We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.
-John Lancaster Spalding
Quotations
Worry
Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Second Neurotic's Notebook"
It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow, that weigh a man down.
-George MacDonald
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
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"
I vow to let go of all worries and anxiety in order to be light and free.
-Thich Nhat Hanh " Thich Nhat Hanh"
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
We all worry about the population explosion, but we don’t worry about it at the right time.
-Arthur Hoppe
