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Quotes About Nerve

I was really excited about 'Nerve' with Dave Franco and Emma Roberts.
~ Machine Gun Kelly
I had bad back injuries; two bulging discs and a broken fragment off a disc, all in my sciatic nerve.
~ Alexander Volkanovski
I had this desk alongside the most beautiful Australian 18-year-old girl with long brown hair, and I got up enough nerve to ask her for a date.
~ Bil Keane
I had some nerve damage that was kind of messing up my grip a little.
~ Calvin Johnson
What I want to know is how the white man, with the blood of black people dripping off his fingers, can have the audacity to be asking black people, 'Do they hate him?' That takes a lot of nerve.
~ Malcolm X
It's about who holds their nerve under pressure.
~ Isa Guha
I love playing women who have the nerve to do things that I don't have the nerve to do, and Berta is certainly one of those.
~ Conchata Ferrell
I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, and that's the next thing to money.
~ Josh Billings
It helps to know that trigger points form in specific places, where the motor nerve comes into the muscle to tell the muscle to do its job. This location is not always tender. It hurts only when a trigger point is present, and then only when pressed on. So, when practicing self-applied trigger point massage, you don't have to go by what your fingers palpate—feel for the place that hurts.
~ Clair Davies
This wonder was enhanced by my awareness of their not feeling what I felt, of their not seeing what I saw, of their taking Shade for granted, instead of drenching every nerve, so to speak, in the romance of his presence.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
You two have a lot of balls coming here." Kynan gestured to Arik. "He does. I'm charmed. Nothing can hurt me. Or my balls.
~ Larissa Ione
The sense of unhappiness is so much easier to convey than that of happiness. In misery we seem aware of our own existence, even though it may be in the form of a monstrous egotism: this pain of mine is individual, this nerve that winces belongs to me and to no other. But happiness annihilates us: we lose our identity.
~ Graham Greene
Without thiamine, feeding the men could trigger Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, a nerve disorder
~ Hector Tobar
If you have multiples of anything, you have the possibility of repetition. Repetition creates pattern and also unity. Put anyone in a room with a pile of similar objects and say, 'I want a pattern by 3 P.M. or no dinner.' Anyone would come up with a design. It is easy, fun and available to anybody. Most people just don't have the nerve.
~ Dan Phillips
I believe that the Universe is like a single organism, and we are all little nerve endings feeding our experiences back into a whole.
~ KT Tunstall
Women are terrified of being raped, but somewhere in the back of the womb there is one rebellious nerve end that tingles with curiosity whenever the word is mentioned.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
I think any movie star who refuses autographs has a hell of a nerve.
~ Alan Ladd
A stem cell is essentially a blank cell capable of becoming another, more differentiated cell-type in the body, such as a skin cell, a muscle cell or a nerve cell.
~ Virginia Foxx
Touch' is a multi-faceted concept, reflecting the different types of receptors. The simplest are free nerve endings which detect pain and changes in temperature; slightly more complex are Merkel's tactile cells (which detect pressure); followed by Grandry bodies, which consist of two to four tactile cells and detect movement (velocity); and the lamellated Herbst corpuscles (similar to Vater-Pacinian corpuscles in mammals), which are sensitive to acceleration.
~ Tim Birkhead
A neuron is a nerve cell that transmits information using electrical or chemical signals. A synapse is a structure or pathway that carries a signal from a neuron to another neuron or cell.
~ Walter Isaacson
That stupid Charlie Brown! He had the nerve to say I'm not perfect!" "So I suppose you hit him, huh?" "Rats! I knew I forgot something!
~ Charles M. Schulz
The unifying theme is resilience and faith. The unifying theme is being a warrior and a motherfucker. It is not fragility. It's strength. It's nerve.
~ Cheryl Strayed
The unifying theme is resilience and faith. The unifying theme is being a warrior and a motherfucker. It is not fragility. It's strength. It's nerve. And "if your Nerve, deny you—," as Emily Dickinson wrote, "go above your Nerve.
~ Cheryl Strayed
The unifying theme is resilience and faith. The unifying theme is being a warrior and a motherfucker. It is not fragility. It's strength. It's nerve. And "if your Nerve, deny you—," as Emily Dickinson wrote, "go above your Nerve." Writing is hard for every last one of us—straight white men included. Coal mining is harder. Do you think miners stand around all day talking about how hard it is to mine for coal? They do not. They simply dig.
~ Cheryl Strayed