Quotes About Anxiety

Going outside was like walking straight into the mouth of a yawning dog.

The greatest hindrance to faith is again and again just the pride and anxiety of our human hearts.

One of my wisdom teeth is playing up. My dentist said it is known to happen with some people when they're stressed. My teeth seem to know I'm stressed before I do. Maybe that's why they're called wisdom teeth.

I'm useless in water. I wake up at night drowning in my own saliva.

If you're worrying about the colour of your anus, things must be good, as you can't have proper worries in your life.

Man is afraid to attain what he longs for, just as subconsciously he longs for what he is afraid of.

Of the future, man knows least; yet, about this, he worries most.

Every form of causeless self-doubt, every feeling of inferiority and secret unworthiness is, in fact, man's hidden dread of his inability to deal with existence.

Present sufferings seem far greater to men than those they merely dread.

Man's fear of sexuality is the basis of all horror from the male perspective.

Fear makes men believe the worst.

Man is always exploited through fear.

A man, doubtful of his dinner, or trembling at a creditor, is not much disposed to abstracted meditation, or remote enquiries.

To the man who is afraid everything rustles.

If you take most men aside when their wives are pregnant, most men are pretty frightened and worried and faintly disgusted by the whole experience.

To men of a certain type The suspicion that they are incapable of loving Is as disturbing to their self-esteem As, in cruder men, the fear of impotence.

Even the bravest men are frightened by sudden terrors.

That gut-wrenching feeling of defeat I can still feel today. Losing and God are the two things that I fear. I fear no man

The good man does not grieve that other people do not recognize his merits. His only anxiety is lest he should fail to recognize theirs.

Few men who have liberated themselves from the fear of God and the fear of death are yet able to liberate themselves from the fear of man.

Worry is a form of fear, and all forms of fear produce fatigue. A man who has learned not to feel fear will find the fatigue of daily life enormously diminished.

Man is constantly building anxiety-structures, like geodesic domes, around his social and religious institutions.

I hyperventilate opening a box of chocolates. I'm the most nervous guy in the world, a frightened little man on red alert from when I wake until I go to sleep. I was born with fear.

Such is the blindness, nay the insanity of mankind, that some men are driven to death by the fear of it.