Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Second Neurotic's Notebook"
Quotations
Worry
He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
-Michel De Montaigne
"Essays"
I highly recommend worrying. It is much more effective than dieting.
-William Powell
It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow, that weigh a man down.
-George MacDonald
If things go wrong, don't go with them.
-Roger Babson
We all worry about the population explosion, but we don’t worry about it at the right time.
-Arthur Hoppe
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
-Elbert Hubbard
"The Note Book"
No matter how grave a problem you are stuck in, to resolve it you must know the
difference between 'thinking' and 'worrying'. Reflecting upon it, however complex
a problem may be, it soon gets solved; whereas worrying about the problem,
you are consumed by it.
-Deep Trivedi
There is always sufficient reason for despair, but there is never sufficient purpose.
-Robert Brault
There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
-Mahatma Gandhi
