Quotes About Anxiety

Worries are the most stubborn habits in the world. Even after a poor man has won a huge lottery prize, he will still for months wake up in the night with a start, worrying about food and rent.

Education is the only interest worthy the deep, controlling anxiety of the thoughtful man.

I'm terrified of men these days. If someone asked me out now, I don't know what I'd say, how I'd react. But I couldn't go through with it, not at all. I suppose I've been terrified of them all along.

A blur of blinks, taps, jiggles, pivots and shifts ... the body language of a man wishing urgently to be elsewhere.

Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth - more than ruin, more even than death.

Do not say, What what fear has a rich man of calamity.

For every man that ever walked the Earth, except maybe the sociopaths, when it comes to talking to pretty girls... it's just stark terror.

Nearly every man is a coward, if confronted by the proper terror.

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

All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.

The man at the center [Donald Trump], soon to be the world's most powerful, now shoulders the hopes and dreams of millions of Americans, the fear and anxiety of millions more.

I tell him of damnation, but I doubt he fears anything but the darkness in his own mind.

I believe that I am unclean and will harm those I care about the most and that there is too much noise in my head and that I am so goddamned tired.

I sweat terror, Robyn! I'm scared every single second about every single goddamned thing. I worry obsessively about being buried under an avalanche of fear. Jesus, Robyn, I'm scared like only the truly crazy can be.' 'But that , you dope, is the definition of courage: you go on despite the fear.

I am an out of the box thinker, simply because I am claustrophobic.

We all know what fight looks like. As for flight, just a reminder that someone can sit inches away from another and still flee—they just do so internally. We call that stonewalling. Finally, the knee-jerk response of fixing is not the same as a mature, considered wish to work on the relationship. Adaptive Child fixers are fueled by an anxious, driven need to take anyone's tension away from them as quickly as possible. Their motto is "I'm upset until you're not.

Is everything as urgent as your stress would imply?

Worry ducks when purpose flies overhead.

Try not to worry, as it's sticky and hard to scrub off.

Visions of the entire Krusty Krab burning to the ground flashed through SpongeBob's fevered brain. If SpongeBob

It sometimes is just the fear of being misunderstood.

Now I know why they tell you to put your head between your knees on crash landings. You think you're going to kiss your ass good-bye.

And on the good days, when I felt as if I was making progress--I was scared then too.

But before either of us can speak again, I feel crackle-crackle-crackle. I can't tell what's going to happen next. My seizure begins to spin slowly through me. What will my dad do? Whatever it is, in another moment I'll be flying free. Either way, whatever he does, I'll be soaring.