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I remember being onstage once when I didn't have fear: I got so scared I didn't have fear that it brought on an anxiety attack.
That's the duty of the old, to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old.
Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!
Man, so long as he remains free, has no more constant and agonizing anxiety than find as quickly as possible someone to worship.
To obsess too virulently is to walk alone in anxiety. But to obsess too little is to wall oneself off from one's own creativity.
Comfortless was my religion, anxiety of the anxieties, for I believed God was not love, but courage. Love came only as a reward.
From a pure heart anything can be accomplished. If you ask what the universe is doing, it is eavesdropping on your every desire.
For those wondering how to deal with anxiety and depression, the first thing to consider is what you're putting into your mouth.
The more you pray, the less you'll panic. The more you worship, the less you worry. You'll feel more patient and less pressured.
The party in Alobar’s head, which agitation and anxiety were throwing, now was crashed by a notion: existence can be rearranged.
Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all.
Our chief comforts often produce our greatest anxieties, and the increase in our possessions is but an inlet to new disquietudes.
Stress and anxiety cause our brains to release chemicals that put lines in our faces and tear us down emotionally and spiritually.
A typical day is full of anxiety and boredom. Flow experiences provide the flashes of intense living against this dull background.
Don't be forecasting evil unless it is what you can guard against. Anxiety is good for nothing if we can't turn it into a defense.
I always had difficulty as a model just being myself. I can be very shy, and I used to have a lot of anxiety about working on set.
The day you stop worrying will be the first day of your new life; anxiety takes you in circles, trust in yourself and become free.
Anxiety prepares the organism badly for an ordeal which even under more favorable circumstances would not be an easy thing to bear.
There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
But away from the rituals of Washington, alongside the elation of [Donald] Trump supporters, there is deep anxiety, anger and fear.
Obama's economic policies obviously have not worked, and have left the American market place with enormous uncertainty and anxiety.
Better be with the dead, Whom we to gain our peace, have sent to peace, Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy.
Writing a book is the most difficult, anxiety-prone aspect of my life because the words that I put on paper are very serious to me.
Among those evils which befall us, there are many which have been more painful to us in the prospect than by their actual pressure.
As Donald Trump continues to dominate the 2016 field, the Republican establishment's low-grade anxiety is becoming an all-out panic
I always had a weird thing with being the last person somewhere like a movie theater or a classroom. I get a weird sense of anxiety.
Finishing is torture... There's always some newly seen flaw. But the little glimpses of beauty between the anxiety make it worth it.
Nothing marks so much the solid advancement of a soul, as the view of one's wretchedness without anxiety and without discouragement.
I don't know what to do with my arms. It just makes me feel weird and I feel like people are looking at me and that makes me nervous.
The basic anxiety, the anxiety of a finite being about the threat of non-being, cannot be eliminated. It belongs to existence itself.
Vision creates faith and faith creates willpower. With faith there is no anxiety and no doubt - just absolute confidence in yourself.
The path to decision may be hard because it leads into the territory of both finiteness and groundlessness—domains soaked in anxiety.
God changes caterpillars into butterflies, sand into pearls and coal into diamonds using time and pressure. He's working on you, too.
A lot of my fears and anxieties are the fears and anxieties of a six-year-old boy. When I finally confront them, they're really small.
I'm happy not knowing. Most of the time (except when I'm a neurotic mess about uncertainty) I feel glad that the horizon is a mystery.
We have a strange anxiety in us; that if we don't interfere then it won't happen. Now that's the root of an enormous amount of trouble.
We go on multiplying our conveniences only to multiply our cares. We increase our possessions only to the enlargement of our anxieties.
Enjoyment appears at the boundary between boredom and anxiety, when the challenges are just balanced with the person's capacity to act.
Excessive caution destroys the soul and the heart, because living is an act of courage, and an act of courage is always an act of love.
The insight is born with anxiety, guilt and the joy and gratification that is inseparable from the actualizing of a new idea or vision.
The sense of anxiety and guilt doesn't come from having too much to do; it's the automatic result of breaking agreements with yourself.
Many teenagers are tormented by terrors they deem private and personal. They do not know that their anxieties and doubts are universal.
Anxiety is part of creativity, the need to get something out, the need to be rid of something or to get in touch with something within.
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.
To hear the phrase "our only hope" always makes one anxious, because it means that if the only hope doesn't work, there is nothing left.
I suffer from anxiety, moments of depression. I'm in my head so much, and I'm thinking so much, I'm playing a tug-of-war within my mind.
The pleasure of living and the pleasure of the orgasm are identical. Extreme orgasm anxiety forms the basis of the general fear of life.
Food can become such a point of anxiety - not because it's food, but just because you have anxiety. That's how eating disorders develop.
A higher rate of urgency does not imply ever-present panic, anxiety, or fear. It means a state in which complacency is virtually absent.
We are the carriers of health and disease - either the divine health of courage and nobility or the demonic diseases of hate and anxiety