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Quotes About Excitement

Os três filhos apressaram-se então a contar à mãe assombrada seu encantador projeto, entregando-se a uma dessas loucas conversas de família em que a gente se apraz em armazenar sonhos e semear os projetos, em gozar de antemão todas as alegrias.
~ Honore de Balzac
Novelty is both delightful and deceptive.
~ Honore de Balzac
He seemed satisfied with what he had made, although he didn't say anything. He just grinned at my reaction to it. I was so pleased that I jumped up and down, like those people who win prizes on TV game shows. My dad says they are told to act that way, and that it isn't dignified to get so excited over money. I guess it's okay to get excited over a great owl cage, though.
~ Unknown
Progress is possible only when people believe in the possibilities of growth and change. Races or tribes die out not just when they are conquered and suppressed but when they accept their defeated condition, become despairing, and lose their excitement about the future. Norman Cousins Americans
~ Howard Bloom
as my eyes grew accustomed to the light, details of the room within emerged slowly from the mist, strange animals, statues, and gold - everywhere the glint of gold. For the moment - an eternity it must have seemed to the others standing by - I was struck dumb with amazement, and when Lord Carnarvon, unable to stand the suspense any longer, inquired anxiously, 'Can you see anything?' it was all I could do to get out the words, 'Yes, wonderful things.
~ Howard Carter
A showThat is really a showSends you outWith a kind of a glowAnd you sayAs you go on your way"That's entertainment."
~ Howard Dietz
When I kissed her, I felt that my heart would tear through my chest for excitement and wonder, and then I felt a good, empty sicknesss, if you can speak of anything in such contradictory terms.
~ Howard Fast
And half of the fun of nearly everything, you know, is thinking about it beforehand, or afterward.
~ Unknown
One afternoon when I was 9, my dad told me I'd be skipping school the next day. Then we drove 12 hours from Melbourne to Sydney for the Centenary Test, a once-in-a-lifetime commemorative cricket match. It was great fun - especially for a kid who was a massive sports fan.
~ Hugh Jackman
The coolest thing, and I have it at home, is a huge Hulk Hogan, normal-sized pinball machine. When people come over they play it for hours. When you hit the bumpers and the bells ring it goes, 'Oh yeah!' The whole time you're playing this machine it's yelling and screaming at you, 'What you gonna do, brother?!' I think that's the coolest.
~ Hulk Hogan
hulkamanias runnin wild brother
~ Hulk Hogan
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Faster, faster, faster, until the thrill of speed overcomes the fear of death.
~ Hunter Thompson
Getting comprehensively lost in a car with a full tank of petrol at someone else's expense, you can't beat it.
~ Iain Sinclair
What is the point of living if we do not feel alive
~ Unknown
Never say 'no' to adventures. Always say 'yes,' otherwise you'll lead a very dull life.
~ Ian Fleming
Never say 'no' to adventures.
~ Ian Fleming
The man called Kilimanjaro West watched with wonder and delight and everything was new.
~ Unknown
POETS Day, remember! Fox smiled to himself: Piss Off Early, Tomorrow's Saturday. It was all the invitation he needed.
~ Ian Rankin
I'm game if you are.
~ Ian Rankin
This is why cup finals are so special because on the day anyone can beat anyone. That's what it's all about and that's why for me the FA Cup and the Carling Cup are the best cups in the world. That's the beauty of the cup.
~ Ian Rush
Once I get something going well, I'll risk fucking it up just for the action.
~ Unknown
But there was this one day when I went out to steal a part for my Porsche—
~ Unknown
I'm a travel enthusiast.
~ Iggy Pop