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Quotes About Eagerness

When I was in high school watching college games, I was like 'I can't wait to get to March Madness.'
~ Kevin Knox
There are only a few times in a batsman's life when he gets really eager: when you want to get off the mark or when you are approaching 100 or 200.
~ K. L. Rahul
She had shown me how to behave when applying for a job, how to show the proper amount of respect, submission, eagerness to please, even though in my heart I would not mean any of those things; she said that as soon as I had the job and was safely in it, I could let my real personality come out. I was not opposed to deception, but I woud have preferred not to start out that way.
~ Jamaica Kincaid
Éramos tão vorazes, no começo, que qualquer coisa menos que o mundo equivaleria a um coito interrompido.
~ Luis Fernando Veríssimo
Quiero la esencia. Mi alma tiene prisa...
~ Unknown
He waits for you.
~ Madeline Miller
First, she wanted to taste the sweat that shone on his throat and fragile clavicle; then he chose to undo the tails of her shirt, that she had tied up beneath her breasts; then, but then impatient they forgot about taking turns and quarreled silently, eagerly over each other, like pirates dividing treasure long sought, long imagined, long withheld.
~ John Crowley
He couldn't wait to get to school.
~ John Grisham
The excitement of anticipation was *almost* equal to the thrill of lovemaking ...
~ John Irving
Nobody blamed the credulity and avarice of the people—the degrading lust of gain…or the infatuation which had made the multitude run their heads with such frantic eagerness into the net held out for them by scheming projectors.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
I'm yelling 'I'm ready!' to my mom even though I'm still trying to find my stuff.
~ Unknown
So you see, in my way, I was eager for what came.
~ Madeline Miller
Go, he waits for you.
~ Madeline Miller
My skin was glowing, my teeth set. My lioness lashed her tail. Does no one the courage? Will no one dare to face me? So you see, in my way, I was eager for what came.
~ Madeline Miller
I beheld and still behold in anger and agony the eagerness of the world to throw piles of shit on those of us who want to savage or simply cannot help but savage the norms that so desperately need savaging.
~ Maggie Nelson
It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
~ Marcel Proust
Ye cannot make us now lesse capable, lesse knowing, lesse eagarly pursuing of the Truth, unlesse ye first make yourselves that made us so, lesse the lovers, lesse the founders of our true Liberty. We can grow ignorant again, brutish, formall, and slavish as ye found us, but you then must first become that which ye cannot be, oppressive, arbitrary, and tyrannous as they were from whom ye have free'd us.
~ John Milton
their eager, childlike attention was refreshing to see as compared with the decent, deathlike apathy of weary civilized people, in whom natural curiosity has been quenched in toil and care and poor, shallow comfort.
~ John Muir
Each day my mother demonstrated great patience and the ability and eagerness to work very hard without complaint
~ John Wooden
May God give us much more grace to eagerly devote ourselves for the Great Commission.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
There was something not quite right about her eagerness, an eerie kind of voyeurism in her need for bad news.
~ Kim Edwards
The purpose of life, after all, is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experiences.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Confidence is a must, happiness is a plus, eagerness is a rush, letting go is tough, never break a trust.
~ Unknown
For, if unduly prolonged, the rapture of waiting for Eulalie became a torture,
~ Marcel Proust