"Do not worry about what others are doing! Each of us should turn the searchlight inward and purify his or her own heart as much as possible."
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"If you have enough push, you don't have to worry about the pull."
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"All you can do is every day, try to solve a problem and make your company better. You can't worry about it, you can't panic when you look at the stock market's decline. You get frozen like a deer in the headlights. All you can do is all you can do."
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"There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it."
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"The impression that you are a demigod worried me. I wanted to be like an ordinary human being with virtues and vices."
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"Fame is drag. The paparazzi culture is more pervasive than it used to be. On the positive side, it’s nice not to have to worry about bills."
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"Joy and laughter are the gifts of living in the presence of God and trusting that tomorrow is not worth worrying about."
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"The worries that are the burden of which the privileged person makes an excuse in dealing with the oppressed person are in fact the worries about preserving his privileged condition."
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"Worrying is the most natural and spontaneous of all human functions."
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"If you're not careful to think and speak words of faith, worry will creep in, and it will not only steal your peace and joy, it will steal your 'today.' The present is the greatest gift God ever gives us. So hold on to the peace that's yours in Christ. Don't let it go."
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"Worry is like rocking in a rocking chair all day, because it keeps you busy but gets you nowhere."
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"Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation."
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"So, to prevent fatigue and worry, the first rule is: Rest often. Rest before you get tired."
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"Seventy per cent of all patients who come to physicians could cure themselves if they got rid of their fears and worries."
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"When your thoughts, words, and deeds form a seamless fabric, you streamline your efforts and thus eliminate worry and dread."
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"I worry about scientists discovering that lettuce has been fattening all along."
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"Worry destroys the ability to write."
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"Tell the truth. If you tell the truth all the time you don't have to worry three months down the line about what you said three months earlier. Truth is always the truth. You won't have to complicate your life by trying to cover up."
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"Don't worry about appeasing the establishment. Don't acquiesce to an alleged power. Be with the people, not the establishment. The guy that's sitting next to you, that's who you got to beware. Judas was sitting right next to Jesus."
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"It used to worry me what people said about me. I'm learning not to worry as much. Sometimes you feel critics are wrong all the time, but I don 't take objection to it, because that's the way it goes. They can be wrong, they can be right. They can be cruel, they can be kind."
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