We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.
-John Lancaster Spalding
Quotations
Worry
Worry is a misuse of imagination.
-Dan Zadra
I vow to let go of all worries and anxiety in order to be light and free.
-Thich Nhat Hanh " Thich Nhat Hanh"
He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
-Michel De Montaigne
"Essays"
Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.
-E. W. Howe
We all worry about the population explosion, but we don’t worry about it at the right time.
-Arthur Hoppe
If worrying were an Olympic sport, you'd get the gold for sure.
-Anonymous
Love looks forward, hate looks back, anxiety has eyes all over its head.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"
Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Second Neurotic's Notebook"
Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
