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Quotes About Exhilaration

It was like flying.
~ Amy Lane
She was daydreaming out the kitchen window into the backyard. And wondered what it would feel like being naked on the swing. That night, with everyone in bed, she removed her nightgown and walked across the backyard to the swing. She felt exhilaration because she wasn't supposed to be there.
~ RJ Intindola
Love's easy to learn. It's like taking a risk. You set your mind on it and refuse to be afraid, and in no time you feel terrifically exhilarated and all your inhibitions fly out of the window.
~ Dick Francis
It was life, often unsatisfying, frequently cruel, usually boring, sometimes beautiful, once in a while exhilarating.
~ Stephen King
I'm feeling pretty euphoric at the moment.
~ Jenny Han
Dizzying, this happiness.
~ Jenny Offill
At the end, excitement maintained its hysteria.
~ Jerry Coleman
According to Home Intelligence, "People living near guns are suffering from serious lack of sleep: a number of interviews made round one gun in West London showed that people were getting much less sleep than others a few hundred yards away." But no one wanted the guns to stop. "There is little complaint about lack of sleep, mainly because of the new exhilaration created by the barrage. Nevertheless this serious loss of sleep needs watching.
~ Erik Larson
almost as much as she did. They loved the drama of it, the frisson of fear, the exhilaration of still being alive. People had been putting together stories of death and the motives for killing since the beginning of time, to thrill and to entertain
~ Ann Cleeves
When you're doing what you love, it's not exhausting at all, actually. It's completely empowering and exhilarating.
~ Billy Porter
The maximum expression of running dogs is the Iditarod. You enter a state of primitive exaltation, and you never return. You're never normal again.
~ Gary Paulsen
Seeing a new play in a first-time production is so exciting - when it's good, you want to shout from the rooftops.
~ Sam Taylor-Johnson
The studio work is the nasty, tedious, hard and nerve-wracking part, interrupted by moments of exhilaration. Playing live is the chance to actually have some fun and get on a stage.
~ Tom Scholz
War is an unbelievable potpourri of deep fear, exhilaration, dull, monotonous, dirty living, strange heroics, and complete cowardice, all intermingled to form a way of life at once stimulating and completely depressing.
~ Robert E. Merriam
Reclaim the joy of waking up every morning full of energy and exhilaration. Breathe the fire of passion into all that you do.
~ Robin S. Sharma
Never forget the importance of living with unbridled exhilaration. Never neglect to see the exquisite beauty in all living things. Today, and this very moment, is a gift. Stay focused on your purpose. The universe will take care of everything else. — The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
~ Robin Sharma
Being out felt great. Felt like freedom. Like all my life I'd had a slight headache. Not noticing until it was gone.
~ Lee Child
As one, they leap, laughing, and that is where we leave them - mouths open, arms spread wide, fingers splayed to take in the whole world, bodies flying high in defiance of gravity, as if they will never fall.
~ Libba Bray
I am ready for the most exhilarating time of my life, discovery before me, negativity behind me, through the road to ruin, I will find within me, my most unshakeable truth.
~ Nikki Rowe
Flying is more than a sport and more than a job; flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.
~ Adolf Galland
Skiing is the next best thing to having wings.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Because running fast is more fun than running slow.
~ Frank Shorter
And yet from thought of death, my friends, I shrink; I want to live - to suffer and to think, To taste of care and grief and tribulation, Of rapture and of sweet exhilaration; Be drunk with harmony; touch fancy's strings And freely weep o'er its imaginings... And love's last flash, its smile of farewell tender My sad decline may yet less mournful render.
~ Aleksandr Pushkin
and ah . . . pop my cork, so to speak.
~ Douglas E. Richards