Worry Quotes

“Worrying is praying for what you don't want.”

“Worrying doesn't empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.”

“The worried man is a divided man.”

“Worry is the interest paid on a debt you may not owe.”

“I'm a worrier. I worry about the state of the world, I worry about my children, I worry about my parents.”

“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.”

“I'm not a risk-taker. I'm a worrier. I'm always thinking about the worst-case scenario.”

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

“First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.”

“It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hardly put more upon a man than he can bear. Worry is rust upon the blade.”

“Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.”

“Worry is a prayer for what you don't want.”

“I have a new philosophy. I'm only going to dread one day at a time.”

“I'm a worrier. I worry about the state of the world, I worry about my relatives. I'm a mess.”

“Parents are the designated worriers.”

“The past is dead and gone. The future is not yet born. Why worry about either?”

“Ask yourself this question: 'Will this matter a year from now?'”

“Anticipating problems and figuring out how to solve them is actually the opposite of worrying: it’s productive.”

“We should not worry about the future. We should not be anything but happy and rejoiced.”

“Worry is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained.”