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YOU DO NOT need to be a victim of worry. Reduced to its simplest form, what is worry? It is simply an unhealthy and destructive mental habit.
— Norman Vincent Peale
You become a worrier by practicing worry. You become free of worry by practicing the opposite…
— Norman Vincent Peale
The world in which you live is not primarily determined by outward conditions and circumstances but by the thoughts that habitually occupy your mind.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Worry affects the circulation, the heart, the glands, the whole nervous system, and profoundly affects the heart." Robert Frost declared, "The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Attitudes are more important than facts." That is worth repeating until its truth grips you. Any fact facing us, however difficult, even seemingly hopeless, is not so important as our attitude toward that fact. How you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You may permit a fact to overwhelm you mentally before you start to deal with it actually. On the other hand, a confident and optimistic thought pattern can modify or overcome the fact altogether.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Hesitation of any kind is a sign of mental decay in the young, of physical weakness in the old.
— Oscar Wilde
What he could bear in the waking world he could not by night and he sat awake for fear the dream would return.
— Cormac McCarthy
Love is quite possibly a mental disorder itself.
— Cormac McCarthy
On and on we go, for the mental consciousness labours under the illusion that there is somewhere to go to, a goal to consciousness. Whereas of course there is no goal. Consciousness is an end in itself. We torture ourselves getting somewhere, and when we get there it is nowhere, for there is nowhere to get to.
— DH Lawrence
No, there's something wrong with the mental life, radically. It's rooted in spite and envy, envy and spite. Ye shall know the tree by its fruit.
— DH Lawrence
Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment.
— Dale Carnegie
many people who go insane find in insanity a feeling of importance that they were unable to achieve in the world of reality.
— Dale Carnegie