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It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Worry is rust upon the blade.
It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Worry is rust upon the blade.
When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his read more
When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened
You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.
You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.
As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.
As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.
Early in my business career I learned the folly of worrying about anything. I have always worked as hard as read more
Early in my business career I learned the folly of worrying about anything. I have always worked as hard as I could, but when a thing went wrong and could not be righted, I dismissed it from my mind.
Worry is like a rocking chair--it gives you something to do but it doesn't get you anywhere.
Worry is like a rocking chair--it gives you something to do but it doesn't get you anywhere.
Worry -- a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it read more
Worry -- a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.
If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets read more
If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep.
Ninety percent of the things we tend to worry about we have no control over, so why worry about them?
Ninety percent of the things we tend to worry about we have no control over, so why worry about them?