Quotes of Worry - somelinesforyou

“ There are two days in the week on which I never worry. One is yesterday and the other is tomorrow. ”

- Robert Jones Burdette

“ Worry affects the circulation, the heart, the glands, the whole nervous system. I have never known a man who died from over work, but many who died from doubt. ”

- Charles Horace Mayo

“ Worry is like a rocking chair, it will give you something to do, but it won't get you anywhere. ”

- Unknown

“ People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold. ”

- John Jay Chapman

“ We have to fight them daily, like fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies. ”

- Etty Hillesum

“ Every morning I spend fifteen minutes filling my mind full of God, and so there's no room left for worry thoughts. ”

- Howard Chandler Christy

“ Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength. ”

- Corrie ten Boom

“ Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, but only saps today of its strength. ”

- A.J. Cronin

“ A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work. ”

- John Lubbock

“ Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry. Worry never fixes anything. ”

- Mary Hemingway

“ Stop worrying — nobody gets out of this world alive. ”

- Clive James

“ Don't worry if you're a kleptomaniac, you can always take something for it. ”

- Unknown

“ You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do. ”

- Olin Miller

“ Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep. ”

- Dale Carnegie

“ That's the secret to life… replace one worry with another… ”

- Charles M. Schulz

“ A great many worries can be diminished by realizing the unimportance of the matter which is causing anxiety. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ A request not to worry is perhaps the least soothing message capable of human utterance. ”

- Mignon G. Eberhart

“ If you are doing your best, you will not have to worry about failure. ”

- Robert S. Hillyer

“ The components of anxiety, stress, fear, and anger do not exist independently of you in the world. They simply do not exist in the physical world, even though we talk about them as if they do. ”

- Wayne Dyer

“ Some of your hurts you have cured, And the sharpest you have yet survived; But what torments of grief you have endured, From evils that never arrived. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ The sovereign cure for worry is prayer. ”

- William James

“ To be rich is not the end, but only a change, of worries. ”

- Epicurus

“ When I look back on all the worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which never happened. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ I fear God, and next to God, I mostly fear them that fear Him not. ”

- Saadi

“ Worries are the most stubborn habits in the world. Even after a poor man has won a huge lottery prize, he will still for months wake up in the night with a start, worrying about food and rent. ”

- Vicki Baum

“ Worry is a form of fear. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ Worry is a funky luxury when a lot has to be done. ”

- Melvin Van Peebles

“ Worry is a state of mind based on fear. ”

- Napoleon Hill

“ Worry is evidence of an ill-controlled brain; it is merely a stupid waste of time in unpleasantness. ”

- Arnold Bennett
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