Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow. Votes: 6
Khalil GibranZeal is very blind, or badly regulated, when it encroaches upon the rights of others. Votes: 6
Pasquier QuesnelZeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment Votes: 6
Owen FelthamKindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning. Votes: 4
Frederick William FaberThere is nothing in which men more deceive themselves than in what they call zeal. Votes: 4
Joseph AddisonNever let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine. Votes: 4
Hosea BallouPoets heap virtues, painters gems, at will, And show their zeal, and hide their want of skill. Votes: 4
Alexander PopeWhen you are laboring for others, let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself. Votes: 4
ConfuciusZeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment. Votes: 3
Owen Felthamthe progress of real purpose is crippled where lack of money is equated to lack of zeal Votes: 2
Ernest Agyemang YeboahOur zeal and passion should be expressed before God rather than before people. Votes: 1
Sunday AdelajaWe all tend to make zealous judgement, and thereby close ourselves off from revelation. Votes: 1
Madeleine L'EngleTrustful people are the pure at heart, as they are moved by the zeal of their own trustworthiness. Votes: 1
Criss JamiYou can get a lot of work done if you stay with it and are excited and its play instead of work. Votes: 1
Joseph CampbellOur zeal works wonders, whenever it supports our inclination toward hatred, cruelty, ambition. Votes: 0
Michel de MontaigneWhen suave politeness, tempering bigot zeal, corrected 'I believe' to 'one does feel' Votes: 0
Ronald A. KnoxWhen suave politeness, tempering bigot zeal, corrected 'I believe' to 'one does feel'. Votes: 0
Ronald KnoxLet shining Charity adorn your zeal, The noblest impulse generous minds can feel. Votes: 0
Aaron HillOur zeal is always guided by charity. Everything is done with strength and gentleness. Votes: 0
Basil MoreauReagan was conservative, but he didn't approach global management with an unbending religious zeal. Votes: 0
Randall RobinsonLiberty is too priceless to be forfeited through the zeal of an administrative agent. Votes: 0
Frank MurphyThere is no pestilence in a state like a zeal for religion, independent of morality. Votes: 0
Jeremy BenthamHarshness is conquered by gentleness, hatred by love, lethargy by zeal and darkness by light. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiHave therefore zeal to better thyself and then mayst thou have zeal to thy neighbor. Votes: 0
Thomas a KempisWisdom must yield to superstition's rules,Who arms with bigot zeal the hand of fools. Votes: 0
VoltaireAll zeal for a reform, that gives offence To peace and charity, is mere pretence. Votes: 0
William CowperThere seemed to be some correlation between devotion to God and a misguided zeal for marshmallows. Votes: 0
David SedarisIf we can abandon our missionary zeal we have less chance of being eaten by cannibals. Votes: 0
Carl WhitakerNever let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine Votes: 0
Hosea BallouThe most important thing women have to do is to stir up the zeal of women themselves. Votes: 0
John Stuart MillTrue zeal is an ignis lambeus, a soft and gentle flame, that will not scorch one's hand. Votes: 0
Ralph CudworthThere is no zeal blinder than that which is inspired with a love of justice against offenders. Votes: 0
Henry FieldingIt would seem that zeal is not an effect of love. For zeal is a beginning of contention. Votes: 0
Thomas AquinasIt is a cheap zeal that reserves its passions to combat only the sins and temptations of others. Votes: 0
D. A. CarsonFrom the Eucharist comes strength to live the Christian life and zeal to share that life with others Votes: 0
Pope John Paul IILet a good person do good deeds with the same zeal that an evil person does bad ones. Votes: 0
Sholom RokeachIt is and has always been an American zeal to be first in everything we do, and to win... Votes: 0
Vince LombardiIf our zeal were true and genuine we should be much more angry with a sinner than a heretic. Votes: 0
Joseph AddisonNot grace, or zeal, love only was my call, And if I lose thy love, I lose my all. Votes: 0
Alexander PopeAs holy zeal is the fervency of our grace, so sinful zeal is the intention and fervency of sin. Votes: 0
Richard BaxterNot the zeal alone of those who seek Him proves God, but the blindness of those who seek Him not. Votes: 0
Blaise PascalI am sure, zeal or love for truth can never permit falsehood to be used in the defense of it. Votes: 0
John LockeAbundant choice doesn't force us to look for the absolute best of everything. It allows us to find the extremes in those things we really care about, whether that means great coffee, jeans cut wide across the hips, or a spouse who shares your zeal for mountaineering, Zen meditation, and science fiction. Votes: 1 Virginia Postrel