Top Nerves Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Nerves quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
I have no conscience at all -- least of all an artistic conscience. All I have is nerves.
- Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
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Image of Ginger Rogers
I've got enough nerve to do anything!
- Ginger Rogers
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Image of N.K. Jemisin
But when I got angry, my nerves sought an outlet, and my mouth didn't always guard the gates.
- N.K. Jemisin
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Image of Wallace Stevens
One must read poetry with one's nerves.
- Wallace Stevens
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Image of Delia Smith
If I was a Mayor, I would sort the traffic out and that includes public transport. The traffic jams really get on my nerves.
- Delia Smith
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Image of Kirby Larson
There is nothing like the occasional outburst of profanity to calm jangled nerves.
- Kirby Larson
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Image of Daniel D. Palmer
Pressure on nerves causes irriatation and tension with deranged functions as a result. Why not release the pressure? Why not adjust the cause instead of treating the effects? Why not?
- Daniel D. Palmer
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Image of Pete Sampras
Once the fifth set comes, it's a matter of nerves.
- Pete Sampras
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Image of Frank O'Hara
You just go on your nerve.
- Frank O'Hara
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Image of Sergei Lukyanenko
That's how myths are born. Out of our carelessness, out of our tattered nerves, out of jokes that go wrong and flashy gestures.
- Sergei Lukyanenko
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Image of Elsa Schiaparelli
I gave to pink, the nerve of the red, a neon pink, an unreal pink.
- Elsa Schiaparelli
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Image of Gene Spafford
The only system which is truly secure is one which is switched off and unplugged, locked in a titanium lined safe, buried in a concrete bunker, and is surrounded by nerve gas and very highly paid armed guards. Even then, I wouldn't stake my life on it.
- Gene Spafford
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Image of Joe Louis
I don't like money very much, but it calms my nerves.
- Joe Louis
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Image of Mat Johnson
Everybody just gets on my nerves after like, 10 minutes, you know.
- Mat Johnson
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Image of Angel Porrino
My nerves will come when I have to take off my top.
- Angel Porrino
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Image of Eileen Collins
I have no nerves, no emotion, no pressure.
- Eileen Collins
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Image of Bella Heathcote
I usually have a drink before a carpet because I find them really nerve-racking. Usually a tequila. An upper!
- Bella Heathcote
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Image of Peter Burke
All of your quotes are getting on my nerves.
- Peter Burke
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Image of Ed Seykota
Losing a position is aggravating, whereas losing your nerve is devastating.
- Ed Seykota
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Image of Alan Furst
One is what one has the nerve to pretend to be.
- Alan Furst
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Image of Storm Jameson
What I do not know and cannot even hope to understand before I die is why human beings are willfully, coldly, matter-of-factly cruel to each other ... What nerve has atrophied in the torturer, or worse is sensually moved?
- Storm Jameson
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Image of Chelsea Krost
I really feel vulnerable when I don't have the answer to something. When I feel lack of control, my nerves really kick in.
- Chelsea Krost
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Image of Paul Valery
In most cases, when the lion, weary of obeying its master, has torn and devoured him, its nerves are pacified and it looks round for another master before whom to grovel.
- Paul Valery
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Image of Bette Midler
We're all divine, but I was the only one who had the nerve to call myself that.
- Bette Midler
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Image of Francis Collins
The airman must possess absolutely untroubled nerves.
- Francis Collins
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Image of Karen Marie Moning
The nerve. Threatening you and not being precise about it.
- Karen Marie Moning
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Image of Murray Rothbard
Money ... is the nerve center of the economic system. If, therefore, the state is able to gain unquestioned control over the unit of all accounts, the state will then be in a position to dominate the entire economic system, and the whole society.
- Murray Rothbard
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Image of Henry David Thoreau
It would seem as if the very language of our parlors would lose all its nerve and degenerate into palaver wholly, our lives pass at such remoteness from its symbols, and its metaphors and tropes are necessarily so far fetched.
- Henry David Thoreau
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Image of Charlotte Bronte
No severe or prolonged bodily illness followed this incident of the red-room: it only gave my nerves a shock, of which I feel the reverberation to this day.
- Charlotte Bronte
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Image of Venus Williams
Nerves are normal. You can't be cured from them unless you're a machine.
- Venus Williams
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Image of Susane Colasanti
I'm so excited that my stomach is in a jiggle-jaggle of nerves. There they go again. Jiggle. Jaggle. I'm a mess.
- Susane Colasanti
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Image of Charles Bukowski
Food is good for the nerves and the spirit. Courage comes from the belly – all else is desperation.
- Charles Bukowski
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Image of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Strain every nerve to gain your point.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Image of Renee Fleming
A lot of bad behavior in singers is caused by nerves.
- Renee Fleming
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Image of Edna Ferber
Emma McChesney was engaged in that nerve-wracking process known as getting things out of the way. When Emma McChesney aimed to get things out of the way she did not use a shovel; she used a road-drag.
- Edna Ferber
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Image of Frank Iero
Festivals are weird, you never know what to expect so it's a bit more nerve wracking then playing your own show.
- Frank Iero
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Image of Samuel Goldwyn
What nerve. Not even a modicum of originality.
- Samuel Goldwyn
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Image of Mahatma Gandhi
He who is ever brooding over result often loses nerve in the performance of his duty.
- Mahatma Gandhi
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Image of Chico Xavier
Do not be perturbed with by an ill-bred person; in most cases the one who is unsociable has a liver complaint and bad nerves.
- Chico Xavier
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Image of Laurell K. Hamilton
You will never lose your nerve. Your life, probably, but never your nerve.
- Laurell K. Hamilton
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Image of Daisaku Ikeda
The moment you resolve to be victorious, every nerve and fiber in your being will immediately orient itself toward your success.
- Daisaku Ikeda
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Image of St. Lucia
Don't get me wrong, I have the utmost respect for anyone who has the nerve to even attempt to do music today, but this is just about what excites me.
- St. Lucia
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Image of Terry McMillan
I used to get a lot of letters from prisoners. It used to get on my nerves. Especially family members. Everybody's innocent.
- Terry McMillan
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