Quotes about Zeal

What do you want? Everything. I want everything and I will take whatever I get.

Cast away your sloth, your lethargy, your coldness, or whatever interferes with your chaste and pure love for Christ, your soul's husband. Make Him the source, the center, and the circumference of all your soul's range of delight.

A God of fire is the only one there is. Our God is not like an iceberg but like a forest fire. He is never compared to the moon with its cool glow but rather to the sun, radiating warmth. He dwells in the light of the rising sun. Whatever he does shines brightly and is carried out with burning desire and a blazing purpose.

Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal.

When is a revival needed? When carelessness and unconcern keep the people asleep.

For at least two thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity, idealism, dogmatism and proselytizing zeal on behalf of religious or political idols

I want to know what passion is, she heard him saying. I want to feel something strongly.

With out passion you dont have energy, with out energy you have nothing.

Whatever you are doing in the game of life, give it all you've got

Life can be boring unless you put some effort into it.

Nothing great ever happened without enthusiasm.

True zeal is connected with a holy life. It is remarkable how often the greatest zealots for God, the Church, and sound doctrine (as they regard it), have been unholy and even immoral in their lives.