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Quotes About Eager

Life is the thing--the song of life--the eager plow, the thirsty knife!
~ Conrad Aiken
You gotta love the names. They're so eager, earnest, and hopeful: Camp Prosperity, Camp Liberty, and Camp Victory are the names of just a few of the U.S. military bases in Baghdad.
~ Richard Engel
My heart suddenly overflowed with excitement, my thoughts with hope, confidence, and eager anticipation, and if I had a personal soundtrack to my life it would have been playing Ode to Joy while a stadium of Harry fans did the wave.
~ Jim Butcher
I'm so pathetically eager for people to love D.C. It's so sad. It's like I work for the chamber of commerce or something.
~ Tucker Carlson
He's one of those Christmas Eve guys. There are people like that... every day in their lives is Christmas Eve.
~ Joe Garagiola
All eager-lipped I kissed the mouth of Death.
~ Gwendolyn B. Bennett
known that we are always welcome there. He fears that London may fall victim to the Welsh advance, but we don't believe that could ever happen, of course. Surely the army will stop them. I am eager to hear all of the news of your brilliant success, Jess.
~ Rachel Caine
Je suis prest." I am ready.
~ Diana Gabaldon
While my mind might object to being taken on a bare rock next to several sleeping soldiers, my body plainly considered itself the spoils of war and was eager to complete the formalities of surrender.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Père Renault. This is a verra well-equipped outfit," Ian said, boosting him to his feet. "We've got our own priest, to shrive us before battle and give us Extreme Unction after." "I noticed. A bit over-eager, is he no?" "He's blind as a bat," Ian said, glancing over his shoulder to be sure the priest wasn't close enough to hear. "Likely thinks better safe than sorry, aye?
~ Diana Gabaldon
I've been dying to play.
~ Johnny Kelly
I was very, very eager to work. It's just the way I am.
~ Phoebe Philo
The Indian players put in a lot of efforts and are eager to learn as much as possible which is very important.
~ David Trezeguet
He is so… changeable,' Guilliman says. 'He is so prone to extremes. Eager to please, quick to take offence. There is no middle to him. He's so keen to be your best friend, and then, at the slightest perception of an insult, he's angry with you. Furious. Offended. Like a child.
~ Dan Abnett
Hope waits but does not sit. It strains with eager anticipation to see what may be coming on the horizon. Hope does not pacify; it does not make us docile and mediocre. Instead, it draws us to greater risk and perseverance
~ Dan Allender
Create a Sense of Anticipation.
~ John C. Maxwell
Be eager in your desires but humbly patient in their accomplishment.
~ Mary MacKillop
For myself I make no secret, I look forward with eager desire to seeing the matchless beauty of Christ's body in the heavenly light.
~ Gerard Manley Hopkins
I'm really looking forward to working under Mourinho.
~ Andre Schurrle
Right now you can book three nights at Crest Hill at half price. This is a one-time offer and it's meant to introduce you to how differently we take care of your pet. We think once you see how eager your dog will be to join us, you'll feel better when you have to leave town. No more guilt. No more sad good-byes.
~ Donald Miller
The flowers, when they saw me, seemed to press forward like eager puppies, leaping and clamouring for my touch. I felt almost shy of them, but day by day I grew bolder, and at last I knelt in the damp earth before a clump of hellebore.
~ Madeline Miller
Fifty feet away, five volunteers waited behind a curtain with high-powered rifles, though only four were loaded. The theory was that none of the five would ever know for sure that he killed a man, and this was somehow suppose to assuage his guilt later in life, in the event that he had a change of heart and became burdened. What a crock! There was a long list of volunteers, all eager to put a bullet dead center in another's man's heart.
~ John Grisham
So you see, in my way, I was eager for what came.
~ Madeline Miller
How many persons, cities, roads does not jealousy make us eager thus to know? It is a thirst for knowledge thanks to which, with regard to various isolated points, we end by acquiring every possible notion in turn except those that we require. We can never tell whether a suspicion will not arise, for, all of a sudden, we recall a sentence that was not clear, an alibi that cannot have been given us without a purpose.
~ Marcel Proust