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Everything I read about hitting a midlife crisis was true. I had such a struggle letting go of youthful things and learning how to exist and have enthusiasm while settling into the comfort of an older age.

~David Bowie

Topics: About Age Comfort Crisis Enthusiasm Everything Exist Go Had Hitting How Learning Letting Letting Go Older Read Settling Struggle Things True While Youthful

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I first read 'The Scarlet Letter' when I was fifteen. In it, I found a familiar vision of religious intolerance to the one around me. I grew up in the 1980s, when televangelists, with their fluffed up hair and their tears, self-righteously denounced all kinds of sinners, reserving a special, full-throated enthusiasm for gay people.

~David Ebershoff

Topics: Around Enthusiasm Familiar Fifteen First Found Gay Grew Hair Intolerance Kinds Letter Me People Read Religious Scarlet Sinners Special Tears Up Vision 1980S

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The enthusiasm for Tesla and other bubble-basket stocks is reminiscent of the March 2000 dot-com bubble. As was the case then, the bulls rejected conventional valuation methods for a handful of stocks that seemingly could only go up. While we don't know exactly when the bubble will pop, it eventually will.

~David Einhorn

Topics: Bubble Bulls Case Conventional Could Enthusiasm Eventually Exactly Go Handful Know March Methods Only Other Pop Rejected Seemingly Stocks Tesla Then Up While Will

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I'm not really looking for theater work. But if somebody approaches me with enthusiasm, I might respond.

~David Hockney

Topics: Approaches Enthusiasm Looking Me Might Really Respond Somebody Theater Work

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Meditation is to dive all the way within, beyond thought, to the source of thought and pure consciousness. It enlarges the container, every time you transcend. When you come out, you come out refreshed, filled with energy and enthusiasm for life.

~David Lynch

Topics: Beyond Come Consciousness Container Dive Energy Enthusiasm Every Every Time Filled Life Meditation Out Pure Refreshed Source Thought Time Transcend Way Within You

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Enthusiasm is the best protection in any situation. Wholeheartedness is contagious. Give yourself, if you wish to get others.

~David Seabury

Topics: Any Best Contagious Enthusiasm Get Give Others Protection Situation Wish You Yourself

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Here's the rule that I set for myself, and I believe it - even on a show like 'Curb Your Enthusiasm': the more personal you are, the wider your audience.

~David Steinberg

Topics: Audience Believe Curb Enthusiasm Even Here Like More Myself Personal Rule Set Show Wider You Your I Believe

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On 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' it takes almost a year to get 10 shows written. It always reminds me of my old yeshiva days, where you used to sit over a piece of Talmud and analyze everything that was going on.

~David Steinberg

Topics: Almost Always Analyze Curb Days Enthusiasm Everything Get Going Me Old Over Piece Reminds Shows Sit Takes Used Where Written Year You Your

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To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other way, no matter what you do, is to invite yourself to be hurt and to limit your enthusiasm for trying again.

~David Viscott

Topics: Again Any Any Other Way Consequence Effort Enthusiasm Face Fail Hurt Invite Limit Matter Natural Odds Other Prolonged Succeed Takes Think Time Trying Unfriendly Way Will You Your Yourself

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A sure sign of a soul-based workplace is excitement, enthusiasm, real passion; not manufactured passion, but real involvement. And there's very little fear.

~David Whyte

Topics: Enthusiasm Excitement Fear Involvement Little Passion Real Real Passion Sign Sure Very Workplace

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