Anxiety Quote by Deborah Grey
“Only when you're nervous do you get nasty.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Political Rally, 1998
Nervousness can trigger harsh behavior, suggesting emotional regulation is key to civility.
In simple terms: Nervousness can make you mean.
Manage anxiety to stay kind.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- debates
- high‑pressure negotiations
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you calm yourself quickly?
- What strategies prevent negativity?
Stress may still cause slip‑ups.