We should wish for few things with eagerness, if we perfectly knew the nature of that which was the object of our… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Affirmative action was designed originally for "women and other minorities" but the phrase has become just another tortured euphemism. Female conscientiousness and… — Florence King Copy Share Image
To express the love of two lovers by a marriage of two complementary colors, their mingling and their opposition, the mysterious vibrations… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
You just try to do everything that comes up. Get up an hour earlier, stay up an hour later, make the time.… — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
The mind spends most of the time lost in fantasies and illusions, reliving pleasant or unpleasant experiences and anticipating the future with… — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
“We do not content ourselves with the life we have in ourselves and in our own being; we desire to live an… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
To proportion the eagerness of contest to its importance seems too hard a task for human wisdom. The pride of wit has… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The American doctor possesses a combination of conservatism and... an eagerness to know what it is really all about, in order that… — Elizabeth Kenny Copy Share Image
The really happy people are those who have broken the chains of procrastination, those who find satisfaction in doing the job at… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
A genial and cultured Arab, Ameen Rihani, whose English is perfect and whose eloquence is astounding. He will discuss with equal eagerness… — Kenneth Williams Copy Share Image
But I never get attracted to fans cause the eager beaver could be the collapse of a dam — Drake Copy Share Image
There was something not quite right about her eagerness, an eerie kind of voyeurism in her need for bad news. — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
I was gushing and I knew it. I surprised myself with my eagerness to please, felt myself saying too much, explaining too… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
If we wish to make any progress in the service of God we must begin every day of our life with new… — Carlo Borromeo Copy Share Image
he was for long my only audience... Only from him did I ever get the idea that my ‘stuff’ could be more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All the evil in the world is the fault of the self-styled pure in heart, a result of their eagerness to unearth… — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
I write out of enthusiasm. Momentum that comes from a new idea. Eagerness to explore. I also write out of fear -… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
There were always in me, two women at least, one woman desperate and bewildered, who felt she was drowning and another who… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin. — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
I associate the garden with the whole experience of being alive, and so, there is nothing in the range of human experience… — Stanley Kunitz Copy Share Image
That discipline which corrects the eagerness of worldly passions, which fortifies the heart with virtuous principles, which enlightens the mind with useful… — Robert Blair Copy Share Image
