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A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.
Mahatma Gandhi
A zeal for the defence of their country led these heroes to the scene of action, though with a few men to attack a powerful army of experienced warriors.
Daniel Boone
All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end.
Tacitus
Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal.
Charles Buxton
He that does a base thing in zeal for his friend burns the golden thread that ties their hearts together.
Jeremy Taylor
I have an almost religious zeal... not for technology per se, but for the Internet which is for me, the nervous system of mother Earth, which I see as a living creature, linking up.
Dan Millman
Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning.
Frederick William Faber
Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out of love. If I do not love a person I am not moved to help him by proofs that he is in need; if I do love him, I wait for no proof of a special need to urge me to help him.
Roland Allen
My father and uncles and all their friends turned their lungs black trying to satisfy my collector's zeal.
Edward G. Robinson
Never let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine.
Hosea Ballou
The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding.
Louis D. Brandeis
The Mohawks have on all occasions shown their zeal and loyalty to the Great King; yet they have been very badly treated by his people.
Joseph Brant
The zeal, bravery, and good behavior of the officers and men on the night of June 30, and during July 1, was commendable in the extreme.
John Buford
There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics, as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves.
Junius
We do have a zeal for laughter in most situations, give or take a dentist.
Joseph Heller
We have been filled with grief as we have witnessed the decline of the North American Church that was once filled with missionary zeal and yet now seems determined to bury itself in a deadly embrace with the spirit of the age.
Peter Akinola
When suave politeness, tempering bigot zeal, corrected 'I believe' to 'one does feel'.
Ronald Knox
When you are laboring for others let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself.
Confucius
Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow.
Khalil Gibran
Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.
John Tillotson
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