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Worrying is a Waste of Both Time and Energy

"Worry is a form of fear, and all forms of fear produce fatigue. A man who has learned not to feel fear will find the fatigue of daily life enormously diminished."
Bertrand Russell

"What worries you, masters you."
Haddon W. Robinson

"’Worry’ is a word I don’t allow myself to use."
Dwight D. Eisenhower

"The reason worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work."
Robert Frost

"Concern should drive us into action and not into depression."
Karen Horney

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

Wise People Convert Worry into Work

"We hope vaguely but dread precisely."
Paul Valéry

"Live in "day-tight compartments." The chief worries of life arise from the foolish habit of looking before and after."
William Osler

"Once a decision is reached, stop worrying and start working."
William James

"Hard work beats all the tonics and vitamins in the world."
Colonel Harland Sanders

Thoughts On Worry…

"Worry is a spasm of the emotion."
Winston Churchill

"There are two days in the week about which and upon which I never worry. Two carefree days, kept sacredly free from fear and apprehension. One of these days is Yesterday. ... And the other ... is Tomorrow."
Robert Jones Burdette

"Concern should drive us into action and not into depression."
Karen Horney

"One of the nice things about problems is that a good many of them do not exist except in our own imaginations."
Steve Allen

"Let us be of good cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen."
James Russell Lowell

Don't Worry, Be Proactive

"The man who has become emancipated from the empire of worry will find life a much more cheerful affair than it used to be while he was perpetually irritated."
Bertrand Russell

"Worriers spend a lot of time shoveling smoke."
Claude McDonald

"You cannot plow a field by turning it over in your mind."
Anonymous

"I must lose myself in action lest I wither in despair."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson

"Activity is the only means of overcoming adversity."
Goethe

"When we do our best, we never know what miracles await."
Helen Keller

And Finally

"A hundred load of worry will not pay an ounce of debt."
George Herbert

"Worry is as useless as a handle on a snowball."
Mitzi Chandler

"Worry is simply thinking the same thing over and over again…and not doing anything about it."
Branch Rickey

"The present problem cannot be cured by anything slick, cheap, swift, and impatient. It is to be done by hard work in many spheres of action."
Winston Churchill

"Do not wait; the time will never be "just right." Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along."
Napoleon Hill

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