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If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a past or future event, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality system.

The only way I'd worry about the weather is if it snows on our side of the field and not theirs.

Rule #1: Don't sweat the small stuff. Rule #2: It's all small stuff.

Worry affects the circulation, the heart, the glands, the whole nervous system. I have never known a man who died from over work, but many who died from doubt.

We consume our tomorrows fretting about our yesterdays.

Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.

Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat; it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived.

Worry is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained.

It ain't no use putting up your umbrella till it rains.

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.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.

Ninety percent of the things we tend to worry about we have no control over, so why worry about them?

The good Lord gave me a brain that works so fast that in one moment I can worry as much as it would take others a whole year to achieve.

Spring comes with flowers, autumn with the moon, summer with the breeze, winter with snow. When idle concerns don't fill your thoughts, that's your best season.

Don't tell me that worry doesn't do any good. I know better. The things I worry about don't happen.

Worry is interest paid on trouble before it is due.

Keep cool: it will be all one a hundred years hence.

It ain't no use putting up your umbrella till it rains.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.