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Quotes About Eagerness

unwritten law for the truth seeker is patience; a master may purposely make a test of one's eagerness to meet him. This psychological ruse is freely employed in the West by doctors and dentists!
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
India's unwritten law for the truth seeker is patience; a master may purposely make a test of one's eagerness to meet him.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
It is only when the correct practice is followed for a long time, without interruptions and with a quality of positive attitude and eagerness, that it can succeed.
~ Patanjali
The true nature of desire is to disappear in the intensity of its search.
~ Daniel Odier
When you start being enthusiastic about whatever it is you like, that is the golden age for you.
~ Michael Winterbottom
the air thin and eager like this, with something in it sad and nostalgic and familiar.
~ William Faulkner
how infinitely passionate a thing religion at its highest flights can be. Like love, like wrath, like hope, ambition, jealousy, like every other instinctive eagerness and impulse, it adds to life an enchantment which is not rationally or logically deducible from anything else.
~ William James
I take you for a girl who's eager to grow unstable at the first indication that things can come back to haunt a person, even after she has given them up for dead.
~ Heidi Julavits
What better time is there in our lives than when the two best of virtues-innocent gaiety and a boundless yearning for affection-are our sole objects of pursuit?
~ Leo Tolstoy
It was the strangest thing, but he was looking forward to everything so much, he could hardly stand it. He never would have believed it. He never thought he would. "You know what?" He took Alice's hand. "Let's fly.
~ Lev Grossman
Many of us are inspired and are eager to get things done. But once too many people are involved, life becomes complicated. We are all social beings, so we have an innate urge to incorporate everyone's thoughts.
~ Sebastian Thrun
My vacations last one hour. Then I get bored, impatient.
~ Andre Aciman
How I looked forward to having my house neat and orderly again.
~ Janette Oke
Enthusiasm at its highest form is called passion.
~ Jay Conrad Levinson
All of her hormones had sat bolt upright and immediately launched into a stirring rendition of the Hallelujah Chorus.
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
I want more of this feeling - fire and wings.
~ Jean Rhys
Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly.
~ Thomas Jefferson
People on the streets are ready for hockey.
~ Eric Lindros
It's enthusiasm, not apathy, that makes the world go 'round.
~ Tony Alessandra
Blaze yet and I hate waiting.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Uh," Six-Claws said. "My, um … my friend Dune helped, too." "Oh, yes?" said Char. "Would you like to join the army as well, dragonet?" "Yes, please, sir!" Dune said eagerly. "Hmmm. You're a bit young, but we can put you in basic training for now. I'll have you two assigned to the same battalion." Char nodded again, looking pleased with himself, and wandered away.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
He was eager to talk, glad to have a listener, and he didn't need prompting questions.
~ Paul Theroux
Certain people, in their eagerness to construct a world no external threat can penetrate build exaggeratedly high defense againts the outside world, againts new people, new places, different experiences and leave their own world stripped bare. It is there that bitterness begins irrevocable work.
~ Paulo Coelho
Your muscles can tense with hope.
~ Darin Strauss