Quotes about spasms (16 Quotes)


    She had never been a proficient flirt. Her spasms of kittenish behaviour were graceless and inept, like normal conversation on roller skates. but the combination of the retsina and sun made Emma feel sentimental and light-headed. She reached for her roller skates.

    Many hours spent craning his neck to look at his drawings and paintings led to muscle spasms, so he turned to his computer. It's a phenomenal medium, ... There are so many things you can do. It's consuming a lot of my time, but I think it's well-spent.

    We feel it was just muscle spasms. Over his career he has (had similar situations), but he hasn't really had much of anything to speak of this year since he came to camp.

    The movements of exaltation which belong to genius are egotistic by their very nature. A calm, clear mind, not subject to the spasms and crises which are so often met with in creative or intensely perceptive natures, is the best basis for love or friendship. Observe, I am talking about minds. I won't say, the more intellect, the less capacity for loving for that would do wrong to the understanding and reason but on the other hand, that the brain runs away with the heart's best blood, which gives the world a few pages of wisdom or sentiment or poetry, instead of making one other heart happy, I have no question.

    The essence of all jokes, of all comedy, seems to be an honest or well intended halfness a non performance of that which is pretended to be performed, at the same time that one is giving loud pledges of performance. The balking of the intellect, is comedy and it announces itself in the pleasant spasms we call laugther.


    Though I have continued to practice, train and play, the lower back spasms continue, ... After being evaluated by medical staff upon my return to the United States, it is now clear that I am not able to resume tennis activities for 10-14 days.

    I wouldn't call it spasms, just a little stiffness in there. I'm not locking up or anything like that. I've been working so hard it kind of caught up with me. It is nothing serious. It is so much better than it was yesterday.

    He was shaking violently, ... and tears streamed down his face. His whole frame quivered with the spasms, and he was barely able to tell me between sobs that he couldn't take it. He just had to get the hell out I had to let him go to the rear. He sobbed like a baby during the entire outburst and beat his head on the ground.

    I had some spasms, ... I'm glad it was alternate shot. I could watch Fred hit it down the fairway on half of the holes, and I was getting therapy.

    His range of motion is coming back nicely. He still has some muscle spasms up in the cervical area and we will continue to treat him day by day. Keith is progressing nicely at this time.


    And that's the real incentive, isn't it It's not so much the fact that you get to bask in their God's love that's the selling point, it's that you avoid damnation. Think of it like Coke putting out an ad that says 'Snapple causes muscle spasms, Pepsi is infected with AIDS, and tap-water gives you cancer. So drink Coke. Not only do we taste good, we're the only alternative to pain and suffering.' It's actually a pretty good marketing tool. Humanity, by nature, is an ambivalent animal, given to fits of inertia, and we're more than likely to sit on our noncommittal behinds unless there's a bogeyman to chase us out of our chairs.

    We're probably looking at one of the worst spasms of extinction in millions of years, even without climate change. But we have it in our ability to do something about it.

    There's been some excruciating pain at times and there are still some muscle spasms, but not so much anymore. I'm feeling a little bit better every day.

    I went to a Gestalt therapist and said that I want to be able to at least tell my muscles that aren't involved that they don't have to go into spasms too.




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