“I really feel like that concept of enjoying the now and not worrying about the future is what my coach has been trying to teach me for 14 years - and that is what has made me such a different athlete 10 years later, and that is what has made me strong enough mentally to make this Olympic team.” FeelsTryingYearsHas BeensMadeDifferentEnoughStrongEnjoyTeachWorryTeamConceptsAthleteCoachesStrong EnoughNot Worrying Author:Melanie Roach
“Comeback records always worry me, especially when they're made by one of my heroes, and I'd heard stories about Gil Scott-Heron recently, about drug arrests and prison terms and other troubles. I wasn't prepared for the ravaged shakiness of his voice on this record or the raw spoken word pieces or the dark electronic backgrounds.” MadeStoriesVoiceTermDarkWorryRecordsPiecesTroubleHeardHeroDrugPrisonPreparedBackgroundsComebackMy HeroSpoken WordHerons Author:Will Hermes
“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
“I never pay attention to errors in the Minor Leagues. Derek Jeter made 43 errors in the South Atlantic League, and I didn't care. With his hands and his range, I don't worry about that with Zimmerman. He is a good defensive player.” MadeHandsCarePayAttentionWorryPlayerErrorsSouthPay AttentionRangeLeagueMinorsJeterZimmerman Author:Jim Bowden
“When I'm at our house in France I totally cut myself off from the rest of the world. I never have to listen to phones ringing and that's because - and Vanessa would confirm this - phones are banned from the house. We have a beautiful life and I feel that spending time in France has just calmed me down and made me stop worrying about things which aren't really important.” WorldFeelsMadeImportantFunnyBeautifulHouseWorryCuttingDown AndPhonesSpendingFranceBeautiful LifeBannedSpending TimeStop Worrying Author:Johnny Depp
“Environmentalism is a luxury. Just like being a vegetarian is a luxury. When you have to worry about eating - you're not going to be worried about where the food's coming from, or who made your shoes. Poverty, whether planned or not planned, is a way of making environmentalism moot.” WayMadePovertyWorryEatingShoesLuxuryWorriedVegetarianEnvironmentalism Author:Sherman Alexie
“People should stop poking fun at other people and worry about themselves. The reality is that my movies all have made money.” PeopleShouldMadeRealityFunWorryPoking Fun Author:Pauly Shore
“In fact, a case could be made that worrying about a problem actually prevents you from resolving it, because it deceives your mind into thinking that you're doing something when really you're not.” ThinkingMindMadeFactsProblemCasesWorryDeceiving Book:The Sleeping Beauty Proposal Source: The Sleeping Beauty Proposal
“Blues purists never cared for me. I don't worry about it. I think if it this way: When I made 'Three O' Clock Blues,' they were not there. The people out there made the tune. And blues purists just wrote about it. The people is who I'm trying to satisfy.” PeopleIfsThinkingWayTryingMadeThreeWorryClockTunes Author:B. B. King
“It's not the possibility of Stalinism in the U.S. that's worrying me, it's the fact that the Stalinist C.P. seems doomed to fail and to bring down with it all the humanitarian tendencies I personally believe in--all the while acting as a mould on which its obverse the fascist mentality is made--and this recent massacre is certainly a sign of Stalinism's weakness not of its strength. None of that has anything to do with Marx's work--but it certainly does influence one's attitude towards a given political party.” BelieveDoeMadeFactsSeemsPoliticalPoliticsGivenPartyActingAttitudeWorryFailingInfluencePossibilityWeaknessHumanitarianTendenciesCommunismMentalityDoomedPolitical PartiesFascistsMassacresMouldStalinism Author:John Dos Passos
“I am actually what my age and my upbringing have made me - a bourgeois who adheres to the British constitution, adheres to it rather than supports it, and the fact that this isn't dignified doesn't worry me.” MadeFactsAgeClassWorrySupportConstitutionEnglandBritishUpbringingBourgeoisBritish Constitution Author:E. M. Forster
“To test if you are worrying too much about looking good, observe how you feel when you find out you've made a mistake or don't know something.” IfsKnowsLifeFeelsMadeGrowthMistakeWorryToo MuchTestsPersonal GrowthInvestingLooking GoodMade A MistakeHow You FeelWorrying Too Much Author:Ray Dalio
“The thing that most distresses me is whenever I see things over sexualized, I worry about young girls. Some of the fall out of the feminist movement is that it made younger and younger girls more sexually available. It's part of the philosophy, be your own person and be free. But, girls are so over sexualized in this culture.” PersonsMadePhilosophyYoungFallCultureGirlWorryMovementFeministAvailableDistressSexuallyFeminist MovementBe Your Own Person Author:Lily Tomlin
“I would hope that wherever I go I bring good news - that's what that word means, right? It began with the first followers of Jesus taking a Roman military propaganda term and co-opting it for their own subversive purposes, insisting that the world isn't made better through coercive military violence but through sacrificial love. How great is that!? Unfortunately this word has been hijacked in several years for other purposes but no worries, we're taking it back.” WorldYearsFirstsMeanHas BeensMadePurposeJesusTermWorryViolenceMilitaryNewsPropagandaFollowersGood NewsSubversiveInsistingNo WorriesSacrificial Love Author:Rob Bell
