Quotes About Anxiety

Most things I worry about never happen anyway.

most things I worry 'bout never happen anyway

All the doors were open, all the faces were frightened; one felt that Death was there.

Mr. Anderson thinks that everything inside of him is worthless and embarrassing. Isn't that right, Todd? And that's your worse fear.

Being alone is scarier than any boogey man and the reason why I don't choose to see Horror movies as a rule.

The anxious positioning Bourdieu had noted could be felt in a tweeted "humblebrag," an attempt to claim cultural capital without looking as if one were doing so.

But then I'm one of those guys that is still a bit afraid of the telephone, its implications for conversation. I still wonder if the jukebox might be the death of live music.

The person I fear most in the last two rounds is myself

Try to imagine," one commentator observed, "the ambivalent anxieties of a freewheeling people with one foot in manure and the other in the telegraph office.

I try not to worry about the future - so I take each day just one anxiety attack at a time.

Pressure is a word that is misused in our vocabulary. When you start thinking of pressure, it's because you've started to think of failure.

I fear other actors who are not prepared. And I fear directors who are afraid.

obsessive-compulsive behavior? When we obsess, and obsess, and obsess, we eventually wear down our bodies to the point where the body just doesn't work anymore. If you are obsessive, your mind constantly runs away with you to a dark place, dwelling on the extreme and horrific. Instead, we're told:

She thought she must be ill, though she had no idea what was wrong with her. All she knew was that the world had become a frightening place.

What difference do it make if the thing you scared of is real or not?

We were scared. I guess when you're in your twenties, that's how it is. You've got an adult body, but you're trying to make it work with a kid's emotions. With Marilyn and me, it was worse. Our kid emotions didn't even work. We'd been treated too poorly.

Taking the car out of the rental parking lot, almost getting fender-bendered by the guy in the BMW speaking capitalist Cro-Magnon into his cell phone; wondering whether the time has come to get a gun; already starting to look forward to my lethal injection—

If you live in a chronic state of stress and anxiety, it's inevitable that depression, fatigue, and a few extra pounds will be your constant companions. Having

You know what I hate?' she said. 'When people say that history repeats itself. That's the scariest thing I can think of.

Research shows that those who believe in a wrathful God are more likely to suffer from depression and anxiety disorders than those who believe in a loving, merciful God.

Post-national, welfare-state, cooperative, pacific Europe was not born of the optimistic, ambitious, forward-looking project imagined in fond retrospect by today's Euro-idealists. It was the insecure child of anxiety.

La fobia es un pretexto que se ha inventado el organismo para ocultar un terror verdadero, justificado, pero que la mente se empeña en ignorar.

Tengo miedo de pensar! -¡Pues no piense! ¡Es así de fácil! ¡Los que piensan, enloquecen! ¡Yo no pienso nunca! Por eso estoy sana.

And I fear my fear is greater than my faith.