Ninety per-cent of what we worry about never happens, yet we worry and worry. What a horrible way to go through life! What a horrible thing to do to your colon!
Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.
Most things I worry about never happen anyway.
If there is something to worry about, my mind has a tendency to worry about it. That can cut two ways. It can really keep you on the ball, but if you worry about every little thing, it's not a good use of time and energy.
Women are used to worrying over trifles.
Worry is a big part of my life. I definitely worry a lot.
Don't waste too much time wishing, hoping, and being envious; it'll make you bugnutty.
I try to refrain from the alarmist statement, really I do. It's bad for the liver and worries the dog, who has plenty enough to worry about as it is.
Worry is a dividend paid to disaster before it is due
I'm just not in a place in my life where I worry about something unnecessarily.
There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.
I can't waste more time worrying unless something surfaces that should legitimately cause fear.
There can be no greater folly than by fearing that which is not.
The Democrats have nothing to cheer but fear itself.
Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.
Just as Daniel Balalcazar said, it makes no sense to suffer in advance a misfortune that may never occur.
Nothing is so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness is it to be expecting evil before it comes.
It is folly to shiver over last year's snow.
Stressing out over how you look, what you're wearing, or when you're getting home is not worth it.
How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened.
There are worries that seem to me sustained by the love of worry. For example, that people are reading from screens, or listening to recorded books. Why scold the impulse to enjoy language and narrative in whatever form it takes?
Pessimists are not boring. Pessimists are right. Pessimists are superfluous.
Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
Sometimes, you can be your own thing that hurts you. It's you. It's like knowing too much of the game when really all you need to do is play the thing that's really happening in front of you.
So many people worry about something that never actually happens and you spend all your time worrying and living in fear.
