Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stephen Mangan

There's always an anxiety about playing literary characters because one of the great joys of reading books is that you can create your own vision of things.

Ann Voskamp

The answer to deep anxiety is the deep adoration of God.

Albert Ellis

Whenever you avoid alarming situations, you almost always increase your anxiety about them.

Conrad Burns

Therapy is not to 'talk about' things, but to change the person's life, and to relieve suffering, such as depression, anxiety, or relationship problems.

David Foster Wallace

It did what all ads are supposed to do: create an anxiety relievable by purchase.

Clive Barker

Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence that you should do this.

Anatole Broyard

Ruefulness is one of the classical tones of American fiction. It fosters a native, deglamorized form of anxiety.

Anais Nin

Anxiety is love's greatest killer, because it is like the stranglehold of the drowning.

Anne Lamott

I got a lot of things that society had promised would make me whole and fulfilled - all the things that the culture tells you from preschool on will quiet the throbbing anxiety inside you - stature, the respect of colleagues, maybe even a kind of low-grade fame.

Don DeLillo

Doesn't our knowledge of death make life more precious?' What good is a preciousness based on fear and anxiety? It's an anxious quivering thing

Dalai Lama

In fact, being wealthy often brings even more anxiety.

Dalai Lama

Physical comforts cannot subdue mental suffering, and if we look closely, we can see that those who have many possessions are not necessarily happy. In fact, being wealthy often brings even more anxiety.

Dalai Lama

This we can all bear witness to, living as we do plagued by unremitting anxiety . It becomes more and more imperative that the life of the spirit be avowed as the only firm basis upon which to establish happiness and peace.

Dan Millman

When in haste, rest in the present. Take a deep breath and come back to here and now.

Confucius

If you reflect within yourself and find nothing to be ashamed of, how could you have anxiety or fear.

Daniel Yergin

We are living in a new age of energy supply anxiety.

Dalia Mogahed

As Donald Trump continues to dominate the 2016 field, the Republican establishment's low-grade anxiety is becoming an all-out panic

Alona Tal

I always had a weird thing with being the last person somewhere like a movie theater or a classroom. I get a weird sense of anxiety.

Andy Stanley

Which of these statements creates more anxiety in you: 'There is no God' or 'There is no money'?

Just winning my first match at states feels really good because it relieves a lot of pressure. This makes everything a lot easier now. I'm more confident. I got all the anxiety out. Now tomorrow is just another day.

Here's a program that saves taxpayers time and money, but most of all, it saves them the aggravation and anxiety they have when confronted with a hard-to-understand tax form.

Buck Showalter

He's got some anxiety I'm sure, first game. I think he'll get better. He knows he has to be better. Hopefully, he'll get this one behind him and get his feet on the ground.

I think it's created quite a bit of anxiety.

It could increase people's anxiety, ... Extending the trading hours is going to keep them focusing on the market.

I think the less we feel a sense of control and the longer there isn't any closure on it, the more we're going to be seeing anxiety building in people.

I thought anxiety set in today, but we nullified their midfield and made it hard for them to play, and I thought we did a good job here today.

I think we'll see even more improvement. Now, there's not that anxiety associated with first-time play.

I think it's very anxiety-provoking to everybody involved. The sense of not knowing things leads to a degree of uncertainty. It's certainly not enjoyable to anybody going through this process -- kids, parents, staff.

Alastair Campbell

He included plenty of references of specific points of anxiety relating to the training and the day itself. And he put in a few specific trigger words or phrases that he urged me to say to myself whenever I felt I was weakening or panicking. The one that lodged was 'better, faster, stronger.

For two hours the country held its breath. The anxiety was real, both for the health of Sharon the man and for the competence of Sharon the prime minister.

Garth Nix

I can understand the natural anxiety of readers when waiting for another installment of a favourite series, but I think it is much more important to get a book right than it is to have it appear on time.

David D. Burns

I always wanted to see people's lives transformed from depression and anxiety to joy and peace.

David D. Burns

Practically everybody knows what it's like to feel anxious, worried, nervous, afraid, uptight, or panicky. Often, anxiety is just a nuisance, but sometimes it can cripple you and prevent you from doing what you really want with your life. But I have some great news for you: You can change the way you feel.