Nerve Quotes
386 Nerve quotes by 318 unique authors
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We saw Time's varied traces Were deep on every hand - Indeed, upon the people, More marked than on the land. The bands that once…
— Eliza R. Snow
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Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerve give to wisdom.
— Mark Twain
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The clitoris contains 8,000 nerve endings. It makes it easy to have sex. With yourself.
— Dannii Minogue
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I don't see how you have the nerve to oppose this bill when you run the biggest gambling business in the world - gambling on…
— Unknown Author
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The devil strains every nerve to secure the souls which belong to Christ. We should not grudge our toil in wresting them from Satan and…
— Unknown Author
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All that you ever need to know about genitals is that they are made up of flesh, blood, and millions of tiny, restless nerve endings…
— Julia Serano
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In trying to justify the humanities, as in trying to live a life, what may turn out to matter most is holding one's nerve.
— Stefan Collini
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A Johns Hopkins doctor says that 'we do not know why it is that the worriers die sooner than the non-worriers, but that is a…
— E. Stanley Jones
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The injurious agent in cigarettes comes principally from the burning paper wrapper. The substance thereby formed is called "acrolein." It has a violent action on…
— Thomas A. Edison
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I played on this soccer team, called Hollywood United, and there were a lot of old ex-international pro-players. We played this benefit match at the…
— Donal Logue
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For the mission's sake, for our country's sake, and the sake of the men who carried the Division's colors in past battles - "who fought…
— James Mattis
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I don't ... like rhythm, assonance, all that stuff. You just go on your nerve. If someone's chasing you down the street with a knife…
— Frank O'Hara
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One might say, for example, that a patient has a kind of St Vitus's dance; a kind of dropsy; a kind of nerve fever; a…
— Samuel Hahnemann
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Women are terrified of being raped, but somewhere in the back of the womb there is one rebellious nerve end that tingles with curiosity whenever…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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The only thing poverty does is grind down your nerve endings to a point that you can work harder and stoop lower than most people…
— Rick Bragg
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I write in praise of the solitary act: of not feeling a trespassing tongue forced into one's mouth, one's breath smothered, nipples crushed against the…
— Fleur Adcock
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I remember, when I have preached at different times in the country, and sometimes here, that my whole soul has agonized over men, every nerve…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence.
— Charles Spurgeon
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I have a very dear friend, a great painter, called me up very upset, the work wasn’t going well… He asked me to come to…
— Morton Feldman
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His nerve, his memory, and I can't remember the third thing.
— Lee Trevino
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If there's been any use of nerve gas it's the rebels that used it. If there has been a use of chemical weapons it was…
— George Galloway
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I played lead guitar in a band called The Federal Duck, which is the kind of name that was popular in the '60s as a…
— Dave Barry
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Look at it this way: There are many here among us for whom the life force is best represented by the livid twitching of one…
— Lester Bangs
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The task of neural science is to explain behaviour in terms of the activities of the brain. How does the brain marshall its millions of…
— Eric Kandel
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Physical pain is not a simple affair of an impulse, travelling at a fixed rate along a nerve. It is the resultant of a conflict…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Nerve Quotes
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