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“What torments of grief you endured from evils that never arrived.”
“Worry doesn't help tomorrow's troubles but it does ruin today's happiness.”
“Do we not all spend the greater part of our lives under the shadow of an event that has not yet come to pass?”
“This was a great year for preventive worrying. Seldom in recent history have so many people worried about so many things that didn't happen in the end.”
“You can't start worrying about what's going to happen. You get spastic enough worrying about what's happening now.”
“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 never happened.”
“There are two days in the week about which and upon which I never worry. ... One of these days is Yesterday ... And the other day I do not worry about is Tomorrow.”
“We have to fight them daily like fleas those many small worries about the morrow for they sap our energies.”
“Some of your hurts you have cured And the sharpest you still have survived But what torments of grief you endured From the evil which never arrived.”
“T'ain't worthwhile to wear a day all out before it comes.”
“My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.”
“Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow but only saps today of its strength.”
“Though life is made up of mere bubbles 'Tis better than many have For while we've a whole lot of troubles The most of them never occur.”
“If you see ten troubles coming down the road you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you.”
“Other Definitions of Worry Anxiety is the great modern plague. But faith can cure it.”
“Be therefore not anxious about tomorrow for tomorrow will be anxious for the things of itself.”
“Worry is the only insupportable misfortune of life.”
“Worry is the cross which we make for ourselves by overanxiety.”
“If you are doing your best you will not have time to worry about failure.”
“Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.”
