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Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
Don't tell me that worry doesn't do any good. I know better. The things I worry about don't happen.
Don't tell me that worry doesn't do any good. I know better. The things I worry about don't happen.
Ninety percent of the things we tend to worry about we have no control over, so why worry about them?
Ninety percent of the things we tend to worry about we have no control over, so why worry about them?
Worry gives a small thing a big shadow.
Worry gives a small thing a big shadow.
Early in my business career I learned the folly of worrying about anything. I have always worked as hard as read more
Early in my business career I learned the folly of worrying about anything. I have always worked as hard as I could, but when a thing went wrong and could not be righted, I dismissed it from my mind.
It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Worry is rust upon the blade.
It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Worry is rust upon the blade.
Keep cool: it will be all one a hundred years hence.
Keep cool: it will be all one a hundred years hence.
Worry is like a rocking chair--it gives you something to do but it doesn't get you anywhere.
Worry is like a rocking chair--it gives you something to do but it doesn't get you anywhere.
As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.
As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.