“And the user may have a higher comfort level deciding what information to provide rather than worrying about what inferences might be made from what they've gathered.” MayMadeMightLevelsWorryInformationHigherComfortUsersInference Author:Edward Felten
“Consider that worrying excessively about another person, especially a loved one, is a destructive act. It causes you emotional distress which prevents you from being at your best and contributing at the levels you're capable of. Instead of worrying, focus on accepting what is out of your control, and actively changing all that you can.” PersonsCausesLevelsAcceptingWorryFocusEmotionalGratitudeCapableDestructiveLoved OnesDistressContributingAccepting What Is Author:Hal Elrod
“The most important thing is to just do it. If I work at a higher level I have responsibility to do better than what I've done before. Sometimes the best happens - beyond possibility. Just do it. Can't worry about it.” IfsImportantSometimesDoneHappensLevelsResponsibilityWorryPossibilityHigherImportanceImportant ThingsJust Do ItHigher Level Author:LeRoy Neiman
“Born of necessity, the little fellow literally freed us of immediate worry. He provided the means for expanding our organization to its present dimensions and for extending the medium of cartoon animation toward new entertainment levels. He spelled production liberation for us.” MeanLittlesBornLevelsWorryOrganizationFellowsProductionsEntertainmentMediumsLiberationDimensionsMiceCartoonExpandingAnimationExtendingDisney Animation Author:Walt Disney
“I tend to wear a coat more for the fact that I worry if I'm going to get drunk, I'm going to get pickpocketed. And a coat goes over your pockets so it's harder for someone to get their hand in and steal your phone or wallet out of your pocket. It's an unnecessary level of thinking that may lessen the enjoyment you have out of life.” IfsThinkingMayFactsHandsLevelsWorryHarderPhonesStealingDrunkEnjoymentPocketsOver YouUnnecessaryCoatsWallets Author:Jon Richardson
“Psychologist Nathaniel Branden speaks of a benevolent sense of life possible to those with rational, productive values, vividly contrasted with the coercive parasitic group-culture of mystics and altruists we live in, where people all around you seem a burdensome annoyance, a threat to your survival. Having been told from childhood that life is a zero-sum game in which you owe everything to others, at some level you worry all the time that someday the bastards will collect. And collect they do, every April 15th. Why do you think they call it collectivism?” PeopleThinkingSeemsLife IsValuesCultureGamesSpeakLevelsWorryGroupsChildhoodSurvivalThreatRationalProductiveSomedayZeroAprilPsychologistCollectivismBenevolentAnnoyanceZero Sum Game Author:L. Neil Smith
“The right way to deal with mental unhappiness must be within the mind too. On an emotional level, anger, fear and worry bring unhappiness. Scientists say they eat into our immune system. On the other hand, we are also equipped with a sense of affection and compassionate concern for the well-being of others.” WayMindWellsHandsLevelsDealsWorryEmotionalConcernScientistAffectionWell BeingUnhappinessCompassionateRight WayImmuneImmune System Author:Dalai Lama
“Worry, hate, fear-together with their offshoots: anxiety, bitterness, impatience, avarice, unkindness, judgmentalness, and condemnation-all attack the body at the cellular level. It is impossible to have a healthy body under these conditions.” InspirationalBodyTogetherHateReligiousLevelsWorryImpossibleConditionsHealthyAnxietyBitternessImpatienceAvariceCondemnationHealthy BodyUnkindnessCellular Book:The Complete Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue Source: The Complete Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue
“One of the great things about Parkinson's, in a superficial way, is it relieved me of vanity. I don't worry about what I look like, because it's literally out of my hands. But on a deeper level, it gives you a real humility, because you have to deal every day with the fact that you compromise.” WayGivingLooksRealFactsHandsLevelsDealsWorryHumilityDeeperGreat ThingsCompromiseVanitySuperficialRelievedParkinsonParkinson's Author:Michael J. Fox
“The nice thing about programming at the RDF level is that you can just say, I'll ask for all the books. You can ask for all the shelves. You can ask for a given shelf whether a book was on it. And you're not worrying so much about the underlying syntax.” BookAsksGivenLevelsWorryNiceProgrammingShelvesNice ThingsSyntaxNot Worrying Author:Tim Berners-Lee