Best Nervous Qoutes
1080 Nervous quotes by 897 unique authors
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I was certainly open for something being on the edge of a nervous breakdown, perplexed by my own sexuality. I was gay.
— Lionel Blue
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Most of the different types of cells in our body die and are replaced every few weeks or months. However, neurons, the primary cell of…
— Jill Bolte Taylor
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Estate taxes make every one of us nervous. If there’s an owner who isn’t, he has his head in the sand.
— Dan Rooney
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When it comes to flying, I am a nervous passenger but a confident drinker and Valium-swallower.
— Martin Amis
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When you love others you aren't nervous.
— Mary Martin
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"I am not much of a mathematician," said the cigarette, "but I can add to a man's nervous troubles, I can subtract from his physical…
— David Starr Jordan
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If we analyze the operations of scenes of beauty upon the mind, and consider the intimate relation of the mind upon the nervous system and…
— Frederick Law Olmsted
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One of the most appalling comments on our present way of life is that half of all the beds in our hospitals are reserved for…
— Dale Carnegie
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The patterns of activity of neurons in sensory areas can be altered by patterns of attention. Experience coupled with attention leads to physical changes in…
— Michael Merzenich
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Further study of central nervous action, however, finds central inhibition too extensive and ubiquitous to make it likely that it is confined solely to the…
— Charles Scott Sherrington
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Golf is the only game that pits the player against an opponent, the weather, the minutest details of a large chunk of local topography and…
— Mike Seabrook
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I imagined that it might be awkward to talk to your wife about her performance, so going into it I was a little nervous. But…
— Lasse Hallstrom
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We must see that consciousness is neither an isolated soul nor the mere function of a single nervous system, but of that totality of interrelated…
— Alan Watts
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Training is fabulous because it gives you a basis, a strong structure, so that when you're unbelievably nervous and you think that you can't get…
— Charlotte Rampling
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I enjoyed doing Lipstick, but it scared me. I was very nervous. I couldn't wait for it to be over. It was very real, and…
— Mariel Hemingway
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I've thought Cheney was scary for a long time. Now I know I was right to be nervous.
— Sarah Brady
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I wouldn't say I have a lack of fear. In fact, I'd like my fear emotion to be less because it's very distracting and fries…
— Elon Musk
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If you ever feel like you're on the verge of a nervous breakdown, just follow these simple rules: First, calm down; second, come over and…
— Jack Handey
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The nervous system of any age or nation is its creative workers, its artists. And if that nervous system is profoundly disturbed by its environment,…
— Tennessee Williams
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You should go to work every day a little bit nervous.
— Alexa Von Tobel
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When conscious activity is wholly concentrated on some one definite purpose, the ultimate result, for most people, is lack of balance accompanied by some form…
— Bertrand Russell
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I'd like to go back to standup. I don't like to think I've done my last gig. At the moment it terrifies me, I get…
— Mackenzie Crook
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The physiologist is not a man of the world, he is a scientist, a man caught and absorbed by a scientific idea that he pursues;…
— Claude Bernard
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Digestion is quickly shut down during stress…The parasympathetic nervous system, perfect for all that calm, vegetative physiology, normally mediates the actions of digestion. Along comes…
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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If behind popular fascination with Freudian theory there was a nervous, often guilty preoccupation with the self as sexual, behind increasing interest in computational interpretations…
— Sherry Turkle
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