Excitement Quotes
811 Excitement quotes by 663 unique authors
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There is something demoralizing about watching two people get more and more crazy about each other, especially when you are the only extra person in…
— Sylvia Plath
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Life has been some combination of fairy-tale coincidence and joie de vivre and shocks of beauty together with some hurtful self-questioning.
— Sylvia Plath
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The idea of waiting for something makes it more exciting
— Andy Warhol
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Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on earth!
— Jim Elliot
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He felt a spasm of excitement because he knew instinctively who it was, or at least knew who it was he wanted it to be,…
— Douglas Adams
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So something had begun, and now she could not stop it. Twin threads ran through her: fear and excitement. She could leave this place today.…
— Kim Edwards
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He was free to enjoy the breathless glee that overwhelmed him: the speed, the clear cold air, the total silence, the feeling of balance and…
— Lois Lowry
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In the first few seconds an aching sadness wrenched his heart, but it soon gave way to a feeling of sweet disquiet, the excitement of…
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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The first building she reached appeared to be an old barn. Only one young guard stood before its bolted door, staring at her with wide…
— Shannon Hale
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Never forget that anticipation is an important part of life. Work's important, family's important, but without excitement, you have nothing. You're cheating yourself if you…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.
— Leo Tolstoy
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I drank lots of water and orange juice and took a multivitamin and iron supplement for breakfast, which was my regimen since Bill had come…
— Charlaine Harris
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Traditionally, I have responded to the transcendent mystics of all religions. I have always responded with breathless excitement to anyone who has ever said that…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Love is anticipation and memory, uncertainty and longing. It’s unreasonable, of course. Nothing begins with so much excitement and hope and pleasure as love, except…
— John Dufresne
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Maybe you once were excited about that person God supernaturally brought into your life as a marriage partner, but now all the excitement has worn…
— Joel Osteen
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Bilbo lay with his eyes shut, gasping an taking pleasure in the feel of the fresh air again, and hardly noticing the excitement of the…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Her face was sad and lovely with bright things in it, bright eyes and a bright passionate mouth, but there was an excitement in her…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Many people think excitement is happiness.... But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True happiness is based on peace.
— Nhat Hanh
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The excitement of anticipation was *almost* equal to the thrill of lovemaking ...
— John Irving
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Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery it is. In the boredom and pain of it, no less than in the excitement…
— Frederick Buechner
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And an unstable childhood makes you appreciate calmness and not crave excitement. To spend a Saturday afternoon mopping your kitchen floor while listening to opera…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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a joy that hurts with sadness a sadness that is pleasurable a pleasure full of terror a terror that excites an excitement that calms a…
— Aidan Chambers
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Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?
— Mae West
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I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket.
— Sylvia Plath
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But Philip was impatient with himself; he called to mind his idea of the pattern of life: the unhappiness he had suffered was no more…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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