“There it was, that weightless rush, that floor-bottoming-out exhilaration that comes from saying something you can't take back.” — Brittany Cavallaro Copy Share Image
Unlike some men, I had never drunk for boldness or charm or wit; I had used alcohol for precisely what it was,… — Frederick Exley Copy Share Image
I have always sensed the exhilaration and independence of being self-propelled. Besides, you can jog while pushing a baby carriage. Maybe I'm… — Nina Kuscsik Copy Share Image
The pursuit of knowledge is an intoxicant, a lure that scientists and explorers have known from ancient times; indeed, exhilaration in the… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
All of us are living with dogmas that we accept as truths. When one of these is overturned, there's an initial gasp,… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
If we live our lives looking for the excitement and exhilaration that change can bring, we will be much happier than when… — Daniel Willey Copy Share Image
In that early-love stage, you're in that state of exhilaration. You talk till dawn. You become obsessed with 'What does he think?'… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
I wrote two poems about the '81 uprisings: 'Di Great Insohreckshan' and 'Mekin Histri.' I wrote those two poems from the perspective… — Linton Kwesi Johnson Copy Share Image
We can take some gratification at having come a certain distance in just a few thousand years of our existence as language… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
If one sees the personality not as an apparatus that is essentially constructed by the time childhood is over, but as always… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
Bernard Williams has been a distinctive presence on the intellectual scene for more than three decades. . . . His writings do… — Colin McGinn Copy Share Image
I think, just the exhilaration of flying. The freedom of the air. The freedom of flight. And you completely remove yourself from… — Nancy Bird Walton Copy Share Image
Enjoyment, on the other hand, is not always pleasant, and it can be very stressful at times. A mountain climber, for example,… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
I'd listen to things that felt really good in the moment and realize they were clouded by enthusiasm or caffeine. And things… — Annie E. Clark Copy Share Image
The mystic purchases a moment of exhilaration with a lifetime of confusion; and the confusion is infectious and destructive. It is confusing… — Basil Bunting Copy Share Image
The studio work is the nasty, tedious, hard and nerve-wracking part, interrupted by moments of exhilaration. Playing live is the chance to… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
“To break free from this vexatious and awful never-ending cycle, this flood of outrageous thoughts, and to long for nothing more than… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
Exhilaration is that feeling you get just after a great idea hits you, and just before you realize what's wrong with it. — Rex Harrison Copy Share Image
“This was the feeling Far travelled for. The exhilaration of running through an age not his own, battle-shout harsh on the air,… — Ryan Graudin Copy Share Image
“Rory Morrissey soared above the property like a hawk, inspecting Glenleighton with eyes as keen as lasers. He leaned further forward in… — Kris Pearson Copy Share Image
Certain corpuscles, denominated Christmas Books, with the ostensible intention of swelling the tide of exhilaration, or other expansive emotions, incident upon the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Silence is exhilarating at first - as noise is - but there is a sweetness to silence outlasting exhilaration, akin to the… — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
A single glass of champagne imparts a feeling of exhilaration. The nerves are braced; the imagination is stirred, the wits become more… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Contained exhilaration is not nearly as exciting as its release¦ accept challenge! What excitement do you have to share with the world? — Lorii Myers Copy Share Image
That which is unique and worthwhile in us makes itself felt only in flashes. If we do not know how to catch… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Those moments in your life when you feel absolute exhilaration are moments of complete alignment with the Source within you. — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Accept the challenges so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory. Always do more than is required of you. If a… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Nothing will ever equal that moment of exhilaration which filled my whole being when I felt myself flying away from the earth.… — Jacques Charles Copy Share Image
When you succeed (with legislation), that feeling is exhilaration. And it takes leadership from a president, which means you meet with members… — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel a strange exhilaration up here which seems to come from something beyond the mere stimulus of flying. — Guy Murchie Copy Share Image
A long flight. Jetlag. Immigration. Customs. And then finally, that first step into a new place, that moment of exhilaration and disorientation,… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
That's what I like about [smoking] . . . taking a drag off of death, Mmm! Gives me a sense of controlling… — Beth Henley Copy Share Image
Risk always brings its own rewards: the exhilaration of breaking through, of getting to the other side; the relief of a conflict… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
The prime objective of all Initiatory music in the Temples of Antiquity was to bring about physical purification and renewal, mental stimulation… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
No movie can be a downer that fills you with pure exhilaration. You leave WALL-E with a feeling of the rarest kind:… — Peter Travers Copy Share Image
“There was an intensity of sensation when you were on the edge of what you could handle, when you were physically tested… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
You grow ravenous. You run fevers. You know exhilarations. You can't sleep at night, because your beast-creature ideas want out and turn… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
We have all experienced times when, instead of being buffeted by anonymous forces, we do feel in control of our actions, masters… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
When you're jumping, it's just an aggressiveness, but I think the exhilaration and the fun comes after you make the bar and… — Jenn Suhr Copy Share Image