~ Anxiety About the Future Quotes ~

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Proust has pointed out that the predisposition to love creates it's own objects: is this not also true of fear?

Elizabeth Bowen

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[highlight-text]Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.

Harper Lee

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[highlight-text]I care. I care a lot. I think of 'Cosmopolitan' all day and I run scared. So it's a combination of fright caring and anxiety.

Helen Gurley Brown

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[highlight-text]Cowardice as distinguished from panic is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.

Ernest Hemingway

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[highlight-text]I may be compelled to face danger but never fear it and while our soldiers can stand and fight I can stand and feed and nurse them.

Clara Barton

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[highlight-text]Anxiety is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained.

Arthur Somers Roche

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[highlight-text]The ambitious climb high and perilous stairs and never care how to come down; the desire of rising hath swallowed up their fear of a fall.

Thomas Adams

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[highlight-text]The future is called 'perhaps ' which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you.

Tennessee Williams

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[highlight-text]The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.

Vincent van Gogh

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[highlight-text]Human beings are born with just two basic fears. One is the fear of loud noises. The other is the fear of falling. All other fears must be learned.

Ronald Rood

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[highlight-text]We fear our highest possibility (as well as our lowest one). We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments.

Abraham Maslow

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[highlight-text]Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run away when you lose. Everyone has bad stretches and real successes.

Nancy Kerrigan

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[highlight-text]I was nervous and confident at the same time nervous about going out there in front of all of those people with so much at stake and confident that I was going to go out there and win.

Althea Gibson

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[highlight-text]Fear of success can also be tied into the idea that success means someone else's loss. Some people are unconsciously guilty because they believe their victories are coming at the expense of another.

Joan C. Harvey

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[highlight-text]The sheer rebelliousness in giving ourselves permission to fail frees a childlike awareness and clarity. ... When we give ourselves permission to fail we at the same time give ourselves permission to excel.

Eloise Ristad