“You can succeed at almost anything for which you have unbridled enthusiasm.”
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Henry David Thoreau book Life Without Principle
Life Without Principle (1863)
Context: The ways by which you may get money almost without exception lead downward. To have done anything by which you earned money merely is to have been truly idle or worse. If the laborer gets no more than the wages which his employer pays him, he is cheated, he cheats himself.
“You can get assent to almost any proposition so long as you are not going to do anything about it.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864) American novelist and short story writer (1804 – 1879)
John Jay Chapman, Practical Agitation (1900), ch.7
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Leo Burnett (1891–1971) American advertising executive
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William J. Bernstein (1948) economist
Source: The Four Pillars of Investing (2002), Chapter 2, Measuring The Beast, p. 53.
“If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.”
Vince Lombardi (1913–1970) American football player, coach, and executive
Reported in Lee Green, Sportswit (1984), p. 169.
“As long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.”
Malcolm X (1925–1965) American human rights activist