Quotes About Anxiety

we are human beings, we are born full of guilt; we feel terrified when happiness becomes a real possibility.

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry.

Every day has its great grief or its small anxiety. ... One cloud is dispelled, another forms. There is hardly one day in a hundred of real joy and bright sunshine.

Happiness is impossible for longer than 15 minutes. We are the descendants of creatures who, above all else, worried.

The secret of perfect health lies in keeping the mind always cheerful - never worried, never hurried, never borne down by any fear, thought or anxiety.

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.

We are the carriers of health and disease - either the divine health of courage and nobility or the demonic diseases of hate and anxiety

I had my moments when I got very frightened that I would not recover.

I'm afraid of happy people. They're chemically unbalanced.

Worry destroys the ability to write. Ill health is bad in the ratio that it produces worry which attacks your subconscious and destroys your reserves.

There is no actual stress or anxiety in the world, your thoughts create these false beliefs.

There will always be people afraid of the monsters in the night. They are usually the ones that look for them because they have proven they exist in themselves.

Stressed spelled backwards is desserts.

God, I am afraid he won't give me his answer today. If only somebody would help me - it is all so terribly depressing.

Before I started touring, I worked with someone to help me, even physically, because I was so shy. And you can't be shy going onstage. So I had to push myself in a direction that wasn't myself.

Anxiety is the essential condition of intellectual and artistic creation and everything that is finest in human history.

I start sweating and shaking and having panic attacks if I am not at home.

It's the worst feeling when you come home alone late at night and think the stranger sitting on your couch is a pile of clothes.

If you act anxiously to hasten your results, you delay their arrival. Calm poise reveals the shortest route home.

Home I would go But that my doors are hateful to my eyes, Fill'd and damm'd up with gaping creditors, Watchful as fowlers when their game will spring.

I would lay awake nights and cry a lot thinking, is my dad gonna come home? Is he gonna go to jail again? Is he going to get killed?

I do get scared of the dentist, so a drive-through dentist might make me feel more at home. If I got to stay in my car.

Most people sitting at home aren't cool, successful, witty Hollywood stars, but they all worry about what people think of them when they faux pas.

I did not write about that kind of insecurity and anxiety between myself and my brothers, because my father was the dominant male figure as I was growing up in that home.