"[Do you worry unnecessarily about the future?..." - Quote by Mark Twain
[Do you worry unnecessarily about the future? Remember most fears are just False Evidence Appearing Real. Don't let unfounded fears rob you of the joys of life or you too will say...] There has been much tragedy in my life; [and] at least half of it actually happened.
More by Mark Twain
“Happiness ain't a thing in itself - it's only a contrast with something that ain't pleasant.”
“Heroine: Girl in a book who is saved from drowning by a hero and marries him next week, but if it was to be over again ten years later it is likely she would rather have a life-belt and he would rather have her have it. Hero: Person in a book who does things which he can't and girl marries him for it.”
“Once I talked to the inmates of an insane asylum in Hartford. I have talked to idiots a thousand times, but only once to the insane.”
More on Worry
“Where the wave of moonlight glosses The dim gray sands with light, Far off by furthest Rosses We foot it all the night, Weaving olden dances, Mingling hands and mingling glances Till the moon has taken flight; To and fro we leap And chase the frothy bubbles, While the world is full of troubles And is anxious in its sleep. . . .”
“If we spend our time with regrets over yesterday, and worries over what might happen tomorrow, we have no today in which to live.”
“The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.- Robert Frost Now that all your worry has proved such an unattractive business - why not find a better job?”
More on Fear
“If there's anyone who can appear before Aslan without their knees knocking, they're either braver than most, or else just silly.”
“I have this fear of falling in front of large groups of people. That's why I tend not to wear heels.”
“Fear is like fire; it can be helpful if you know how to use. If not, you'll get burned.”