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I Would Include Fortuitous And Pure Dumb Luck

Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged , , , , , , on October 12, 2024| Leave a Comment »

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
    ―     Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Start Transmission

Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged , , , , , , on October 26, 2023| Leave a Comment »

The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.
    —     Thomas J. Watson
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Sources Of Enthusiasm

Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged , , , , , , , on June 16, 2022| Leave a Comment »

Where self-advancement cannot, or is not allowed to, serve as a driving force, other sources of enthusiasm have to be found if momentous changes, such as the awakening and renovation of a stagnant society or radical reforms in the character and pattern of life of a community, are to be realized and perpetuated.  Religious, revolutionary and nationalist movements are such generating plants of general enthusiasm.
    —     Eric Hoffer
From his book:  “The True Believer: Thoughts On The Nature Of Mass Movements“
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And Initiative Gets You Started

Posted in Leadership, Philosophy, Quotes, tagged , , , , , , , on May 4, 2021| Leave a Comment »

Enthusiasm finds the opportunities, and energy makes the most of them.
    —    Henry S. Haskins
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Why #IncompetentDonald May Be The Most Successful President Ever

Posted in Politics, Quotes, tagged , , , , , , , on February 3, 2019| Leave a Comment »

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
    —    Winston Churchill
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