Quote by Samuel Ullman

Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Worry, fear, self-distrust bows the heart and turns the spirit back to dust.

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Summary

This quote highlights the importance of maintaining enthusiasm in life. It suggests that while physical aging may affect our appearance, it is the loss of passion and enthusiasm that truly ages our soul. The quote also warns against negative emotions such as worry, fear, and self-doubt, which can weigh down our hearts and extinguish our spirit. By staying positive, embracing enthusiasm, and overcoming these negative emotions, we can preserve the vitality and vibrancy of our souls.

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By Samuel Ullman

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