Eager Quotes

455 Eager quotes by 386 unique authors

As kids we didn't complain about being poor; we talked about how rich we were going to be and made moves to get the lifestyle… — Jay-Z
Today's consumers are eager to become loyal fans of companies that respect purposeful capitalism. They are not opposed to companies making a profit; indeed, they… — Simon Mainwaring
I have never read for entertainment, but rather for understanding and to satisfy my eager curiosity. — Bryant H. McGill
Of all my false identities, the strategies in my campaign to be accepted, being a sworn Republican is the hardest to explain. In my later… — James McGreevey
South Africa has all the tools to compete in the new global village - an eager workforce, ready to take on any challenge. — Tom Peters
I'm not eager to jump into marriage again. I'm in the corner right now, wearing my dunce cap. That area is obviously a nightmare. — Lisa Marie Presley
Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age… — Eleanor Roosevelt
Much of the demand for women in combat comes from female officers who are eager for medals and promotions. — Phyllis Schlafly
Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange as facts. — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
If we become increasingly humble about how little we know, we may be more eager to search. — John Templeton
Human folk are as a matter of fact eager to find intelligence in animals. — Edward Thorndike
Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal… — J.R.R. Tolkien
When two people first meet, they can only have a very ordinary kind of friendship. But when you begin to understand each other, when you… — Zhang Ziyi
The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the Road has gone, And I must follow,… — J.R.R. Tolkien
So eager are our people to obliterate the present. — Franz Kafka
People are always shouting they want to create a better future. It's not true. The future is an apathetic void of no interest to anyone.… — Milan Kundera
You have with you the book you were reading in the cafe, which you are eager to continue, so that you can then hand it… — Italo Calvino
In books, day breaks, and night falls. In life, night rises from the ground. The day hangs on for as long as it can, bright… — Hugh Laurie
For, after all, every one who wishes to gain true knowledge must climb the Hill Difficulty alone, and since there is no royal road to… — Helen Keller
Do stuff. be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration's shove or society's kiss on your forehead. Pay attention. It's all about paying attention. attention is… — Susan Sontag

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