Anxiety Quote by Arnold Bennett
“Worry is evidence of an ill-controlled brain; it is merely a stupid waste of time in unpleasantness.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Book of Life, 1911
Worry consumes mental resources without solving problems, making it a futile waste.
In simple terms: Worry wastes time and energy.
Focus on solutions, not anxieties.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- exam preparation
- financial planning
- health concerns
- relationship issues
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What practical steps can reduce your worry?
- When does worry become useful?
Worry may sometimes highlight genuine risks needing attention.