Anxiety Quote by Fannie Hurst
“Nervous hands as if the fingers were dripping from them like icicles.”
About This Quote
Source Short story: "The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane", 1975
The narrator’s hands tremble so intensely they appear to be dripping ice, conveying extreme nervousness.
In simple terms: Hands shake like icy droplets.
Practice calming techniques for anxiety.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- public speaking
- interviews
- performance anxiety
- stress management
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What physical signs reveal your anxiety?
- How can you transform nervous energy?
Physical metaphors may not capture internal experience fully.