Famous Quotes & Sayings

Peter Scott

Look, from a professional soldier's point of view, we were very eager to get there and to do the job that we were trained for.

Mark is a good historian, very talented and distinguished. We're eager to welcome him.

I was very eager to produce an oscillator for short waves. I was doing science with microwaves, and I would get down to a few millimetres in wavelength, but I wanted to get shorter wavelengths; I wanted to get into the infra-red because I saw there was a lot more to be done there.

It feels a lot better now. I'm real eager (to play again). It was tough watching my team last week.

I think mentally it's nice to know you're guaranteed a winning season, especially for the seniors. It's nothing we focused on, but it feels good to know. Regardless, no way do we want to stop now. We're eager for a big game with Penn, and we'll need to be.

I think that is when we will really see a lot about ourselves. The girls are eager to face some really tough competition, and that tournament is filled with it.

I was just hoping for three or four good innings from him. We were eager to see what he could do as a starter. He did a great job.

Gary Cooper

Women really have an eagerness to hit things. These girls are athletes.

We've got eight freshman who are eager to play but we only had three spots open.

Sylvia Hatchell

We have watched Riverside, and they are a very good motion offensive team. It's a young team that has a lot of eager players, so we know we have to be ready.

We were so eager to get out there and play tonight I said to the staff during one of the timeouts that we just need to settle them down and let them know that they have to use every possession they can and not give it away.

We have a large group of firefighters eagerly awaiting the precipitation we've been promised.

John Dixon

Michael's had a very strong off-season. He's trained hard and he's really looking forward to playing this weekend. We've been eagerly awaiting his debut.

When students come to school and they don't have the supplies they need, they start off at a disadvantage. So if they know those things are waiting for them in the classroom, they come in a little more excited and a little more eager know that they have what they need to learn.

William Hazlitt

That which any one has been long learning unwillingly, he unlearns with proportional eagerness and haste.

Zack Novak

We were more eager tonight. We had to come back in and get back on track.

E. O. Wilson

The legislation we're most eager to have happen is the extension of this tax benefit. But if it does go back to being taxed at child's level, it's not exactly the end of the world.

The market is under pressure from three E's -- energy, euro and earnings. With third-quarter results about to come out in the U.S., investors are not so eager to take positions now.

The market is under pressure from three E's -- energy, euro and earnings, ... With third-quarter results about to come out in the U.S., investors are not so eager to take positions now.

She liked first-year students because they were so eager to learn. She was really energized by that.

P. J. O'Rourke

Soccer matches should be something special, something people eagerly look forward to, something that brightens life.

He's playing pure motion right now. He's very eager to contribute.

After all that's happened, the team is eager to get on the field and move forward. It's going to be interesting to see how we play and where we go from here.

Zell Miller

eager to say and do anything to tear him apart.

Mark Akenside

Seeks painted trifles and fantastic toys, and eagerly pursues imaginary joys.

David Williams

ready and eager to vote in this referendum.

Marcus Aurelius

Think not so much of what thou hast not, as of what thou hast; but of the things which thou hast select the best, and reflect how eagerly they would have been sought if thou hadst them not

Americans have always been eager for travel, that being how they got to the New World in the first place.

This is a pristine watershed, with a lot of spawning habitat and it could support a big run of the species. That is why we are so eager to get something going.

Mark Philippoussis

It was the first match back after a while. I think the key was just to come in there with just a positive mind and try and have a good start, keep on my toes. Obviously, I haven't played for a while, so I was just eager to be out there.

Every day more people join the ranks of the informed public, eager to report suspicious activity,

The most important thing to keep in mind is the incredible diversity of talent that's out there - there are so many great actors from all over Asia, from Singapore and Hong Kong to the Philippines and Mainland China, not to mention many great Asian-American actors who are eager for fun and challenging roles.

Actually, watching film, to me, is how I learn. I was eager to watch the film.