47 Worry Quotes

For, when you are approaching poverty, you make one discovery which outweighs some of the others. You discover boredom and mean complications and the beginnings of hunger, but you also discover the great redeeming feature of poverty: the fact that it annihilates the future. Within certain limits, it is actually true that the less money you have, the less you worry.

You see, I have no real complaints of how you've left your past behind I guess what gets me worried is you've erased him from your mind.

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.

Some men enjoy the constant strife Of days with work and worry rife, But that is not my dream of life: I think such men are crazy. For me, a life with worries few, A job of nothing much to do, Just pelf enough to see me through: I fear that I am lazy.

One of the nice things about problems is that a good many of them do not exist except in our imaginations.

I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.

Those who do not know how to fight worry die young.

The longer I live the less future there is to worry about.

Please don't tell me there's no need to worry - it's the only thing I'm any good at.

For other things mild Heav'n a time ordains, And disapproves that care, though wise in show, That with superfluous burden loads the day, And, when God sends a cheerful hour, refrains.

I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.

I am gone into the fields To take what this sweet hour yields; - Reflection, you may come to-morrow, Sit by the fireside with Sorrow. - You with the unpaid bill, Despair, - You, tiresome verse-reciter, Care, - I will pay you in the grave, - Death will listen to your stave.

Don't worry about anything... Go out and have a good time.

The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Science, along with behavior control, genetic engineering, transplanted heads, computer poetry and the unrestrained growth of plastic flowers.

I'm so tired of being tired. Sure as night will follow day, most things I worry about never happen anyway.

A lot of things were lucky,' said Daddy, and suddenly, while they were walking along, brought his hand down on John's shoulder and gave it a bit of a squeeze. 'You'll be a seaman yet, my son.' And John, for one dreadful moment, felt that something was going wrong with his eyes. A sort of wetness, and hotness... Partly salt... Pleased though he was, he found himself biting his lower lip pretty hard, and looking the other way.

Omne aevum curae; cunctis sua displicet aetas.

How happy would many people live if they cared about other people's affairs as little as about their own.

From the haunts of daily life Where is waged the daily strife With common wants and common cares Which sows the human heart with tares.

If you spend more than 14 minutes a year worrying about the market, you've wasted 12 minutes.

Some of your hurts you have cured, And the sharpest you still have survived, But what torments of grief you endured From evils which never arrived!

There's nought but care on ev'ry han', In every hour that passes, O: What signifies the life o' man, An' then she made the lasses, O.

Aggressive Fancy working spells Upon a mind o'erwrought.

When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened.

I was thinking about it so much, I was freaked out all day!

Rest your head you worry too much it's going to be alright When times get rough you can fall back on us don't give up please don't give up

Yet, should thy darkest fears be true, If Heaven be so severe, That such a soul as thine is lost, Oh! how shall I appear?

'What is care?' asked the Princess, with a smile. 'It is a god', replied the Physician, 'invisible, but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse - it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair grey'.

Nothing is going on, but everybody is afraid of something.

Once a man worries, he clings to anything out of desperation; and once he clings he is bound to get exhausted or to exhaust whomever or whatever he is clinging to. A warrior-hunter, on the other hand, knows he will lure game into his traps over and over again, so he doesn't worry.

The most effective way to live is as a warrior. A warrior may worry and think before making any decision, but once he makes it, he goes his way, free from worries or thoughts; there will be a million other decisions still awaiting him. That's the warrior's way.

Como no me he preocupado de nacer, no me preocupo de morir.

My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.

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

Directly the mulberry tree begins to make you circle, break off. Pelt the tree with laughter.