Quotes on Worry

I looked at the ceiling and wished this life was over. This unhappy life that had started out so confidently. I thought I would sleep no more that night but eventually I did. In the end we always wear out our worries. That's what Wire man says.

I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief.... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.

Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream. Water them with optimism and solutions and you will cultivate success. Always be on the lookout for ways to turn a problem into an opportunity for success. Always be on the lookout for ways to nurture your dream.

He had kept his head, kept his health and his strength, bearing up under a weight of work and worry that only a few could have carried.

Do not worry about not holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role. Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.

Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.

Present fears are less than horrible imaginings.

Worry about your character, not your reputation. Your character is who you are, and your reputetion is who people think you re.

Worrying about the dunya is a darkness in the heart, while worrying about akhirah is a light in the heart.

As a rule, what is out of sight disturbs men's minds more seriously than what they see.

Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded._x000D_ _x000D_ Someone sober will worry about events going badly._x000D_ _x000D_ Let the lover be.

I believe that we don't need to worry about what happens after this life, as long as we do our duty here-to love and to serve.

The key is not to worry about being successful, but to instead to work toward being significant - and the success will naturally follow.

To be a star, you must shine your own light, follow your path, and don't worry about the darkness, for that is when the stars shine brightest._x000D_ _x000D_ Always do what you are afraid to do.

You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.

Don't worry about people stealing your design work. Worry about the day they stop.

There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.

Ninety per-cent of what we worry about never happens, yet we worry and worry. What a horrible way to go through life! What a horrible thing to do to your colon!

This is a very important practice. Live your daily life in a way that you never lose yourself. _x000D_ _x000D_ When you are carried away with your worries, fears, cravings, anger, and desire, you run away from yourself and you lose yourself. _x000D_ _x000D_ The practice is always to go back to oneself.

The good thing about being old, is you don’t have to worry about dying young.

She followed the pleasure where it led. She had no weight, no name, no thoughts, no history. Then came a burst of phosphorescence, as though a firework had discharged behind her eyes, and it was over. She felt quiet and warm. For the first conscious moment of her life, her mind was free from wonder, free from worry, free from work or puzzlement. Then, from the middle of that marvelous furred stillness, a thought took shape, took hold, took over. I shall have to do this again.