Anxious Quote by Teju Cole Download Open image “Life's too short for anxious score-keeping” — Teju Cole ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Anxious Life Life's too short Score Too short
There is always anxiety before a competition and it was no different for me today. It was only in the third round, with about… — Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Copy Share Image
“Temperamentally anxious people can have a hard time staying motivated, period, because their intense focus on their worries distracts them from their goals.” — Winifred Gallagher Copy Share Image
In life, we all get scored on every day. The wonderful thing is, if we do our best with courage and tenacity, we might… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
You are not worried about scoring; you are worried about winning the game. — Michael Redd Copy Share Image
Life's a series of test after test and one should aim to give the scoring a rest, because at the end of the day,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think players tend to get anxious if they've not really done things properly - like eating, resting or training. If you're fully prepared… — Roy Keane Copy Share Image
“It is a fact—I say this from experience—that being severely anxious is depressing. Anxiety can impede your relationships, impair your performance, constrict your life,… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
When I get up in the morning, I look forward to the games and I'm just buzzing. At the end of the day, if… — Jermain Defoe Copy Share Image
We're all constantly keeping score. You can't help it. But trying to pit ourselves against other people in some measurable way is largely a… — Ron Howard Copy Share Image
I - it's simply not for me to evaluate an independent rating agency's processes. But I will say that there was reason to be… — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
Life is about winning. If winning isn't everything, why keep score? — LifeOfYourParty Copy Share Image
One of the difficulties of photography is that it is much better at being explicit than at being reticent. — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Note-taking is important to me: a week's worth of reading notes (or "thoughts I had in the shower" notes) is cumulatively more interesting than… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
It's an Obama book, certainly. I was delighted, and astonished, to hear recently that he was reading it. It's a book about a new… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Because I'm an art historian, I have some experience of writing that comes out of close attention. That's what really art history is. You're… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
For purposes of marketing, writers are designated as poets, novelists, or something else. But writing is about matchmaking, an attempt to marry sensations with… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“Most of the people around me yesterday were middle-aged or old. I am used to it, but it never ceases to surprise me how… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“The mind roams more widely in the dark than it does in light. It is no surprise, then, stepping out of the unlit house… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“Each person must, on some level, take himself as the calibration point for normalcy, must assume that the room of his own mind is… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Writing as writing. Writing as rioting. Writing as righting. On the best days, all three. — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“The site was a palimpsest, as was all the city, written, erased, rewritten...Generations rushed through the eye of the needle, and I, one of… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“As I contemplated the silent world before me, I thought of the many romantic ideas attached to blindness. Ideas of unusual sensitivity and genius… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Most people do surprisingly poorly when dealing with a relative who is hurting, depressed, or anxious - we get defensive and try to solve… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
According to Shakyamuni Buddha, it's normal for human beings to be anxious, because it's normal for human beings not to understand themselves. When you… — Reb Anderson Copy Share Image
Be lamps unto yourselves. Be refuges unto yourselves. Take yourself no external refuge. Hold fast to the truth as a lamp. Hold fast to… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I'd like to be able to do complex math in my head. Any kind of adversity and I become very anxious, but if you're… — Zach Woods Copy Share Image
There were times when depression, anxiety, whatever, would keep me from writing. I still get depressed and anxious, but I just don't let it… — David St. John Copy Share Image
The millennials were raised in a cocoon, their anxious parents afraid to let them go out in the park to play. So should we… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
He who believes in God is not careful for the morrow, but labors joyfully and with a great heart. "For He giveth His beloved,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I'm a very anxious, nervy kind of loser in many ways, and I get very stressed and a little tense. — Ed Weeks Copy Share Image
Dogs seek attention from you. But by paying them that attention when they want it, you're reinforcing the bad or hyperactive or anxious behavior… — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
I am not anxious to be the loudest voice or the most popular. But I would like to think that at a crucial moment,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You simply can't be tentative in a startup. You have to go for it at every chance you get. And if the leader of… — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image