“ This restless world Is full of chances, which by habit's power To learn to bear is easier than to shun. ”
- John Armstrong- Copy
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“ Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones — the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically. ”
- Rabindranath Tagore- Copy
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“ Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our hearts are restless until they find their rest in thee. ”
- St. Augustine- Copy
- 636
“ There is a nick in Fortune's restless wheel For each man's good. ”
- George Chapman- Copy
- 834
“ Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. ”
- The Bible- Copy
- 420
“ There is something about a closet that makes a skeleton terribly restless. ”
- Wilson Mizner- Copy
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“ I have never been nervous in all my life and I have no patience with people who are. If you know what you are going to do, you have no reason to be nervous. And I knew what I was going to do. ”
- Mary Garden- Copy
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“ I was nervous and confident at the same time, nervous about going out there in front of all of those people, with so much at stake, and confident that I was going to go out there and win. ”
- Althea Gibson- Copy
- 3.8K
“ If things happen all the time you are never nervous. It is when they are not happening that you are nervous. ”
- Gertrude Stein- Copy
- 2.7K
“ Venus told me the other day that champions don't get nervous in tight situations. That really helped me a lot. I decided I shouldn't get nervous and just do the best I can. ”
- Serena Williams- Copy
- 627
“ One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. ”
- Bertrand Russell- Copy
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“ In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness. ”
- Carl Rogers- Copy
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“ Family dinners are more often than not an ordeal of nervous indigestion, preceded by hidden resentment and ennui and accompanied by psychosomatic jitters. ”
- M. F. K. Fisher- Copy
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“ A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings. ”
- Earl Wilson- Copy
- 3.9K
“ A car can massage organs which no masseur can reach. It is the one remedy for the disorders of the great sympathetic nervous system. ”
- Jean Cocteau- Copy
- 667
“ If you're not just a little bit nervous before a match, you probably don't have the expectations of yourself that you should have. ”
- Hale Irwin- Copy
- 718
“ It's unthinkable not to love — you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to be Philip Larkin. ”
- Lawrence Durrell- Copy
- 733
“ Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all. Ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust. ”
- Marquis de Sade- Copy
- 4K
“ One of the signs of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. ”
- Bertrand Russell- Copy
- 3.7K
“ Tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities will always be the favorite beverage of the intellectual. ”
- Thomas De Quincey- Copy
- 622
“ The intellectual is a middle-class product; if he is not born into the class he must soon insert himself into it, in order to exist. He is the fine nervous flower of the bourgeoisie. ”
- Louise Bogan- Copy
- 3K
“ There is a magic in the memory of a schoolboy friendship. It softens the heart, and even affects the nervous system of those who have no heart. ”
- Benjamin Disraeli- Copy
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