"It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the t…"

"ENTHUSIASM, n. A distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of …"

"Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm; it is the real allegory of the tale of Orpheus—it moves stones, it charms bru…"

"Poverty is a great feeder of enthusiasm."

"Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm."

"Enthusiasm is the element of success in every thing. It is the light that leads, and the strength that lifts men on a…"

"Whenever the true objects of action appear, they are to be heartily sought. Enthusiasm is the height of man; it is th…"

"Do not mistake energy for enthusiasm; the softest speakers are often the most enthusiastic of men."

"The most enthusiastic man in a cause is rarely chosen as the leader."

"It is always delightful to have one's feeling expressed by some one else in language of enthusiasm one might oneself …"