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If you are renewed by grace, and were to meet your old self, I am sure you would be very anxious to get out of his company.
Charles SpurgeonRead
Man surprised me most about humanity.Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health.And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not live in the present or the future; he lives as if he is never going to die, and then dies having never really lived.
Dalai LamaRead
The weak are always anxious for justice and equality. The strong pay no heed to either.
AristotleRead
One is a great deal less anxious if one feels perfectly free to be anxious, and the same may be said of guilt.
Alan WattsRead
It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.
Edmund BurkeRead
You may remember the paradox of time we mentioned earlier: Whatever you do takes time, and yet it is always now. So while your inner purpose is to negate time, your outer purpose necessarily involves future and so could not exist without time. But it is always secondary. Whenever you become anxious or stressed, outer purpose has taken over, and you lost sight of your inner purpose. You have forgotten that your state of consciousness is primary, all else secondary.
Eckhart TolleRead
I soon discovered that if you keep your mouth shut, people are apt to believe you know everything, and they begin to feel freer and freer to tell you anything, anxious to show that they know something, too.
Audre LordeRead
I was no fool; I was aware that when another man is too anxious to force money on one, it is time to examine the cards, for there is almost certainly something illegal, or dangerous, or both, involved in the matter.
Robert A. HeinleinRead
Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems
EpictetusRead
So long as we believe in our heart of hearts that our capacity is limited and we grow anxious and unhappy, we are lacking in faith. One who truly trusts in God has no right to be anxious about anything.
Paramahansa YoganandaRead

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