Motivational Quotes

Worry

Don't worry, be happy.

- Baba, Meher

Best Quotes about Worry

Suffer no anxiety, for he who is a sufferer of anxiety becomes regardless of enjoyment of the world and the spirit, and contraction happens to his body and soul.

Zoroaster

Ninety percent of the things we tend to WORRY about we have no control over, so why worry about them?

When we have nothing to worry about we are not doing much, and not doing much may supply us with plenty of future worries.

Proverb, Chinese

As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.

Edison, Thomas A.

Don't worry, be happy.

Baba, Meher

Blessed is the person who is too busy to worry in the daytime, and too sleepy to worry at night.

Aikman, Leo

If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a past or future event, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality system.

James, William

Do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day's own trouble be sufficient for the day.

Bible

Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat; it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived.

Quarles, Francis

10.

Set aside half an hour every day to do all your worrying; then take a nap during this period.

11.

Worry: a sustained form of fear caused by indecision.

12.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

Washington, George

13.

Do not worry about whether or not the sun will rise. Be prepared to enjoy it.

14.

Men worry over the great number of diseases, while doctors worry over the scarcity of effective remedies.

Ch'Iao, Pien

15.

Do not worry; eat three square meals a day; say your prayers; be courteous to your creditors; keep your digestion good; exercise; go slow and easy. Maybe there are other things your special case requires to make you happy, but my friend, these I reckon will give you a good lift. -

Lincoln, Abraham

16.

Don't worry about the intensity and direction of the putt -- until you get on the green!

17.

Rule #1: Don't sweat the small stuff. Rule #2: It's all small stuff.

Mantell, Michael

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Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God which transcends all understanding will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. [Philippians 4:6, 7]

Bible

19.

It ain't no use putting up your umbrella till it rains.

Rice, Alice Caldwell

20.

When I look back on all the worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which never happened.

Churchill, Winston

21.

The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.

James, William

22.

Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.

Churchill, Winston

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Perpetual worry will get you to one place ahead of time -- the cemetery.

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The trouble with worrying so much about your security in the future is that you feel so insecure in the present.

Miller, Harlan

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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength.

Boom, Corrie Ten

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One of the commonest mistakes is thinking your worries are over when your children get married.

Hubbard, Kin

27.

I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.

Renard, Jules

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There are only two things to worry about, either you are healthy or you are sick. If you are healthy, then there is nothing to worry about. But if you are sick there are only two things to worry about, either you will get well or you will die. If you get well, then there is nothing to worry about. But if you die there are only two things to worry about, either you will go to heaven or to hell. If you go to heaven, then there is nothing to worry about. And if you to go hell, you'll be so darn busy shaking hands with your friends you won't have time to worry!

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The moment the little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.

Berne, Eric

30.

The only way I'd worry about the weather is if it snows on our side of the field and not theirs.

Lasorda, Tommy

31.

Spring comes with flowers, autumn with the moon, summer with the breeze, winter with snow. When idle concerns don't fill your thoughts, that's your best season.

Wu-Men

32.

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.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Worry -- a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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What's the use of worrying? It never was worth while, so pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag, and smile, smile, smile.

Asaf, George

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Worry not about the possible troubles of the future; for if they come, you are but anticipating and adding to their weight; and if they do not come, your worry is useless; and in either case it is weak and in vain, and a distrust of God's providence.

Blair, Hugh

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Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.

Confucius

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Overcoming fear and worry can be accomplished by living a day at a time or even a moment at a time. Your worries will be cut down to nothing.

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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If you cannot help worrying, remember that worrying cannot help you either.

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Early in my business career I learned the folly of worrying about anything. I have always worked as hard as I could, but when a thing went wrong and could not be righted, I dismissed it from my mind.

Rosenwald, Julius

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Don't tell me that worry doesn't do any good. I know better. The things I worry about don't happen.

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Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.

Pythagoras

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The freedom now desired by many is not freedom to do and dare but freedom from care and worry.

Adams, James Truslow

43.

We probably wouldn't worry about what people think of us if we could know how seldom they do.

Miller, Olin

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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.

Boom, Corrie Ten

45.

Stop worrying -- nobody gets out of this world alive.

James, Clive

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Our instinctive emotions are those that we have inherited from a much more dangerous world, and contain, therefore, a larger portion of fear than they should.

Russell, Bertrand

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As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can.

Caesar, Julius

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Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.

Lincoln, Abraham

49.

It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hardly put more upon a man than he can bear. Worry is the rust upon the blade. It is not the revolution which destroys the machinery but the friction. Fear secretes acids; but love and trust are sweet juices

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Do not worry about holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role.

Confucius