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Quotes About Worrying

I told her the time to start worrying about a lawyer's fee was after he brought it up: which was a lie. Most people didnt pay them anyhow, I said: which at least was partly true, to a degree.
~ Shelby Foote
And think what worrying does: has anyone ever added a single hour to the length of his life by worrying about it?
~ Philip Pullman
Lance Bass needs to quit worrying about outer space and celebrate life by learning how to kill his own food.
~ Ted Nugent
From his dealings with his mother, Smitty had learned the following truth: the person doing the worrying experiences it as a form of love; the person being worried about experiences it as a form of control.
~ John Lanchester
In meditation, placing our attention on the breathing takes the mind from daydreaming, worrying, thinking, and fantasizing. It gives our mind something healthy to do.
~ Sakyong Mipham
These things have a life of there own and never existed when I was growing up certainly worrying when one would get made. It's kind of amazing how that one movie kept living through all these years.
~ Stockard Channing
I refuse to spend my life worrying about what I eat. There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward.
~ John Mortimer
I and everything I love have come forth from the furnace of the stars by a process so full of unfathomable, life-giving grace that my earlier worrying strikes me as cheap.
~ Barbara Brown Taylor
TRUST AND THANKFULNESS WILL get you safely through this day. Trust protects you from worrying and obsessing. Thankfulness keeps you from criticizing and complaining: those "sister sins" that so easily entangle you.
~ Sarah Young
Do not be discouraged by the fact that many of your prayers are yet unanswered. Time is a trainer, teaching you to wait upon Me, to trust Me in the dark. The more extreme your circumstances, the more likely you are to see My Power and Glory at work in the situation. Instead of letting difficulties draw you into worrying, try to view them as setting the scene for My glorious intervention. Keep your eyes and your mind wide open to all that I am doing in your life.
~ Sarah Young
I AM YOUR STRENGTH AND SHIELD. I plan out each day and have it ready for you, long before you arise from bed. I also provide the strength you need each step of the way. Instead of assessing your energy level and wondering about what's on the road ahead, concentrate on staying in touch with Me. My Power flows freely into you through our open communication. Refuse to waste energy worrying, and you will have strength to spare.
~ Sarah Young
My worrying, for instance, was a scene in which I looked at myself while I had the sensation of being boxed in. I call that worrying, It has happened to me a number of times after that first time.
~ Carlos Castaneda
It is a time when one's spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity and a burden, and the future but a way to death. It is a time when one is filled with vague longings; when one dreams of flight to peaceful islands in the remote solitudes of the sea, or folds his hands and says, What is the use of struggling, and toiling and worrying any more? let us give it all up.
~ Mark Twain
I been worryin' that my time is a little unclear I been worryin' that I'm losing the one's I hold dear I been worryin' that we all live our lives in the confines of fear "Oh my ghost came by Said who do you love the most Who you wanna call before you die Oh hey heaven is the place we know Heaven is the arms that hold us Long before we go
~ Ben Howard
Unfortunate," "rather worrying," "most critical": these were delicate British euphemisms for what one officer described as "near-panic.
~ Ben Macintyre
In worrying about the practical aspects of the plan more than political considerations, I may have been tone-deaf.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
I do worry - a lot.
~ Chris Martin
I highly recommend worrying. It is much more effective than dieting.
~ William Powell
There's no future in spending our present worrying about our past.
~ Tom Wilson
I'm not a reality-TV kind of guy. But it's almost like we're living in a reality show. Every day in this country, everybody keeps worrying about the deterioration of America, and it's like a big reality show.
~ Clint Eastwood
I've noticed that worrying is like praying for what you don't want to happen.
~ Robert Downey, Jr.
I stopped worrying about competition in contemporary art. It feels a little bit more pure. That's where I am, one step back.
~ Takashi Murakami
I often find myself worrying about celebrities. It's an entirely caring thing; it's not like the people who commission those photographs with cruel arrows to go on the covers of the celebrity magazines. The photographs show botched plastic surgery, raging eczema, weight gain and horrible clothes for maximum schadenfreude.
~ Peter York
It takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls.
~ Bruce Barton