Quotes About Anxiety

Can you believe it? They made me an ensign." "I didn't realize that things were going so bad." "Scary, isn't it?

Sleep was not a friend these days. It was just the waiting period between nightmares.

two more women sat, ready to judge her. She thought of all the times she'd imagined her audition for Juilliard. The people in front of her were not Juilliard professors, but

Worrying was like sitting in a rocking chair—all that work and no progress.

He doubted there was much of a future for him after this.

But the Christian also knows that he not only cannot and dare not be anxious, but that there is no need for him to be so. Neither anxiety now work can secure his daily bread, for bread is the gift of the Father.

The way to misuse our possessions is to use them as an insurance against the morrow. Anxiety is always directed to the morrow, whereas goods are in the strictest sense meant to be used only for to-day.

Earthly goods deceive the human heart into believing that they give it security and freedom from worry. But in truth, they are what cause anxiety.

Anxiety creates its own treasures and they in turn beget further care. When we seek for security in possessions we are trying to drive out care with care, and the net result is the precise opposite of our anticipations. The fetters which bind us to our possessions prove to be cares themselves.

Has the community served to make individuals free, strong, and mature, or has it made them insecure and dependent? Has it taken them by the hand for a while so that they would learn again to walk by themselves, or has it made them anxious and unsure?

Jesus is Lord of the ages and is always with his own, even when things are difficult, and will abide with us; that is our comfort. If tribulation and anxiety come upon us, Jesus is with us and leads us over into God's eternal kingdom.

Et l'angoisse obscure des heures qui passent a beau se faire chaque jour plus grande, Drogo s'obstine dans l'illusion que ce qui est important n'est pas encore commencé.

Da qualche tempo infatti un'ansia, che lui non sapeva capire, lo inseguiva senza riposo: l'impressione di non fare in tempo, che qualche cosa di importante sarebbe successo e l'avrebbe colto di sorpresa. [...] Di giorno in giorno Drogo rimandava la decisione, si sentiva del resto ancora giovane, appena venticinque anni. Quell'ansia sottile lo inseguiva tuttavia senza riposo, [...].

This fear makes some things in your body. Your body is so sensitive to this fear and suddenly when you start having this fear, it's a mess and you cannot get out of this fear.

The water was running in the sink. I don't like to hear water running. I get the feeling that time is passing, that the globe's resources are being used up. I get the feeling I'm losing something.

The more she thought abut it, the more she realized how many of her choices and decisions were really based on some form of fear—the fear of the unknown, the unseen, her future, and fear of…destiny.

I am suggesting that we can and do regain eternity when we are so immersed in life, in moral action, or in aesthetic contemplation, that we completely forget about time and anxiety.

There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it.

The greater the scientific advance, the more primitive the fear.

That which we fear to touch is often the fabric of our salvation.

Perhaps what he feared most was happening–his imagination had abandoned him, the well had gone dry.

He's hunted enough guys to know that their own heads can be their worst enemies. They start seeing things that aren't there, then, worse, not seeing things that are. They worry and worry, and chew on their own insides, until, when you do track them down, they're almost grateful. By this time, they've been killed so many times in their minds that the real thing is a relief.

he's not sure how safe this meeting is going to be. And

Do I have a concussion?" "I don't know," she says. "Is my nose broken?" "And you have a concussion," she says.