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Worry is blind, and cannot discern the future; but Jesus sees the end from the beginning.

To be rich is not the end but only a change of worries.

He had only one thing to do and that was what he should think about and he must think it out clearly...

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Ernest HemingwayFor Whom the Bell Tolls

I'm thinking 'tis only slaves do be giving heed to the day that's gone or the day to come.

Worry less about what other people think about you and more about what you think about them.

What delicious abandon in the sleep of the child. Where do we lose it?

I am an atheist, but as far as blowing up the world in a nuclear war goes, I tell them not to worry.

A hundredload of worry will not pay an ounce of debt.

Within certain limits, it is actually true that the less money you have, the less you worry.

If things happen all the time you are never nervous. It is when they are not happening that you are ...

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Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stu...

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Above all, this country is our own. Nobody has to get up in the morning and worry what his neighbors...

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If we are worried about the future, then we must look today at the upbringing of children.

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Gordon B. HinckleyStanding for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes

It's not time to worry yet

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Harper LeeTo Kill a Mockingbird

It ain't time to worry yet. I'll let you know when.

If a transaction in progress appeared threatened with failure, if a shipment of goods seemed to have...

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Our worst misfortunes never happen and most miseries lie in anticipation.

Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.

If you're a Christian you don't sit there and worry about what somebody else is doing, if they're ha...

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Worry is a dividend paid to disaster before it is due.

When I really worry about something, I don´t just fool around. I even have to go to the bathroom whe...

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He might have been encased in a thick glass bubble, so separate did he feel from his three dining co...

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J. K. RowlingThe Casual Vacancy

The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it's no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won't come.

By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry.

The misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen.

This was a great year for preventive worrying. Seldom in recent history have so many people worried ...

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The earliest intelligence of the travellers' safe arrival at Antigua, after a favourable voyage, was...

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We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck and ask anyone the house is never burgled...

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We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck and the house is never burgled and the shi...

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We can't be in survival mode. We have to be in growth mode.

If your eyes are blinded with your worries you cannot see the beauty of the sunset.

It is up to God to take revenge. Only God can judge. I don't have to worry about getting even with a...

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She felt her strong young body that she had never appreciated when she had it, constantly worrying t...

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If you spent your life concentrating on what everyone else thought of you, would you forget who you ...

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Jodi PicoultNineteen Minutes

To me, comedy is a great occupation because I don't really worry that much about what other people t...

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I felt the worry start to snatch at my breath when I finished talking.

And yet still I worried. I like being a person. I wanted to keep at it. Worry is yet another side ef...

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Don't worry. Worry is useless. I worried anyway

Sitting there clapping and smiling... it's difficult. You're like, 'Don't worry about it, you just d...

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All this wondering was the weather vane on top of the building of unrest and of discontent

Ain't you thinkin' what's it gonna be like when we get there? Ain't you scared it won't be nice like...

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Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money.

A lot of people, most people who are working, they do it for money. And I'm not saying there's anyth...

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There are people who are always anticipating trouble and in this way they manage to enjoy many sorr...

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It is the little things that fret and worry us you can dodge an elephant but not a fly.

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

At Current, television is all we do - that's our business. We don't have amusement parks I have to w...

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You can't start worrying about what's going to happen. You get spastic enough worrying about what's ...

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

We are, perhaps uniquely among the earth’s creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away our lives, ...

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Memphis found his smile. 'You know me, sir. I don't wear worry.

Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.

I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it's not always in the way you expect. God knows w...

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A wise man fights to win but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat.

I'm the one who will take chances, not worry about the backlash.

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed...

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Fear ringed by doubt is my eternal moon.

Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and compo...

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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason ...

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I have decided the two choices open to me are (1) to torment myself or (2) to trust the Lord. There ...

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Drag your thoughts awayfrom your troubles...by the ears, by the heels,or any other way you can manag...

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

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

Do we not all spend the greater part of our lives under the shadow of an event that has not yet come...

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How can a person deal with anxiety? You might try what one fellow did. He worried so much that he de...

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Worry divides the mind.

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Max LucadoTraveling Light: Releasing the Burdens You Were Never Intended to Bear

Times will change for the better when you change.

There are very few things in the mind which eat up as much energy as worry. It is one of the most di...

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My native tense is future conditional, a low simmer of unspecified worry being the usual condition.

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Michael PollanCooked: A Natural History of Transformation

There were many terrible things in my life and most of them never happened.

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

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

A man is not hurt so much by what happens, as by his opinion of what happens.

Worry is a state of mind based on fear.

Though life is made up of mere bubbles 'Tis better than many have For while we've a whole lot of tr...

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As I fingered my way through the songs, I felt my worries slough away. My music has always been the ...

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Patrick RothfussThe Wise Man's Fear

The thing is, it's not uncool to worry about people who seem like they're going on the wrong path. T...

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It's not uncool to worry about people who seem like they're going on the wrong path. There's nothing...

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Neurosis is the way of avoiding non-being by avoiding being.

Well, maybe I just want to know the future so I can prepare myself for what's coming. If good things...

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Paulo CoelhoThe Alchemist

My dad used to say, 'You wouldn't worry so much about what people thought about you if you knew how ...

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It's easy for you people here; you live a safe, purposeless life, nothing to do, nothing to worry ab...

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What torments of grief you endured from evils that never arrived.

Why would I want a place of my own? Then I would have to things worry about, like doing laundry and ...

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Some of your hurts you have cured And the sharpest you still have survived But what torments of gr...

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Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up

I never worry about people not taking my work seriously as a result of the humor. In the end, the co...

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The more you pray, the less you'll panic. The more you worship, the less you worry. You'll feel more...

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Rick WarrenThe Purpose of Christmas

There seems to be no lengths to which humorless people will not go to analyze humor. It seems to wor...

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Don't worry that children never listen to you worry that they are always watching you.

It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets mar...

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

I wanted to get away,' said she; 'everybody wants to plague and worry me about nothing. They'll be a...

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Anxiety is essential to the human condition. The confrontation with anxiety can relieve us from bore...

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Let me assure you that my intent is not to offend or merely be provocative. I'm simply worried.

When speculation has done its worst two and two still make four.

T'ain't worthwhile to wear a day all out before it comes.

My perfect guy wears converse, is totally laid back, and doesn't worry about being cool.

Sonia lives her life fully. If she dies tomorrow, she'll die happy. If she lives the way you want he...

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