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Quotes About Eagerness

She couldn't help but laugh at his wicked, mock-schoolboy eagerness. "You, Mr. Monkton-Coombes, are a shocking flirt." He gave her a wounded look. "Nonsense! I'm a very good flirt, some would even say excellent, though modesty prevents me from saying so.
~ Anne Gracie
Their eagerness for the big-band music and their ability to grasp the essence of it made me realize that today's generation has not been properly exposed to the big-band sound.
~ Illinois Jacquet
To show too much joy in a place such as this would be unseemly but, as he padded toward her, his tail was extended in a manner which would make wagging possible should all go as expected.
~ Eva Ibbotson
I want excitement; and I don't care what form it takes or what I pay for it, so long as it makes my heart beat.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
he found, as the new century gathered headway, that his thirst for gayety grew stronger.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
The thing that I really look for in people is enthusiasm and excitement and, not to sound really sappy, that fire in their eyes.
~ Rachel Zoe
Back in August 2013, when Obama entertained the White House press corps in the Rose Garden to explain that he wasn't quite as eager to upbraid Bashar Assad as he might have inadvertently led them earlier to believe, the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees counted about two million Syrians in its refugee statistics.
~ Terry Glavin
Everybody is excited to play so I think who plays with whom is a minor thing at this point.
~ Mats Sundin
I'm sure you have a hole at your course where you love to hit the tee shot. You can't wait to get up there and bomb away because the fairway is wide, or the hole always plays downwind.
~ Ernie Els
Tomorrow was a big day in Storm. She didn't want to miss one moment of it.
~ Lisa Mondello
He had waited a long time for this special December. Now that it was almost upon him, he wasn't frightened, but he was . . . eager, he decided. He was eager for it to come. And he was excited, certainly. All of the Elevens were excited about the event that would be coming so soon.
~ Lois Lowry
How will I know if I really even like Drew Ellis? I'm so eager for intimacy, I would date a tree.
~ Lolly Winston
He'd love to segue right from hello to hell, yeah
~ Lori Foster
But the young men of all tribes were eager to take scalps and the prestige that followed.
~ Louis L'Amour
and understood that he had been awaited with impatience, to be greeted with enthusiasm.
~ Alexandre Dumas
We had a hard life but we didn't know it...We had power....it's a power of transformation you have, when you're stuffed full of fear and eagerness - not a thing in your life can escape being momentous. A power you never think of losing because you never know you have it.
~ Alice Munro
There was still that strange hesitation and lightness about her, as if she were waiting for life to begin.
~ Alice Munro
ZEAL, n. A certain nervous disorder afflicting the young and inexperienced. A passion that goeth before a sprawl.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Well, he's scraping up what there is. Reckon we'll need every ready hand when it comes to a battle. Yours too, maybe.' 'Oh, you'll have to hold me back!' Calder slapped the hilt of his sword. 'Can't wait to get started!' 'You ever even drawn the fucking thing?' sneered Tenways, stretching his neck out to spit again. 'Just the once. I had to trim your daughter's hairy cunt before I could get at it.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Whatever you choose, do it fully-with passion and childlike enthusiasm.
~ Mehmet Oz
Never forget that anticipation is an important part of life.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Walk through life eager and open to self-improvemen t and that which is going to best help you evolve, because that's really why we're here - to evolve as human beings.
~ Oprah Winfrey
All year you look forward to the summer, and when it finally comes, what happens? Not much.
~ Dyan Sheldon
Riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
~ Anonymous