Anxiety Quotes - Page 12

Now panic beats and flutters inside my skull like a flock of starlings locked in an attic.

Anxiety in a man's heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.

Perhaps all anxiety might derive from a fixation on moments - an inability to accept life as ongoing.

Anxiety is essential to the human condition. The confrontation with anxiety can relieve us from boredom, sharpen the sensitivity and assure the presence of tension that is necessary to preserve human existence.

Anxiety and distress, interrupted occasionally by pleasure, is the normal course of man's existence.

Right there is the usefulness of migraine, there in that imposed yoga, the concentration on the pain. For when the pain recedes, ten or twelve hours later, everything goes with it, all the hidden resentments, all the vain anxieties. The migraine has acted as a circuit breaker, and the fuses have emerged intact. There is a pleasant convalescent euphoria.

The path to decision may be hard because it leads into the territory of both finiteness and groundlessness—domains soaked in anxiety.

If matters go badly now, they will not always be so.

Kindness is the cause of all anxiety.

You don’t experience anxiety unless you’re attached to a thought that isn’t true for you. It’s that simple.

Wealth and honor, benefits and blessings shall enrich my life; poverty and failures, grief and anxiety shall help fulfill it. In my life, I will serve heaven and earth; in death I will find peace.

Early in life, I was visited by the bluebird of anxiety

Now anxiety is the mark of spiritual insecurity. It is the fruit of unanswered questions. But questions cannot go unanswered unless they first be asked.

A stammering man is never a worthless one. Physiology can tell you why. It is an excess of sensibility to the presence of his fellow creature, that makes him stammer.

If you aren't willing to have it, you will.

Other Definitions of Worry Anxiety is the great modern plague. But faith can cure it.

Anxiety destroys scale, and suffering makes us lose perspective.

I've gotten to work with amazing people. I would say usually we get to a point before we get into the studio where there isn't that sense of anxiety or nervousness of who they are because I don't think it would be as productive in the studio if that was the case. But maybe meeting someone like Neil Young for the first time made me anxious.

You were my hope during my days of loneliness, my anxiety during moments of doubt, my certainty during moments of faith.

There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.

Don't be too concerned about the wingnut ears. Anxiety produces the wrong pheromones. Roll with the punches. Make time for life around your deep abiding need to write. Say Yes more, but not always. Say No enough that you have a life.

Clarity is the answer to anxiety. Effective leaders are clear.

Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness.

Treatment Plans and Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Disorders provides clinicians with essential guidelines to treat patients in the era of managed care. Seven psychiatric disorders are described and conceptualized in cognitive-behavioral terms. The authors then provided an unusually clear, reader-friendly description of how to assess and treat each disorder with illustrative case examples, and patient forms and handouts. It should prove very useful for clinicians or clinicians-in-training who want to learn how to conduct short-term treatment through an empirically validated approach.

To be interested in something is to be involved in what is essentially a stressful relationship with that thing, to suffer anxiety on its behalf.