Enthusiasm for a cause sometimes warps judgment.

William Howard Taft

To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.

Tryon Edwards

A salesman minus enthusiasm is just a clerk.

Harry F. Banks

Enthusiasm is the best protection in any situation. Wholeheartedness is contagious. Give yourself, if you wish to get others.

David Seabury

Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great, generous, and true; without it, we are little, false, and mean.

Letitia Landon

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 Toynbee

Enthusiasm is a vital element toward the individual success of every man or woman.

Conrad Hilton

Enthusiasm is the most important thing in life.

Tennessee Williams

Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.

Benjamin Disraeli

Ambition is enthusiasm with a purpose.

Frank Tyger

He taught us so much. His enthusiasm just bubbled out, it was natural with him.

Trevor Goddard

The enthusiasm and preparedness of our presenters sealed the deal.

Steve Marshall

I accept with humility and with great enthusiasm the mandate you have given me.

André Boisclair

This has not dampened my enthusiasm for the game I have been in for over 20 years.

Keith Wright

It's been really easy to bond. There is a lot of enthusiasm, joking and having fun.

Walter Beck

It's hard to get any enthusiasm for Sears Canada, ... They haven't articulated what they're going to do to make this a better company.

Cynthia Rose

Enthusiasm and with optimism.

Randall Tobias

The enthusiasm of a woman's love is even beyond the biographer's.

Jane Austen

It's very exciting. The enthusiasm of the students has been great.

Dave Samler

I was pleased with the turnout we had and with the energy and enthusiasm of the people who marched.

Frank O'gorman

There are people in the factory who want to do a bit more and so it's about harnessing their enthusiasm.

Damian Hughes

For the seniors, this win really does mean a lot because they've done the full arc. It's gratifying to see their enthusiasm.

Patrick Cooney

Enthusiasm for one's goal lessens the disagreeableness of working toward it.

Thomas Eakins

The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.

Thomas J. Watson

He's bringing enthusiasm and passion back to the Kiwis and it's been awesome.

Ruben Wiki

There's a lot of enthusiasm for Bob Casey's candidacy in Pittsburgh.

Jay Reiff

There is nothing more contagious on this planet than enthusiasm.

Carlos Santana

Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.

William Warburton

If you have enthusiasm, you have a very dynamic, effective companion to travel with you on the road to Somewhere.

Loretta Young

I'm an 80-year-old rookie. And looking forward to it with boundless enthusiasm.

Marv Levy

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every great and commanding moment in the annals of the world is the triumph of some enthusiasm.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

His enthusiasm for competition is unmatched.

John Schwan

It's very hard to stimulate enthusiasm. We keep drifting downward.

Robert Stovall

He will be well received by furniture leaders as they get to know him and the energy and enthusiasm he will bring to the job.

Judy Mendenhall

It was a total team effort. I was pleased with our intensity, enthusiasm and concentration.

Luke Vail

The enthusiasm for all varieties of the arts is great.

Speight Jenkins

They want to try it. There's a lot of enthusiasm.

Mark Carrick

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

Vince Lombardi

Catch on fire with enthusiasm and people will come for miles to watch you burn.

John Wesley

We're anticipating it with great enthusiasm. But it's one of those things we're going to have to be patient about.

Lynne Douglas

I believed it in January and after eight months ... my enthusiasm and confidence are even greater.

A.g. Lafley

They were great. The crowd responded to them well and the players showed enthusiasm.

Paul Westra

I don't want to dampen anyone's enthusiasm, ... but we should be the underdog.

Rich Rodriguez

The enthusiasm of the vendors has been very contagious throughout the room.

Gwen Calhoun

Jim believes in what NIU soccer can be. His enthusiasm and passion is contagious, his attitude convinced me this was a place I wanted to be.

Marci Miller

The kids played with a lot of enthusiasm. They weren't intimidated.

Bob Wedin

I appreciate the mayor's enthusiasm and I appreciate his service to the city … but the time for cheerleading has passed us by.

Kelly Downard

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.

Elbert Hubbard

Investors are showing a little less enthusiasm and they're not as bullish as before.

Bradley Hunter

I think that the teacher has to be enthusiastic, and your enthusiasm is contagious.

Stacey Ward

If you give your son only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.

Bruce Barton

The fact that it is Earth Day and they are giving back to the community also helped their enthusiasm.

Dennis Maschka

We're playing with a lot of enthusiasm. We've got some confidence back.

Vinny Castilla

This had nothing but support and enthusiasm from the beginning. They anticipated a very popular stamp.

