We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.
-John Lancaster Spalding
Quotations
Worry
He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
-Michel De Montaigne
"Essays"
Worry is a misuse of imagination.
-Dan Zadra
We all worry about the population explosion, but we don’t worry about it at the right time.
-Arthur Hoppe
Real difficulties can be overcome, it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable.
-Theodore N. Vail
I highly recommend worrying. It is much more effective than dieting.
-William Powell
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.
-William Inge
If things go wrong, don't go with them.
-Roger Babson
Every evening I turn my worries over to God. He's going to be up all night anyway.
-Mary C. Crowley
Rule number one is, don't sweat the small stuff. Rule number two is, it's all small stuff.
-Robert Eliot
