Quotes about Anxiety
Anxiety is experiencing failure in advance. Tell yourself enough vivid stories about the worst possible outcome of your work and you'll soon come to believe them. Worry is not preparation, and anxiety doesn't make you better.
— Seth Godin
Most of our lives in public are spent papering over, rationalizing, and otherwise denying our fear. We go to war because we're afraid, and we often go to spiritual events for the very same reason.
— Seth Godin
The old stories of what happened to Joe or Bob or Sue thirty years ago are told over and over. We use them to stoke our fear, to rationalize our desire to hide.
— Seth Godin
This is what tension feels like. The tension of being left behind.
— Seth Godin
The Two Reasons Seeing the Future Is So Difficult Attachment to an outcome combined with the resistance and fear of change.
— Seth Godin
It's natural to be afraid of replacing everything you already gained by a dream.
— Paulo Coelho
Consumerism has brought us anxiety. Set aside time to play with your children, and turn off the TV when they sit down to eat.
— Pope Francis
Life is the dance between what you desire most, and what you fear most
— Tony Robbins
When I have fears that I may cease to beBefore my pen has glean'd my teeming brain.
— John Keats
You cannot avoid war in life, you cannot avoid the fear of terrorism, you cannot avoid those things now, they are a part of everyday demeanor.
— John Mayer
Expectations destroy our peace of mind. They are future disappointments, planned out in advance.
— Elizabeth George
Replace worry with prayer. Make the decision to pray whenever you catch yourself worrying.
— Elizabeth George