Quotes by Anxiety Being scared is normal. My technique for erasing it is facing it. Be afraid and brave. Be nervous and courageous. The first few minutes of being scared is your test to see if you're really serious about reaching a goal. Push through anxiety and come out victorious. Fear is just a test. Honor the feeling. Know it's there. Know it's temporary. Face it to erase it. Chrisette Michele anxiety goal brave There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable. Christian Nestell Bovee anxiety fear inspirational The extent of poverty in the world is much exaggerated. Our sensitiveness makes half our poverty; our fears--anxieties for ills that never happen--a greater part of the other half. Christian Nestell Bovee other-half poverty anxiety There is nothing more difficult to outgrow than anxieties that have become useful to us, whether as explanations for a life that never quite finds its true force or direction, or as fuel for ambition, or as a kind of reflexive secular religion that, paradoxically, unites us with others in a shared sense of complete isolation: you feel at home in the world only by never feeling at home in the world. Christian Wiman anxiety ambition home We live only a few conscious decades, and we fret ourselves enough for several lifetimes. Christopher Hitchens anxiety enough lifetime The search for Nirvana, like the search for Utopia or the end of history or the classless society, is ultimately a futile and dangerous one. It involves, if it does not necessitate, the sleep of reason. There is no escape from anxiety and struggle. Christopher Hitchens anxiety struggle sleep The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came. Christopher Morley anxiety literature christian Everybody's still miserable in the same way they've always been miserable, and more and more of my friends - especially my male friends - find themselves taking anti-anxiety, psychotropic drugs. It seems like everybody I know is wondering if they're really who they are, or once the prescription runs out, will they become someone different? Chuck Palahniuk anxiety drug running No one but myself knows the anxiety I go through and the trouble I give myself to finish paintings which do not satisfy me and seem to please so very few others. Claude Monet painting anxiety giving Anthropology never has had a distinct subject matter, and because it doesn't have a real method, there's a great deal of anxiety over what it is Clifford Geertz anxiety real matter 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. Clive Barker anxiety feelings looks I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special. Clive Barker psychosis anxiety special President Obama , I guess, is starting to confess to some of his anxieties. In a recent interview, President Obama said, 'I miss being anonymous.' He said, 'In the old days, I could blend in with all the other Hawaiian Barack Hussein Obamas.' Conan O'Brien anxiety president missing The way of the superior person is threefold; virtuous, they are free from anxieties; wise they are free from perplexities; and bold they are free from fear. Confucius anxiety wise fear If you reflect within yourself and find nothing to be ashamed of, how could you have anxiety or fear. Confucius spirituality anxiety ashamed A superior man is one who is free from fear and anxieties Confucius superior-man anxiety men The wise are free from perplexities; the virtuous from anxiety; and the bold from fear. Confucius virtuous anxiety wise 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. Conrad Burns relationship-problem anxiety suffering Anxiety must go. It must be replaced by faith and solemn confidence in the outworking of the divine plan. Count of St. Germain anxiety essentials divine To be totally honest, if I could be thinner without it causing a lot of pain and anxiety in my life, I would be. But today the reality is my life is more important to me than my weight - and thank God for that. Courtney Thorne Smith anxiety pain reality «56789101112131415»