Quotes About Worry

She began to have a slight feeling of panic. What am I doing here? she thought.

Anxiety is experiencing failure in advance. Tell yourself enough vivid stories about the worst possible outcome of your work and you'll soon come to believe them. Worry is not preparation, and anxiety doesn't make you better.

Anxiety is nothing but repeatedly reexperiencing failure in advance. What a waste.

The time we spend worrying is actually time we're spending trying to control something that is out of our control.

There are secret sins and found-out sins, and it is foolish to worry about the first until it becomes the second.

IMAGINE RECLAIMING ALL THE ENERGY that could be available to us but isn't because we scatter it, squandering it on endlessly regretting the past, worrying about the future, berating ourselves, blaming others, checking Facebook yet again, throwing ourselves into serial snacking, workaholism, recreational shopping, recreational drugs.

The result is that citizenship, or what remains of it, is practiced amidst a continuing state of worry. Hobbes had it right: when citizens are insecure and at the same time driven by competitive aspirations, they yearn for political stability rather than civic engagement, protection rather than political involvement.

Like frogs, each thinking its own puddle was the center of the universe, we believed that God worried over us each of us. Strange that we should realize Pride is a sin yet still be willing prey to such arrogance.

What do you have to worry about? That you're lonely? That you have a mortgage? That your wife doesn't love you? F you, F you. I have to worry about having enough to eat!

Why are you worried about him? Des is a punk. (Urian) Desiderius is dead. Kyrian killed him. (Tabitha) Yeah, and I'm the Easter Bunny- see my fluffy tail? You don't just kill a Spathi, little girl. All you do is take him out of commission for a while. (Urian)

Don't give me that pseudo quasi psychobabble bullshit, Ash. I'm tired, I had my ass kicked, I'm still worried about Cassandra, Erik, and Chris, and I really feel like shit. Just once in eternity, answer one fucking question. (Wulf) I will not tamper with free will or fate, Wulf. Not for you, not for anything. There is no power on this earth or beyond that could make me do such a thing. (Acheron)

Well after that testosterone-shattering experience, I have no more dignity to worry about. Ever. Anyone have a cushion I can sit on? A really big fluffy one? Hell, let's even make it pale pink with bows on it just for good measure.

What if he wakes up before you get home and steals you blind? (Wayne) Steals what? My clothes won't fit him and I have nothing of any value. Not unless he likes my Peter, Paul, and Mary collection anyway. (Sunshine)

If you worry about every 'what if' that might befall you, your fears will paralyze you.

He started not to answer it, but it was his agent, Mori, and if he didn't answer Mori would worry him like a neurotic puppy with a urinary tract infection needing to go piss in the snow.' (Aiden)

Oooohhh, I'm worried. You gonna kick my butt with your one good leg? (Josie) Good luck finding Drake's body. At least he won't have a problem getting hard for you. (Terri)

Nothing's more terrifying than to know you've got family in harm's way and to not be able to get to them. -Jayne

Dear Gods Nick what have you done while I was gone?

You know, your whole life you're concerned about money for this and that. And then you don't have to worry about it, so you worry about other stuff.

Worrying about where to begin puts you in a fair way to waste your life worrying, without getting noticeably closer to beginning.

Many people spend their life always worrying about whether they have enough to cover expenses. They experience unhappiness.

There are lots of threats to you in the world. There's the threat of a heart attack for genetic reasons. You can't sit there and worry about everything. Get a life.

That's why; he's worried about how his life is turning out, and he's lonely, and lonely people are the bitterest of them all

Over-anxiety ultimately banishes every trace of joy from life.