Quotes About Anxiety

The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing it.

Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men.

Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.

Every sighting of this mystery man yielded a frisson, as if he were my guardian angel keeping tabs on me, followed by a pang of anxiety at the thought that I might never see him again.

don't think I wanted so much to be married as I was trying to wipe out the anxiety I was feeling about our inevitable drifting apart.

Death is terrible, but still more terrible is the feeling that you might live for ever and never die.

According to existential psychotherapist Irvin Yalom: 'Death … itches all the time; it is always with us, scratching at some inner door, whirring softly, barely audibly, just under the membrane of consciousness. Hidden and disguised, leaking out in a variety of symptoms, it is the wellspring of many of our worries, stresses, and conflicts'.

There remained the fear of dreams, which are incontrollable.

In the end it had all been too simple, too easy. But I feared my good fortune.

Difícil es interpretar los sueños que desatan el haz de nuestros propósitos para mezclarlos con recuerdos y temores.(...)Son estos sueños memorias de lo pasado, que teje y confunde la mano torpe y temblorosa de un personaje invisible: el miedo".

Observed by others, he was afraid they might discover his inner lack of substance, detect his discomfort behind his smile or the fear that had gradually become his natural state.

Cuando no me hago daño, temo hacer daño.

Fear to go near to those who wear masks and never hear to their crap talks because duffers are more dangerous than rumored virus.

Life is full of fickleness and we get scared at every moment. And there is no place where this element is absent. But its effect is different in every person. Fear won't knock with prior knowledge; its appearances are always full of surprising facts.

Knowing the basics of what causes anxiety is crucial to becoming the master of your emotions.

Worry anxiety, therefore, is rightly characterized in Scripture as a lack of trust in God and a failure to fully understand His plan and provision for us. It is clearly harmful to us and, therefore, displeasing to God.

Worry can pull a person's face into a mask of anxious lines, and he could tell she'd had some of that, but even worried folks could laugh.

There is nothing like becoming a mom to fill you with fear.

Montaigne: "There were many terrible things in my life, but most of them never happened.

Worry is a form of atheism. And so is most fear.

human beings cannot distinguish between real dangers and imagined ones.

Lack of sleep impairs a child's ability to learn, their emotional well-being (mood swings, anxiety, depression, hyperactivity and other behavioral problems) and even leads to many health problems like infections, high blood pressure and obesity.

I discovered I was infected with a terrible suspicion of myself and my inability to stay still, my dreadful insomnia of place.

The more anxious, isolated and time-deprived we are, the more likely we are to turn to paid personal services. To finance these extra services, we work longer hours. This leaves less time to spend with family, friends and neighbors we become less likely to call on them for help, and they on us.