Anxiety quotations

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◆ The past could always be annihilated. Regret, denial, or forgetfulness could do that. But the future was inevitable.

- Oscar Wilde99

◆ If you trade your authenticity for safety, you may experience the following: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, addiction, rage, blame, resentment, and inexplicable grief.

- Brené Brown99

◆ Chronic anxiety is a state more undesirable than any other, and we will try almost any maneuver to eliminate it. Modern man is living in anxious anticipation of destruction. Such anxiety can be easily eliminated by self-destruction. As a German saying puts it: 'Better an end with terror than a terror without end.

- Robert E. Neale99

◆ Do not let your difficulties fill you with anxiety, after all it is only in the darkest nights that stars shine more brightly.

- Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S99

◆ I wondered what you'd have on the side with a plate of Deep Fried Anxiety. Pickles? Coleslaw? Potato-strychnine mash?

- Robin McKinley99

◆ The pleasure of living and the pleasure of the orgasm are identical. Extreme orgasm anxiety forms the basis of the general fear of life.

- Wilhelm Reich99

◆ A coward talks to everyone but YOU.

- Shannon L. Alder99

◆ Arrogance is someone claiming to have come to Christ, but they won't spend more than five minutes listening to your journey because they are more concerned about their own well being, rather than being a true disciple of Christ. Blessed is the person that takes the time to heal and hear another person so they can move on.

- Shannon L. Alder99

◆ Understanding the difference between healthy striving and perfectionism is critical to laying down the shield and picking up your life. Research shows that perfectionism hampers success. In fact, it's often the path to depression, anxiety, addiction, and life paralysis.

- Brené Brown99

◆ Our stresses, anxieties, pains, and problems arise because we do not see the world, others, or even ourselves as worthy of love. (9)

- Prem Prakash99

◆ Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer--both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.

- Bram Stoker99

◆ Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith. I don't agree at all. They are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they are, if we can so take them, our share in the Passion of Christ

- C.S. Lewis99

◆ The suspense: the fearful, acute suspense: of standing idly by while the life of one we dearly love, is trembling in the balance; the racking thoughts that crowd upon the mind, and make the heart beat violently, and the breath come thick, by the force of the images they conjure up before it; the desperate anxiety to be doing something to relieve the pain, or lessen the danger, which we have no power to alleviate; the sinking of soul and spirit, which the sad remembrance of our helplessness produces; what tortures can equal these; what reflections of endeavours can, in the full tide and fever of the time, allay them!

- Charles Dickens99

◆ Missing someone causes insomnia like symptoms. The frustration of being without that person keeps you awake at night.

- Anurag Prakash Ray99

◆ Don't let tensions settle in your life and control your emotions.

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