Worry Quotes

"Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday."

Dale Carnegie

"He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears."

Michel de Montaigne

"Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It is already tomorrow in Australia."

Charles M. Schulz

"Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength."

Corrie ten Boom

"We suffer more often in imagination than in reality."

Seneca

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

Leo Buscaglia

“Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.”

“Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.”

“I'm always worried about everything. Like spiders.”

“The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.”

“Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.”

“There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.”

“Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.”

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

Michel de Montaigne

“Worrying does not empty tomorrow of its troubles. It empties today of its strength.”

Corrie ten Boom

“There are more things likely to frighten us than there are to crush us; we suffer more often in imagination than in reality.”

Seneca

“For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me.”

The Bible (Job 3:25)

“Black Care sits behind the horseman.”

Horace

“Some things torment us more than they ought; some torment us before they ought; and some torment us when they ought not to torment us at all.”

Seneca

“I dread the events of the future, not in themselves, but in their results.”

Edgar Allan Poe

“He who suffers before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary.”

Seneca

“Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.”

“Shut the iron doors on the past and the future. Live in day-tight compartments.”

Dale Carnegie

“I've had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened.”

Mark Twain

"Every evening I turn my worries over to God. He's going to be up all night anyway."

Mary C. Crowley