Carl Herrman

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

Sir Winston Churchill

The intensity we came out with was stepped up. I'm proud of the enthusiasm we showed.

Mathias Kiwanuka

The real secret of success is enthusiasm.

Walter Chrysler

It's getting word out enough to generate buzz and drum up enthusiasm.

Kitt Burroughs

I was impressed by his enthusiasm and creativity and the record he had.

John Petersen

Approach every film with the same enthusiasm, regardless of its budget.

Lou Diamond Phillips

We played with a lot more enthusiasm today, and we got after it.

Thomas Smith

He's nice-looking. He speaks with sincerity and enthusiasm.

Stephen Barrett

One of the Clarksville d-lineman told me to keep it up. He liked the enthusiasm.

Sami Abdulbari

They don't play with enthusiasm until they get desperate. They've got to get desperate right away. They've got to come out with passion.

Greg Mauch

We call him Mr. Enthusiasm. He can talk and get us rowdy.

Darrelle Revis

It's an awful lot of work. But there's a lot of enthusiasm, there's a lot of energy we're expecting a really big turn-out.

Nancy Nolan

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

Bruce Barton

Curb Your Enthusiasm, ... is not so much about Hollywood. It's more about Larry's weaknesses.

Kevin Nealon

We'll bring a lot enthusiasm and a lot of spirit.

Cullen Jenkins

I was pretty much blown away by the enthusiasm and the passion I saw coming from the administrators, the staff and the teachers.

Dave Smith

She (Olivo) called me the day before she left (for La Academia USA). She was so excited and her enthusiasm was contagious.

Dave Schmidt

The MBDA has called for meetings with the businesses, but they have been poorly attended. As far as I am concerned, there is no great enthusiasm for or against the project.

John Mowbray

It tells us the enthusiasm of investors will eventually turn this around.

Robert Stovall

The Tulane community has been a big boost for the city not only economically, but also through the enthusiasm that young people always bring with them.

Mike Strecker

She's an absolute delight. She's inspiring, and the other kids around her get caught up in her enthusiasm.

Michelle Hoffman

Now, I have no enthusiasm to talk to anyone else. I like the bank.

Roustam Tariko

We hadn't counted on, I guess, the over-enthusiasm of people.

Mark Gerth

I thought we played with enthusiasm, but (yesterday) was their day.

James Webster

There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.

Norman Vincent Peale

It was very exciting. I didn't want to show too much enthusiasm because the TV cameras were on me.

Dan Rowe

In 1934 people were crazy and there was great enthusiasm for Hitler. We had to try and find that with our camera.

Leni Riefenstahl

There was a bit of youthful enthusiasm going on. But they were all way too deep and I came out in second.

Mark Skaife

Enthusiasm is high, and everyone has been coming together.

Jeff Allison

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

Charles M. Schwab

If you could put all that enthusiasm and courage that he has into a bottle, it would be worth a lot of money.

Richard Hills

Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch.

Ivern Ball

Mortgage rates have crept up a bit, but not enough to dampen the enthusiasm for home-buying activity in Greater Cincinnati.

Dave Otto

There are hits and misses. It tempers our enthusiasm.

Jim Mcconnell

For her enthusiasm, perky personality, depth of service and commitment and desire to learn.

Nancy Ford

You should bring in new people because you get new ideas, new enthusiasm.

Councilman Gary Okino

He is such an advocate for us in his everyday job and life. And he does that daily, continuously and with enthusiasm.

Bonnie Adams

We did this to further their enthusiasm and knowledge and to let them browse and buy books.

Bill Minish

There's been a tremendous enthusiasm about it. I think we have a lot going for us.

Dr. John Esse

We're very pleased with the turnout, the enthusiasm (of the attendees) and the total ambiance of the evening.

Jerry Woods

You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.

Colette

We come out with enthusiasm, and we look to come out and dominate. But we never look past anybody.

Ashton Whidden

He had a great enthusiasm for music - really, for everything he did. He was a ball of fire.

Ron Lynam

We want to recreate the numbers and enthusiasm of the block party for the cameras.

Ernie Malik

Recovery had a lot to do with resolve and enthusiasm and the pace of rebuilding.

Erik Larson

We were as nearly bored as enthusiasm would permit.

Edmund Gosse

There was no energy, there was no enthusiasm, there was no will to get better. They told me they weren't having fun. Well, it's no fun to get beat by 35 or 40, we know that. There still has to be some effort.

Ed Hooi