Let us be of good cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen.
-James Russell Lowell
Quotations
Worry
People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.
-George Bernard Shaw
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
Real difficulties can be overcome, it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable.
-Theodore N. Vail
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
Love looks forward, hate looks back, anxiety has eyes all over its head.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"
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
Every evening I turn my worries over to God. He's going to be up all night anyway.
-Mary C. Crowley
