Quotes About Anxiety

I am much better employed from every point of view, when I live solely for my own satisfaction, than when I begin to worry about the world. The world frightens me, and a frightened man is no good for anything.

A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.

A hundredload of worry will not pay an ounce of debt.

The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public.

It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow, that weigh a man down.

No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.

England was a menace to Scotland because Scotland was, by its separate existence, a constant anxiety to England.

corner into the Vicolo del Fiori. He faced four tall men dressed as gladiators, shoulder to shoulder, and at once he knew that something was wrong. "Stop

All fear does is waste time.

She walked fast, to keep ahead of her fear,...

The unseen enemy is always the most fearsome.

She had no time for sleep, with the weight of the world upon her shoulders. And she feared to dream. Sleep is a little death, dreams the whisperings of the Other, who would drag us all into his eternal night.

You lie," he said. "All men lie when they are afraid. Some tell many lies, some but a few. Some have only one great lie they tell so often that they almost come to believe it … though some small part of them will always know that it is still a lie, and that will show upon their faces.

When we speak of the morrow nothing is ever certain.

Fear cuts deeper than swords. The man who fears losing has already lost.

I need to sleep, but fear to dream.

Bran had told himself a hundred times how much he hated hiding down here in the dark, how much he wanted to see the sun again, to ride his horse through wind and rain. But now that the moment was upon him, he was afraid. He'd felt safe in the darkness; when you could not even find your own hand in front of your face, it was easy to believe that no enemies could ever find you either.

Even the bravest men fear death and maiming

It was not just for herself that she feared now, but for her baby. He must have sensed her fright, for he moved restlessly inside her.

Tomorrow's trials concerned her more than yesterday's triumphs.

You lie," he said. "All men lie when they are afraid. Some tell many lies, some but a few. Some have only one lie they tell so often that they almost come to believe it ... though some small part of them will always know that it is still a lie, and that will show upon their faces.

Even brave men blind themselves sometimes, when they are afraid to see,

Fear kills more people than death.

Remember that the enemy is just as frightened as you are and probably more so. They are not supermen