We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.
-John Lancaster Spalding
Quotations
Worry
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
-Elbert Hubbard
"The Note Book"
We all worry about the population explosion, but we don’t worry about it at the right time.
-Arthur Hoppe
It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow, that weigh a man down.
-George MacDonald
Every evening I turn my worries over to God. He's going to be up all night anyway.
-Mary C. Crowley
Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Second Neurotic's Notebook"
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.
-William Inge
If worrying were an Olympic sport, you'd get the gold for sure.
-Anonymous
If you treat every situation as a life and death matter, you'll die a lot of times.
-Dean Smith
As a rule, what is out of sight disturbs men's minds more seriously than what they see.
-Julius Caesar
