Quotes About Nerves
I'm useless scrabbling around at home. I get on everyone's nerves, including my own. I'm not very good at amusing myself.
~ Laurence Fox
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Let's hope his nerves will run through his veins.
~ John McEnroe
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With dance, you learn to channel nerves into energy, excited energy.
~ Mia Wasikowska
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To face that savage mountain of onrushing ferocity, to stand unshaken before the hideous fangs that he knew were bared in slavering blood-thirstiness, though he could not see them, required nerves of steel; but of such were the nerves of Carthoris of Helium.
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
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But the long hours of mechanical drudgery were telling on his active body and undisciplined nerves. He had begun too late to subject himself to the persistent mortification of spirit and flesh which is a condition of the average business life; and after the long dull days in the office the evenings at his grandfather's whist-table did not give him the counter-stimulus he needed.
~ Edith Wharton
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nerves and the toll of the shingles, telling her that the shingles made people depressed, that and other bull, how shingles took a long time to abate, and she telling him that they never abated, that they were always there, worse before rain, barometers of a sort. Patsy, who had done a bit of nursing, coming twice a week to her rescue, bathed the sores, remembered a few things from her nursing days, what ointment to apply
~ Edna O'Brien
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that circular loop was fatal. Patsy giving them their Latin name, herpes zoster, describing how the pain attacked the line of the nerves, something Dilly knew beyond the Latin words when she had wept night after night, as they oozed and bled, when nothing, no tablet, no prayer, no interceding, could do anything for her, a punishment so acute that she often felt one half of her body was in mutiny against
~ Edna O'Brien
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Joe E. Lewis said, 'Money doesn't buy happiness but it calms the nerves.' And that is how I feel about a film being well-received.
~ Alexander Payne
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Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position all that is gained at the expense of your nerves decade after decade and can be confiscated in one fell night. Live with a steady superiority over life - don't be afraid of misfortune, and do not yearn after happiness it is after all, all the same the bitter doesn't last forever, and the sweet never fills the cup to overflowing.
~ Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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Among the Internet's many gains for humanity, decreasing paranoia has not been one of them. Anything from that lump under your armpit to what's lurking in the sea - just type it into a search engine and watch your nerves explode.
~ John Niven
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I personally don't know what nerves are. I don't get scared when I'm going to play music. But I think something, maybe my fears, are buried into my songs. Because I'm singing them.
~ Benjamin Clementine
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If I'm ever in a position where I'm serving to win a grand slam, I'm sure that I will be feeling giddy inside. I will have sweaty palms.
~ Johanna Konta
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It's natural to have butterflies, sweaty palms... that's a good sign you're prepared for battle, prepared to take on something difficult.
~ Karch Kiraly
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For me, you really need those pre-fight nerves to help you focus and switch on. The most important thing is to keep control of those feelings.
~ Luke Campbell
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Querido lector, querida lectora: todo matrimonio es un reality show, una prueba para los nervios y los pasados y las violencias, y un experimento cruel para que todos los demás, todos los testigos que miran de reojo, confirmen y sigan creyendo que el fracaso es el destino de los otros: "pobres…
~ Ricardo Silva Romero
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Smoking helped me think and calmed my nerves, which I had in excess.
~ Kathleen Rooney
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Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit.
~ S. D Gordon
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The exercise of prayer in those who habitually exert it must be regarded by us doctors as the most adequate and normal of all the pacifiers of the mind and calmers of the nerves.
~ William James
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The primary job of the muscles, even in a body at rest, is to stabilize our structure and keep our joints from slipping apart. And in addition, muscle cells themselves will not thrive without a certain level of constant stimulation from their nerves.
~ Deane Juhan
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anger and jealousy are spasms of the nerves, not of the heart.
~ Ellen Glasgow
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I had had my night of weeping...I had purged myself of useless emotions that terrible night, now every nerve every sinew, every thought was bent on a single purpose
~ Elizabeth Peters
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I was conscious only of a sort of enveloping sensation of icy fear that plucked the nerves out of their fleshly covering, twisted them this way and that, and replaced them quivering.
~ Algernon Blackwood
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It is really scary. I think it's a natural feeling to have nerves when it comes to a wedding.
~ Katie Cassidy
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Lectins are like little barnacles that look for specific sugar molecules in our blood, the lining of our gut, and on our nerves. When they find a good spot to land, they cling to those cells, breaking down their ability to communicate with our immune systems.
~ Steven Gundry
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