Quotes About Anxiety

I was so afraid to make mistakes and get reprimanded by my coaches that the joy of the sport started slipping away.

I am always in a rush because time is slipping away, and I am chasing it, chasing it.

As a depressive, routine is sand slipping through my fingers. Being self-employed doesn't help.

I don't know if it's a consequence of 'Black Mirror,' but I am slowly becoming more and more technophobic.

When we're anxious we tend to shrink into a defeatist position, curving our shoulders or backs. Learning to stand straight, take a breath and speak slowly helps to project a sense of confidence, relieving some of that anxiety.

I am scared easily, here is a list of my adrenaline - production: 1: small children, 2: policemen, 3: high places, 4: that my next movie will not be as good as the last one.

A mortal parent may appreciate, in some small way, the feelings of a loving Heavenly Father. When our children come to the age when they must leave our direct care, we feel anxiety for their safety and concern that those who are to help them will not fail them.

You see, with me, when I'm nervous, I smile and laugh.

Everyone smiles with that invisible gun to their head.

I never feel comfortable! I'm always anxious. I'm always all over the board. That said, I like doing comedy because it's easy to tell when you're getting it right because people laugh, and you can hear it, and they're smiling, and you can see it.

He that has been bitten by a snake is afraid of a rope.

I have had a lifelong phobia of snakes.

I have a paralyzing fear of snakes.

I'm very scared of snakes, I really don't like snakes, not even on my phone when I see it, I can't touch it.

Your first kid, you're so scared that they're going to die that you sneak into their room, and you put your finger under their nose to feel breath. And the second kid, you might check in on them once in a while to make sure they're OK.

You've only got so much plot, character and psychological capital. One day it will be gone and you don't know when that day is. The fear is that it'll sneak up on you when you're not looking.

I know what it's like to feel snobby; I know what it's like to feel anxiety; I know what it's like to feel like busted because you're crazy.

I don't like roller coasters. I don't like bungee jumping. I don't like snow boarding really fast down the hill. I am not someone who is an adrenaline junkie.

I tried snowboarding, and that scared the hell out of me.

I think it's funny because on 'Glee Project,' there's that added pressure, but with 'Glee,' there's no element of competition. No one's trying to dance better than anyone. But there's that added pressure of, 'So many people are going to watch 'Glee' this week. If I don't nail this dance, I look like an idiot.'

My big fear is that I'll put down so many people, I'll have to leave show biz.

It's so hard going into a performance that you've worked all week for and put so much time and effort into and when a silly little simple mistake that's never happened before happens, it can be really discouraging.

The cancer is something completely out of my control, but the fear, I realized, is not.

He quotes an expert on anxiety who suggests we should think of the two disorders as "fraternal twins": "Depression is a response to past loss, and anxiety is a response to future loss." Both reflect a mind mired in rumination, one dwelling on the past, the other worrying about the future. What mainly distinguishes the two disorders is their tense.