He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
-Michel De Montaigne
"Essays"
Quotations
Worry
Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.
-E. W. Howe
Little minds have little worries; big minds have no time for worries.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.
-John Lancaster Spalding
I highly recommend worrying. It is much more effective than dieting.
-William Powell
Love looks forward, hate looks back, anxiety has eyes all over its head.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"
We all worry about the population explosion, but we don’t worry about it at the right time.
-Arthur Hoppe
Worry is a misuse of imagination.
-Dan Zadra
People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.
-George Bernard Shaw
If you treat every situation as a life and death matter, you'll die a lot of times.
-Dean Smith
