Excitement Quotes - Page 6

• I follow my instincts and my excitement.

  Rory MacDonald

  Mma, Instinct

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• It is the excitement of becoming - always becoming, trying, probing, falling, resting, and trying again- but always trying and always gaining

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  Fall, Patriotic, Always Trying

  Inaugural Address, delivered 20 January 1965

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• I'm constantly having doubts and moments of depression and then excitement and then back into the slough of despond.

  Jeffrey Eugenides

  Doubt, Moments, Slough

  Interview with Juliette Lewis, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 24, 2011.

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• Creating is the most intense excitement one can come to know.

  Anni Albers

  Passion, Creating, Intense

  Anni Albers (1962). “On designing”

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• I can remember that little thrill - that little shiver of excitement - when the Opry audience would encore a person because that person had touched them so.

  Zell Miller

  Thrill, Littles, Remember

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• There's a very fine line between anxiety and excitement. If you don't let anxiety stop you, you can nudge it over the line.

  Robert Anthony

  Anxiety, Lines, Enthusiasm

  Robert Anthony (2004). “Beyond Positive Thinking: A No-Nonsense Formula for Getting the Results You Want”, p.149, Morgan James Publishing

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• I'm young, and I'm fortunate to be in good health, although I do get tired. Sometimes my wife refers to me as Mr. Excitement because of the number of naps it takes to keep this going.

  Russ Feingold

  Tired, Naps, Numbers

  Interview with Matthew Rothschild, www.thirdworldtraveler.com. May 2002.

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• Yeah. On top of all the comedy promo stuff, we had the added excitement of being constantly shot at.

  2D

  Stuff, Comedy, Yeah

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• I don't feel [the] excitement you have when you first walk into a recording studio. It now feels like a tool.

  Jonathan Meiburg

  Tools, Firsts, Walks

  "Shearwater". Interview with Jason Crock, pitchfork.com. April 24, 2007.

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• The cartoonist's work is solitary; even when dealing with editors and assistants, there is no such excitement as to creating unexpected drastic changes for projects. But by the same token, manga can't be drawn by a lot of people, as done in film.

  Katsuhiro Otomo

  People, Done, Unexpected

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I admire many entrepreneurs. They bring energy, excitement, youthful enthusiasm. What they lack in process, they make up for in gumption.

  Michael J. Silverstein

  Entrepreneur, Energy, Gumption

  Source: bobmorris.biz

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• This was a time of great intellectual excitement for me. Both college and law school opened up new worlds of ideas.

  Samuel Alito

  School, College, Law

  Opening Statement to Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered 9 January 2006

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• It’s the same thing. Passion is passion. It’s the excitement between the tedious spaces, and it doesn’t matter where it’s directed.

  Nicholas Sparks

  Passion, Space, Matter

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• I must be overtired', Buttercup managed. 'The excitement and all.' 'Rest then', her mother cautioned. 'Terrible things can happen when you're overtired. I was overtired the night your father proposed.

  William Goldman

  Mother, Father, Tired

  William Goldman (2013). “The Princess Bride”, p.42, A&C Black

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• Comfort and familiarity were wonderful but they also dulled passion and excitement. Predictability and habit made surprises almost impossible.

  Nicholas Sparks

  Passion, Comfort, Impossible

  Nicholas Sparks (2011). “The Best Of Me”, p.20, Hachette UK

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• I like to be wild, and I like to do wild, crazy things. I need excitement. At all times. Normal is not my type.

  Neon Hitch

  Crazy, Needs, Normal

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• A considerable breakdown in my health has scared me from the anxieties, responsibilities and excitement of my profession; whether temporarily or permanently cannot yet be determined but, whatever may be the issue, be assured that nothing was better calculated to soothe me than the kind interest manifested by the pupils of Guy's Hospital during the many trying years devoted to that institution.

  Thomas Addison

  Responsibility, Years, Issues

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• Someone once told me not to be afraid of being afraid, because, as she said, 'Anxiety is a glimpse of your own daring.' Isn't that great? It means that part of your agitation is just excitement about what you're getting ready to accomplish. Don't sell yourself short by being so afraid of failure that you don't dare to make any mistakes. Make your mistakes and learn from them. And remember: No matter how many mistakes you make, your mother always loves you!

  Maria Shriver

  Mother, Mistake, Love You

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• Love this in the film, “Velvet Goldmine” it captures the excitement and the thrill at the moment of discovery!

  Anna Sui

  Discovery, Velvet, Thrill

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• I'm not as anti-sports as I've led people to believe - I've been to a Giants game. I've been to Giants Stadium and I've watched games. I've watched lots of them, you know? I don't really pretend to know what's going on, but I've been immersed in the excitement of watching sports, particularly football. I like baseball, probably more than football.

  Kevin Corrigan

  Sports, Baseball, Football

  Interview with Nathan Rabin, film.avclub.com. February 2, 2010.

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• At the finish of the effect look at the audience: if they have gone white in the face, froth at the mouth with excitement,shake at the knees or get down on the floor and salaam you-it is quite a fair trick.

  Tony Corinda

  White, Magic, Looks

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• I loved New York — every inch of it. It was a little bit scary at that time, but still, the excitement was so strong — visually and intellectually. It was like a monster.

  Ai Weiwei

  Strong, New York, Scary

  "Ai Weiwei: 'I Have to Speak for People Who Are Afraid'". Interview with Tania Branigan, www.theguardian.com. March 18, 2010.

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• I entered the Physics Department in 1950, receiving a Master's degree in 1953 and a Ph.D. in 1956. It is difficult to convey the sense of excitement that pervaded the Department at that time.

  Jerome Isaac Friedman

  Receiving, Degrees, Physics

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• Lay your wishes aside for a spell, and look deep into what you believe about yourself. Make sure your beliefs about your own life are anchored in greatness, in holiness, in worth, in grace, in joy, in excitement -in internal certainties rather than external circumstances. Because that belief? That's where you're heading, no matter what it may look like on the outside.

  Elizabeth Gilbert

  Believe, Greatness, Joy

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• I'm both challenged and excited. My excitement is: I get a chance to give something back. My challenge is: The shortest seminar I usually do is 50 hours.

  Tony Robbins

  Motivation, Inspiration, Giving

  "Why we do what we do". TED conference, www.ted.com. February 2006.

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