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  • Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning. -- Gloria Steinem
  • In motivating people, you've got to engage their minds and their hearts. I motivate people, I hope, by example - and perhaps by excitement, by having productive ideas to make others feel involved. -- Rupert Murdoch
  • Excitement always leads to tears. -- Arundhati Roy
  • Libraries Are Neccessary Gardens, Unsurpassed At Growing Excitement -- J. Patrick Lewis
  • Relief. Excitement and relief. Relief is definitely the key word. -- Gerry Dee
  • To look back all the time is boring. Excitement lies in tomorrow. -- Natalia Makarova
  • Excitement was plentiful during my two years' service as a Pony Express rider. -- Buffalo Bill
  • The government should not be guided by Temporary Excitement, but by Sober Second Thought. -- Martin Van Buren
  • Excitement is the drunkenness of the spirits. Only calm waters reflect heaven in their bosom. -- Margaret of Valois
  • Excitement radiates through your eyes, your face, your voice, your soul, and your whole personality. -- Dale Carnegie
  • The only real difference between Anxiety and Excitement was my willingness to let go of Fear. -- Barbara Brown Taylor
  • Excitement is not enjoyment: in calmness lies true pleasure. The most precious wines are sipped, not bolted at a swallow. -- Victor Hugo
  • Excitement is a crossroad which runs in all directions. No man lacks personality; he just never connected with you at the intersection. -- Criss Jami
  • Excitement is the more practical synonym for happiness, and it is precisely what you should strive to chase. It is the cure-all. -- Tim Ferriss
  • Excitement in education and student productivity, the ability to get a result that you want from students, go together and cannot be separated. -- Major Owens
  • Excitement about things became a habit, a part of my personality, and the expectation that I should enjoy new experiences often engendered the enjoyment itself. -- Doris Kearns Goodwin
  • Excitement must lead to immediate action or you will lose the power of momentum. More dreams die because we fail to seize the moment. Do it now! -- Tony Robbins
  • I said, 'George, if you really want to end tyranny in this world, you're going to have to stay up later.' Nine o'clock and Mr. Excitement here is sound asleep ... -- Laura Bush
  • Brands mature over time, like a marriage. The bond you feel with your spouse is different than when you first met each other. Excitement and discovery are replaced by comfort and depth. -- Gary Vaynerchuk
  • 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
  • The real excitement is playing the game. -- Donald Trump
  • Dreams get you into the future and add excitement to the present. -- Robert Conklin
  • The chief excitement in a woman's life is spotting women who are fatter than she is. -- Helen Rowland
  • Who knows, I have always lived one day at a time. Probably more adventure and excitement. -- Rob Mariano
  • I don't have any particular excitement about working with any specific director or actor at this point. -- Sean Penn
  • Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement dwindles. -- Annie Dillard
  • The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old. -- Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
  • The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • There is always a mix of apprehension and excitement before you try songs out on a new audience. -- Dan Reynolds
  • Any kind of novelty or excitement drives up dopamine in the brain, and dopamine is associated with romantic love. -- Helen Fisher
  • However, the occasional visit of success provides just the excitement an engineer needs to face work the following day. -- Koichi Tanaka
  • Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed. -- Cavett Robert
  • The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts. -- Henry Moore
  • The word 'romance,' according to the dictionary, means excitement, adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime. -- Billy Graham
  • I still have a vivid memory of my excitement when I first saw a chart of the periodic table of elements. -- Joe Murray
  • Many people think excitement is happiness.... But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True happiness is based on peace. -- Nhat Hanh
  • Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game. -- Donald Trump
  • Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas. -- Paul Samuelson
  • The celebration... you cannot practice it or anything. It's a moment when the excitement of your goal make you react to the moment. -- Peter Bondra
  • Because of the wealth of fine music spread through the film, working on it held all the fun and excitement of attending a great concert -- June Allyson
  • Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old. -- John Ciardi
  • The president felt that it was important to send an ordinary citizen to experience the excitement of space travel as a representative for all Americans. -- Christa McAuliffe