“A good friend of mine took me out and had me hit off a tee. He made me understand what was my strike zone and - with my speed - the importance of making contact. So I give him a lot of credit for changing my game and making me the player I became. He showed me how to work on me and my game, and not worry about patterning myself after someone else and focusing on what they were capable of doing rather than what I was capable of doing.” GivingMadeGamesWorryPlayerMinesCapableImportanceCreditSpeedStrikesContactZoneGood FriendTees Author:Rickey Henderson
“I made $3,000 opening for the Neville Brothers, and they paid me in cash. That was a bad situation, because I bought ridiculous stuff. I bought a snake bite emergency kit. Then I said to my friends, "Don't even worry about snakes anymore". My friend stepped on a worm, and I said, "Lay down!"” MadeSaidHumorFunnyStuffSituationWorryBrotherMy FriendsPaidLaysRidiculousOpeningBitesCashSnakesWormsEmergenciesBad Situations Author:Mitch Hedberg
“There is nothing as powerful as a made up mind. Do not give yourself another excuse to put off making up your mind. You know in your heart of hearts that once you do that you have got to act. You owe it to the world, your family and most importantly, to yourself to live a life of no regrets. Stop worrying about what other people will think, say, or do. You only have one life. LIVE IT now. You have GREATNESS within you!!” PeopleThinkingKnowsWorldGivingMindHeartMadePowerfulWorryGreatnessRegretExcuseOur FamilyWithin YouNo RegretsNo ExcusesMaking UpStop WorryingNever Regret AnythingGreatness Within Author:Les Brown
“Nerves are always a big problem for me, which is why I loved doing American sitcoms. Because you know when you do the take in front of the audience that you're going to do it again afterwards. A minute after you finish, you just go and do it again. So, there's that sort of safety net. And then if you made a little mistake or two, they'll go pick it up, so there's nothing to worry about.” IfsKnowsLittlesMadeTwoProblemBigsMistakeWorryAudienceMinutesFrontsPicksSafetyNervesSitcomBig ProblemsSafety Net Author:John Cleese
“We try to make films for people [that are] the films that we'd like to see. They're not easy to get made. They're hard to get made. You have to keep the budget low to get them made. But at the end of the day, I don't really worry about competition, because I don't really think of it that way. I don't feel like I'm in a race with anybody.” PeopleThinkingWayFeelsTryingMadeEndsHardFilmEasyRaceWorryLowsCompetitionBudgetsThe End Of The DayEasy To Get Author:George Clooney
“I don't think there's any way you can worry about how many errors or how many bad plays you've made. You can get into a fielding funk just as quick as you can hitting.” ThinkingWayMadePlayWorryErrorsHittingFunk Author:Marcus Giles
“The great allure of government programs in general for many people is that these programs allow decisions to be made without having to worry about the constraints of prices, which confront people at every turn in a free market.” PeopleMadeGovernmentTurnsDecisionWorryProgramFree MarketConstraintsAllureGovernment Programs Author:Thomas Sowell
“In the night ride across the Wular lake a small storm made me worry for the safety of my manuscript (Rajatarangini). It seemed as if the goddess of wisdom - Sharada, represented by waters of Kashmir, was unwilling to let me abduct the manuscript. This is what happened 1200 years ago to the Chinese pilgrim Hiuen-Tsang, who had to leave his Sanskrit manuscript in the angry Indus River.” IfsYearsMadeNightWaterWorryHappenedYears AgoRiversLet MeSafetyAngryStormChineseLakesGoddessUnwillingPilgrimManuscriptsKashmirSanskrit Author:Aurel Stein
“Bill is about moving forward on a long overdue provision to protect vulnerable paid farm workers in Alberta to the same degree that they are protected in every other province in the country, and we feel confident that once people see how the bill actually applies to the regular family farm, they will see that a lot of the concerns were perhaps misplaced. And it's unfortunate that we created a situation that made people worry; that was not ever our intention.” PeopleFeelsLongMadeCountryMovingSituationWorryProtectDegreesConcernPaidBillsIntentionWorkersMoving ForwardVulnerableFarmsProtectedUnfortunateProvisionProvincesMisplacedOverdueAlbertaFamily Farms Author:Rachel Notley
“At the moment we are facing a whole collection of difficult to forecast developments from the situation in China and the oil-price crash to the worrying news from some banks in Europe and the US. All of that is linked: Worldwide company debt is high and there is a lot of money in circulation. That is why necessary structural reforms are not being made.” MadeWholeMomentsDifficultCompanySituationWorryDevelopmentNewsEuropeChinaDebtOilReformCollectionsLots Of MoneyCrashLinkedCirculationForecastsOil Price Author:Wolfgang Schauble
