Anxiety Quote by William James

“It is like a general informing his soldiers that it is better to keep out of battle forever than to risk a single wound.…

— William James

Being nervous = heart racing = doesn't help the whole "let's monitor your heart" thing.

— Anonymous

“the greater number of a man's errors come before him disguised under the specious form of necessity; then, after error has been committed in…

— Alexandre Dumas

The heart errs like the head; its errors are not any the less fatal, and we have more trouble getting free of them because…

— Anatole France

Errors have nothing to do with luck; they are caused by time pressure, discomfort or unfamiliarilty with a position, distractions, feelings of intimidation, nervous…

— Pal Benko

O poor, unthinking human heart! Error will not go away, logic and reason are slow to penetrate.We cling with both arms to false hope,…

— Rabindranath Tagore

“Nervousness always provokes mistakes, and mistakes lead to easy convictions.”

— S.R. Ford

As there are some faults that have been termed faults on the right side, so there are some errors that might be denominated errors…

— Charles Caleb Colton

...if the fear of falling into error is the source of a mistrust in Science, which in the absence of any such misgivings gets…

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

When the calamity we feared is already arrived, or when the expectation of it is so certain as to shut out hope, there seems…

— William Godwin

If there came a time when we didn't get nervous, that would be worrying, as it'd mean we didn't care as much.

— Julen Lopetegui

“You see, by dint of will people can make a good showing for a time, but sooner or later there will come that unguarded…

— Richard J. Foster