Quotes About Anxiety

I hope this one's a show-er and not a grower, or I'm a dead woman.

We were all disconnected now. And I didn't know when the switchboard had gone down. What if he'd . . . drowned?

Panic. Panic. PANIC.

Sooo . . . anybody else have a sense of impending doom?" Finn asked around a mouthful of Mayday bar.

Until then her view of time was the present moving forward and devouring the future; she either feared its swiftness (when she was awaiting something difficult) or rebelled at its slowness (when she was awaiting something fine).

There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid.

But I have noticed that those who continually dread ill luck and fear it will overtake them, have no time to take advantage of any good fortune that comes their way.

There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid, and that kind of courage you have in plenty.

it's foolish to borrow trouble.

But how about my courage? asked the Lion anxiously. You have plenty of courage, I am sure, answered Oz. All you need is confidence in yourself. There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid, and that kind of courage you have in plenty. Perhaps

Do 'ifs' really make Flutterbudgets? I think the 'ifs' help, he answered seriously. Foolish fears, and worries over nothing, with a mixture of nerves and ifs, will soon make a Flutterbudget of any one.

And although ambitions are well worth having, they are not to be cheaply won, but exact their dues of work and self-denial, anxiety and discouragement.

It causeth unease. - Oh it doth, doth it?

It is really hard for me to invest time into a relationship because I get kind of freaked out by the thought of doing something that part of my mind keeps telling me is "unproductive".

I don't want content. I want slight fear. Anxiety. I want a longing devotion for a twist of absence. The feeling of complete isn't quite pleasing.

Real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.

Religion is a byproduct of fear.

Fear, he said, ran all of our lives. Fear, he said, after religion, was the most destructive force in the world.

Worry and faith just don't mix.

The motive of fear is the be-all and end-all of religion.

Popular religion is a coping mechanism for the anxieties of a dysfunctional social and economic environment.

Fear first created the gods.

We live in a climate of fear, and because of this whole ideology of consumption almost to the point of religion.

Essentially, almost all humans are born with a fear of the unknown. It casts a pall of anxiety which pushes us into the arms of religions and soothsayers and their made-up answers.