Enthusiasm Quotes

"For every sale you miss you're too enthusiastic, you will miss a hundred because you're not enthusiastic enough."
Zig Ziglar

"Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do."
Norman Vincent Peale

"I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm."
Henry Truman

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

"The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm."
Thomas J. Watson, Sr

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

"Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire -- you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away."
Denis Waitley

"You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. With it, there is accomplishment. Without it there are only alibis."
Henry Ford

"Motivation will almost always beat mere talent."
Norman Augustine

"Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

"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. "
Walter Chrysler

"It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes life worth living."
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

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

"Today is life -- the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto."
Dale Carnegie

"A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one."
Mary Kay Ash

"Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

"We act though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about."
Charles Kingsley

"The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm."
Aldous Huxley

"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

"Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow."
Norman Vincent Peale

"Enthusiasm is the electricity of life. How do you get it? You act enthusiastic until you make it a habit."
Gordon Parks

"May you have...Enough enthusiasm to look forward"
Author Unknown, from May You Have

"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

"If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm."
Vince Lombardi

"Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Enthusiasm is a volcano on whose top never grows the grass of hesitation."
Kahlil Gibran

"Flaming enthusiasm, backed by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success."
Dale Carnegie

"When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it."
W. Clement Stone

"Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm."
Sir Winston Churchill

"Those who are fired with an enthusiastic idea and who allow it to take hold and dominate their thoughts find that new worlds open for them. As long as enthusiasm holds out, so will new opportunities."
Norman Vincent Peale

"Age may wrinkle the face, but lack of enthusiasm wrinkles the soul."
Danish Proverb

"Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm."
Earl Nightingale

"If you have ever felt such tremendous enthusiasm and desire for something that you would gladly spend all your waking hours working on it, that you would happily do without pay, then you have found your passion."
Sharon Cook & Graciela Sholander, from Dream It, Do It

"You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. With it, there is accomplishment. Without it there are only alibis."
Henry Ford

"Every memorable act in the history of the world is a triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it because it gives any challenge or any occupation, no mater how frightening or difficult, a new meaning. Without enthusiasm you are doomed to a life of mediocrity but with it you can accomplish miracles."
Og Mandino