“In Separation (1973a), Bowlby puts forward a theory of agoraphobia based on the notion of anxious attachment. He sees agoraphobia, like school… — Jeremy Holmes Copy Share Image
With success came an ever-growing burden of responsibility. I lived with a near-constant low-level anxiety that I would make a mistake that… — Donny Osmond Copy Share Image
“Jaren found that, in doing balancing exercises, he could shut out not only the anxiety he felt but also the whisperings of… — Derek Donais Copy Share Image
“All that is bad and dreaded is projected into the other, and all the anxiety is seen as the product of external… — Jessica Benjamin Copy Share Image
No grand inquisitor has in readiness such terrible tortures as has anxiety and no spy knows how to attack more artfully the… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Realism's anxieties are not my anxieties, but I think I've had its tools close at hand all along. It may be that… — Roy Kesey Copy Share Image
“I know that this process of ‘me changing my life’ doesn’t just end once I set fire to this list of things… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
“I realized that I was okay with myself. I was quirky and withdrawn and loud, but I liked that. I smiled at… — Anna White Copy Share Image
I'm an anxious person in general, but something about being pregnant and awaiting the release of my first book, The Monsters Of… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
In the world of the dreamer there was solitude: all the exaltations and joys came in the moment of preparation for living.… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
I guess I've done a lot of different kinds of performing at various times - opera singing, poetry reading, not least high… — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
For many years I had been deeply identified with thinking and the painful, heavy emotions that had accumulated inside. My thought activity… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
You have deep-seated survival anxieties. And you don't like bigots, bullies, snobs or hypocrites. Subconsciously there are many people you hate." "Consciously,… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“He's feeling a pull, like gravity, of the approaching TV news. It's a condition of the times, this compulsion to hear how… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
My dad once told me that he would rather I had an old boyfriend than a tall boyfriend. I don't know why,… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed. which give… — William James Copy Share Image
Thin ribbons of fear snake bluely through you like a system of rivers. We need a cloudburst or soothing landscape fast, to… — Amy Gerstler Copy Share Image
I'm not a panic guy. I don't do that. Can't. When you're a leader, you can never panic, no matter what's happening.… — Herman Edwards Copy Share Image
Out-of-whack emotions are always a good beginning point for identifying beliefs that aren't really true, an easy red flag for our inquiry.… — Virginia H. Pearce Copy Share Image
“Fear of seeing a police car pull into the drive. Fear of falling asleep at night. Fear of not falling asleep. Fear… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
“The last time I went out at night in the city was almost a year ago. It began with anxiety, then I… — Sara Baume Copy Share Image
You could say Shakespeare is so extraordinary precisely because he was so ordinary. He had all the usual anxieties and understandings of… — Simon Callow Copy Share Image
No man ever stood the lower in my estimation for having a patch in his clothes: yet I am sure that there… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Worry is a complete circle of inefficient thought whirling about a pivot of fear. To avoid it, consider whether the problem in… — John Sedgwick Copy Share Image