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Tag Name "Zeal" (198)

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Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow.
Khalil Gibran
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Zeal is the great desire to make God known, loved, and served, and thus to bring knowledge of salvation to others. Activity flows from this virtue. Teachers who possess it fulfill the duties of their profession with enthusiasm, love, courage, and perseverance.
Basil Moreau
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Zeal is very blind, or badly regulated, when it encroaches upon the rights of others.
Pasquier Quesnel
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Zeal is not of necessity religion, neither is it always of the same essence with poetry or patriotism.
Herman Melville
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Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.
John Tillotson
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Zeal will do more than knowledge.
William Hazlitt
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Zeal, the blind conductor of the will.
John Dryden
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Zeal is that pure and heavenly flame,The fire of love supplies While that which often bears the name,Is self in a disguise.True zeal is merciful and mild,Can pity and forbear The false is headstrong, fierce and wild,And breathes revenge and war.
John Newton
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Zeal for the public good is the characteristic of a man of honor and a gentleman, and must take the place of pleasures, profits and all other private gratifications.
Richard Steele
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Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.
Sir John Davies
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Zeal is the chief source, or one of the chief sources of spiritual power. God employs living souls to communicate life. In all ages, men of zeal have produced great results. This qualification, in the absence of others, can accomplish wonders.
Charles Hodge
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Zeal should not outrun discretion.
Aesop
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Zeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment
Owen Feltham
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Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief. while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it.
William Shenstone
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Zeal is ever the buckler and shield of a true soldier.
George C. Wallace
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Zeal and duty are not slow But on occasion's forelock watchful wait.
John Milton
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Zeal without knowledge is like expedition to a man in the dark.
John Newton
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Zeal for the glory of God motivates world missions
John Piper
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If you in any way abate the doctrine of hell, it will abate your zeal.
R. A. Torrey
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A zeal for the defence of their country led these heroes to the scene of action, though with a few men to attack a powerful army of experienced warriors.
Daniel Boone
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Poets heap virtues, painters gems, at will, And show their zeal, and hide their want of skill.
Alexander Pope
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I like to get people fired up, fill them with zeal for McDonald's, and watch the results in their work.
Ray Kroc
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The busybodies have begun to infect American society with a nasty intolerance - a zeal to police the private lives of others and hammer them into standard forms - A Nation of Finger Pointers.
Lance Morrow
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There are no people on earth in whom a spirit of enthusiastic zeal is so readily kindled, and burns so remarkably, as Americans
David McCullough
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