Zeal Quotes

“My hat is in the ring.”

“I have more zeal than wit.”

“Blinder Eifer schadet nur.”

“Zeal then, not charity, became the guide.”

“Zeal and indignation are fervent passions.”

“I do not love a man who is zealous for nothing.”

“Uncompromising zeal doesn’t look in the mirror much.”

“But zeal moved thee;
To please thy gods thou didst it!”

“We do that in our zeal our calmer moment would be afraid to answer.”

“Zealotry is when the letter of religion is mistaken for its spirit.”

“For zeal's a dreadful termagant,
That teaches saints to tear and cant.”

“If I had obeyed God, as I have obeyed him,
He would not have punished me.”

“But his zeal
None seconded, as out of season judged,
Or singular and rash.”

“Zeal is very blind, or badly regulated, when it encroaches upon the rights of others.”

“Der Freunde Eifer ist's, der mich
Zu Grunde richtet, nicht der Hass der Feinde.”

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“Poets heap virtues, painters gems, at will,
And show their zeal, and hide their want of skill.”

“It is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.”

“It is a coal from God's altar must kindle our fire; and without fire, true fire, no acceptable sacrifice.”

“A Spirit, zealous, as he seemed, to know
More of the Almighty's works, and chiefly Man,
God's latest image.”