Worry Quotes

"Worry is interest paid on trouble before it is due."
William R. Inge

"Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything."
Ernest Hemingway

"Don't worry, be happy."
Bobby McFerrin

"Never bear more than one trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds - all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have."
Edward Everett Hale

"The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work."
Robert Frost

"Every day give yourself a good mental shampoo."
Sara Jordan, M.D.

"The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven."
John Milton

"The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves."
Sophocles

"If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you."
Calvin Coolidge

"Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy. "
Leo Buscaglia

"It only seems as if you are doing something when you're worrying." Lucy Maud Montgomery

"As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can."
Julius Caesar

"Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia."
Charles Schultz

"Do not worry; eat three square meals a day; say your prayers; be courteous to your creditors; keep your digestion good; exercise; go slow and easy. Maybe there are other things your special case requires to make you happy, but my friend, these I reckon will give you a good lift."
Abraham Lincoln

"Rather than sitting and worrying, do something, anything. Worrying is a waste of time."
Catherine Pulsifer

"Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist."
Edgar Watson Howe

"If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment."
Charles F. Kettering

"As you grew, we helped you avoid unnecessary worry. As you leave, remember that 90% of what you worry about never happens."
Pulsifer, Catherine and Pulsifer, Byron. "As You Grew ."

"I’ve seen many troubles in my time, only half of which ever came true."
Twain, Mark.

"Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight."
Franklin, Benjamin.

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

"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."
Carnigie, Dale.

"The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the future, or not to anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly."
Buddha.

"I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about."
Ford, Henry.

"We have a problem. 'Congratulations.' But it's a tough problem. "Then double congratulations."
Stone, W. Clement.

"When you worry, you go over the same ground endlessly and come out the same place you started. Thinking makes progress from one place to another; worry remains static."
Walker, Harold B. "Think or Worry".

"Be too big for worry and too noble for anger."
Larsen, Christian D. "The Optimist Creed."

"If you can think about worries, you can think about happiness. If you can think about problems, you can think about solutions."
Richards, Shadonna. Think & Be Happy Infinity Publishing, 2009, p. 115.