We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.
-John Lancaster Spalding
Quotations
Worry
As a rule, what is out of sight disturbs men's minds more seriously than what they see.
-Julius Caesar
I highly recommend worrying. It is much more effective than dieting.
-William Powell
There is always sufficient reason for despair, but there is never sufficient purpose.
-Robert Brault
No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.
-George MacDonald
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
-Elbert Hubbard
"The Note Book"
Never worry about your heart till it stops beating.
-E. B. White
It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow, that weigh a man down.
-George MacDonald
Worry is a misuse of imagination.
-Dan Zadra
Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Second Neurotic's Notebook"
