2. We’ve all heard the quote above. But what exactly is
“enthusiasm”? And why would it be something we
would want to catch?
“Enthusiasm is contagious”
3. a: strong excitement of feeling : ARDOR <did her work
with energy and enthusiasm>
b: something inspiring zeal or fervor <his enthusiasms
include sailing and fishing>
Enthusiasm:
4. Enthusiasm is the yeast that
makes your hopes shine to the
stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in
your eyes, the swing in your gait.
The grip of your hand, the
irresistible surge of will and energy
to execute your ideas.
Henry Ford
7. We all remember how Tom Sawyer
convinced his friends to pay him to
paint the fence he was supposed to
paint by enthusiastically acting as if it
were the most fun task anyone could
ever do.
11. Nothing great was ever achieved
without enthusiasm.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
12. I believe that education is all
about being excited about
something. Seeing passion and
enthusiasm helps push an
educational message.
Steve Irwin
13. The most effective teacher will always be biased, for
the chief force in teaching is confidence and
enthusiasm.
Joyce Cary
We have the ability to achieve
something great.
14. The important thing is not so much
that every child should be taught,
as that every child should be given the wish to learn.
John Lubbock
Enthusiasm and Education