Top 31 Deep, Inspirational Quotes About "Nervous" (2022)

"Birthday parties make me nervous as hell. They're one of those things where you're forced to be happy. And even if you're totally depressed, you're got to pretend you're glad you were born, regardless of the fact that getting older means you're closer to dying."

--- A.M. Homes

#Ifs #Facts #Born

"This kind of directing, I think, is very similar to being a football coach. You prepare your players and place them in the right places, but once the game is on, there's nothing much you can do - you can smoke a cigarette or get nervous, but you can't do much."

--- Abbas Kiarostami

#Thinking #Can Do #Kind

"I think this is really a defining moment for the Arab world. The problem is, it is all going to be about blood, sweat and tears. In certain countries it may be just sweat, and in some countries sweat and tears, and in some countries, as you can see, a lot of blood. I think initial instability is something that we are all extremely nervous of."

--- Abdallah II

#Thinking #May #World

"Illnesses which occur because of physical causes should be treated by doctors with medical remedies; those which are due to spiritual causes disappear through spiritual means. Thus an illness caused by affliction, fear, nervous impressions, will be healed more effectively by spiritual rather than physical treatment. Hence, both kinds of treatment should be followed; they are not contradictory."

--- Abdu'l-Bahá

#Should #Causes #Kind

"I've never really been nervous about any concerts. I enjoy it so much. All that matters is getting the songs played well, trying to get them to sound as close to the record live, which isn't easy, because my music is quite complicated to play."

--- Adam Ant

#Wells #Easy #Matter

"My favorite thing to do is to wind those guys up by hitting on their girlfriends. I say, 'I think your girlfriend's gorgeous, but it's all right, I'm gay.' They get very nervous after a few minutes!"

--- Adam Garcia

#Thinking #Guy #Minutes

"The toughest part is that when your kid's upset, you're upset. You're rocked until they're not upset. Even when they're not upset, you're like, "I hope that doesn't happen, down the line." You're always nervous because you want your kid to be happy."

--- Adam Sandler

#Want #Kids #Lines

"I get shitty scared. One show in Amsterdam, I was so nervous I escaped out the fire exit. I've thrown up a couple of times. Once in Brussels, I projectile-vomited on someone. I just gotta bear it. But I don't like touring. I have anxiety attacks a lot."

--- Adele

#Fire #Bears #Shows

"I get so nervous on stage I can't help but talk. I try. I try telling my brain: stop sending words to the mouth. But I get nervous and turn into my grandma. Behind the eyes it's pure fear. I find it difficult to believe I'm going to be able to deliver."

--- Adele

#Eye #I Can #Stage

"I'm nervous whenever I perform."

--- Adele

#Nervous

"And the reason I am so nervous is that everything I do now is leading me to one of three possible futures... Which one will it be? Time alone will tell. But still I know that writing this diary can perhaps provide the answer; it may even help produce the right future."

--- Adolfo Bioy Casares

#Knows #Writing #May

"You start to get nervous when the value of a comic book or graphic novel is relative to the achievements of some other medium."

--- Adrian Tomine

#Book #Values #Novel

"I get nervous about the effect that the high speed of everything will have on creativity. It's already sad for me to see that a lot of young aspiring cartoonists are putting stuff on the web, doing animation on the computer rather than making zines or mini-comics, which seem to be going the way of the dinosaur."

--- Adrian Tomine

#Way #Stuff #Young

"Don't try to be what you're not. If you're nervous, be nervous. If you're shy, be shy. It's cute."

--- Adriana Lima

#Beauty #Ifs #Cute

"Well, a lot of people within government and big business are nervous of Hip Hop and Hip Hop artists, because they speak their minds. They talk about what they see and what they feel and what they know. They reflect what's around them."

--- Afrika Bambaataa

#People #Knows #Feels

"It is claimed that the United States gets the cleanest and purest tea in the market, and certainly it is too good to warrant the nervous apprehension which strains and dilutes it into nothingness. The English do not strain their tea in the fervid fashion we do. They like to see a few leaves dawdling about the cup. They like to know what they are drinking."

