Mark Twain Quotes

If you have fear of some pain or suffering, you should examine whether there is anything you can do about it. If you can, there is no need to worry about it; if you cannot do anything, then there is also no need to worry.

There are two kinds of worries - those you can do something about and those you can't. Don't spend any time on the latter.

It doesn't behoove you as an actor to sit around and worry.

Cicero smiled at us. 'The art of life is to deal with problems as they arise, rather than destory one's spirit by worrying about them too far in advance. Especially tonight.

I have spent most of my time worrying about things that have never happened. Worrying is not an action! In fact, it is action that alleviates concern and dissipates worries. Take more actions when you feel that worry is creeping in to steal your time. It need not be a huge action, any action in the direction you want to go will do.

I don't live under the burden of worries. Problems and challenges are there, you can't deny that. But you must challenge the challenges and not let the challenges turn into worries.

Possess the "Nobel Factor": Possess and constantly demonstrate optimism, faith, and hope. They create choices. I am reminded of an ancient Chinese proverb: "That the birds of worry and care fly above your head, this you cannot change; but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent."

Each time a swarm of worries invades your mind, refuse to be affected; wait calmly, while seeking the remedy. Spray the worries with the powerful chemical of your peace.

The ability to remain calm and focused in stressful situations is central to making positive decisions.

In all my life, I've been trained that when there's a big problem, you run toward it.

If I'm not happy with what's going on, I try to change it myself.

When you don't have any worries, it is better, but things happen in football, and we know we must try to resolve as soon as we can.

I am a worrier. I tend to do something about what I worry about.

I'll worry about things I can control.

As long as you can worry about the stuff you can control, that's always best for you.

In life, you're going to have things that are going to come up against you. You can either let it get to you, or you can make something happen.

Focus on opportunities, not problems.

Give your problem all the thought you possibly can before a solution is reached. But when the matter is settled and over with, worry not at all.

Overcoming fear and worry can be accomplished by living a day at a time or even a moment at a time. Your worries will be cut down to.

I think you can train yourself to block out some of that pressure and replace it with confidence. It's about preparation, and the more prepared I am, the less pressure I feel and the more confident I am. As your confidence grows, it's only natural that the pressure you feel diminishes.

Not worrying is a skill. It's a skill not breaking down every single moment.

A great many worries can be diminished by realizing the unimportance of the matter which is causing anxiety.

Don't just sit there (and complain), do something.

No matter what the situation may be, there is always something positive you can do about it.

Make the decision and say, "I'm not letting that worry in. I'm done being upset when my plans don't work out. I'm not letting that stress in." Negative thoughts will still come to your mind, but you don't have to let them into your spirit.