Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.
-E. W. Howe
Quotations
Worry
Worry is a misuse of imagination.
-Dan Zadra
We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.
-John Lancaster Spalding
Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Don't think you are getting worried because it is a matter of 'worry'; as the same
news yields different intensities of worries in each person.
-Deep Trivedi
He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
-Michel De Montaigne
"Essays"
There is always sufficient reason for despair, but there is never sufficient purpose.
-Robert Brault
Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Second Neurotic's Notebook"
People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.
-George Bernard Shaw
If you treat every situation as a life and death matter, you'll die a lot of times.
-Dean Smith
