeling to all your personal relationships.” -Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993): as quoted in Frederic Brussat and Mary Ann Brussat: “Spiritual Literacy: Reading the Sacred in Everyday Life” (1998)
“Enthusiasm moves the world.” -Arthur James Balfour (1848 - 1930)
“Enthusiasm is the yeast that raises the dough.” -Paul J. Meyer (Paul James Meyer, Senior (1928 - 2009)) at https://PaulJMeyer.com/
“All in favor of losing their rights, please do nothing.” -Author Unknown
“I’m apathetic . . . and I don’t care.” -Author Unknown
“If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.” -Dale Carnegie (Dale Harbison Carnegie (born Dale Breckenridge Carnagey (1888 - 1955)))
“A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.” -Charles M. Schwab (Charles Michael Schwab (1862 - 1939))
“The continual intrusion into our minds of the hammering noises of arguments and propaganda can lead to two kinds of reactions. It may lead to apathy and indifference, the I-don’t-care reaction, or to a more intensified desire to study and to understand. Unfortunately the first reaction is the more popular one.” -Joost A. M. Meerloo
“Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.” -Dale Carnegie (Dale Harbison Carnegie (born Dale Breckenridge Carnagey (1888 - 1955))): as quoted in Ronald P. Keeven: “A Joke, a Quote, & the Word: Feed Your Body, Soul and Spirit” (2006), page 147
“Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.” -Elbert Hubbard (Elbert Green Hubbard (1856 - 1915))
“Are you excited because things are going well, or are things going well because you’re excited?” -Author Unknown
“And whatsoever Ye do, do it heartily.” -Paul of Tarsus (C.E. 10 - C.E. 67): as quoted in “The Bible,” ‘Colossians,’ chapter 3, verse 23
“Enthusiasm . . . the sustaining power of all great action.” -Samuel Smiles (1812 - 1904)
“The real secret of success is enthusiasm.” -Walter Chrysler (Walter Percy Chrysler (1875 - 1940))
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“Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.” -Henry Ford (1863 - 1947)
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“In order to be a success in business there is one thing you must do. You cannot be successful without it. That is ‘work.’ I have not told you anything new. Everyone knows that you cannot be successful in anything without work. Why does not everyone work? Because some lack the one thing that makes men want to work: ‘enthusiasm.’ That is something no one can give you. You must acquire it yourself and the only way that you can become enthusiastic about anything is to have a thorough ‘knowledge’ of it. You have never seen an enthusiastic man who was lazy.” -Thomas J. Watson (Thomas John Watson (1874 - 1956)): speech at Princeton University (13 October 1928)
“Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm.” -Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834)
“Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with your might. Put your whole soul into it. Stamp it with your own personality. Be active, be energetic, be enthusiastic and faithful, and you will accomplish your object.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
“Apathy is the first step to anarchy.” -Author Unknown
“There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment . . . It gives warmth and good feeling to all your personal relationships.” -Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993): as quoted in Frederic Brussat and Mary Ann Brussat: “Spiritual Literacy: Reading the Sacred in Everyday Life” (1998)
“Enthusiasm moves the world.” -Arthur James Balfour (1848 - 1930)
“Enthusiasm is the yeast that raises the dough.” -Paul J. Meyer (Paul James Meyer, Senior (1928 - 2009)) at https://PaulJMeyer.com/
“All in favor of losing their rights, please do nothing.” -Author Unknown
“I’m apathetic . . . and I don’t care.” -Author Unknown
“If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.” -Dale Carnegie (Dale Harbison Carnegie (born Dale Breckenridge Carnagey (1888 - 1955)))
“A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.” -Charles M. Schwab (Charles Michael Schwab (1862 - 1939))
“The continual intrusion into our minds of the hammering noises of arguments and propaganda can lead to two kinds of reactions. It may lead to apathy and indifference, the I-don’t-care reaction, or to a more intensified desire to study and to understand. Unfortunately the first reaction is the more popular one.” -Joost A. M. Meerloo
“Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.” -Dale Carnegie (Dale Harbison Carnegie (born Dale Breckenridge Carnagey (1888 - 1955))): as quoted in Ronald P. Keeven: “A Joke, a Quote, & the Word: Feed Your Body, Soul and Spirit” (2006), page 147
“Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.” -Elbert Hubbard (Elbert Green Hubbard (1856 - 1915))
“Are you excited because things are going well, or are things going well because you’re excited?” -Author Unknown
“And whatsoever Ye do, do it heartily.” -Paul of Tarsus (C.E. 10 - C.E. 67): as quoted in “The Bible,” ‘Colossians,’ chapter 3, verse 23
“Enthusiasm . . . the sustaining power of all great action.” -Samuel Smiles (1812 - 1904)
“The real secret of success is enthusiasm.” -Walter Chrysler (Walter Percy Chrysler (1875 - 1940))
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“Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.” -Henry Ford (1863 - 1947)
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