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Quotes About Worry

No one can pray and worry at the same time.
~ Max Lucado
My biggest worry is I'm running out of time and energy. Thirty years ago I thought 10 years was a really long time.
~ Dean Kamen
Worry is evidence of an ill-controlled brain; it is merely a stupid waste of time in unpleasantness.
~ Arnold Bennett
So much time is currently spent in worrying about the future that the present is allowed to go to hell.
~ Russell L. Ackoff
People are going to judge you all the time no matter what you do...Don't worry about other people. Worry about you.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
If you spend all your time worrying about dying, living isn't going to be much fun.
~ Roseanne Barr
No one can pray and worry at the same time. When we worry, we aren't praying. When we pray, we aren't worrying.
~ Max Lucado
Planning is not just guessing, it is harmful guessing, because it is a waste of time. All the time you spend doing your five year plan you can use to worry about tomorrow.
~ David Heinemeier Hansson
Today is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday.
~ Ann Brashares
Still, there was an anxious look about her eye, by which I knew that she had some trouble.
~ Anna Sewell
You know your fear is both false and illogical, but you fear it anyway.
~ Anne Gracie
Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I'm most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.
~ Anne Hathaway
I worry that Jesus drinks himself to sleep when he hears me talk like this.
~ Anne Lamott
why do we make it all seem like a crisis, over and over again? Why do we worry it all to death, like dogs with socks or chew-toys? 'Look at it this way...In a hundred years? - All new people.
~ Anne Lamott
Twenty minutes later, my ski patrol woman did come back, rubbing her bare hands together. "How you doing?" she asked. At first the enthusiasm in her voice worried me, because she sounded as if we might now move on to calisthenics.
~ Anne Lamott
His face was pale and there was a sheen of sweat on it, and his hands were rigid in his lap. If she had touched him she would have felt locked muscles.
~ Anne Perry
One time Gifford had asked Mona: "What's the difference between men and women?" Mona had said: "Men don't know what can happen. They're happy. But women know everything that can happen. They worry all the time.
~ Anne Rice
Worry stops your ears to the real music. Worry doesn't let you fold your arms around the bones of those you love.
~ Anne Rice
Worry stops your ears to the real music. Worry doesn't let you fold your arms around the bones of those you love.
~ Anne Rice
Men don't know what can happen. They're happy. But women know everything that can happen. They worry all the time.
~ Anne Rice
Do not worry […] Is not important. Is only a brand of canned peaches.
~ Anne Tyler
You wake in the morning, you're feeling fine, but all at once you think, "Something's not right. Something's off somewhere; what is it?" And then you remember that it's your child—whichever one is unhappy. She
~ Anne Tyler
Carla was pleasant but distracted, as if she were wondering whether she'd left a burner on at home.
~ Anne Tyler
At night she still woke up, she still mulled and worried and reflected and regretted, but after an hour or so now she would drift back into sleep, and by morning she felt well rested. She felt more or less normal, in fact.
~ Anne Tyler