Little minds have little worries; big minds have no time for worries.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quotations
Worry
He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
-Michel De Montaigne
"Essays"
Real difficulties can be overcome, it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable.
-Theodore N. Vail
We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.
-John Lancaster Spalding
Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.
-William Inge
There is always sufficient reason for despair, but there is never sufficient purpose.
-Robert Brault
Never worry about your heart till it stops beating.
-E. B. White
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"
