Quote by Christian Nevell Bovee

Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.

Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without i

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This quote suggests that enthusiasm is the driving force behind great achievements. It implies that without enthusiasm, a person poses no threat or challenge, and their potential is diminished. On the other hand, with enthusiasm, one's passion and energy can lead to remarkable accomplishments. It emphasizes the significance of having a positive and passionate attitude in order to be admired and accomplish things of significance.

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