We should never discourage young people from dreaming dreams.
Americans don't spend billions for entertainment. They spend it in search of entertainment.
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Enthusiasm is a telescope that yanks the misty, distant future into the radiant, tangible present.
Enthusiasm is contagious. You can start an epidemic.
Be ENTHUSIASTIC as a leader. You can't light a fire with a wet match!
Enthusiasm is very good lubrication for the mind.
Enthusiasm is the Spirit of God working with you.
Enthusiasm is that kindling spark which marks the difference between the leaders in every activity and the laggards who put in just enough to get by.
Why were the saints, saints? Because they were cheerful when it was difficult to be cheerful, patient when it was difficult to be patient; and because they pushed on when they wanted to stand still, and kept silent when they wanted to talk, and were agreeable when they wanted to be disagreeable. That was all. It was quite simple and always will be.
The person who's not fired with enthusiasm, usually gets fired otherwise. A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but still goes on.
Enthusiasm: A little thing that makes a BIG difference.
Enthusiasm will be as contagious as ever.
Enthusiasm makes ordinary people extraordinary.
Enthusiasm is: A quiet spiritual strength: An inner glow: Faith in action: Greatest asset in the world: Beats money power influence: Tramples over prejudice.
In full view of his television audience, he preached a new religion -- or a new form of Christianity -- based on faith in financial miracles and in a Heaven here on earth with a water slide and luxury hotels. It was a religion of celebrity and showmanship and fun, which made a mockery of all puritanical standards and all canons of good taste. Its standard was excess, and its doctrines were tolerance and freedom from accountability.
Truly has it been said; that all that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Evil spelled backward is live.
After listening to a lecture on evolution by a science professor, a student wrote a poem and titled it The Amazing Professor. The poem read: Once I was a tadpole when I began to begin. Then I was a frog with my tail tucked in. Next I was a monkey on a coconut tree. Now I am a doctor with a Ph.D.
Evolution has developed man to such a high degree that he builds zoos to keep his ancestors in cages.
Two million years from now the scientists can start a row by claming that the creatures of that period descended from us.
Imagine being in a room with two TV sets. One is a large screen TV with surround sound. The other is a miniature 1 screen TV. What would you tend to focus on and become absorbed in? Some people make their problems the size of the large screen TV and their personal goals the size of the miniature one. It is important to mentally minimize the problems and the cant's and maximize the goals and the cans.
The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world.
What makes vanity so insufferable to us, is that it hurts our own.
We do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue.
We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
It's the height of folly to want to be the only wise one.
The common foible of women who have been handsome is to forget that they are no longer so.
Bodily labor alleviates the pains of the mind and from this arises the happiness of the poor.
He who imagines he can do without the world deceives himself much; but he who fancies the world cannot do without him is still more mistaken.
There are few people who are more often in the wrong than those who cannot endure to be so.
The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.
It is great cleverness to know how to conceal our cleverness.
If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss.
Usually we praise only to be praised.
We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.
Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
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