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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.
The good Lord gave me a brain that works so fast that in one moment I can worry as much read more
The good Lord gave me a brain that works so fast that in one moment I can worry as much as it would take others a whole year to achieve.
The only way I'd worry about the weather is if it snows on our side of the field and not read more
The only way I'd worry about the weather is if it snows on our side of the field and not theirs.
Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat; it is no read more
Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat; it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived.
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his read more
When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened
Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.