Having a mood disorder is not synonymous with having artistic talent, but it is true that people in the so-called creative professions-writers,… — Tracy Thompson Copy Share Image
As a moral and social institution, a weekly rest is invaluable. It is a quiet domestic reunion for the bustling sons of… — Robert Dabney Copy Share Image
“She went downstairs slowly and sat in front of the fire, rocking herself to and fro as she imagined all of the… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
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Existential anxiety of doubt drives the person toward the creation of certitude of systems of meaning, which are supported by tradition and… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
“Paranoia is just the bastard child of fear and good sense." (Charlie) "Poor thing. Let's adopt it, give it a last name… — D.D. Barant Copy Share Image
Someone once told me not to be afraid of being afraid, because, as she said, 'Anxiety is a glimpse of your own… — Maria Shriver Copy Share Image
“When you aren’t able to spend time on things you care about, you are stressed, exhausted, and frustrated because you feel the… — Christy Wright Copy Share Image
Fear can keep you alive. The trick is not to let it overwhelm you. Not to let it rule you. If you’re… — Barry Lyga Copy Share Image
I've always had anxiety. I've always suffered with it, and I think fame does exacerbate that because you walk down the street… — Aimee Lou Wood Copy Share Image
Loss aversion is a really disproportionate anxiety about stuff that doesn't matter very much. So for instance, if you lose $5, you… — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
If I can't do that at age 33, I'll probably never be able to do it. As you enter your thirties, things… — Ezra Koenig Copy Share Image
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I perceive value, I confer value, I create value, I even create — or guarantee — existence. Hence, my compulsion to make… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I wouldn't be in the position I am now without social media. It has put a lot of power into the hands… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
When Shakespeare begins his exposition thus he generally at first makes people talk about the hero, but keeps the hero himself for… — Andrew Coyle Bradley Copy Share Image
Powerful new drug-free treatments have been developed for depression and for every conceivable type of anxiety, such as chronic worrying, shyness, public… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
Fear of success is far more dangerous than fear of failure, because the subconscious mind works to prevent that which it fears.… — Joe Tye Copy Share Image
My conception of the audience is of a public each member of which is carrying about with him what he thinks is… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“Once we face our fear, once we treat our anxiety itself as a thing, we can then choose otherwise. Instead of filling… — David W. Jones Copy Share Image
“I lied and said I was busy. I was busy; but not in a way most people understand. I was busy taking… — Brittin Oakman Copy Share Image
“My job is not to worry about what everyone else thinks about me but to discover what I think. If I actually… — Jenni Schaefer Copy Share Image
As a musician, I feel quite powerless when it comes to anything to do with climate change, politics, and world issues. When… — Raye Copy Share Image
Allah will intervene into our emotional states. He can give you tranquillity again; whether it's anxiety, fear, grief, anger - whatever emotion,… — Nouman Ali Khan Copy Share Image
From the moment of my birth, the angels of anxiety, worry, and death stood at my side, followed me out when I… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
No acquisitions of guilt can compensate the loss of that solid inward comfort of mind, which is the sure companion of innocence… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
“All day you have been on my mind, a steam iron pressing the convolutions from my cortex, ironing me flat. Worrying cooks… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
Ours has been called a culture of narcissism. The label is apt but can be misleading. It reads colloquially as selfishness and… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“When we start being too impressed by the results of our work, we slowly come to the erroneous conviction that life is… — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
It's no wonder, that God's anxiety therapy includes a large, delightful dollop of gratitude. The anxious heart says, "Lord, if only I… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“Left unaddressed, chronic anxiety can disrupt many aspects of development, including a child's capacity to learn and ability to connect socially as… — Michele Kambolis Copy Share Image
The powers of nature are so great, and our power is so inept. So,in order to cope with the incredible anxiety that… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“While she was glad that these bouts of anxiety no longer overwhelmed her, it also meant she was getting comfortable here, and… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“This capacity for living easily and familiarly at an extraordinary level of abstraction is the source of modern man's power. With it… — William Barrett Copy Share Image
“Social worry confusion is much more than “shyness”. It can be powerful dread and anxiety in excess of simple each day activities,… — mashasolodukha Copy Share Image
If I were to sum up the negative reactions to my work, I think there are two primary causes: one is that… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
I don’t eat meat because meat brings out negative qualities such as fear, anger, anxiety, aggressiveness, etc. Vegetables peacefully offer themselves to… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
“ ELECTIVE MUTISM Social anxiety appears in many forms, some of which are only now coming to light. Socially anxious children, for… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
I think the general anxiety of the 1960s - '70s spawned our interest in the living dead. When people worry about the… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
“How to Escape the Grip of Fear When you are caught in fear, anxiety, or a phobia, tapping a point on the… — Donna Eden Copy Share Image