Buddhist Quote by Shantideva
“If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.”
About This Quote
Worry is unproductive; if a problem is solvable, act, if not, accept and focus elsewhere.
In simple terms: Worry doesn’t solve problems; act or accept.
Act on solvable issues, let go of unsolvable worries.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily stress
- decision making
- health anxiety
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What can you change now?
- How do you differentiate solvable from unsolvable?
Some problems may need deeper analysis before acceptance.