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Quotes about Anxiety

What people are afraid of isn't failure. It's blame. Criticism.
— Seth Godin
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Where faith begins, anxiety ends; where anxiety begins, faith end.
— George Muller
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.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Not knowing doesn't mandate anxiety; rather, it instills confidence, and confidence is crucial to good performance.
— John Ortberg
Not knowing doesn't mean you're condemned to anxiety; rather, not knowing calls for trust, and trust is crucial to good performance. Uncertainty is essential to the game.
— John Ortberg
Welcome to the human race. It is somehow essential to human life as God has ordained it that we can know the final score of yesterday but not tomorrow. It doesn't mean we're condemned to anxiety. It does mean this: If you're looking for certainty, you've chosen the wrong species. You can walk by faith, but not by sight; not down here.
— John Ortberg
Worrying can lead to stress. What do we accomplish when we worry? Focus your mind on actions rather than on worrying! Action brings less stress
— Catherine Pulsifer
The nature and specifics of the negative depend on the part of the country and the year, but the common thread is: self-doubt.
— Gloria Steinem
When any fit of anxiety, or gloominess, or perversion of mind lays hold upon you, make it a rule not to publish it by complaints, but exert your whole care to hide it; by endeavouring to hide it you will drive it away. Be always busy.
— Samuel Johnson
Anxiety quickly demoralizes the whole body, and lays it open to the entrance of disease;
— James Allen
Every difficulty can be overcome if rightly dealt with; anxiety is, therefore, unnecessary. The task which cannot be overcome ceases to be a difficulty, and becomes an impossibility; and anxiety is still unnecessary, for there is only one way of dealing with an impossibility - namely, to submit to it. The inevitable is the best.
— James Allen