Best anxiety & order Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“He whose honor depends on the opinion of the mob must day by day strive with the greatest anxiety, act and scheme in order to retain his reputation. For the mob is varied and inconsistent, and therefore if a reputation is not carefully preserved it dies quickly.”

Ifs Order Dies Opinion Depends Honor Anxiety Strive Reputation Schemes Inconsistent

Author:Baruch Spinoza

“Christian faith does not involve repressing one's anxiety in order to appear strong. On the contrary, it means recognizing one's weakness, accepting the inward truth about oneself, confessing one's anxiety, and still to believe, that is to say that the Christian puts his trust not in his own strength, but in the grace of God.”

Believe Mean Doe Stills Christian Order Strong Accepting Grace Anxiety Weakness Oneself Contrary Inward Recognizing Grace Of God Christian Faith Confessing

Book:Learn to Grow Old

Source: Learn to Grow Old

“In brief, the goal of sexual suppression is that of producing an individual who is adjusted to the authoritarian order and who will submit to it in spite of all misery and degradation. . . The formation of the authoritarian structure takes place through the anchoring of sexual inhibition and sexual anxiety.”

Order Individual Goal Anxiety Structure Misery Spite Submit Formation Degradation Suppression Inhibitions

Author:Wilhelm Reich

“I got a little lost in "Law & Order" and "Luther" and all those shows where it's basically women dying all the time, I had to stop watching that stuff because it fills me with anxiety. And I joined a gym.”

Littles Shows Law Order Lost Stuff Dying Anxiety Gym Luther In-laws

Author:Kevin Drew

“The powers of nature are so great, and our power is so inept. So,in order to cope with the incredible anxiety that human self-consciousness produced, I think we created God in our own image, and then portrayed this God as having supernatural power that we didn't have.”

Thinking Humans Self Order Consciousness Anxiety Incredibles Self Consciousness Supernatural Powers Power Of Nature

Author:John Shelby Spong

“I have a couple of what I call "buttons" - fears or anxieties that when tweaked can cause me to be vulnerable. Fear of failure, not being good enough, and abandonment are my main buttons. However, they have diminished greatly over the years as I have really confronted those fears in order to work through them.”

Years Enough Order Causes Couple Anxiety Be Good Vulnerable Good Enough Buttons Abandonment Fear Of Failure Being Good Enough Not Being Good Enough

Author:Nikki DeLoach

“As you embrace your pain, you get relief and you find out how to handle that emotion. And if you know how to handle the fear, then you have enough insight in order to solve the problem. The problem is to not allow that anxiety to take over.”

Ifs Knows Enough Problem Pain Order Emotion Know How Anxiety Embrace Insight Solve Handle Relief

Author:Nhat Hanh

“Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.”

“The shrill voices of those who give orders Are full of fear like the squeakings of Piglets awaiting the butcher's knife, as their fat arses Sweat with anxiety in their office chairs.... Fear rules not only those who are ruled, but The rulers too.”

Giving Order Voice Office Anxiety Fats Chairs Knives Sweat Rulers Butchers Arses Piglet

Book:Poems, 1913-1956

Source: Poems, 1913-1956

“I was anti-everything and everyone. I didn't want people around me. This aversion was not some big crippling anxiety; merely a mature recognition of my own psychological vulnerability and my lack of suitability as a companion. Thoughts jostled for space in my crowded brain as i struggled to give them some order which might serve to motivate my listless life.”

People Want Giving Bigs Might Order My Own Space Brain Anxiety Psychological Recognition Vulnerability Companion Mature Crowded Aversion

Book:The Acid House

Source: The Acid House

“We are tempted to believe that certain achievements and possessions will give us enduring satisfaction. We are invited to imagine ourselves scaling the steep cliff face of happiness in order to reach a wide, high plateau on which we will live out the rest of our lives; we are not reminded that soon after gaining the summit, we will be called down again into fresh lowlands of anxiety and desire.”

Giving Believe Faces Desire Certain Order Our Lives Imagine Achievement Anxiety Endure Satisfaction Possession Wide Invited Tempted Summit Cliffs Steep

Book:Status Anxiety

Source: Status Anxiety

“Few men have led a more active life - bodily or mentally - from a constitutional anxiety for regularity, precision, and order, during fifty years' business career, from which I had retired.”

Men Years Order Careers Anxiety Active Fifty Retired Precision Regularity Active Life

Book:Letter on Corpulence: Addressed to the Public

Source: Letter on Corpulence: Addressed to the Public

“The media no longer hesitate to whip up lurid anxieties in order to increase sales, in the process undermining social confidence and multiplying fears.”

Order Social Process Media Anxiety Increase Whips Undermining Multiplying

Book:Life, Sex and Ideas: The Good Life Without God

Source: Life, Sex and Ideas: The Good Life Without God

“Put a 'stop-loss' order on your worries. Decide just how much anxiety a thing may be worth- and refuse to give it any more.”

Giving May Order Loss Worry Anxiety Refuse

Book:How to Stop Worrying and Start Living

Source: How to Stop Worrying and Start Living

“No doubt I do act in 'bad faith' when I deliberately avoid facing an honest decision and follow the conventional pattern of behavior in order to be spared the anxiety that comes when one is... thrown into seventy thousand fathoms.”

Order Decision Doubt Honest Thousand Behavior Anxiety Patterns No Doubt Thrown Conventional Seventies Fathom

Author:John Macquarrie

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