Eager Quotes
455 quotes by 403 authors
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What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure…
— Saint Augustine
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We grow older, but we do not change. We become more sophisticated, but at bottom we continue to resemble our young selves, eager to listen…
— Paul Auster
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Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state…
— James A. Baldwin
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At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are more obscene than…
— Jean Baudrillard
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When a man's willing and eager the god's join in.
— Aeschylus
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We read advertisements... to discover and enlarge our desires. We are always ready - even eager - to discover, from the announcement of a new…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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In my early days, I was eager to learn and to do things, and therefore I learned quickly.
— Sitting Bull
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When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they are ready for better days.…
— Abdallah II
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If I do do a sequel, I'm going to have to know for sure that the script is better than the original. So I'm going…
— Nicolas Cage
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We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made…
— William Ellery Channing
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People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.
— Anton Chekhov
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There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The reason there's so much ignorance is that those who have it are so eager to share it.
— Frank A. Clark
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In my view, immigrants today aren't any different from immigrants who have come to America throughout our nation's history. They bring new ideas, an entrepreneurial…
— Dick Armey
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If some good evidence for life after death were announced, I'd be eager to examine it; but it would have to be real scientific data,…
— Carl Sagan
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Here are lips of flame eager to be extinguished by love's liquid sigh.
— Aberjhani
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A society is always eager to cover misdeeds with a cloak of forgetfulness, but no society can fully repress an ugly past when the ravages…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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It is sometimes of God's mercy that men in the eager pursuit of worldly aggrandizement are baffled; for they are very like a train going…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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It is in a way a mystery that, instead of demanding that their governments give primary attention to their own needs and aspirations, most of…
— J. William Fulbright
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For thousands of years, father and son have stretched wistful hands across the canyon of time, each eager to help the other to his side,…
— Alan Valentine
Who Wrote These Eager Quotes
403 authors contributed a total of 455 Eager Quotes, led by these top contributors: