“I was nervous batting eighth, and I was nervous batting seventh.”
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Anxious Quotes — page 74 of 107
“I can't do it. It would be like, say, trying to fall in love with somebody, or trying to convince yourself that your favorite food is pancakes. You don't decide those things, they just happen to you. If God is real, He needs to happen to me.”
“It was a haunting feeling, the sort of sensation you get when you wonder whether you are two people, the other of which does things you can't explain, bad and terrible things.”
“The downside of being a writer is you get plenty of time to overthink your life.”
“You don't know when you're being watched. That's one of the weird things about celebrity. It's my least favorite part of acting, celebrity.”
“I always say the time to worry about flying is when you're on the ground. If you don't trust the captain, don't go.”
“Life lends itself to fear.”
“That's the beauty of life, the uncertainty that we experience, literally, as we go about our day-to-day activities. We're not certain of anything, so fear comes up very often. Fear comes naturally.”
“Most people talk about fear of the unknown, but if there is anything to fear, it is the known.”
“The teenage years are years of great chaos and confusion in your lives, but also a time of seeking a deeper meaning.”
“We took blood samples and we can predict if someone is doing meditation or not.”
“By dwelling on negativity, we prevent ourselves from living in the simple state of well-being.”
“People think meditation is a huge undertaking.”
“Throughout your day, when you notice that your thoughts have drifted away, come back to where you are. You'll instantly see why you drifted away, whether because you were bored, anxious, dwelling on the past, or anticipating the future.”
“Fear is crippling. Fear of the future can convince us that there is no way out and nothing is ever going to get better. Fear is blinding; it can make us miss the warning signs flashing right in front of our eyes. It can also make you miss those brilliant flashes of color, when the world isn't so gray. But, if you think about it, being afraid isn't such a bad thing. Because fear is a reminder that you still have something to lose. Something worth holding onto.”
“It's hard to get by just upon a smile.”
“I can never quite trust anybody anymore.”
“Being larger than life, or being projected as such in the music business, leads you to question yourself. Some people try to forget about it by taking drugs or too much drink, but I was never like that. I was aware that there were very serious, big questions, and I was petrified about what might be in store for me.”
“I've realised I need a gnawing, nagging, anxious doubt when I wake at 4 A.M.”
“Science is warning us that if we do not quickly reduce the global warming pollution that is trapping so much of the heat our planet normally radiates back out of the atmosphere, we are in danger of creating a permanent 'carbon summer'.”