“That any gentleman should always keep In stern control this writing itch we’re seized with; That he must hold in check the… — Molière Copy Share Image
With the inevitability of a tongue returning to probe a painful tooth, we come back and back and back again to our… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
There would not be any profits but for the eagerness of the public to acquire the merchandise offered for sale by the… — Ludwig von Mises 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
To express hope by some star, the eagerness of a soul by a sunset radiance. Certainly there is nothing in that of… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Among well bred people a mutual deference is affected, contempt for others is disguised; authority concealed; attention given to each in his… — David Hume Copy Share Image
When men, engaged in unjustifiable pursuits, are aware that obstructions may come from a quarter which bare apprehension of opposition from doing… — Alexander Hamilton 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
“you have quite dampened by spirit and eagerness, and left me exhausted before I could strike a blow. There are two reasons… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
For when men know they are working on what belongs to them, they work with far greater eagerness and diligence. Nay, in… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a natural born pilot. Whatever my aptitudes or talents, becoming a proficient pilot was hard work,… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
Reading is a pleasure of the mind, which means that it is a little like a sport: your eagerness and knowledge and… — Bennett Cerf Copy Share Image
God never forces a person's will into surrender, and He never begs. He patiently waits until that person willingly yields to Him.… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“I don't really care if people forget me. My legacy wasn't about me. It was about everything I could do for another.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Anecdote: The extent of Michael Jackson's fame at its height, and his eagerness to exploit it is shown by an incident in… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
One day when Thomas Aquinas was preaching to the local populace on the love of God, he saw an old woman listening… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
People will be surprised at the eagerness with which we went aboutpretending to rouse from its slumber a sexuality which everything-our discourses,… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
As I read the Bible, it seems clear that God satisfies his "eternal appetite" by loving individual human beings. I imagine He… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
A people that is able to say everything, becomes able to do everything. The crowd which follows me with admiration, would run… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
There is no reason to make the search for friendship sound like an animal instinct. Friendship does not always come as a… — Martin E. Marty 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
Of this diversion the Scots are so fond, that, when the weather will permit, you may see a multitude of all ranks,… — Tobias Smollett 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
“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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
“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
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
“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 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
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
“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
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
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