Tense Quotes

Tense Quote of the day

Excellence is my presence. Never tense, never hesitant.

Someone once said that dancers work just as hard as policeman, always alert, always tense. But I don't agree with that because policeman don't have to look beautiful at the same time.

If I speak of Vienna it must be in the past tense, as a man speaks of a woman he has loved and who is dead.

I’m a serious-minded and intense little devil – terribly gauche and so tense that I don’t see how people can stay in the same room as me. I know I couldn’t tolerate myself.

Dada Dada Dada, a roaring of tense colors, and interlacing of opposites and of all contradictions, grotesques, inconsistencies: LIFE.

I get irritated, nervous, very tense or stressed, but never bored.

Enclave life becomes very tense, Even when they do elect a leader, the factions remain, with the threat of splitting off.

Spiritual practice is the capacity to offer your love even when you feel hurt, closed down, tense, angry, misunderstood, or hated.

Confidence is the present tense of hope.

You have to relax when you're shooting an arrow. You can't be tense. And that just helps, in your day-to-day life.

The surest way to become Tense, Awkward, and Confused is to develop a mind that tries too hard - one that thinks too much.

Your heart knows the truth of openness and suffers the tense lie of your closure.

You cannot look at a sleeping cat and feel tense.

Who's not sat tense before his own heart's curtain.

It takes between three and six hours to make each snowball, depending on snow quality. Wet snow is quick to work with but also quick to thaw, which can lead to a tense journey to the cold store.

The past is something for you to learn from and the future is something that you hope is going to happen, but I'm always speaking to my actual fans in present tense.

One of my personal indulgences is getting a weekly massage - it helps to re-align my body. I usually feel so much less tense after I've gotten rid of some knots in my shoulders and back.

Tense and nervous are not the words, though they are the words

A good martial artist does not become tense, but ready.

Do not be tense, just be ready, not thinking but not dreaming, not being set but being flexible.

With Instagram, the focus is on the present tense.

I wanted all things to seem to make some sense, So we could all be happy, yes, instead of tense. And I made up lies, so they all fit nice, and I made this sad world a paradise

Rewrite your major goals every day, in the present tense, exactly as if they already existed

With every year of playing, you want to relax one more muscle. Why? Because the more tense you are, the less you can hear.

There are many moments during a match when you are tense, wrestling with yourself. Tennis is a lesson in self-control.

Marriage is like a tense, unfunny version of Everybody Loves Raymond, only it doesn't last 22 minutes. It lasts forever.

It is always a tense moment for an author to see how someone hasillustrated his or her story, because the author has lived for so long with these characters, sometimes for years.

When i feel tense, I remember to relax all of the muscles and organs in my body

To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.

Each time I see a split infinitive, an inconsistent tense structure or the unnecessary use of the passive voice, I blister.

Of the mental hazards, being scared is the worst. When you get scared, you get tense.

Existence really is an imperfect tense that never becomes a present.

Holding on to anger only gives you tense muscles.

Probably nature itself gave man the ability to lie so that in difficult and tense moments he could protect his nest, just as do the vixen and wild duck.

The body is consuming energy when tense, and restoring energy when it is relaxed.

Appeasement is a vote to live in the present tense, to hold the comforts of the moment.

I'll tell you, my friends: it's all in the nerves. The nerves that tense and relax as you approach the edges of companionship and love. The razor-sharp edges of companionship and love.

We live in a very tense society. We are pulled apart... and we all need to learn how to pull ourselves together.... I think that at least part of the answer lies in solitude.

The atmosphere is so tense, if Elvis walked in, with a portion of chips... you could hear the vinegar sizzle on them.

Tea is soothing. I wish to be tense.

People tend to vote the present tense - not the subjective.

Remember, constantly, that when you talk about 'tense of a subjunctive,' you're not talking about time. You're slipping through degrees of reality.

Politics is history in the present tense.

I love you present tense.

The accumulation of small, optimistic acts produces quality in our culture and in your life. Our culture resonates in tense times to individual acts of grace.

Everyone longs for love's tense joys and red delights.

In the past, people have looked at photos as a record of memory. The focus has been on the past tense. With Instagram, the focus is on the present tense.

A pathological business, writing, don't you think? Just look what a writer actually does: all that unnatural tense squatting and hunching, all those rituals: pathological!

My last defense / Is the present tense.

I wonder how many ways there are for a mother to produce that wreckage in her own daughter, and my muscles tense as I think of them.