A collection of the best enthusiasm quotes that’ll motivate you to live to the fullest and make your dreams a reality.
According to Cambridge Dictionary, enthusiasm is defined as, a feeling of energetic interest in a particular subject or activity and an eagerness to be involved in it.
I believe enthusiasm is the fire that burns within us. It’s ignited when we go after the things we want, our dreams, our passion, anything that makes us feel alive and fulfilled.
Remind yourself that as long as you put your whole heart into it, do it with enthusiasm and work hard, nothing is impossible.
You can make your dreams a reality. You can change and improve your life.
May these enthusiasm quotes below inspire you to live your life, and in everything that you do, do with enthusiasm.
Enthusiasm Quotes and Sayings
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
Live your truth. Express your love. Share your enthusiasm. Take action towards your dreams. Walk your talk. Dance and sing to your music. Embrace your blessings. Make today worth remembering.
— Steve Maraboli
Enthusiasm is everything. It must be taut and vibrating like a guitar string.
— Pele
Enthusiasm can help you find the new doors, but it takes passion to open them. If you have a strong purpose in life, you don’t have to be pushed. Your passion will drive you there.
— Roy T. Bennett
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Protect your enthusiasm from the negativity and fear of others. Never decide to do nothing just because you can only do little. Do what you can. You would be surprised at what “little” acts have done for our world.
— Steve Maraboli
Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
— Samuel Ullman
I’m more interested in arousing enthusiasm in kids than in teaching the facts. The facts may change, but that enthusiasm for exploring the world will remain with them the rest of their lives.
— Seymour Simon
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
— Winston Churchill
Enthusiasm is a supernatural serenity.
— Henry David Thoreau
A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
— Charles Schwab
It’s faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
The real secret of success is enthusiasm.
— Walter Chrysler
One of the main reasons that we lose our enthusiasm in life is because we become ungrateful..we let what was once a miracle become common to us. We get so accustomed to his goodness it becomes a routine..
— Joel Osteen
Enthusiasm is the best protection in any situation. Wholeheartedness is contagious. Give yourself, if you wish to get others.
— David Seabury
Inspiring enthusiasm quotes
Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. 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
If you don’t feel enthusiasm for the work you are doing, then you probably should be doing something else as enthusiasm is a key to success.
— Catherine Pulsifer
Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity.
— Bo Bennett
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
I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life. He taught me that if you are interested in something, no matter what it is, go at it at full speed ahead. Embrace it with both arms, hug it, love it and above all become passionate about it. Lukewarm is no good. Hot is no good either. White hot and passionate is the only thing to be.
— Roald Dahl
Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Enthusiasm for a cause sometimes warps judgment.
— William Howard Taft
Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
— Dale Carnegie
Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful and unique resources available to you. It is arguably the only type of energy that you harness by yourself and at the same time, intensifies as it is consumed.
— John Baskin
Enthusiasm moves the world.
— Arthur Balfour
Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. Its potential value far surpasses money and power and influence. Single-handed, the enthusiast convinces and dominates where the wealth accumulated by a small army of workers would scarcely raise a tremor of interest. Enthusiasm tramples over prejudice and opposition, spurns inaction, storms the citadel of its object and, like an avalanche, overwhelms and engulfs all obstacles.
— Og Mandino
There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
— Norman Vincent Peale
If you have zest and enthusiasm you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Enthusiasm quotes for students
Knowledge is power and enthusiasm pulls the switch.
— Steve Droke
Protect your enthusiasm from the negativity of others.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
— Mary Kay Ash
Enthusiasm is the greatest asset you can possess, for it can take you further than money, power or influence.
— Dada Vaswani
Man never rises to great truths without enthusiasm.
— Marquis De Vauvenargues
True enthusiasm is a fine feeling whose flash I admire where-ever I see it.
— Charlotte Bronte
Now there’s only one way to ensure you’re enthusiastic about what you’ve chosen to do, with the ultimate aim of achieving success, and that is simply doing something you love doing.
— Jonathan Mills
If you have enthusiasm, you have a very dynamic, effective companion to travel with you on the road to Somewhere.
— Loretta Young
You have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it.
— Jimmy V
Your enthusiasm will inspire others to move forward with actions that bring rewarding achievements.
— Steve Brunkhorst
Enthusiasm is the yeast that raises the dough.
— Paul J. Meyer
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
Enthusiasm is the energy and force that builds literal momentum of the human soul and mind.
— Bryant H. McGill
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
Indeed, there is an eloquence in true enthusiasm that is not to be doubted.
— Edgar Allan Poe
Wise enthusiasm quotes
The real secret of success is enthusiasm.
— Walter Chrysler
Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
One person with passion is better than forty people merely interested.
— E. M. Forster
In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm… in the real world all rests on perseverance.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ask yourself what makes you come alive.
— Howard Thurman
I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
— Anatole France
You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars.
— Henry Ford
Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
— Benjamin Disraeli
If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
— Benjamin Franklin
There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
— Nelson Mandela
One must be convinced to convince, to have enthusiasm to stimulate the others.
— Stefan Zweig
Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing right can be accomplished in art without enthusiasm.
— Robert Schumann
Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.
— Oprah Winfrey
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.
— James Baldwin
More quotes about enthusiasm
If you want to be enthusiastic,
act enthusiastic.
— Dale Carnegie
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
— Henry David Thoreau
Whatever you do, you should do it with feeling.
—Yogi Berra
Sometimes imagination outsmarts intelligence and enthusiasm outshines experience.
— Amit Kalantri
Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
I think the really good mountaineer is the man with the technical ability of the professional and with the enthusiasm and freshness of approach of the amateur.
— Edmund Hillary
Your enthusiasm towards life is a magnet to all things enthusiastic entering your life.
— Hiral Nagda
Enthusiasm is contagious. Be a carrier.
— Susan Rabin
Celebrating every moment with full on enthusiasm is true nature of the soul!
— Purvi Raniga
With an enthusiastic team you can achieve almost anything.
— Tahir Shah
Harnessing enthusiasm can be done through two major sources, from those that are within you and from those that are external to you.
— John Baskin
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
— Colette
Living a daring life is zealous pursuit.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
When you are fired because of laziness, dare to fire back with the spirit of enthusiasm. Rise up at the same time and at the same place that you have fallen. You can’t give up!
— Israelmore Ayivor
Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great, generous, and true; without it, we are little, false, and mean.
— L. E. Landon
Enthusiasm without effort is vain hope.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
—Dale Carnegie