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Quotes About Excitement

Are you ready? he asks. Just remember, there's nothing to be afraid of, anytime, ever. Life is one hundred percent adventure.
~ Elisa Carbone
one summer and they had a ride called the Whirligig. You sat in some wooden contraption that jerked you here, there, and everywhere. One minute you'd be going forward, the next backward or sideways or tilted over so far you thought you might fall out. It was never still and you had no idea what might come next. That's life. You're born, and you get a ride on the Whirligig.
~ Elizabeth Berg
Whenever Sadie sees engagement rings, she feels a strange mix of emotions: a kind of excitement mixed with a vague sadness. A longing for a speci??c kind of inclusion she both aspires to and fears. And, oddly, she feels a sense of failure, of shame. She knows it's nonsensical, but there it is, big inside her, this sense of having screwed everything up, of having lost something she never had.
~ Elizabeth Berg
When Lucille was a girl, a carnival came to town one summer and they had a ride called the Whirligig. You sat in some wooden contraption that jerked you here, there, and everywhere. One minute you'd be going forward, the next backward or sideways or tilted over so far you thought you might fall out. It was never still and you had no idea what might come next. That's life. You're born, and you get a ride on the Whirligig.
~ Elizabeth Berg
There's so much she can't wait for.
~ Elizabeth Berg
Everybody likes outlaws. Everybody wants to look at them, like they are in the zoo.
~ Elizabeth Berg
she feels a strange mix of emotions: a kind of excitement mixed with a vague sadness. A longing for a specific kind of inclusion she both aspires to and fears. And, oddly, she feels a sense of failure, of shame. She knows its nonsensical, but there it is, big inside her, this sense of having screwed everything up, of having lost something she never had.
~ Elizabeth Berg
When Lucille was a girl, a carnival came to town one summer and they had a ride called the Whirligig. You sat in some wooden contraption that jerked you here, there, and everywhere. One minute you'd be going forward, the next backward or sideways or tilted over so far you thought you might fall out. It was never still and you had no idea what might come next. That's life. You're born, and you get a ride on the Whirligig. She
~ Elizabeth Berg
Life was curiously exhausting but also exhilarating.
~ Elizabeth Berg
The secret to falling in love so fast, of course, is not to know the person at all. You just need to identify one exciting feature about them, and then you hurl your heart at that one feature, with full force, trusting that this will be enough of a foundation for lasting devotion.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
I have far more enthusiasm in life than I have actual energy. In my excitement, I routinely take on more that I can physically or emotionally handle, which causes me to break down in quite predictable displays of dramatic exhaustion. You will be the one burdened with the job of mopping me up every time I've overextended myself and then fallen apart. This will be unbelievably tedious. I apologize in advance.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
I'm so excited about school. I'm such a shameless student. I laid my clothes out last night, just like I did before my first day of first grade, with my patent leather shoes and my new lunch box. I hope the teacher will like me :)
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
El gran amor de mi vida es viajar
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
To even call somebody "a creative person" is almost laughably redundant; creativity is the hallmark of our species. We have the senses for it; we have the curiosity for it; we have the opposable thumbs for it; we have the rhythm for it; we have the language and the excitement and the innate connection to divinity for it.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
I arrived in New York City safely— a girl so freshly hatched that there was practically yolk in my hair.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Traveling is the great true love of my life...I have always felt that to travel is worth any cost or sacrifice. I am loyal and constant in my love of travel.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Anyway, I arrived in New York City safely- a girl so freshly hatched that there was practically yolk in my hair.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Anyway, I arrived in New York City safely- a girl so freshly hatched that there was practically yolk in my hair (13).
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
If you are a pretty young woman looking for trouble in a big city, it's not difficult to find. But if you are two pretty young women looking for trouble, then trouble will tackle you on every corner—which is just how we wanted it.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
The two of us went digging for trouble with a shovel and a pickax that summer, and we never had the slightest trouble finding it.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
excited, I want to pause for a moment and ask you to consider all the negative conclusions that I could have drawn about this incident
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
El miedo es aburrido
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
For the first time, I had been struck by the excitement of the traveler who looks history in her subtle face.
~ Elizabeth Kostova
The station was crowded by the time the express pulled up. I felt then, as I do now, that there is no joy like the arrival of a train [...] particularly a European train that will carry you south.
~ Elizabeth Kostova