Early in life, I was visited by the bluebird of anxiety.
Anxiety Quotes
Anxiety is love’s greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
When we borrow trouble, and look forward into the future and see what storms are coming, and distress ourselves before they come, as to how we shall avert them if they ever do come, we lose our proper trustfulness in God. When we torment ourselves with imaginary dangers, or trials, or reverses, we have already […]
Anxiety never successfully bridged any chasm.
We walk in circles, so limited by our own anxieties that we can no longer distinguish between true and false, between the gangster’s whim and the purest ideal.
There are more things, Lucilius, that frighten us than injure us, and we suffer more in imagination than in reality.
The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear.
Our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, but only empties today of its strength.
There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
Anxiety and conscience are a powerful pair of dynamos. Between them, they have ensured that one shall work hard, but they cannot ensure that one shall work at anything worthwhile.
