Worry and anxiety are sand in the machinery of life; faith is the oil.
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Worry and anxiety are sand in the machinery of life; faith is the oil.
By the anxieties and worries of this life Satan tries to dull man's heart and make a dwelling for himself there.
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.
Memory is a barricade against forgetting; light is a bulwark against darkness; life is a flex against the stillness of the grave. Maybe that's what I'm trying to do here, clear a space in all the debris, through all the anxieties and worries, where I can just exist, easily and simply, entire, for as long as I have left.
Lie is more worth living, more full of interest when you are likely to lose it. It shouldn't be, perhaps, but it is. When you're young and strong and healthy, and life stretches ahead of you, living isn't really important at all. It's young people who commit suicide easily, out of despair from love, sometimes from sheer anxiety and worry. But old people know how valuable life is and how interesting. - Jane Marple
Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.
I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow.
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
The experience of separateness arouses anxiety; it is, indeed, the source of all anxiety.
I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is the dark menace of the future that makes cowards of us.
He who fears he will suffer, already suffers from his fear.
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