Our Nerves Quotes

15 quotes by 12 authors

• He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. — Edmund Burke
• If, however, there is to be a war of nerves let us make sure our nerves are strong and are fortified by the deepest convictions… — Winston Churchill
• It's no use telling us that something was 'mysterious' or 'loathsome' or 'awe-inspiring' or 'voluptuous.' By direct description, by metaphor and simile, by secretly evoking… — C.S. Lewis
• Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves, as he loves us better too. He… — Edmund Burke
• When we let loose our feelings, we waste so much energy, shatter our nerves, disturb our minds, and accomplish very little work. — Swami Vivekananda
• Sensation is not the conduction of a quality or state of external bodies to consciousness, but the conduction of a quality or state of our… — Johannes Peter Muller
• This is, i think, very much the Age of Anxiety, the age of the neurosis, because along with so much that weighs on our minds… — Louis Kronenberger
• If a symbolic language dies, it tortures us like a nightmare, like a thousand piece orchestra grating on our nerves and tearing our mind to… — Asger Jorn
• God never hurries. There are no deadlines against which he must work. Only to know this is to quiet our spirits and relax our nerves. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
• We learn words by rote, but not their meaning; that must be paid for with our life-blood, and printed in the subtle fibres of our… — George Eliot
• The crying sounded even louder out of doors. It was as if all the pain in the world had found a voice. Yet had I… — H.G. Wells
• It is when suffering finds a voice and sets our nerves quivering that this pity comes troubling us. — H.G. Wells
• We are Craiglockhart's success stories. Look at us. We don't remember, we don't feel, we don't think - at least beyond the confines of what's… — Pat Barker
• Information is crucial to our biological substance - our genetic code is information. But before 1950, it was not obvious that inheritance had anything to… — James Gleick

Who Wrote These Our Nerves Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 15 Our Nerves Quotes as follows:

• 2 Our Nerves Quotes by Edmund Burke
• 2 Our Nerves Quotes by H.G. Wells
• 1 Our Nerves Quote by Winston Churchill
• 1 Our Nerves Quote by C.S. Lewis
• 1 Our Nerves Quote by Swami Vivekananda
• 1 Our Nerves Quote by Johannes Peter Muller
• 1 Our Nerves Quote by Louis Kronenberger
• 1 Our Nerves Quote by Asger Jorn
• 1 Our Nerves Quote by Aiden Wilson Tozer
• 1 Our Nerves Quote by George Eliot
• 1 Our Nerves Quote by Pat Barker
• 1 Our Nerves Quote by James Gleick