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Quotes About Eagerness

My companion, with that look of concentration which comes over French faces when a meal is in the offing, did not wait to hear any of this.
~ Nancy Mitford
Tenía diecisiete años y la vida en los labios.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Are you ready? Patty asked. We can't wait, Ashley told her. I looked at the house. Even in the bright sunshine, it looked totally creepy. I can wait , I thought.
~ Carol Ellis
Give me a hint," George begged. "I can hardly wait!
~ Carolyn Keene
Kendall's eyes lit up. "You have no idea, Noreen. He
~ Carolyn Keene
moderate your desire of producing perfection, temper your eagerness to produce faultless performance...and soften your manners towards those who are subordinate to you...
~ Cecil Woodham-Smith
It was shaping up to be one of a handful of days in my life that filled me with the kind of anticipation and excitement that makes your anus tingle ever so slightly.
~ Chad Kultgen
Gershon had never seen him so transformed, so possessed of open radiance, so easily moved by all around him, so hungry, so eager. The city was a woman, and he embraced it with all the tender and gentle adoration one brings to a first love.
~ Chaim Potok
Howard was actually the one who wanted to get married. From the second that he mentioned it, I was all in. I was so excited.
~ Beth Ostrosky Stern
He spoke fluently and unceasingly. He could in this way be one thing and seem another: for instance, he could speak of love and think of dinner; call on the husband to look at the wife; be eager to pay and intend to owe.
~ Thomas Hardy
poleaxed with exuberance. Keeping to dirt roads,
~ C.J. Box
With judgment comes the ability to disregard your own intuition unless you can explain it logically, the eagerness to judge and convict your own feelings, rather than honor them.
~ Gavin de Becker
But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
~ George Eliot
What we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
~ George Eliot, Middlemarch
On this diet of expectation, he had fairly frenzied himself by the time he arrived.
~ Iris Murdoch
There is nothing greater than enthusiasm.
~ Henry Moore
Enthusiasm is the most beautiful word on earth.
~ Christian Morgenstern
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily.
~ Bible
It is the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what you've wanted to do so badly. You almost feel like you could fly without the plane.
~ Charles Lindbergh
The keen spirit seizes the prompt occasion.
~ Hannah Moore
He was scarcely then a year old, and knew so little of herding that he had never turned a sheep in his life; but as soon as he discovered it was his duty to do so I can never forget with what anxiety and eagerness he learned his different evolutions.
~ James Hogg
We like little children, because they tear out as soon as they get what they want.
~ Kin Hubbard
Perhaps it's true, my happiest moments are the anticipation of other moments still to come.
~ Susan Mitchell
It was like the moment before you open a present, still hidden inside its box and wrappings; while you're waiting to find out what it is, the eagerness and impatience and curiosity and anticipation grip you in an even stronger, more thrilling way than you feel after you find out what's inside.
~ Susan Patron