Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves. Votes: 4
Queen VictoriaSet up another case bartender! The best thing for a case of nerves is a case of Scotch. Votes: 4
W. C. FieldsAfter great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs. Votes: 3
Emily DickinsonThere's always a bit of nerves that come with expectations and new situations. Votes: 2
Brendon UrieIt destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being. Votes: 2
Benjamin DisraeliIn every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty. Votes: 2
Christopher MorleyI had to listen to the classical music because it calms me down, calms my nerves down. Votes: 2
Novak DjokovicI definitely wanted this win today and I don't want anybody to talk about my nerves anymore. Votes: 2
Amelie MauresmoI don't get nervous in any situation. There's no such thing as nerves when you're playing games. Votes: 2
Shaquille O'NealThere is nothing like the occasional outburst of profanity to calm jangled nerves. Votes: 0
Kirby LarsonYou could at least complain," say. "I adore complaining. It calms the nerves. Votes: 0
Franny BillingsleyPutting affects the nerves more than anything. I would actually get nauseated over three-footers. Votes: 0
Byron NelsonMy countrymen should have nerves of steel, muscles of iron, and minds like thunderbolt. Votes: 0
Swami VivekanandaThere is no magic method of beginning... Take hold of your nerves, and jump. Votes: 0
Arnold BennettGreat events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves Votes: 0
Queen VictoriaFatigue roughens up the edges of your nerves; it exposes your fears and your weaknesses. Votes: 0
June HavocWinter dawn is the color of metal, The trees stiffen into place like burnt nerves. Votes: 0
Sylvia PlathThe brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men. Votes: 0
Minot Judson SavageThe nerves are good... they keep you on point and they keep you not getting overconfident. Votes: 0
Myles JuryI only drink to steady my nerves... sometimes I'm so steady I don't move for months. Votes: 0
W. C. FieldsI've done my damndest to rip a reader's nerves to rags, I don't want him satisfied. Votes: 0
John SteinbeckI was so embarrassed I could feel my nerves curling like bacon over a hot fire. Votes: 0
Margaret HalseyA game of chess is not an examination of knowledge; it is a battle of nerves. Votes: 0
David BronsteinIt is sometimes advantageous to be unseen, although it is most often rather wearing on the nerves. Votes: 0
Ralph EllisonI always try to be optimistic, but not to the point where I'm getting on people's nerves. Votes: 0
Nick CannonI'll try and get through as much as my voice and nerves and knees will let me. Votes: 0
Sally HawkinsLet brisker youths their active nerves prepare Fit their light silken wings and skim the buxom air. Votes: 0
Richard Owen CambridgeThe nerves are good because that keeps you from relaxing too much and getting caught off guard. Votes: 0
Myles JuryThere is a man, playing a violin, and the strings are the nerves in his own arm... Votes: 0
James O'BarrIt is when suffering finds a voice and sets our nerves quivering that this pity comes troubling us. Votes: 0
H. G. WellsRun. Yoga. Hike. Generally try to outpace the nerves. If that doesn't work, one Jack on the rocks. Votes: 0
Cameron EspositoBut when I got angry, my nerves sought an outlet, and my mouth didn't always guard the gates. Votes: 0
N. K. JemisinReader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. Votes: 0
Charles LambI have no conscience at all -- least of all an artistic conscience. All I have is nerves. Votes: 0
Ryūnosuke AkutagawaI have no conscience at all -- least of all an artistic conscience. All I have is nerves. Votes: 0
Ryūnosuke AkutagawaI do a lot of yoga and meditation. It calms my nerves and helps me channelise my energy. Votes: 0
Vijender SinghIt was scary how much she sounded like me sometimes. Maybe that's why she totally got on my nerves Votes: 0
MaryJanice DavidsonGet on the fashion nerves of your peers, not your parents - that is the key to fashion leadership. Votes: 0
John WatersI had a turnover and three missed shots down the stretch. I just have to make sure I calm my nerves. Votes: 0
Chris BoshPresidents with strong nerves are decisive. They don't balk at unpopular decisions. They are willing to make people angry. Bush had strong nerves. Clinton, who passed up a chance to eliminate Osama bin Laden, did not. Obama is a people pleaser, a trait not normally associated with nerves of steel. Votes: 3 Fred Barnes