Quotes About Anxiety

If anxiety is the major force of our contemporary condition, a lot of poetry - including my own, mostly - sort of tries to escape that, fly off into magical thinking or bewilderment or whatever.

Poetry is what happens when an anxiety meets a technique.

Hope is the fuel of progress and fear is the prison in which you put yourself.

What counted was not the facts but the fears.

There is only one redeeming thing about this whole election. It will be over at sundown, and let everybody pray that it's not a tie, for we couldn't go through with this thing again.

Public Speaking is very easy.

You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.

It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name.

Happiness is such an incredible advantage in our life. When the human brain is positive, our intelligence rises, we stop diverting resources to think about anxiety.

I've had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened.

Hope . . . is one of the ways in which what is merely future and potential is made vividly present and actual to us. Hope is the positive, as anxiety is the negative, mode of awaiting the future.

Very few positive experiences begin with being told to count back slowly from ten.

Even when the attention focused on me is positive, I am uncomfortable being looked at by a lot of people - it's just not my natural state of being.

The thing that helped me come to terms with performing was an anxiety, a desperation for acceptance. There was never enough positive motivation in my life.

He who fears he shall suffer already suffers what he fears.

You can either wonder or worry

Fears drive us backwards.

Turn your fears into excitement.Your anxieties into enthusiasm. Your passion into energy.

Don't fear the world and you will conquer it, fear it and it conquers you - rjs

Worry only wears the body, soul and spirit.

To worry is to wear yourself out.

Worrying is like a man's beard, if you don't do something about it... it will keep growing.

Procrastination and fear are close cousins.