“One of the effects of living with electric information is that we live habitually in a state of information overload. There's always more than you can cope with.”
Anxious feeling
Anxious Quotes — page 10 of 107
“That sometimes human beings have to just sit in one place and, like, hurt. That you will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do. That there is such a thing as raw, unalloyed, agendaless kindness. That it is possible to fall asleep during an anxiety attack. That concentrating on anything is very hard work.”
“Some people seem to think there's no trouble just because it hasn't happened yet. If you jump out the window at the 42nd floor and you're still doing fine as you pass the 27th floor, that doesn't mean you don't have a serious problem. I would want to address the problem right now.”
“It's not what happens in life that bothers us. It's what we're believing about it that bothers us.”
“I'm afraid of the dark,and suspicious of the light.”
“I was a nervous child, I was a bedwetter. I used to sleep with an electric blanket and I was constantly electrocuting myself.”
“I look older. Maybe it's the short hair or maybe it's just that I wear all that has happened like a mask. Either way, I always thought I would be happy when I stopped looking like a child. But all I feel is a lump in my throat. I am no longer the daughter my parents knew. They will never know me as I am now.”
“There are times when the adoption process is exhausting and painful and makes you want to scream. But, I am told, so does childbirth.”
“Anxiety, the illness of our time, comes primarily from our inability to dwell in the present moment.”
“Any kind of creative activity is likely to be stressful. The more anxiety, the more you feel that you are headed in the right direction. Easiness, relaxation, comfort - these are not conditions that usually accompany serious work.”
“There was a while when I was feeling like, 'Damn, if I'd just been born black, I would not have to go through all this'.”
“Every teenager deals in his or her own sexuality and has to face it and figure out how it can coincide with the rest of their lives in a healthy manner. And try to navigate it in our modern society, which is wrought with stigma and taboo and repression, and sort of as a result, these inner monsters that some teenagers really struggle with.”
“Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure, and generally create ourselves.”
“Indecision may or may not be our biggest problem.”
“It is in great part the anxiety of being a woman that devastates the feminine body.”
“What I know concerns me. What I don't know concerns me even more. What people aren't telling me worries me the most.”
“Much of our anxiety and stress comes when we're focused on fear and disconnected from the voice of our inner guide.”
“One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.”
“I'm a hard guy to live with. I'm like a caged animal. I'm up all night walking around the living room. It's hard for me to come down from what I do.”
“Delay always breeds danger.”