Nerves Quotes

Get on the fashion nerves of your peers, not your parents - that is the key to fashion leadership.

You long to jump off, but you just can't work up the nerve, so you tell yourself you're content to look at the view.

At the simplicity of the gesture, he felt a pang: the raw nerve of his loneliness exposed.

Human sacrifice is much in vogue right now. The Republican right thinks that people who get on its nerves, especially women, should be sent to the stake. . .

It is nerve-wracking watching my kids' games.

Once the fifth set comes, it's a matter of nerves.

Failure isn't a problem. It's the fear of failure that's the limiting factor. You can't lose your nerve for the big failure, because it's the exact same nerve you need for the big success.

Training can get on a man's nerves. There is no profit or use in denying it.

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!

When you're used to making your money a certain way, especially when you fall in love with the way you're doing it, going back to pursue your true passion can be kind of nerve wracking.

Who would attain to summits still and fair,Must nerve himself through valleys of despair.

anger and jealousy are spasms of the nerves, not of the heart.

Nothing is more trying than nerves to people who have none.

It is when suffering finds a voice and sets our nerves quivering that this pity comes troubling us.

What fortune teller would ever have had the nerve to predict that the best years of my life would turn out to be my old age?

Every athlete acquires routines as a way to help control nerves.

When other people reject positive changes you make for yourself, there is always some nerve to get to the root of in those other people.

I love getting dressed up for red carpet events and having my hair and makeup done professionally - that definitely helps with nerves of going down the red carpet.

That's a lovely experience when you make an audience laugh. Then the nerves go away for a bit. And sometimes you do things then that you've never done before that are really funny.

Let none count themselves wise who have not with the nerves of their imagination felt the pain of the vivisected.

I'll be reading books until the next challenger arrives. That will calm my nerves, so that I may deal with all situations without panicking.

A great man represents a great ganglion in the nerves of society, or to vary the figure, a strategic point in the campaign of history, and part of his greatness consists in his being there.

I'll try and get through as much as my voice and nerves and knees will let me.

It takes quite a bit of nerve for Democrats to complain about inflation. This reminds me of germs complaining about the disease.

When magic through nerves and reason passes, Imagination, force, and passion will thunder. The portrait of the world is changed.

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.

The song that nerves a nation's heart is in itself a deed.

New York is too strenuous for me; it gets on my nerves.

My nerves will come when I have to take off my top.

There is no magic method of beginning... Take hold of your nerves, and jump.

absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird

I definitely feel much more comfortable in front of the cameras after 'The Hills.' Before, it was much more nerve-racking.

I usually have a drink before a carpet because I find them really nerve-racking. Usually a tequila. An upper!

Men of genius are often considered superstitious, but the fact is, the fineness of their nerve renders them more alive to the supernatural than ordinary men.

We're all divine, but I was the only one who had the nerve to call myself that.

It's dangerous to get calm. You need some nerves to work from, it's good energy. It's not good to have no nerves. You'd fall asleep on stage.

Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer--both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.

But the fact that most of the show you can't be prepared for, you have no idea really what's coming is initially very nerve wracking, by now, it's kind of fun.

They say nerves heal real slowly. Lots of things about us heal real slowly.

At the core of the risk-free society is a self-indulgent failure of nerve.

Run. Yoga. Hike. Generally try to outpace the nerves. If that doesn't work, one Jack on the rocks.

Magnus, I wish I had the nerve to wear the kind of pants you do.

He was still stroking the inside of her wrist, his touch doing odd delicious things to her skin and nerves.

Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit.

We love to chew the cud of a foregone vision; to collect the scattered rays of a brighter phantasm, or act over again, with firmer nerves, the sadder nocturnal tragedies.

I'm not a big drinker. I don't really drink at all. But my dad and his pals will want to have a good swally because their nerves will be in some state, man!

I wish that the act of publishing a book was less of a nerve-wracking experience.

I really feel vulnerable when I don't have the answer to something. When I feel lack of control, my nerves really kick in.

I had a turnover and three missed shots down the stretch. I just have to make sure I calm my nerves.

The blind audition process can be nerve-wracking.