Quotes related to Ecclesiastes 9:10
Our actions are not simply links in a closed chain of causally connected physical events. We have the capacity to be first causes, starting a new chain of cause and effect.
— Nancy Pearcey
If you are not getting as much from life as you want to, then examine the state of your enthusiasm.
— Norman Vincent Peale
There is a real magic in enthuiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Whena person applies enthusiasm to his job, the job will itself become alive with exciting new possibilities.
— Norman Vincent Peale
The really happy people are those who have broken the chains of procrastination, those who find satisfaction in doing the job at hand. They're full of eagerness, zest, productivity. You can be, too.
— Norman Vincent Peale
There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
— Norman Vincent Peale
There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
— Norman Vincent Peale
First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in practice.
— Octavia Butler
The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.
— Og Mandino
A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.
— Oprah Winfrey
You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.
— Oprah Winfrey