Explorers like to pretend that they are a select breed of people with iron nerve and an ability to endure terrible hardship. — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
The sense of unhappiness is so much easier to convey than that of happiness. In misery we seem aware of our own… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
NEGRO :; Member of a subgroup of the human race who hails, or whose ancestors hailed, from a chunk of land nicknamed… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
In the case of the stomach, however, the nerves of the glandular cells were always severed when constructing an artificially isolated pouch… — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
I did Shakespeare in college and the nerves I got doing Shakespeare are the same nerves I get doing 'Mad Men.' — Kristoffer Polaha Copy Share Image
The Librarian considered matters for a while. So…a dwarf and a troll. He preferred both species to humans. For one thing, neither… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Nerves provide me with energy... It's when I don't have them, when I feel at ease, that's when I get worried. — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
Doesn't it get on my nerves when people say science doesn't know everything. Science knows it doesn't know everything otherwise it would… — Dara O Briain Copy Share Image
Physiology has, at last, gained control over the nerves which stimulate the gastric glands and the pancreas. — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
I have an unfortunate compulsion. I really would rather not do it, as it is very nerve-wracking and un-fun. But when it… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
Nothing is like being out there and playing and performing and winning - nothing. But to have an interest in the player?… — Jimmy Connors Copy Share Image
Our highest endeavor must be to develop free human beings who are able of themselves to impart purpose and direction to their… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
It takes a lot of nerves to be a sports entertainer and to be in front of those big crowds. — Lacey Evans Copy Share Image
Your family, even though you love them, they can get on your nerves. You spend so much time together. — Alex Hirsch Copy Share Image
Driving a stock car does not require much handling ability, at least not as compared to Grand Prix racing, because the tracks… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
Putting affects the nerves more than anything. I would actually get nauseated over three-footers. — Byron Nelson Copy Share Image
Liberty is a harsh mistress. You cannot pick and choose what you like and dislike about her. Liberty will not change her… — William H. Masters Copy Share Image
If practice and preparation were all it took to prevent nerves on the course, tour players would never get rattled. — Xander Schauffele Copy Share Image
He who is ever brooding over result often loses nerve in the performance of his duty. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I try not to set myself up as different or as a celebrity or special. I have a husband that can get… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I usually have a drink before a carpet because I find them really nerve-racking. Usually a tequila. An upper! — Bella Heathcote Copy Share Image
