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“Were a man's sorrows and disquietudes summed up at the end of his life, it would generally be found that he had suffered more from the apprehension of such evils as never happened to him than from those evils which had really befallen him.”

Men Ends Evil Found Fear Happened Sorrow Apprehension

Book:Works, including the whole contents of Bp. Hurd's edition: withletters and other pieces not found in any previous collection; and Macaulay's essay on his life and works

Source: Works, including the whole contents of Bp. Hurd's edition: withletters and other pieces not found in any previous collection; and Macaulay's essay on his life and works

“There are some people who eat an orange but don't really eat it. They eat their sorrow, fear, anger, past, and future.”

People Past Fear Sorrow Future Eating Anger Orange

Book:The Path of Emancipation: Talks from a 21-day Mindfulness Retreat

Source: The Path of Emancipation: Talks from a 21-day Mindfulness Retreat

“How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear.”

Christian Jesus Names Fear Sound Sweet Health Sorrow Ears Believer Wounds Heal

Book:Olney hymns: in three books. I. On select texts of Scripture. II. On occasional subjects. III. On the progress and changes of the spiritual life

Source: Olney hymns: in three books. I. On select texts of Scripture. II. On occasional subjects. III. On the progress and changes of the spiritual life

“The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.”

Reality Fear Loss Worst Sorrow Misfortunes

Author:A. C. Benson

“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.”

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Book:Jesus is Victor

Source: Jesus is Victor

“Courage, it would seem, is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing to affirm inwardly that life with all its sorrows is good; that everything is meaningful even if in a sense beyond our understanding; and that there is always tomorrow.”

Source: The courage to be happy

“The sorrow of God lies in our fear of Him, our fear of life, and our fear of ourselves. He anguishes over our self-absorption and self-sufficiency... God's sorrow lies in our refusal to approach Him when we sinned and failed.”

Self Lying Fear Sorrow Approach Anguish Refusal Self Sufficiency Sufficiency Absorption Fears Of Life Self Absorption

Book:Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging

Source: Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging

“To regret the exchange of earthly pleasures for the joys of Heaven, is as if the grovelling caterpillar should lament that it must one day quit the nibbled leaf to soar aloft and flutter through the air, roving at will from flower to flower, sipping sweet honey from their cups, or basking in their sunny petals.”

“It is said that our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.”

Doe Said Wisdom Motivational Today Fear Strength Tomorrow Sorrow Future Anxiety Empty Anxious Stress And Anxiety Empty Hands Overcoming Anxiety

Author:Charles Spurgeon

“There is a burden of care in getting riches; fear in keeping them; temptation in using them; guilt in abusing them; sorrow in losing them; and a burden of account at last to be given concerning them.”

Care Lasts Given Fear Sorrow Losing Accounts Guilt Burden Riches Temptation Get Rich

Book:The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition

Source: The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition

“It is observed of gold, by an old epigrammatist, that to have it is to be in fear, and to want it is to be in sorrow.”

Want Fear Sorrow Gold

Author:Samuel Johnson

“Another of the hard things about being in a war, grandchildren, is that although there are times of quiet when the fighting has stopped, you know you will soon be fighting again. Those quiet times give you the chance to think about what has happened. Some of it you would rather not think about, as you remember the pain and the sorrow. You also have time to worry about what will happen when you go into battle again.”

Source: Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two

“You can’t be disturbed by anything. There’s no emotion involved. You can’t feel sorrow, you can’t feel pity, there’s nothing you feel. The job has to be done.”

Feels Done Jobs Motivation Fear Emotion Involved Sorrow Pity Fighter Mike Disturbed Intimidation Mental Strength

Author:Mike Tyson

“From craving arises sorrow, from craving arises fear, but he who is freed from craving has no sorrow and certainly no fear.”

Fear Sorrow Arise Buddhist No Fear Craving

Author:Gautama Buddha

“When a man venerates those worthy of veneration, be they Buddhas or their disciples, who have transcended all obstacles and passed beyond sorrow and tears - venerating such as these, whose passions are extinguished and for whom there is no further source for fear, no one can calculate how great his merit is.”

Men Passion Fear Tears Source Sorrow Obstacles Worthy Buddhist Merit Disciple Veneration Fear No One

Author:Gautama Buddha

“Never have anything to do with likes and dislikes. The absence of what one likes is painful, as is the presence of what one dislikes. Therefore don't take a liking to anything. To lose what one likes is hard, but there are no bonds for those who have no likes and dislikes. From preference arises sorrow, from preference arises fear, but he who is freed from preference has no sorrow and certainly no fear.”

Hard Fear Loses Sorrow Painful Absence Likes Arise Dislike Preference No Fear Likes And Dislikes

Author:Gautama Buddha