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Quotes About Nervousness

There are real books all around the house, everywhere. She could pick one up and in mere seconds she could be involved in something that makes her laugh and feel nervous and hot and cold and forgive the world its absurdity.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
Confidence spark If public speaking is a great fear of yours, try practicing first with a few people you are comfortable with, people who you know will be an encouraging audience. Allow for nervousness, but focus on your listeners and their supportive presence. Take a few deep breaths and share something personal that's meaningful for you. Authenticity and vulnerability help create a connection with your audience. A few sessions with a coach might be helpful if you feel the need.
~ Helene Lerner
Arrogance sort of destroys that nervousness because you're having a bunch of people flatter you and tell you you're awesome, and it keeps you from striving as hard for the kind of validation you seek from a good show.
~ Cole Sprouse
I was hungry, but I was nervous too. You were so new and I didn't want to frighten you away. I didn't want to frighten myself away.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Most of my career I've spent really nervous. Just about work, getting work and having it in.
~ Kiefer Sutherland
If I'm nervous, it means I had to work hard to get there, whether it's playing in a tournament or speaking at an event. So I try to stop and be proud of getting to live in that moment.
~ Maria Sharapova
When you're in front of an audience, you know if it didn't work. I get very nervous and have a fear of failure that is much more profound than in the podcast world.
~ Andy Daly
I stress, worry, get nervous and I start to over-think about a lot of things, but I think a little bit of doubt and nervousness always keeps me on my feet.
~ Vaani Kapoor
The more prepared I am, the more I'll be in control, less nervous, less stressed and more focused.
~ Marilu Henner
I try to practice mindfulness at all times, including the times where I'm nervous and I'm stressed.
~ Christen Press
I definitely get nervous about if I'm going to forget the words to the songs or something. And I don't enjoy being the center of attention for an hour straight - I think that's really stressful.
~ Bridgit Mendler
I'd definitely have some butterflies if the day ever came when I'd get to sit down with Oprah.
~ Brooke Baldwin
I don't really get nervous for auditions, because I just see them as mini acting classes. There's no need to have an attachment to the outcome because it's out of your hands after that.
~ Isabel Lucas
My wife never comes to watch me fight, she gets too nervous, so do my family. They will only watch it on the television after they know the outcome.
~ Demian Maia
There's an insecure part of me that comes out of me, I get nervous. I don't know why, I wish I could overcome it because it gives me an anxiety feeling.
~ Fred Durst
Do I suffer for my art? Well, I get a lot of flatulence when I'm nervous.
~ Martin Clunes
looking nervous. "I had a
~ Danielle Steel
What is a date? A date is when two people, who hardly know each other, go out to dinner, and push their food around their plates nervously, while trying to ask as many questions as possible in the shortest possible time.
~ Danielle Steel
I wouldn't do that, Silk advised. Thinking about it isn't going to help, and it's only going to make you nervous. Nervouser, Garion corrected. I'm already nervous. Is there such a word as 'nervouser'? Silk asked Belgarath curiously. There is now, Belgarath replied. Garion just invented it. I wish I could invent a word, Silk said admiringly to Garion.
~ David Eddings
expectant. My chest bumps like a dryer with shoes in it. I compose what I project will be seen as a
~ David Foster Wallace
The great majority of my nervously ill patients have been made ill and kept ill because of the way they feel; because of fear of what they think may happen next.
~ Claire Weekes
When a person is constantly sensitized and afraid of the state he is in, we say he is nervously ill.
~ Claire Weekes
People keep asking how anthropology is different from sociology, and everybody gets nervous.
~ Clifford Geertz
Think of your worst pre-match nerves. Except there's no match. It's just Tuesday morning. That's how it feels to be me.
~ Liane Moriarty