Anxiety And Overthinking Quotes & Sayings

She had brought all of this on herself, and so she had, in a sense, got what she deserved. But, even so, Mma Ramotswe reminded herself, she had a soul like everyone else, and one should not crow over the defeat even of those who richly deserve to be defeated. That was dangerous, because then you yourself might get what you deserve for reveling in the misfortunes of another. — Alexander McCall Smith

If you make a decision to fight for future of your own country you have to consider all the consequences. — Garry Kasparov

True Christian fortitude consists in strength of mind, through grace, exerted in two things; in ruling and suppressing the evil and unruly passions and affections of the mind; and in steadfastly and freely exerting and following good affections and dispositions, without being hindered by sinful fear or the opposition of enemies ... Though Christian fortitude appears in withstanding and counteracting the enemies that are without us; yet it much more appears in resisting and suppressing the enemies that are within us; because they are our worst and strongest enemies and have greatest advantage against us. The strength of the good soldier of Jesus Christ appears in nothing more than in steadfastly maintaining the holy calm, meekness, sweetness, and benevolence of his mind, amidst all the storms, injuries, strange behaviour, and surprising acts and events of this evil and unreasonable world. — Jonathan Edwards

One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph. — Robert Browning

Be nice... until it's time to not be nice. — Dalton

The more you rationalize, the more you move farther away from your authentic self. — Shannon L. Alder

He sighed and said, "Is this the part where I have to tell you how my plan played out? This isn't Scooby Doo. — Gillian Larkin

Inherent in the ordination to be bishop is both the right and the obligation to be directed by inspiration. — Boyd K. Packer

God's plans are far better than your's, so have faith in him. — Vasudha Uttam

Let us accept the invitation, ever-open, from the Stillness, taste its exquisite sweetness, and heed its silent instruction. — Paul Brunton

To be friends with God means to pray with simplicity, like children talking to their parents. — Pope Francis

He's so pretty it hurts. — Alex Rosa

They say, "Look before you leap." So look. But do not look for too long. Do not look into the void of uncertainty trying to predict each and every possible outcome, to evaluate every possible mistake, to prevent each possible failure. Look for the opportunity to leap, and leap faster than your fear can grab you. Leap before you talk yourself out of it, before you convince yourself to set up a temporary camp that turns into a permanent delay on your journey into your own heart. — Vironika Tugaleva

It's not hard to read about death abstractly. I do find it tough when a character I love dies, of course. You can truly miss characters. Not like you miss people, but you can still miss them. — Will Schwalbe

We were made to be distracted by life, by story. — Donald Miller

There is a price to pay for accomplishment. — Edwin Louis Cole

Revenge has it's own special taste — Anonymous

I understand that your brain is large and perpetually at war with itself — Chris Cleave

Regrets are the most useless form of guilt. They always arrive too late to do any good. — Eileen Wilks