Worry Quotes - Page 9

• I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.

  Lily Tomlin

  Inspirational, Funny, Humor

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• Of course, some will say the goal [of abolition] is a utopian dream of human perfection. We needn't worry. There will be more than enough sins left for everyone to commit after we have taken nuclear bombs away from ourselves.

  Jonathan Schell

  Dream, Taken, Goal

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• It is not work that kills, but "worry."

  Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

  Wrestling, African Proverbs

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• Knowing that God is faithful, it really helps me to not be captivated by worry. But knowing that He will do what He has said, He will cause it to happen, whatever He has promised, and then it causes me to be less involved in worrying about a situation.

  Josh McDowell

  Knowing, Faithful, Causes

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• It is the little bits of things that fret and worry us; we can dodge a elephant, but we can't dodge a fly.

  Josh Billings

  Elephants, Littles, Dodge

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• I don't worry about things I can't control.

  LaDainian Tomlinson

  Nfl, Chemist, I Can

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• I wish my parents had spent more time worrying about my education than me being a star.

  Shania Twain

  Stars, Parent, Wish

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• The freedom now desired by many is not freedom to do and dare but freedom from care and worry.

  James Truslow Adams

  Ignorance, Care, Dare

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• I've always had a really developed sense of justice. As a child, I would rotate my dolls' dresses for fear that they might come alive at midnight and one of them would always have the best dress on. Whatever it was that made me worry about my dolls I suppose has paid off in my career because, really, an actor is all about empathy and imagination. And those are the cornerstones of activism.

  Susan Sarandon

  Children, Careers, Justice

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• Worry is a form of fear.

  Bertrand Russell

  Form

  Bertrand Russell (2015). “The Conquest of Happiness”, p.43, Lulu Press, Inc

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• Worry is a funky luxury when a lot has to be done.

  Melvin Van Peebles

  Luxury, Done, Funky

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• I have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart.

  Alice Walker

  Love, Heart, Happy Valentines Day

  Alice Walker (2013). “The Cushion in the Road: Meditation and Wandering as the Whole World Awakens to Being in Harm's Way”, p.65, New Press, The

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• What will be left of all the fearing and wanting associated with your problematic life situation that every day takes up most of your attention? A dash, one or two inches long, between the date of birth and date of death on your gravestone.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Spiritual, Two, Long

  Eckhart Tolle (2010). “Stillness Speaks”, p.28, New World Library

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• But they need to worry and betray time with urgencies false and otherwise, purely anxious and whiny, their souls really won't be at peace unless they can latch to an established and proven worry and having once found it they assume facial expressions to fit and go with it, which is, you see, unhappiness, and all the time it all flies by them and they know it and that too worries them no end.

  Jack Kerouac

  Expression, Soul, Needs

  Jack Kerouac (2007). “On the Road”, Viking Press

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• If we can dispel the delusion that learning about computers should be an activity of fiddling with array indexes and worrying whether X is an integer or a real number, we can begin to focus on programming as a source of ideas.

  Hal Abelson

  Real, Ideas, Numbers

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• There is always sufficient reason for despair, but there is never sufficient purpose.

  Robert Breault

  Despair, Purpose, Reason

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• Bin Laden does reprehensible activities, and we should surely take care of that by killing him as soon as we can. But he's not an irrational man. He's a very worthy enemy. He's an enemy to worry about.

  Michael Scheuer

  Men, Enemy, Doe

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• Though life is made up of mere bubbles 'tis better than many have, for while we've a whole lot of troubles the most of them never occur.

  Nixon Waterman

  Life Is, Trouble, Made

  Nixon Waterman (2017). “Boy Wanted”, p.64, Litres

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• Keep cool: it will be all one a hundred years hence.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Years, Hundred

  Representative Men "Montaigne; or the Skeptic" (1850)

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• Other Definitions of Worry Anxiety is the great modern plague. But faith can cure it.

  Smiley Blanton

  Anxiety, Definitions, Modern

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• When food becomes scarce, refugees often turn to desperate measures to feed themselves and their families. We are particularly worried about the health of the refugee population, domestic violence and refugees resorting to illegal employment or even to prostitution, just to put enough food on the table.

  Antonio Guterres

  Desperate Measures, Domestic Violence, Tables

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• If only the people who worry about their liabilities would think about the riches they do possess, they would stop worrying.

  Dale Carnegie

  Failure, Thinking, People

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• Drag your thoughts away from your troubles... by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it.

  Mark Twain

  Good Life, Cancer, Positive Thinking

  Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner “The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.]: The American claimant and other stories and sketches”

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• Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It is already tomorrow in Australia.

  Charles M. Schulz

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

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• If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep.

  Dale Carnegie

  Happiness, Lying, Sleep

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