Quotes About Anxiety

Failure is usually boring. It is the credible but unrealized threat of failure that is interesting.

I wondered what you'd have on the side with a plate of Deep Fried Anxiety. Pickles? Coleslaw? Potato-strychnine mash?

Who? What's wrong?" Daniel stammered.

I am afraid. As afraid today as I was then. For my children, and for the good green world.

Because I've been to war, and it still wasn't as scary as living around here.

I recognize the classic story elements from my own life. A family legacy of alcoholism. A parent who was a chronic drunk, another parent who was a chronic enabler. Hitting that awkward, anxious phase of high school, not knowing who I was or where I belonged—and consequently tossing back a beer at that party, or stealing a shot of my parents' liquor before boarding the school bus. That magical melting feeling that immediately followed. That sense of almost primal recognition.

I mean, if this guy is her brother, why is she so freakin' anxious to get away from him?

Watching her, I'm filled with the age-old terror of making a mistake, looking foolish. How is it we all leave high school, but high school never leaves us?

Typically, the louder a voice gets, the bigger the knot in my gut grows. So I have to turn my heart and mind toward our Heavenly Father and ask, "Is this pit in my stomach about today or is it about what already happened in the past or about what I'm afraid might happen in the future?

She'd be frantic. Realize that she was about to die in

Spurred by fear , fueled by Adrenaline

Im~Freaking~Pervious!!!! ~ Eve

The rush of fear is far better than the defeat of boredom.

You should be more paranoid than you are. Your typical suburban mom worries all the time, but she worries about the wrong things. Because she doesn't worry about me.

I'm a professional worrier. It comes with the ovaries.

He couldn't swim.

looked back at Bennie in panic as Declan tugged him away. By the time they'd rounded the corner

Kids with anxiety issues were in psychic pain, and nobody knew that better than he did. Anybody could be pushed over the edge, given the right circumstances.

what's the matter?" "I'm not ready

People say you need to be strong, smart, and lucky to survive hard times, war, a natural disaster, or physical torture. But I say emotional abuse—anxiety, fear, guilt, and degradation—is far worse and much harder to survive.

Baba was a worrier—typical for someone born in the year of the rabbit.

When did the news become worse than any dystopian fiction we could imagine?

heart thumping.

her in a wide circle, heart thumping.