Eager Quotes
455 Eager quotes by 386 unique authors
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Only a fool humbles himself when the world is so full of men eager to do that job for him. (Theon Greyjoy)
— George R. R. Martin
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This person has just arrived on this planet, knows nothing about it, has no standards by which to judge it. This person does not care…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I watched her die many times. In my way, not in hers. In sunlight, in shadow, by moonlight, by candlelight. In the long afternoons when…
— Jean Rhys
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It is the man of science, eager to have his every opinion regenerated, his every idea rationalized, by drinking at the fountain of fact, and…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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You are joy, looking for a way to express. It's not just that your purpose is joy, it is that you are joy. You are…
— Esther Hicks
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Shigure Sohma: So anyway I was wondering if you could stop by the house and take a look at Tohru's cut. That is if it…
— Natsuki Takaya
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And at one point (cough) walking into a chicks knife (cough), he'd finally won. 'I'm king of the world, bitches. Come in here and bask…
— Gena Showalter
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Some days in late August at home are like this, the air thin and eager like this, with something in it sad and nostalgic and…
— William Faulkner
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Indeed, what is startling about the notion of a victimless crime is that even when the behavior in question is genuinely victimless, its criminality is…
— Sam Harris
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Anyone who writes down to children is simply wasting his time. You have to write up, not down. Children are demanding. They are the most…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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I'll walk you back, Jace said. "As for Simon, he can manage his own way back in the dark-can't you Simon?" "Of course he can,…
— Cassandra Clare
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A stray fact: insects are not drawn to candle flames, they are drawn to the light on the far side of the flame, they go…
— Michael Cunningham
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But chiefly, no lies! No lies about there being a Santa Claus or about the world being full of noble and honorable people all eager…
— Marilyn Monroe
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Ultimately, we all have to decide for ourselves what constitutes failure, but the world is quite eager to give you a set of criteria if…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I believe confidence is all about being positive concerning what you can do -- and not worrying over what you can't do. A confident person…
— Joyce Meyer
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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
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Let us be eager to leave what is familiar for what is true.
— Francis Chan
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I would simply ask why so many critics, so many writers, so many philosophers take such satisfaction in professing that the experience of a work…
— Pierre Bourdieu
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Bread is a second cause; the LORD Himself is the first source of our sustenance. He can work without the second cause as well as…
— Charles Spurgeon
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There was that special smell made up of paper, ink, and dust; the busy hush; the endless luxury of thousands of unread books. Best of…
— Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Who Wrote These Eager Quotes
386 authors contributed a total of 455 Eager Quotes, led by these top contributors: