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Quotes About Nervous

Una ciudad se parece mucho a un animal. Tiene un sistema nervioso, una cabeza, unos hombros y unos pies. Está separada de las otras ciudades, de tal modo que no existen dos idénticas. Y es además un todo emocional.
~ John Steinbeck
I was always nervous to play my father's [John Lennon's] songs.
~ Sean Lennon
I'm nervous... but I'm not going to fear what I'm about to do, I'm going to take it head on and I'm going to conquer it.
~ Rory MacDonald
A celebrated specialist in nervous diseases was, however, a more dangerous rival. He was a rubicund, jovial person, since, for one thing, the constant society of nervous wrecks did not prevent him from enjoying excellent health, but also so as to reassure his patients by the hearty merriment of his 'Good morning' and 'Good-bye,' while quite ready to lend the strength of his muscular arms to fastening them in strait-waistcoats later on
~ Marcel Proust
the shipwreck of my nervous storms.
~ Marcel Proust
And thus for the first time my unhappiness was regarded no longer as a punishable offence but as an involuntary ailment which had been officially recognised, a nervous condition for which I was in no way responsible.
~ Marcel Proust
I felt clueless and nervous--pretty much the same way I'd been feeling ever since I came back from Italy.
~ Unknown
The two events were probably unrelated, but both jolted Dave the way a sudden air pocket reminds nervous passengers that they're soaring above the clouds in a pressurized metal tube.
~ Dan Sofer, A Love and Beyond
It's my first presenting role so I'll be nervous, but it's going to be great fun. I can't wait to sample the food and meet the celebrities. Hopefully I can inject some of my own glamour.
~ Nicole Appleton
I mean, I can cook, but I'd get very nervous having my food being judged by dinner guests.
~ Prabal Gurung
It's unnatural for people to run around the city streets unless they are thieves or victims. It makes people nervous to see someone running. I know that when I see someone running on my street, my instincts tell me to let the dog go after him.
~ Mike Royko
It's funny, I get really nervous when I audition for voiceovers.
~ Julie Benz
Like backstage, I just peed like every 3 seconds. I think yur staff thinks I have diarrhea.
~ Jennifer Lawrence
I think it makes people in the Pentagon kind of nervous to know that chemical agents and environmental factors could cause so much damage in terms of what may happen in the future.
~ Bernie Sanders
So, I'm awkward with actual humans. It's not paranoia about my hacked governor module, and it's not them; it's me. I know I'm a horrifying murderbot, and they know it, and it makes both of us nervous, which makes me even more nervous. Also, if I'm not in the armor then it's because I'm wounded and one of my organic parts may fall off and plop on the floor at any moment and no one wants to see that.
~ Martha Wells
Humans are nervous of me because I'm a terrifying murderbot, and I'm nervous of them because they're humans.
~ Martha Wells
So, I'm awkward with actual humans. It's not paranoia about my hacked governor module, and it's not them; it's me. I know I'm a horrifying murderbot, and they know it, and it makes both of us nervous, which makes me even more nervous.
~ Martha Wells
It's unthinkable not to love --you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to be Philip Larkin.
~ Lawrence Durrell
It [love] is a disease to be born with patience, like any nervous complaint, and to be treated with counter-irritants.
~ Henry Brooks Adams
even in her current nervous state Penelope recognized them as Mineola ferns, native to a long island whose name she could not quite recall" -Penelope
~ Unknown
When healing, the healer should be calm and detached. He should not be nervous, "overconcerned" or attached to the expected results. Otherwise, the projected pranic energy will not be released and will return to him.
~ Unknown
I would later discover this was one of the key problems humans had with numerical understanding—their nervous systems simply weren't up to it.
~ Matt Haig
Nora must have looked tired because quite a few of her colleagues told her that she did, but maybe it was just that there weren't many places in the conversation that she could enter with confidence. She felt like a learner driver at a busy junction, nervously waiting for a clear and safe patch of road.
~ Matt Haig
Like many members of the mint family, Sweet Leaf is a sedative acting on the nervous system.
~ Unknown