“A player's effectiveness is directly related to his ability to be right there, doing that thing, in the moment. He can't be worrying about the past or the future or the crowd or some other extraneous event. He must be able to respond in the here and now.” MomentsAblePastAbilityWorryPlayerEventsCrowdsRelatedHere And NowEffectivenessWorrying About The Past Author:John Brodie
“Get the heat and emotion out worry, and put cold, ruthless scrutiny onto the problem, and worry loses its power. When we are worried and filled with apprehension, we become panicky and are likely to see only gloom and failure. There isn't any situation so bad that it won't become a lot better when you think rationally - and spiritually - about it. God gives you the ability to think rationally about things by filling you with peace and faith.” ThinkingGivingProblemFaithPeaceLosesAbilityEmotionSituationWorryColdFilledWorriedHeatFillingRuthlessGloomScrutinyApprehension Author:Norman Vincent Peale
“I have always believed that the key to a happy marriage was the ability to say with a straight face, 'Why, I don't know what you're worrying about. I thought you were very funny last night and I'm sure everybody else did, too.” KnowsLastsFacesNightAbilityWorryKeysLast NightAlways BelieveHappy MarriageStraight Face Book:Common courtesy: in which Miss Manners solves the problem that baffled Mr. Jefferson Source: Common courtesy: in which Miss Manners solves the problem that baffled Mr. Jefferson
“Oh youth, youth! You don't worry about anything; you seem to possess all the treasures of the universe--even sorrow gives you pleasure, even grief suits you.... And perhaps the whole secret of your charm lies not in your ability to do everything, but in your ability to think that you will do everything.” ThinkingGivingWholeSeemsLyingUniverseAbilityPleasureGriefSecretWorryYouthSorrowTreasureSuitsCharmSuits You Author:Ivan Turgenev
“You realize the futility of worry. You learn to hate the small and the little. Life is a pie which you cut in large slices, not grudgingly, not sparingly. You know your limitations and proceed to eliminate them; your abilities, and proceed to develop them. You are free.” KnowsLittlesLife IsHateRealizingAbilityWorryCuttingLimitationPieFutility Author:Alice Foote MacDougall
“I worry that track is going to enter into an impossibly complicated stage, where our understanding of the complexities of human physiology - and our ability to accentuate and exploit them - is going to make the notion of pure competition impossible.” HumansUnderstandingAbilityWorryImpossibleStagePureCompetitionNotionTrackComplicatedComplexityExploitsPhysiologyAccentuateComplexity Of Human Author:Malcolm Gladwell
“I have a great amount of confidence and faith in my abilities to write. There are other areas of my life where I'm not as confident, and have not as much faith, but when it comes down to writing and working, I don't worry about it. I trust myself to get it right.” WritingAbilityWorryAmountAreasTrust Myself Author:James Frey