Quotes About Vivacity

To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement.

There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character. Some announce goodness, and sweetness, others betray sarcasm, bitterness, and pride; some soften the countenance by their languishing tenderness, others brighten by their spiritual vivacity.

I'm definitely someone who enjoys life and wakes up with a ball of energy.

Away she hurried, not beautiful, not supremely brilliant, but filled with something that took the place of both qualities—something best described as a profound vivacity, a continual and sincere response to all that she encountered in her path through life.

I always loved the verve and vivacity of pulp and I kind of merged it with my own interest in family stories.

Thrashing about on stage is my exercise for the day!

El bar bulle de animación, y las incesantes rondas de cócteles atraviesan flotando el jardín, y lo impregnan, y hasta el aire se vivifica con las conversaciones y las risas, y las insinuaciones sin importancia y las presentaciones olvidadas al instante, y los encuentros entusiastas entre mujeres que jamás han sabido el nombre de la otra.

Si elle n'est plus belle, eh bien tant pis ! Nous nous arrangerons ! J'ai gardé tant de beauté d'elle en moi, si vivace, si chaude que j'en ai bien pour tous les deux et pour au moins vingt ans encore, le temps d'en finir.

It was as if my soul were thinking separately from the body: she looked upon the body as a foreign substance, as we look upon a garment. She pictured with extreme vivacity events and times long past, and felt, by means of this, events that were to follow. Those times are all gone by; what follows likewise will go by; the body, too, will fall to pieces like a vesture; but I, the well-known I, I am.

You're filled with so much life. Is there any reason why all of us are not full of life?

Let there be more joy and laughter in your living.

It's just fun just being a girl.

What matters is not eternal life, but eternal vivacity.

Sullen silence was taken for rapt attention, and gave him greater room to talk; sharp answers were received as smart sallies of girlish vivacity, that only required an indulgent rebuke; and flat contradictions were but as oil to the flames, calling forth new strains of argument to support his dogmas, and bringing down upon me endless floods of reasoning to overwhelm me with conviction.

That flair for living.

I think that life force is invaluable.

Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.

Poetry puts language in a state of emergence, in which life becomes manifest through its vivacity. These linguistic impulses, which stand out from the ordinary rank of pragmatic language, are miniatures of the vital impulse. A micro-Bergsonism that abandoned the thesis of language-as-instrument in favor of the thesis of language-as-reality would find in poetry numerous documents of the intense life of language.

Sir Tristram was contemplating with grim misgiving the prospect of encountering vivacity at the breakfast-table for the rest of his life...

I will never tire. I'm full of energy.

You're ten pints of crazy in a one-pint glass.

How do you tell if something's alive? You check for breathing.

In all these scenes he was constantly accompanied by Milner, whose vivacity and sense, in union with most unpolished manners, continually amused his friends.

The assimilation of unconscious contents, in whatever form, leads not only to an enrichment of the conscious material but to an enrichment of libido, which makes itself felt, subjectively, as excitement, vivacity, and a joy that sometimes borders on intoxication; and, objectively, as a heightening of interest, a broadened and intensified capacity for work, mental alertness, etc.