Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Oh," said Catherine, with some eagerness, "it doesn't take long to like a person—when once you begin.” — Henry James Copy Share Image
An eagerness and zeal for dispute on every subject, and with every one, shows great self-sufficiency, that never-failing sign of great self-ignorance. — William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham Copy Share Image
“I wiggled and squirmed in my seat as if I had ants in my pants, but in reality it was merely impatience.” — A.B. Shepherd Copy Share Image
We actually slander and dishonor God by our very eagerness to serve Him without knowing Him. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Sincerity in sadhna and eagerness to serve is the basis of one's relationship with the spiritual master. — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
The man who joins with youths stays young in heart and mind. In exchange for the gift of their vitality and eagerness,… — Henry Clausen Copy Share Image
A wise man should order his interests, and set them all in their proper places. This order is often troubled by greed,… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Always be eager to learn, no matter how successful you might already be. In the Millionaires' Club, we sometimes invite a billionaire… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
That is what I like; that is what a young man ought to be. Whatever be his pursuits, his eagerness in them… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“She read with an eagerness which hardly left her power of comprehension, and from impatience of knowing what the next sentence might… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Their eagerness for the big-band music and their ability to grasp the essence of it made me realize that today's generation has… — Illinois Jacquet Copy Share Image
Only to a magician is the world forever fluid, infinitely mutable and eternally new. Only he knows the secret of change, only… — Peter S. Beagle 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
I know a good many men of great learning-that is, men born with an extraordinary eagerness and capacity to acquire knowledge. One… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
What bothers me is that I don't see the eagerness for a genuine solution to the political people on the opposite side.… — Rush Limbaugh 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
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
I didn't like the way I looked, the way I dressed and moved, what I achieved and what I felt I was… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
I did not believe him capable of love. That is an emotion in which tenderness is an essential part, but Strickland had… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The man who is an initiate of one of the great Mystery Schools never fears to let his pupils outdistance him, because… — Dion Fortune Copy Share Image
Every one of the geezers who continues to play a leadership role has one quality of overriding importance: neotony. The dictionary definition… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
When rough times have fallen upon our state in the past, Texans have always responded with generosity and an eagerness to help.… — Randy Neugebauer Copy Share Image
“When eagerness and passion vanish, desire is deserting a weary mind. The power of craving is reaching, then, a twilight zone: The… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
There will always be a part, and always a very large part of every community, that have no care but for themselves,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“People will be surprised at the eagerness with which we went about pretending to rouse from its slumber a sexuality which everything-our… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“No serious book lover will ever die having read every book he has managed to collect. This is not a sign of… — James V. Schall Copy Share Image
When men's hearts are melted under the preaching of the word, or by sickness, or the loss of friends, believers should be… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The generosity and compassion of Red Sox Nation, our players and the Red Sox Wives never cease to amaze, We were touched… — Larry Lucchino Copy Share Image
The person giving the advice returns the confidence placed in him with a disinterested eagerness... and he is usually guided only by… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
There being in the make of an English mind a certain gloom and eagerness, which carries to the sad extreme; religion to… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
“Doesn’t Eva have warm and eager flesh?” “Of course. But the sweet thrill wanes somewhat when eagerness is so easily elicited. The… — Linda Robertson 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
“With little going for me other than unstoppable eagerness, a sense of total commitment, and a stubborn refusal to give up on… — Roz Savage Copy Share Image
The youth who follows his appetites too soon seizes the cup, before it has received its best ingredients, and by anticipating his… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Are you not ashamed of your eagerness to possess as much wealth, reputation, and honors as possible, while you do not care… — Socrates Copy Share Image
You will find that the mere resolve not to be useless, and the honest desire to help other people, will, in the… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The end of knowledge is wisdom The end of culture is perfection The end of wisdom is freedom The end of education… — Sai Baba 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