  • When you coach as long as I did, you can't help but miss those Saturdays - dealing with the players, the game preparation, the challenges, the excitement -- Tom Osborne
  • There's this sense of excitement because you invent and control the characters. You decide whether they live or die. I find this type of creative process tremendously stimulating. -- Sidney Sheldon
  • But to be part of helping create a character and be a part of something from the beginning - the excitement of it - it doesn't get any better. -- Sarah Chalke
  • I'm trying to stay as calm as possible and focus one day at a time, but when reality sets in, I feel everything: anxiety, excitement, nerves, pressure and joy. -- Shawn Johnson
  • Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire - you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away. -- Denis Waitley
  • When I was so fatigued that I couldn't move, the excitement of going to the barn and getting my foot in the stirrup would make me crawl out of bed. -- Ann Romney
  • It's taken us 10 years, and it was constant excitement. I was constantly shocked by how evil he could be. Mao was very, very shrewd but he didn't have human feeling. -- Jung Chang
  • The best part of one's life is the working part, the creative part. Believe me, I love to succeed... However, the real spiritual and emotional excitement is in the doing. -- Garson Kanin
  • A tour is the most intense, stimulating way to hear music; it's the best form to receive it. There's genuine excitement from people. I feel like we've stepped up a level. -- Julian Casablancas
  • Men, in fact, are excited and looking forward to settling down and having families and being true partners with women in relationships that are full of excitement, unpredictability, adventure, and loyalty. -- Ian K. Smith
  • When a person starts to talk about their dreams, it's as if something bubbles up from within. Their eyes brighten, their face glows, and you can feel the excitement in their words. -- John C. Maxwell
  • Lyrics are very different. There is a clear line between that and a poem. Something that has been a source of great excitement and delight for me is this idea that I get to rhyme. -- Joanna Newsom
  • It is always with excitement that I wake up in the morning wondering what my intuition will toss up to me, like gifts from the sea. I work with it and rely on it. It's my partner. -- Jonas Salk
  • Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and confidence. Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of the goal or the fear of failure. -- Gary Ryan Blair
  • Like the skyscraper, the automobile, and the motion-picture palace, neon signs once symbolized popular hopes for a new era of technological achievement and commercial abundance. From the 1920s to the 1950s, neon-lit streets pulsed with visual excitement from Vancouver to Miami. -- Virginia Postrel
  • Evolution doesn't care whether you believe in it or not, no more than gravity does. I want to rekindle excitement over what we've achieved as a species with the space program. We can't afford to regress back to the days of superstition. -- Seth MacFarlane
  • Unquestionably, it was going to be highly dangerous. Yet I felt it was quite natural to jump at the task. After all, if you don't like action and excitement, you don't go into police work. And, what the hell, I figured, nobody lives forever! -- Eliot Ness
  • We have so much pride in welcoming these passengers onto the plane, and they have so much pride in travel. It's something that I definitely always remember, when I'm playing a scene on the plane, just to imbue everything with that sense of excitement. -- Christina Ricci
  • You don't really know who you're going to fall in love with at what time in their life. They can be the worst off they've ever been in their life, but you can't help who you fall in love with. That's part of the excitement of life - new people, new experiences. -- Kirsten Dunst
  • As a soccer player, I wanted an FA Cup winner's medal. As an actor you want an Oscar. As a chef it's three-Michelin's stars, there's no greater than that. So pushing yourself to the extreme creates a lot of pressure and a lot of excitement, and more importantly, it shows on the plate. -- Gordon Ramsay
  • Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul into it. Stamp it with your own personality. Be active, be energetic, be enthusiastic and faithful, and you will accomplish your object. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • 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 and gladness: touch, taste, smell your way to the holy and hidden heart of it, because in the last analysis all moments are key moments, and life itself is grace. -- Frederick Buechner
  • Your sweetheart calls you by another's name. His eyes linger too long on your best friend. He talks with excitement about a girl at work. And the fire catches. Jealousy - that sickening combination of possessiveness, suspicion, rage, and humiliation - can overtake your mind and threaten your very core as you contemplate your rival. -- Helen Fisher
