Anxiety Quote by Eckhart Tolle

For years my life alternated between depression and acute anxiety. One night I woke up in a state of dread and intense fear, more…

— Eckhart Tolle

For many years I had been deeply identified with thinking and the painful, heavy emotions that had accumulated inside. My thought activity was mostly…

— Eckhart Tolle

I always believed in being myself.

— Thelonious Monk

“When my self is no longer the all-consuming preoccupation it once was, when I see it as one narrative thread among myriad others, when…

— Stephen Batchelor

Throughout my life, I have grappled with my own identity, who I am. As a young child, I often felt ambivalent about myself, in…

— James McGreevey

I was trundling around with my inadequacies, and inner pain and loneliness. I yearned, desperately, to be something. I yearned to get out from…

— Anthony Hopkins

A being who, as I grew older, lost imagination, emotion, a type of intelligence, a way of feeling things - all that which, while…

— Fernando Pessoa

I felt myself in a solitude so frightful that I contemplated suicide. What held me back was the idea that no one, absolutely no…

— Anonymous

I still believe in myself.

— Danny Ings

i was perhaps an egotist in youth, but i soon found it made me morbid to think too much about myself

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

I was depressed. I knew I was lost, but I had no idea how to find myself again. It was as though I was…

— Yasmina Khadra

During all my first twenty years, I was depressed, terribly unhappy, lonely, isolated (and self-rejecting).

— Abraham Maslow