We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.
-John Lancaster Spalding
Quotations
Worry
If things go wrong, don't go with them.
-Roger Babson
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.
-William Inge
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
-Elbert Hubbard
"The Note Book"
We all worry about the population explosion, but we don’t worry about it at the right time.
-Arthur Hoppe
If you treat every situation as a life and death matter, you'll die a lot of times.
-Dean Smith
No matter how grave a problem you are stuck in, to resolve it you must know the
difference between 'thinking' and 'worrying'. Reflecting upon it, however complex
a problem may be, it soon gets solved; whereas worrying about the problem,
you are consumed by it.
-Deep Trivedi
He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
-Michel De Montaigne
"Essays"
No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.
-George MacDonald
Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
