Quotes About Worry

My biggest change is what is important to me, and what is not. What's worthy worrying about, and what is not. When we're younger, we tend to spend too much time worrying and going over the unnecessary. I'm no longer running the hamster wheel.

Something pretty... that's just the surface. People worry so much about aging, but you look younger if you don't worry about it.

I'm writing a poem right now about a nose. I've always wanted to write a poem about a nose. But it's a ludicrous subject. That's why, when I was younger, I was afraid of something that didn't make a lot of sense. But now I'm not. I have nothing to worry about. It doesn't matter.

I think it is really important to indulge on the holidays, I think that we all deserve that; I think that the more you worry, the more it's a problem. I think everyone's relationship with food is all about giving your body what it wants and what it needs. I think indulging is good and working out, too, for sure!

When you're a parent, your child's health is your number one concern, and to get the news that your child has diseases or is unhealthy, I'm sure, is absolutely crushing.

Your child is never not your child. You can be 90 and your mother 120, but your mother is still worried about you.

When your child is sick, you have tunnel vision.

We often think about happiness as trying to increase our joy, but it's also about decreasing our worry. So what you get for paying those high taxes is, if you're a parent thinking about putting your child through school, you don't have to worry about it, because all education through college is free.

Until you go through with it yourself, you simply can't imagine it. But it is the transition of going back to work and the guilt of how much time you spend with your child that's hard. I worry about not getting back in time for bath-time. I am not a neurotic person at all, but every time the mobile rings, my stomach leaps.

When your child stops breathing 60 times a night, you don't worry about what's going on next year or even next week. You put aside thoughts about which preschool you're going to enroll him in and focus on how he's doing right now. It's not the Norman Rockwell relationship that you sign on for when becoming a parent.

Any time your child is sick, if it's a cold or if they get a scratch or whatever it is, it's hard.

If you're not careful to think and speak words of faith, worry will creep in, and it will not only steal your peace and joy, it will steal your 'today.' The present is the greatest gift God ever gives us. So hold on to the peace that's yours in Christ. Don't let it go.

The most important thing is God's blessing and if you believe in God and you believe in yourself, you have nothing to worry about.

There are people who are always anticipating trouble, and in this way they manage to enjoy many sorrows that never really happen to them.

In trouble to be troubled, Is to have your trouble doubled.

As a kid, I really, truly believed that if you swallowed a watermelon seed, something really bad was going to happen.

All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.

Stay present. You'll always have time to worry later on if you want to.

My mother was watching on television and she doesn't want me to hurt anyone.

People say they want freedom, but what they really want is freedom from worry. If I take care of their problems, they don't mind being told what to do.

I'm planning to give up worrying. I want to, but I'm worried I won't be able to.

The happiness at getting what you want is not usually commensurate with the worry leading up to it.

To live simply was to evade the worries that came with complexity. This end was achieved at the expense, alas, of intelligence.

I guess so, Paran. Now, if you'll look in that pack of mine, you'll find a jug of Worrytown wine. Its vintage is about a week." The captain rose. "Meaning?" "Meaning it's running out of time.