Motivational Quotes

Worry

Don't worry, be happy.

- Baba, Meher

Best Quotes about Worry

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

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

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

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

Ch'Iao, Pien

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

Worry: a sustained form of fear caused by indecision.

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

Confucius

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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

11.

I have lost everything, and I am so poor now that I really cannot afford to let anything worry me.

Jefferson, Joseph

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Worry is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained.

Rache, Arthur Somers

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There are two days in the week on which I never worry; One is yesterday and the other is tomorrow.

Burdette, Robert

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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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If only the people who worry about their liabilities would think about the riches they do possess, they would stop worrying.

Carnegie, Dale

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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

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Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.

Churchill, Winston

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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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Why worry when you can pray?

20.

We consume our tomorrows fretting about our yesterdays.

Persius

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

Boom, Corrie Ten

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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 sovereign cure for worry is prayer.

James, William

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

Aikman, Leo

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Worry affects the circulation, the heart, the glands, the whole nervous system. I have never known a man who died from over work, but many who died from doubt.

Mayo, Charles Horace

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

Hubbard, Kin

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

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

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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

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

Edison, Thomas A.

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

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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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We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety.

Lubbock, Sir John

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

Lasorda, Tommy

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Don't worry, be happy.

Baba, Meher

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

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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

Washington, George

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Worry gives a small thing a big shadow.

Proverb, Swedish

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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

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

Renard, Jules

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

James, Clive

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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

49.

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

Confucius

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

Lincoln, Abraham