Quotes of Spiritless - somelinesforyou

“ Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks. ”

- James Baldwin

“ We can prevent Europe from becoming a spiritless machine that, in the end, grinds to a halt. ”

- Jan Peter Balkenende

“ We have grown literally afraid to be poor. We despise anyone who elects to be poor in order to simplify and save his inner life. If he does not join the general scramble and pant with the money-making street, we deem him spiritless and lacking in ambition. ”

- William James
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