Nerves Quotes · Page 19

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

— Anonymous

Words are like that, they deceive, they pile up, it seems they do not know where to go, and, suddenly, because of…

— Jose Saramago

After another ten minutes, the gates of thievery would open just a crack, and Liesel Meminger would widen them a little further…

— Markus Zusak

Stop being so...optimistic, its getting on my nerves." "No problem. Do you want me to be all gloom and doom or just…

— Stephenie Meyer

I could hear her babbling away beside me, but I wasn't really paying attention. I could barely focus on anything. My nerve…

— Jojo Moyes

I want collaboration, but if they don't have a plan or their vision isn't clear, it's nerve-wracking. So, someone that's very sure…

— Naomi Watts

Phrenology is the study of the brain or how it operates, you know, the particular components that effect the nerves and the…

— Black Thought

I created a flag from the sport's dignity. I oversee the name of my family with affection, steady nerves and blood.

— Helio Gracie

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

— Angel Porrino

The body knows no pain, not like the soul. At least a nerve has limits, a body part a name. But the…

— Vanna Bonta

Once you stop drinking and smoking and stuff, it really gets on your nerves, all that nonsense going on.

— Chrissie Hynde

Any time I saw people treated unfairly because of race, creed, whatever - it struck a nerve.

— Robert Redford

I'm not going to get a hit every time in clutch situations, but over the course of the season I'll get a…

— Albert Belle

[Donald] Trump is touching a nerve because people want the wall to be built. They want to see an end to illegal…

— John Kasich

I have been on the same dose of anti-depressants for 15 years, and my nerves still go up and down in cycles;…

— Temple Grandin

Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and…

— Virginia Woolf

The nerves are good... they keep you on point and they keep you not getting overconfident.

— Myles Jury

Money does not make you happy but it quiets the nerves.

— Sean O'Casey

If I'm playing music in front of people, I'll lose days to nerves like really wasted days of just like being terrified.…

— Ewan McGregor

Test of Metal: Will of Iron, Nerves of Steel, Heart of Gold, Balls of Brass.

— George Carlin

There are a lot of signs. One of the things that makes me most nervous is the disappearance of the frogs. They're…

— Paul R. Ehrlich

Winter dawn is the color of metal, The trees stiffen into place like burnt nerves.

— Sylvia Plath

“And now, for something completely the same: Wasted time and wasted breath, 's what I'll make, until my death. Helping people 'd…

— Will Advise

I write in praise of the solitary act: of not feeling a trespassing tongue forced into one's mouth, one's breath smothered, nipples…

— Fleur Adcock

“ALS is like a lit candle: it melts your nerves and leaves your body a pile of wax.. you cannot support yourself…

— Mitch Albom