--- Agnes Repplier

#Knows #Fashion #Strain

"You know, an hour and fifty-four minutes is too much for audiences. They get nervous."

--- Agnes Varda

#Knows #Audience #Too Much

"You have a lot of suspicion from the neighbors of Afghanistan about U.S. intentions. Iran is already, to some extent, trying to undermine the U.S. in Afghanistan. Russia is now becoming increasingly nervous about a more permanent U.S. presence in Central Asia. And China is not keen that the U.S. should be so close to its borders over a long period of time. Certainly, if the U.S. is going to be there for a long time, it's going to exacerbate regional tensions."

--- Ahmed Rashid

#Ifs #Should #Long

"I don't think [price] reflects if the work is good or bad.A good artist shouldn't be nervous about that."

--- Ai Weiwei

#Ifs #Thinking #Artist

"We are in an age of religious complexity. The simplicity which is in Christ is rarely found among us. In its stead are programs, methods, organizations, and a world of nervous activities which occupy time and attention but can never satisfy the longing of the heart."

--- Aiden Wilson Tozer

#World #Activity #Method

"In my creature impatience I am often caused to wish that there were some way to bring modern Christians into a deeper spiritual life painlessly by short, easy lessons; but such wishes are vain. No shortcut exists. God has not bowed to our nervous haste nor embraced the methods of our machine age. It is well that we accept the hard truth now: The man who would know God must give time to Him."

--- Aiden Wilson Tozer

#Nervous #Haste #Shortcuts

"God has not bowed to our nervous haste nor embraced the methods of our machine age. The man who would know God must give time to Him."

--- Aiden Wilson Tozer

#Giving #Knows #Machines

"We who live in this nervous age would be wise to meditate on our lives and our days long and often before the face of God and on the edge of eternity. For we are made for eternity as certainly as we are made for time, and as responsible moral beings we must deal with both."

--- Aiden Wilson Tozer

#Made #Age #Long

"In [The New Poetry] I had attacked the British poets' nervous preference for gentility above all else, and their avoidance of the uncomfortable, destructive truths both of the inner life and of the present time."

--- Al Alvarez

#British #Preference #Poet

"People have a right to be nervous and fearful. They heard what Trump said during the campaign and are wondering if he`ll follow through on his promises."

--- Al Sharpton

#People #Wonder #Nervous

"There is a devilishly direct relationship between the significance of an idea and how nervous we become at the prospect of having to think about it."

--- Alain de Botton

#Thinking #Ideas #Direct

"I am in general a very pessimistic person with an optimistic, day to day take on things. The bare facts of life are utterly terrifying. And yet, one can laugh. Indeed, one has to laugh precisely because of the darkness: the nervous laughter of the trenches."

--- Alain de Botton

#Facts #Laughing #Persons

"I've got a group who can't play music, one bad comedian plus boyfriend, a nervous breakdown calling himself a magician, two coachloads of 70-year-old religious maniacs looking for a fight and a fancy-dress contest that nobody knew about."

--- Alan Bleasdale

#Years #Dresses #Fighting

"You think about people like Hank Williams, who stood on that spot of wood, and Mr. Acuff, and, of course, George Jones. And just about anybody you can think of who has made country music has been on that stage. That's what makes you so nervous - to think about the historical part of the Opry and how it's played such a part in country music."

--- Alan Jackson

#People #Thinking #Has Beens

"I think every English actor is nervous of a Newcastle accent."

--- Alan Rickman

#Thinking #Actors #Nervous

"We must see that consciousness is neither an isolated soul nor the mere function of a single nervous system, but of that totality of interrelated stars and galaxies which makes a nervous system possible."

--- Alan Watts

#Consciousness #Soul #Mere

Deep, Inspirational Quotes about "Nervous"