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Quotes About Excitement

Young love has a peculiar splendor all of its own.
~ Wilbur Smith
she shivered and flushed. When she was pregnant
~ Wilbur Smith
Ralph let out a whoop
~ Wilbur Smith
There's no fear when you're having fun.
~ Will Thomas
They are all about romance, about life's excitement and adventure and it's essential sadness and transience. They savour everything both fine and bittersweet that life has to offer us - a stoical in the hedonism.
~ William Boyd
There is something about jumping a horse over a fence, something that makes you feel good. Perhaps it's the risk, the gamble. In any event it's a thing I need.
~ William Faulkner
To be young. To be young. There is nothing else like it: there is nothing else in the world
~ William Faulkner
I had sessions where I got tubed on half my rides. I would trot back to Kobatake's, where Caryn was still asleep on our pallet on the floor, my brain aflame with eight or ten brief, sharp glimpses of eternity.
~ William Finnegan
Fearful of missing anything, he read on, filled with this anticipation which was half terror, of coming upon something which would touch him, not simply touch him but lift him and carry him away.
~ William Gaddis
He was so delighted he stood on his head. And this is one of the ways small boys show they're delighted, they stand on their head and waggle their feet in the air.
~ William Golding
Have fun storming the castle!
~ William Goldman
I must be overtired', Buttercup managed. 'The excitement and all.' 'Rest then', her mother cautioned. 'Terrible things can happen when you're overtired. I was overtired the night your father proposed.
~ William Goldman
I am as devoted to adventure now as then, and that's never going to stop.
~ William Goldman
Her mother was my wife, the Count roared, loudest of all. You pathetic excuse for am money-grubbing fool, you disgrace to the face of the world. And with a shriek of disgust he turned and was gone. Guilietta was beside Inigo then, so excited. Daddy likes you, she said.
~ William Goldman
Kid -- the next time I say, 'Let's go someplace like Bolivia,' let's go someplace like Bolivia.
~ William Goldman
Probabilmente sono troppo stanca» inventò Buttercup. «L'eccitazione e tutto il resto». «Riposati, allora» l'ammonì sua madre. «Quando sei troppo stanca ti succedono cose tremende. Ero troppo stanca la sera in cui tuo padre mi ha chiesto di sposarlo».
~ William Goldman
Despite his feverish state of excitement he was in sufficient control of himself to realize that he lacked the strength to overcome the police and the Army.
~ William L. Shirer
She was intelligent enough to realize that her excitement was childish, but not mature enough to care.
~ China Mieville
Why should we not shep naches from the accomplishments of our machines? This vicarious joy or success sounds somewhat odd, but it shouldn't be. We get excited when our sports team wins a game; why should it disturb or disappoint us when our creations turn out to be more accomplished than ourselves?
~ China Mieville
I have so many ideas; there are so many things that need to be done, so many possibilities, you know; one is terribly excited, but at the same time, you're almost confused, because you don't know where to begin.
~ Chinua Achebe
As the authors of the book Surprise put it, "We feel most comfortable when things are certain, but we feel most alive when they're not.
~ Chip Heath
Effective visions expressed values that allow employees to identify with the organization…. One manager at a glass company suggested, 'it's hard to get excited about 15% return on equity.
~ Chip Heath
instill hope and optimism and excitement
~ Chip Heath
you need quick wins to get fired up. And getting fired up is super-important.
~ Chip Heath