  • The last time I saw Ted Kennedy was a generation after my first meeting, at the Senate subway below the Capitol on Obama's Inauguration Day. He was his usual gregarious and gracious self - with beaming smile and booming voice wishing my husband and me good luck with our pregnancy and expressing his excitement about the new president. -- Christine Pelosi
  • Think excitement, talk excitement, act out excitement, and you are bound to become an excited person. Life will take on a new nest, deeper interest and greater meaning. You can think, talk and act yourself into dullness or into monotony or into unhappiness. By the same process you can build up inspiration, excitement and surging depth of joy. -- Norman Vincent Peale
  • Nothing is so aggravating than calmness -- Oscar Wilde
  • You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams. -- Dr. Seuss
  • I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor -- Joan Rivers
  • Fear is excitement without breath. -- Robert Heller
  • Art is for stimulation, excitement, adventure. -- Doris Humphrey
  • Women of the world crave excitement. -- Nicolas Chamfort
  • Football lost its excitement for me. -- Eric Cantona
  • Fear is excitement without the breath. -- Frederick Salomon Perls
  • I always had this thirst for excitement. -- Nicole Miller
  • I follow my instincts and my excitement. -- Rory MacDonald
  • Dizzy with excitement is no mere phrase. -- Truman Capote
  • The world needs some excitement from fashion. -- Christian Lacroix
  • Success breeds the excitement to continue going. -- Annie Lennox
  • At the end, excitement maintained its hysteria. -- Jerry Coleman
  • There is an excitement about having nightmares. -- Betsey Johnson
  • Anything outside marriage seems like freedom and excitement. -- Jeanette Winterson
  • Football can generate excitement and bring people together. -- Didier Drogba
  • Twin threads ran through her: fear and excitement. -- Kim Edwards
  • Great art should be shown with great excitement. -- Thomas Hoving
  • Do not marry the enemy of your excitement. -- Nathaniel Branden
  • It's the excitement of being on the frontier. -- Suzanne Cory
  • We definitely need to get the excitement back. -- Robert Mondavi
  • I get bored very easily. I do like excitement. -- Kierston Wareing
  • Civil disobedience and excitement and intoxication go ill together. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • I've always tried to seek out environments with excitement. -- Kenneth Chenault
  • I don't trade for excitement; I trade to win -- Larry Hite
  • One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story. -- John Hope
  • One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story. -- John Hope
  • I'm glad I haven't married - I crave excitement. -- Cynthia Payne
  • If anything, the overriding emotion is gonna just be excitement. -- Christa McAuliffe
  • No one can deny the excitement of visiting another world. -- Bernard M. Oliver
  • No one can deny the excitement of visiting another world. -- Bernard M. Oliver
  • Let's find visual excitement in what nature has to offer. -- Toni Onley
  • A book begins as a private excitement of the mind. -- E. L. Doctorow
  • I want to bring excitement back to the heavyweight division, -- Deontay Wilder
  • Always clamping down on excitement is not self-control but fear. -- Mason Cooley
  • The excitement of vitamins, nutrition and metabolism permeated the environment. -- Paul D. Boyer
  • Investors should remember that excitement and expenses are their enemies. -- Warren Buffett
  • To reduce stress, avoid excitement. Spend more time with your spouse. -- Robert Orben
  • The highest level of sexual excitement is in a monogamous relationship. -- Warren Beatty
  • Violent excitement exhausts the mind and leaves it withered and sterile. -- Francois Fenelon
  • Slavery will not be overthrown without excitement, a most tremendous excitement. -- William Lloyd Garrison
  • Letting yesterday affect today will only destroy the excitement of tomorrow. -- Michelle Cruz
  • Emotional excitement reaches men through tea, tobacco, opium, whisky, and religion. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity. -- Robert Foster Bennett
  • Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity. -- Robert Foster Bennett
  • Over-excitement and boredom are states of mind which I equally shun. -- E. V. Knox
  • Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on earth! -- Jim Elliot
  • I've seen excitement, and I've seen boredom. And boredom was best. -- Terry Pratchett
  • The good point is when you combine excitement and calm together. -- Lyoto Machida
  • Creating is the most intense excitement one can come to know. -- Anni Albers
  • I've been able to get an excitement back in the water. -- Michael Phelps
  • How many beginnings before you see the lies in your excitement? -- Don DeLillo
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