Quotes About Anxiety

FEAR is always about the FUTURE, felt in the PRESENT based on the PAST!

The greatest weight a bird has to drop before it can fly is fear.

Familiarity is the dagger thrust into the heart of fear.

Never allow your fears to take control of you".

Have you ever noticed that fear affects your physical mind and body?

The heart pointed to the brain and said with great disdain, "Those who live their lives in here live the lives most full of fear.

... Whenever Eleanor felt nervous or scared, she told herself to be happy instead. (It didn't really make her feel better, but it kept her from feeling worse …)

I do have a reason for my insanity. I fear regret.

It is better to pray about everything than worry about nothing.

I was eight years old and scared, and had no idea what was going on

Stressed, depressed, but well dressed.

Thousands upon thousands are yearly brought into a state of real poverty by their great anxiety not to be thought poor.

There are certain people who so ardently and passionately desire a thing that from dread of losing it they leave nothing undone to make them lose it.

Whenever you are afraid of something you are worshipping it. Whatever you fear, you bow down to and give it power.

the anxiety arising from the perpetual activity of the death instinct, though never eliminated, is counteracted and kept at bay by the power of the life instinct.

True baseball fans do not cheer for their teams to win; they cheer for them not to lose. Victory does not come with joy, it comes with relief. Losing causes only pain.

The world is a terrifying place these days. We're all operating right there on the edge of tilt, all the time. This shit can just happen. There are monsters around every corner. Pianos fall from the sky.

Everybody is shaky. If

Books had always been a way for my mother and me to introduce and explore topics that concerned us but made us uneasy, and they had also always given us something to talk about when we were stressed or anxious.

That day at chemo, we talked once more about the ending of The Reluctant Fundamentalist. "I just really want to know which character dies. I've read the ending again and again," I said. "I hate not knowing." "I do too. That's why I always read endings first. But sometimes you just can't know what's going to happen, even when you know everything there is to know. So you prepare for the worst but hope for the best.

The thing about Americans," she said, "is that you're very concerned about everything all the time." Mom

There is no place more perfectly lonely than an airport at night when you fear someone you love is dying and you're rushing to see that person.

Ik besef plotseling dat ik in een voortdurende vrees leef te moeten bestaan in een maatschappij waar iedereen iedereen voor de gek houdt.

and find apartment 627. I swallow hard and knock. The