Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.

— Dale Carnegie, U.S. developer of famous courses in self-improvement, salesmanship, public speaking, and interpersonal skills, 1888-1995

Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch.

— Ivern Ball, U.S. amateur writer of aphorisms, 1926-1992
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