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Quotes about Anxiety

Yes, humanity surges with uncontrolled passion. id tumultuous with ungoverned grief, is blown about by anxiety and doubt; only the wise man, only he whose thoughts are controlled and purified, makes the winds and the storms of the soul obey him.
— James Allen
Thoughts of fear have been known to kill a man as speedily as a bullet, and they are continually killing thousands of people just as surely though less rapidly. The
— James Allen
The unselfish man, even though he finds himself involved in riches, stands aloof, in his mind, from the idea of "exclusive possession", and so escapes the bitterness and fear and anxiety which ever accompany the covetous spirit. He does not regard any of his outward accretions as being too valuable to lose, but he regards the virtue of unselfishness as being too valuable to the world - to suffering humanity - to lose or cast away.
— James Allen
Women always worry about things that men forget; men always worry about things women remember.
— Albert Einstein
No matter how much you rehearse on that stage, once you add 30,000 screaming people with flashing cameras into the equation, it's pretty intense.
— Lady Gaga
The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Worry is rust upon the blade.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The most anxious man in a prison is the governor.
— George Bernard Shaw
Fear is the foundation of safety.
— Tertullian
What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?
— Thomas a Kempis
Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
— Thomas a Kempis
If you find yourself filled with anxiety, recall the many thorns that Jesus endured, and you will—and with greater calm—bear whatever annoyances may come from others, even serious headaches, and what is usually the most troublesome, the sharp thorns of calumny and slander.
— Thomas a Kempis