Excitement Quotes

• Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.

  Gloria Steinem

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "Why the Internet Is Full of Feminist Quotes Falsely Attributed to Gloria Steinem" by Ruth Graham, www.slate.com. October 05, 2017.

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• Excitement and reward exist only outside your comfort zone. You'll experience neither of them until you make yourself do something you really don't want to do. So what is it that scares the hell out of you?

  Roy H. Williams

  Scare, Comfort, Want

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• I don't like to write music by myself anymore. It's boring. I want the jamming, the push and pull, and the excitement that comes with it.

  Nikki Sixx

  Writing, Want, Boring

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• feeling - probably for the first time in my life - the fear and excitement of living in a place where you never know what's going to happen or when.

  John Green

  Feelings, Firsts, First Time

  John Green (2008). “Looking for Alaska”, p.30, Penguin

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• 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

  Inspirational, Motivational, Powerful

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• Don't let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

  Twitter post from Apr 08, 2017

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• 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

  Inspiration, Positivity, Thinking

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• Think excitement, talk excitement, act out excitement, and you are bound to become an excited person.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Inspirational, Karma, Thinking

  Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2007). “The Positive Principle Today”, p.225, Simon and Schuster

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• Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity.

  Robert Foster Bennett

  Inspiring, Motivation, Business

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• Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Essays "Circles" (1841)

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• Letting yesterday affect today will only destroy the excitement of tomorrow.

  Michelle Cruz

  Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

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• Get excited and enthusiastic about your own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire - you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away.

  Denis Waitley

  Inspirational, Motivational, Dream

  Denis Waitley, Dayna Waitley, Deborah Waitley (1999). “The Psychology of Winning for Women: What Every Woman Needs to Know, what Every Man Needs to Understand”, Executive Excellence Pub

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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

  Happiness, Peace, Buddhism

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• Success breeds the excitement to continue going.

  Annie Lennox

  "Annie Lennox + Dr. Mitch Besser". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• For here, I hope, begins our lasting joy.

  William Shakespeare

  Joy, Lasting

  William Shakespeare (2001). “Henry the Sixth, Part Three”, p.325, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Younger people tend to associate happiness more with excitement and the future, while older people tend to associate happiness with peacefulness in the present.

  Chip Conley

  Peace, People, Associates

  Chip Conley (2012). “Emotional Equations: Simple Truths for Creating Happiness + Success”, p.167, Simon and Schuster

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• Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure; it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned.

  Taylor Caldwell

  Travel, Adventure, Joy

  "The Sound of Thunder". Pt. I, Ch. 9. Book by Taylor Caldwell, 1957.

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• There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance.

  John Lennon

  Change, Wisdom, Love Yourself

  "Celebrating John Lennon’s Birthday in His Own Inspiring Words" by Jeryl Brunner, parade.com. October 09, 2014.

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• Dizzy with excitement is no mere phrase.

  Truman Capote

  Phrases, Dizzy, Mere

  Truman Capote (2012). “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, p.52, Vintage

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• The chief excitement in a woman's life is spotting women who are fatter than she is.

  Helen Rowland

  Sarcastic, Funny Women, Life Is

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• We definitely need to get the excitement back.

  Robert Mondavi

  Needs, Economy

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• I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success ... Such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything.

  Nikola Tesla

  Motivational, Success, Heart

  "Marconi and Tesla: Pioneers of Radio Communication" by Tim O'Shei, (p. 5), 2008.

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• Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.

  Gloria Steinem

  Inspirational, Positive, Inspiring

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• If you don't invest very much, then defeat doesn't hurt very much and winning is not very exciting.

  Dick Vermeil

  Inspirational, Sports, Hurt

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• The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts.

  Henry Moore

  Change, Creativity, Creative

  "Brainstorm: Harnessing the Power of Productive Obsessions". Book by Eric Maisel, ‎Ann Maisel, p. 95, 2010.

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