Nervous Quotes

Training is fabulous because it gives you a basis, a strong structure, so that when you're unbelievably nervous and you think that you can't get a word out, you will get the word out.

God may forgive your sins, but your nervous system won't.

I think I'm nervous to sign on to any job.

I don't get stage fright. I do get nervous before I play in front of big audiences [though].

I've coached doing judo, but I've never coached MMA. I'll have my own coach with me to help me along the way and I can't really fail with him by my side, but I'm a little nervous.

With enough emotional intensity and repetition, our nervous systems experience something as real, even if it hasn't occurred yet.

Live in the moment. Feel everything you want to feel. And maybe have a couple of drinks if you're nervous, I guess.

There only have been two people on this earth that I was nervous around: Chet Atkins and Mickey Mantle. It's because of the respect I have for them.

This integrative action in virtue of which the nervous system unifies from separate organs an animal possessing solidarity, an individual, is the problem before us.

I'm nervous when I play in the Masters or most other tournaments.

Everything makes me nervous - except making films.

I don't want to work with someone who's nervous, I want to work with someone who is fearless

To speak, therefore, of an electric current in the nerves, is to use quite as symbolic an expression as if we compared the action of the nervous principle with light or magnetism.

Who has not watched a mother stroke her child's cheek or kiss her child in a certain way and felt a nervous shudder at the possessive outrage done to a free solitary human soul?

I wouldn't say I have a lack of fear. In fact, I'd like my fear emotion to be less because it's very distracting and fries my nervous system.

Sensory perception is the silken web that binds our separate nervous systems into the encompassing ecosystem.

When a performer doesn't get nervous, that is when you have to give up.

I think it's healthy for a person to be nervous. It means you care - that you work hard and want to give a great performance. You just have to channel that nervous energy into the show.

If you're nervous about doing something, plan to do it badly, giving yourself credit for just doing it. That takes a weight off your shoulders because anyone can do something badly.

Worry affects the circulation, the heart, the glands, the whole nervous system. I have never known a man who died from over work, but many who died from doubt.

When it comes to flying, I am a nervous passenger but a confident drinker and Valium-swallower.

We can only know in the nervous system what we have known in behavior first.

I still get real nervous when I go in front of more than two people.

Your nervous system can't tell real failure from imagined failure.

I'm usually nervous to meet people that I admire because what if they're not cool or something?

I know people can be a little nervous about swimsuits, but have some fun with it. Believe you can hold it down. If you believe you can hold it down, you can wear it.

I'm nervous... but I'm not going to fear what I'm about to do, I'm going to take it head on and I'm going to conquer it.

Now, there are a very large number of bodily movements, having their source in our nervous system, that do not possess the character of conscious actions.

I am nervous about dogmas of any kind, whether they be religious, political, or anti-religious. Too many heads have rolled because of them.

I was a really nervous kid. I was extremely sensitive. Incredibly perceptive.

I get so nervous before I go on stage that I can never eat very much, so I'm always completely starving afterwards and dying for a bowl of pasta.

The seat of the soul and the control of voluntary movement - in fact, of nervous functions in general, - are to be sought in the heart. The brain is an organ of minor importance.

A bad liver is to a Frenchman what a nervous breakdown is to an American. Everyone has had one and everyone wants to talk about it.

Famous people scare me. I get really nervous around famous people. ... I overcompensate (with) how unimpressed I am, which is completely and utter rubbish. So I'm a fan.

I like the performing part, it gives me a huge rush but it still makes me nervous. Being in front of large crowds is intimidating to me and I feel myself withdrawing.

All in all, the framers would probably agree that it's better to impeach too often than too seldom. If presidents can't be virtuous, they should at least be nervous.

Traveling is irritating to me, but not driving. Going to the airport makes me nervous, but when I set out to just take a leisurely drive, it's blue skies and puffy clouds and time.

I'm so nervous. I've always been nervous, ever since I was a kid.

In small towns as well as large, good people outnumber bad people by 100 to 1. In big towns the 100 are nervous. But in small towns, it's the one.

I enjoyed doing Lipstick, but it scared me. I was very nervous. I couldn't wait for it to be over. It was very real, and I was just a kid.

I was never nervous when I had the ball, but when I let go I was scared to death.

I was a tiger, a good fighter, in good shape, but I was always nervous before boxing matches.

Like a human being, a company has to have an internal communication mechanism, a "nervous system", to coordinate its actions.

Being nervous is not something you should be ashamed of. Nervous means you care, you really want to do well.

Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul.

Of all the creative acts performed by the artist, the most directly legible is drawing... it is the act that is most directly and spontaneously governed by his nervous and muscular system.

I've got a lot of nervous energy and I trip a lot. I don't have a good equilibrium. In the places where the physical comedy was necessary, it came very naturally and it was fun.

Smoking too much makes me nervous. Must lasso my natural tendency to acquire such habits. Holding heavy cigar constantly in my mouth has deformed my upper lip, it has a sort of Havana curl.

Firmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.

At best, the renewal of broken relations is a nervous matter.