“My approach to writing and recording now is pretty much the same as when I started. Except now I worry even less about what people will think of what I made. And I am not drunk.” PeopleThinkingWritingMadeWorryApproachDrunk Author:Erin McKeown
“One of the first decisions I made, as the director of "Hide and Seek," was that our film would be silent and use underscoring of original music that I was planning on composing. The decision was mostly predicated on knowing how time consuming the editing of dialogue can be and given the various locations we shot in, I didn't want to worry about having to mix room tones in such a short amount of time.” WantFirstsMadeUseWould BeFilmGivenDecisionRoomsWorryKnowingAmountDirectorsShotsOriginalsSilentVariousPlanningDialogueToneEditingLocationConsumingComposingTime ConsumingHide And SeekOriginal Music Author:Garth Kravits
“I didn't have to see this big clock on the wall and worry. Most of the record I made was experimental. If you have a lot of time to do that you don't have to worry about the money, plus, I had no money. It was more out of necessity than choice.” IfsMadeBigsChoicesWorryRecordsWallClockPlusNo Money Author:Daniel Powter
“A good friend is someone we can count on, as well as being so much more. A friend is someone with whom we can relax and just hang out, have fun and share our innermost thoughts - deep dark secrets, lofty and noble goals, or our hopes, joys, and fears. A good friend allows you a safe space to share your deepest thoughts and needs - without worry of being judged, criticized or made to feel silly for feeling the way you do. Friends cheer each other on, laugh and cry together, and just plain commiserate and listen to each other. That's why friends are friends.” WayNeedsFeelsWellsMadeFeelingsTogetherJoyFunGoalFriendshipDarkSpaceSecretWorryLaughingShareCrySafeNobleSillyHaving FunRelaxHanging OutCheerJudgedGood FriendLoftySafe SpaceBeing JudgedDeep DarkDark SecretsDeepest Thoughts Author:Jennifer Youngs
“It's a barrel of laughs, isn't it? It makes The Day After look like friggin'...insert name of cheerful thing here. It was one of the things that made me really worry about worst-case scenarios. There's something impish and probably somewhat therapeutic about thinking about those things.” ThinkingLooksMadeNamesCasesWorryLaughingWorstCheerfulScenariosBarrelsTherapeuticInsertWorst Case Scenario Author:Charlie Brooker
“Don't worry, be crappy. Revolutionary means you ship and then test... Lots of things made the first Mac in 1984 a piece of crap - but it was a revolutionary piece of crap.” FirstsMeanMadeMoneyBusinessCreativityWorryPiecesTestsInnovationShipsRevolutionaryCrapBad AssMacs Author:Guy Kawasaki
“There are a lot of things to like about [Borussia Dortmund's fans] and the city of Dortmund as a whole.I like their honesty. And I like that my family and I can feel safe here. I don' t have to worry at all about my safety and their and my own safety. Believe me, in other countries I have made different experiences in that regard. All of this, too, has led to my decision to extend my contract until 2020, and I can imagine staying even longer.” FeelsBelieveMadeI CanDifferentCountryWholeMy OwnDecisionCitiesWorryImagineFansHonestySafeMy FamilyRegardSafetyStayingContractsBelieve In MeOther CountriesDifferent ExperiencesBorussia Dortmund Author:Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
“The greatest economic minds of the 19th century, all of them without exception, considered economic growth as a temporary necessity. When all human needs are satisfied, then we will have a stable economy, reproducing every year the same things. We will stop straining ourselves worrying about development or growth. How naïve they were! One more reason to be reluctant about predicting the future. No doubt they were wiser than me, but even they made such a mistake!” NeedsYearsMindHumansMadeReasonGrowthMistakeWorryEconomyDoubtEconomicCenturyDevelopmentSatisfiedNo DoubtExceptionTemporaryStableWiserEconomic GrowthReluctant19th CenturyHuman NeedsPredictingPredicting The FutureReproducing Author:Zygmunt Bauman
“As long as we are on firm moral ground, as long as we're caring about other people, these are legitimate worries. The minute that we start protecting our own interests in the name of these worries and saying, "Oh, we have to make sure that only Ford Motor Company manufactures cars, because we can't be sure that the cars in other countries are being made quite up to our point of view," we're economically off base, and, of course, we're moral hypocrites, too.” PeopleLongMadeCountryCoursesNamesInterestViewsCompanyMoralWorryMinutesCarCaringPoint Of ViewFirmOther CountriesHypocriteMotorFord Motor Author:P. J. O'Rourke
“I think my mother... made it clear that you have to live life by your own terms and you have to not worry about what other people think and you have to have the courage to do the unexpected.” PeopleThinkingLifeMadeMotherTermWorryCourageClearMade ItLive LifeUnexpected Author:Caroline Kennedy
“Our intervention to destabilize the Assad regime has really made the chaos worse in Syria. And if you were to get rid of Assad today, I would actually worry about the 2 million Christians that are protected by Assad.” IfsMadeTodayChristianMillionsWorryChaosRegimesProtectedSyriaInterventionAssad Author:Rand Paul