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Quotes About Worry

Around the continent, governments worry that indigenous groups are fertile ground for extremist, terrorist groups. We are trying to make sure that doesn't happen here.
~ Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada
Worry is putting question marks where God has put periods.
~ Robert Morgan
Quit worrying about your health. It will go away.
~ Robert Orben
Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter of temperament, and for anything I know it may be glandular. But it is not something that can be demanded from life, and if you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it.
~ Robertson Davies
When you borrow trouble against what might be, you neglect the moment you have now to enjoy. The man who worries about what will next be happening to him loses this moment in dread of the next, and poisons the next with pre-judgment.
~ Robin Hobb
Refuse the anxiety. When you borrow trouble against what might be, you neglect the moment you have now to enjoy. The man who worries about what will next be happening to him loses this moment in dread of the next, and poisons the next with pre-judgment.
~ Robin Hobb
The man who worries about what will next be happening to him loses this moment in dread of the next, and poisons the next with pre-judgement.
~ Robin Hobb
Long or short, if you worry about every step of a journey, you will divide it endlessly into pieces, any one of which may defeat you. Look only to the end.
~ Robin Hobb
You steal the now of my life away, when you constantly fear that tomorrow will bring my death. Your fears clutch cold at me and snatch all my pleasure in the day's warmth from me.
~ Robin Hobb
Worrying doesn't solve anything. I know that. In one way I know it but in another it seems wrong. It seems that if I don't think about all the things that hurt, all the things I've done wrong, then I don't really care.
~ Robin Hobb
Wintrow," he chided softly. "Refuse the anxiety. When you borrow trouble against what might be, you neglect the moment you have now to enjoy. The man who worries about what will next be happening to him loses this moment in dread of the next, and poisons the next with pre-judgment.
~ Robin Hobb
When you borrow trouble against what might be, you neglect the moment you have now to enjoy.
~ Robin Hobb
When you borrow trouble against what might be, you neglect the moment you have now to enjoy. The man who worries about what will next be happening to him loses this moment in dread of the next, and poisons the next with pre-judgement.
~ Robin Hobb
When you borrow trouble against what might be, you neglect the moment you have to enjoy.
~ Robin Hobb
You should be more paranoid than you are. Your typical suburban mom worries all the time, but she worries about the wrong things. Because she doesn't worry about me.
~ Lisa Scottoline
If I'm yelling at you, you know I love you. Because I want your chest to keep going up and down, whether you're my daughter or my mother. Or whether I'm your daughter or your mother. It's all the same emotion, which is worry. Or love!
~ Lisa Scottoline
I'm a professional worrier. It comes with the ovaries.
~ Lisa Scottoline
Blessings and worry, happiness and fear – this is a mother's love.
~ Lisa See
I always think about the tie between emotions and the body. Fierce joy attacks yang; fierce anger damages yin. If I were to write a book, I'd want to include Liver-related conditions that are affected by the different types of anger we women must hide from our husbands, mothers-in-law, and concubines. And then there are the ailments connected to Lung emotions—sadness and worry.
~ Lisa See
Baba was a worrier—typical for someone born in the year of the rabbit.
~ Lisa See
If I fret over tomorrow, I'll have little joy today.
~ Lloyd Alexander
Frightened meant that deep, sickening feeling of something terrible about to happen.
~ Lois Lowry
His thoughts seemed to be elsewhere, and his eyes were very troubled.
~ Lois Lowry
All the worry people expend over not existing after they die, yet nary a one ever seems to spare a moment to worry about not having existed before they were conceived. Or at all. After all, one sperm over and we would have been our sisters, and we'd never have been missed.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold