Nervous Quotes
1080 Nervous quotes by 897 unique authors
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I'm always nervous when I perform anyway.
— Jarvis Cocker
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(On winning the 800 meters in front of the home fans) I was really excited to come back here. Of course you are always a…
— Leonel Manzano
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The doctrine of evolution implies the passage from the most organised to the least organised, or, in other terms, from the most general to the…
— John Hughlings Jackson
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[That night] I was sitting by Jack Nicholson with my long list of thanks, and I said, `I'm so nervous. I don't know what to…
— Javier Bardem
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Your nervous system cannot tell the difference between an imagined experience and a 'real' experience. In either case, it reacts automatically to information which you…
— Maxwell Maltz
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He's too nervous to kill himself. He wears his seat belt in a drive-in movie.
— Neil Simon
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The key is the Internet. The United States is by far the most advanced country in this new digital culture, so we have to be…
— Carlos Slim
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It works better for me to be nervous and hungry.
— Lance Armstrong
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This guy makes coffee nervous.
— Bobby Heenan
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Success made me self-sufficient, but it also took away my anonymity. I'm just this quiet nobody, and all of a sudden people are nervous around…
— Lisa Bonet
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I'm tugging at my hair. I'm pulling at my clothes. I'm trying to keep my cool, I know it shows. I'm staring at my feet.…
— Avril Lavigne
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Last year a friend went dark in a nervous city alone, the sea flashing against his glasses, the sea sorted out at last in his…
— Sylvia Plath
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With enough emotional intensity and repetition, our nervous systems experience something as real, even if it hasn't occurred yet.
— Tony Robbins
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Every time you go out there, you want to be a little nervous, have a little bit of butterflies in your stomach and get the…
— Unknown Author
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That was awesome. I wasn't expecting it and when I got the call I got nervous for a second. But I was just really excited.
— Unknown Author
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If you're not nervous, it means you don't care.
— Tiger Woods
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It's easy to forget when you're an elite athlete that everyone else gets nervous as well. Even the best people in the world, at whatever…
— Leisel Jones
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Mental pictures offer us an opportunity to practice new traits and attitudes, which otherwise we could not do. This is possible because again - your…
— Maxwell Maltz
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The first time I played the Masters, I was so nervous I drank a bottle of rum before I teed off. I shot the happiest…
— Chi Chi Rodriguez
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I don't think I've ever not gotten nervous. When you work so hard for one special day or routine, you want to perform it better…
— Shawn Johnson
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I must admit I am nervous about getting Alzheimer's. Once it hits, I might tell my best joke and never know it.
— Joan Rivers
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The seat of the soul and the control of voluntary movement - in fact, of nervous functions in general, - are to be sought in…
— Aristotle
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It is certain that there may be extraordinary mental activity with an extremely small absolute mass of nervous matter: thus the wonderfully diversified instincts, mental…
— Charles Darwin
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Most of us, I suppose, are a little nervous of the sea. No matter what its smiles may be, we doubt its friendship.
— H. M. Tomlinson
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My father was a very unhappy person, very sarcastic, and my mother was very nervous and worried about what people thought. They weren't monsters, but…
— Paula Danziger
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