| "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 |
| "Fun is fundamental. There is no way around it. You absolutely must have fun. Without fun, there is no enthusiasm. Without enthusiasm, there is no energy. Without energy, there are only shades of gray." »Doug Hall |
| "Cultivate your curiosity. Keep it sharp and always working. Consider curiosity your life preserver, your willingness to try something new. Second, enlarge your enthusiasm to include the pursuit to excellence, following every task through to completion. Third, make the law of averages work for you. By budgeting your time more carefully than most people you can make more time available. Does the combination of curiosity, enthusiasm, and the law of averages guarantee success Indeed it does not ... Success in the final analysis always involves luck or the element of chance. Louis Pasteur grasped this well when he said that chance favors the prepared mind." »John W. Hanley |
| "No one is so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm." »Henry David Thoreau |
| "If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm." »Vince Lombardi |
| "You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm." »Sidonie Gabrielle Colette |
| "Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm." »Charles Schwab |
| "enthusiasm is the great hill-climber." »Elbert Hubbard |
| "The enthusiasm of a woman's love is even beyond the biographer's." »Jane Austen |
| "Knowledge is power and enthusiasm pulls the switch." »Steve Droke |
| "enthusiasm...the sustaining power of all great action." »Samuel Smiles |
| "If you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be enthusiasm." »Bruce Barton |
| "Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm." »Winston Churchill |
| "It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes life worth living." »Oliver Wendell Holmes |
| "enthusiasm is a volcano on whose top never grows the grass of hesitation." »Kahlil Gibran |
| "It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to tell the truth." »Stanley Baldwin |
| "Years wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul." »Samuel Ullman |
| "To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully." »Tryon Edwards |
| "The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come." »James Whitcomb Riley |
| "The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm." »Aldous Huxley |
| "The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it enthusiasm signifies God in us." »Baronne Anne Louise Germaine Necker de Stal Stal |
| "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 Schwab |
| "To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other way, no matter what you do, is to invite yourself to be hurt and to limit your enthusiasm for trying again." »David Viscott |
| "A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one." »Mary Kay Ash |
| "Education, which was at first made universal in order that all might be able to read and write, has been found capable of serving quite other purposes. By instilling nonsense it unifies populations and generates collective enthusiasm." »Bertrand Russell |
| "He who possesses the source of enthusiasm Will achieve great things. Doubt not. You will gather friends around you As a hair clasp gathers the hair." »I Ching |
| "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 |
| "Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm." »Winston Churchill |
| "Thirty-the promise of a decade of loneliness, a thinning list of single men to know, a thinning brief-case of enthusiasm, thinning hair." »F Scott |
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