“Even having to do the amount of press that I have to do is dreadful and gives me so much anxiety. After having done this whole slew of press for 'Big Love,' now I'll have anxiety dreams for like a week and a half about all the stupid things I said.” GivingSaidDoneWholeDreamBigsHalfWeekStupidAmountAnxietyGive MePressesStupid Things Author:Chloe Sevigny
“I was about to meet Beyonce, and I had a full-blown anxiety attack. Then she popped in looking gorgeous, and said, "You're amazing! When I listen to you I feel like I'm listening to God."” FeelsSaidListeningAnxietyGorgeousBeyonceListening To GodAnxiety AttacksYou Re Amazing Author:Adele
“We must learn to cast off our anxieties because we have so many of them. The world destroys spiritual life by generating constant anxiety. Jesus said that the life of the gospel is choked out by the cares of this world. We know this to be true yet we are more chained and tethered to the world than ever before in the human race.” KnowsWorldHumansSaidCareSpiritualJesusRaceThis WorldAnxietyConstantCastsBeing TrueHuman RaceSpiritual LifeChained Author:John Ortberg
“I'd seen too many troubling things to be easy in my mind. I knew too much and not enough. I'd better go out, I said to myself, I'd better go out again.” MindSaidEnoughEasyToo MuchAnxiety Author:Louis-Ferdinand Celine
“So an ancient once said, "Accept the anxieties and difficulties of this life". Don't expect your practice to be clear of obstacles. Without hindrances the mind that seeks enlightenment may be burnt out. So an ancient once said, "Attain deliverance in disturbances".” MindMaySaidAcceptingPracticeClearAnxietyEnlightenmentDifficultyAncientObstaclesThis LifeDeliveranceDisturbanceHindranceBurnt Out Author:Kyongho
“Planning a wedding is hell. Things are said. Doors are slammed. Quarrels about the most inconsequential things--yellow tablecloths or white? hors d'oeuvres set out on tables or passed around on trays?--are often pitched at such a level that it seems the combatants may never recover from them. Much of the anxiety, of course, is tribal. It is wrenching to have to open the sacred circle to admit an outsider.” MaySaidSeemsCoursesWhiteLevelsHellDoorsAnxietyTablesSacredCirclesPlanningYellowOutsidersQuarrelsInconsequentialTrays Author:Caitlin Flanagan
“I was always shy. Writing was my only outlet. Because I always hid in a room, I spent a lot of time watching people. When I was a small child I could detect hidden body language in others only I could see. People's emotions rub off on me. When I told this to my therapist she said, "Well, you're an empath." I thought, "No way. Like Star Trek?" And she clarified: because I am so socially uncomfortable, I have compassion for others who I recognize are also struggling. People with anxiety are acutely aware.” PeopleWayWritingWellsChildrenSaidBodyLanguageStarsRoomsEmotionCompassionStruggleAnxietyUncomfortableShyOutletsTherapistsSmall ChildBody LanguageEmpathsCompassion For Others Author:Jenny Lawson
“Really, for me, it's important to know who's pitching and who's catching - just what that scene is supposed to accomplish in terms of storytelling. That being said, on the day, basically what you're trying to get yourself into an open place. And if the character is in a state of anxiety or vulnerability, you try to find some touchstone.” IfsKnowsTryingSaidImportantStatesCharacterTermSceneAnxietyAccomplishStorytellingVulnerabilityCatchingPitchingTouchstones Author:Susan Sarandon
“The problem is that what Donald Trump said, if you take it literally now, is cause for anxiety and nervousness.” IfsSaidProblemCausesTrumpAnxietyNervousness Author:Mark Shields
“The girl was grateful to the young man for every bit of flattery; she wanted to linger for a moment in its warmth and so she said, 'You're very good at lying.' 'Do I look like a liar?' 'You look like you enjoy lying to women,' said the girl, and into her words there crept unawares a touch of the old anxiety, because she really did believe that her young man enjoyed lying to women.” MenBelieveLooksSaidMomentsWantedYoungLyingGirlBitsEnjoyLike YouAnxietyGratefulVery GoodEnjoyedYoung ManLiarsWarmthFlattery Author:Milan Kundera
“At the end of our conversation she (Martha Stout) turned to address you, the reader. She said if you're beginning to feel worried that you may be a psychopath, if you recognize some of those traits in yourself, if you're feeling a creeping anxiety about it, that means you are not one.” IfsFeelsMayMeanSaidEndsFeelingsReaderConversationAnxietyWorriedAddressesTraitsPsychopathStout Author:Jon Ronson
“It is said that our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.” DoeSaidWisdomMotivationalTodayFearStrengthTomorrowSorrowFutureAnxietyEmptyAnxiousStress And AnxietyEmpty HandsOvercoming Anxiety Author:Charles Spurgeon
“President Obama , I guess, is starting to confess to some of his anxieties. In a recent interview, President Obama said, 'I miss being anonymous.' He said, 'In the old days, I could blend in with all the other Hawaiian Barack Hussein Obamas.'” SaidPresidentMissingAnxietyStartingBarackInterviewsPresident ObamaHusseinOld DaysHawaiians Author:Conan O'Brien
“And I kind of said to myself if I get my voice back I'm not going to take back the old anxiety about it and just focus on the limitations. I'm really going to enjoy it.” IfsKindSaidEnjoyVoiceFocusAnxietyLimitation Author:Rosanne Cash
“Christ told his disciples not to be anxious about tomorrow, but he never said not to consider tomorrow. Intelligent problem solving demands careful consideration of the future effects of present solutions.” SaidProblemChristEffectsTomorrowDemandAnxietySolutionsOvercomingIntelligentCarefulConsiderationAnxiousProblem SolvingDiscipleOvercoming Anxiety Book:Discovering the Intimate Marriage Source: Discovering the Intimate Marriage
“And to me, it was interesting, some of the people I had interviewed who knew the insides to this program said that they also, to create anxiety and upset in the soldiers, they take Bibles and they trash them.” PeopleSaidInterestingAnxietyProgramSoldierUpsetTrash Author:Jane Mayer
“Someone once told me not to be afraid of being afraid, because, as she said, 'Anxiety is a glimpse of your own daring.' Isn't that great? It means that part of your agitation is just excitement about what you're getting ready to accomplish. Don't sell yourself short by being so afraid of failure that you don't dare to make any mistakes. Make your mistakes and learn from them. And remember: No matter how many mistakes you make, your mother always loves you!” MeanSaidMatterRememberMotherMistakeLove YouReadyAnxietySellsDareAccomplishExcitementDaringGlimpseBeing AfraidAgitationAfraid Of FailureAlways Love YouYourself Short Author:Maria Shriver
“Like a sea-beast fished up from the depths, or a diver too suddenly hoisted, my veins threatened to burst from the fall in pressure. I had great anxiety and no means of relieving it ... And then it was that the Muse of Painting came to my rescue - out of charity and out of chivalry ... - and said, "Are these toys any good to you? They amuse some people."” PeopleMeanSaidFallSeaPaintingAnxietyPressureCharityDepthBeastLeisureToysRescueMuseThreatenedVeinsChivalry Book:Churchill: The Power of Words Source: Churchill: The Power of Words