Motivational Quotes

Worry

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

Best Quotes about Worry

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

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

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Miller, Harlan

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

Lincoln, Abraham

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

Carnegie, Dale

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!

The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.

James, William

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

10.

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

Jefferson, Joseph

11.

Do you remember the things you were worrying about a year ago? How did they work out? Didn't you waste a lot of fruitless energy on account of most of them? Didn't mostof them turn out all right after all?

Carnegie, Dale

12.

Worry gives a small thing a big shadow.

Proverb, Swedish

13.

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

Confucius

14.

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

Lasorda, Tommy

15.

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

James, Clive

16.

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

17.

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

18.

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

19.

Don't worry, be happy.

Baba, Meher

20.

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

Renard, Jules

21.

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

22.

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

Mantell, Michael

23.

Why worry when you can pray?

24.

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

Miller, Olin

25.

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

26.

Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.

Churchill, Winston

27.

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

28.

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

29.

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

Confucius

30.

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

31.

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

32.

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

Aikman, Leo

33.

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

Burdette, Robert

34.

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

Boom, Corrie Ten

35.

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

Hubbard, Kin

36.

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

37.

Worry: a sustained form of fear caused by indecision.

38.

How much pain worries have cost us that have never happened?

Jefferson, Thomas

39.

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

40.

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

41.

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

42.

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

Rice, Alice Caldwell

43.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

Washington, George

44.

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

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

45.

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

46.

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

Pythagoras

47.

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

48.

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

49.

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

50.

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