"Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure and generally create ourselves."

Anxiety, Life, Remarkable, Endurance

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"Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure and generally create ourselves."

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"The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it's no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won't come."

J. R. R. Tolkien, English Novelist

Anxiety, Worry, Tomorrow, Life, Future

"No matter how cheerful and blameless the day's activities have been, when you wake in the middle of the night there is guilt in the air, a gnawing feeling of everything being slightly off, wrong - you in the wrong, and the world too, as if darkness is a kind of light that shows us the depth we are about to fall into."

John Updike, American Novelist

Anxiety, Guilt, Darkness, Subconscious

"Worrying about things that haven't happened yet is like riding on the hood of your car-what's the point?"

Ron Baratono, American Poet

Anxiety, Worry, Perspective, Logic

"One of Coin's men lays a hand on my arm. Its not an aggressive move, really, but after the arena's I react defensively to any unfamiliar touch. I jerk my arm free and take off running down the halls. My mind does a quick inventory of my odd little hiding places and i wind up in the supply closet, curled up against a crate of chalk."

Suzanne Collins, American Novelist

Anxiety, Fear, Safety, Escape, Defense

"To hear the phrase "our only hope" always makes one anxious, because it means that if the only hope doesn't work, there is nothing left."

Lemony Snicket, American Author

Anxiety, Hope, Pressure, Desperation

"It is one of the poignant anxieties of the thinker that he sees the shadow resting on the human soul, and that he gropes in darkness without being able to awake that slumbering Progress."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Anxiety, Thinking, Progress, Darkness

"It is not the least anxiety that we have so little powder and lead on hand."

Peter Stuyvesant, Dutch Public Servant

Anxiety,

"I believe a lot of disease comes from anxiety, loneliness."

Tom Cochrane, Canadian Musician

Anxiety, Disease, Loneliness

"A fear is a reaction to a specific danger, to which the individual can make a specific adjustment. But what characterizes anxiety is the feeling of diffuseness and uncertainty and the experience of helplessness toward the threat."

Rollo May, American Psychologist

Anxiety, Fear, Uncertainty, Emotion

"I had turned my anxiety into my profession."

Francois Jacob, French Scientist

Anxiety, Profession

Explore more quotes by Benjamin Disraeli

"The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments' plans."

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"Youth is the trustee of prosperity."

Wisdom

"Travel teaches toleration."

Travel

"I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many or the prejudices of the few."

Politics

"Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours."

Relationship

"Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error."

Leadership

"The author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother who talks about her own children."

Writing

"Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius."

Inspirational

"There is no gambling like politics."

Politics

"The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own."

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