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Definition of Fervor
Fervor

Heat; excessive warmth.

Intensity of feeling or expression; glowing ardor; passion; holy zeal; earnestness.

Related Definitions:
Ardor, Earnestness, Excessive, Expression, Feeling, Glowing, Heat, Holy, Intensity, Zeal, Of, Or, Passion, Warmth


Fervor Quotations

Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor - with the cry of grave national emergency.
Douglas MacArthur

Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
Benjamin Disraeli

There's a hunger and a fervor that I have, but there's no person I'm going to push to the side to get where I'm going. I want to create my own road.
Drew Barrymore

Fervor is the weapon of choice of the impotent.
Frantz Fanon

Our generals talk a good game about taking care of their grunts, and the majority of our Beltway politicians bay with moralistic fervor about how they, too, support the troops.
David Hackworth

The vitality of thought is in adventure. Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them. When the idea is new, its custodians have fervor, live for it, and if need be, die for it.
Alfred North Whitehead

Any musical person who has never heard a Negro congregation under the spell of religious fervor sing these old songs has missed one of the most thrilling emotions which the human heart may experience.
James Weldon Johnson

Into the soul of every student I would have instilled the patriotic fervor of Patrick Henry.
David O. McKay

To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?
Christopher Hampton

There's a tremendous intellectual fervor among independent filmmakers, and that has to be cultivated.
Dan Glickman

Fervor Translations

fervor in Danish is iver
fervor in Dutch is vuur, ambitie, ijver
fervor in Finnish is into
fervor in German is Glut
fervor in Portuguese is zelo
fervor in Spanish is fervor, celo


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