Laura Linney Quotes

I'm just not in a place in my life where I worry about something unnecessarily.

Ten years from now you'll laugh at whatever's stressing you out today. So why not laugh now?

You really have to try hard to create space and, at least for a time, stop the political world from rushing in. The important thing is to remain sane.

I hope I will be a calm mother; I do yoga and I meditate, and those should help.

I don't ever feel the need to escape.

I try to be positive and calm all the time.

Ain't no sense worryin' about the things you got control over, 'cause if you got control over 'em, ain't no sense worryin'. And ain't no sense worryin' about the things you don't got control over, 'cause if you don't got control over 'em, ain't no sense worryin'.

Love is when I smile and breathe deeply down to my toes. I've given myself a gift of caring for myself and learned a new way to look at my issues. And I'm lying in some fresh sheets looking out the window at some visual beauty... a mountain, an ocean, a stream, a forest. A lovely man lying next to me or my babies sleeping.

Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity.

He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.

Although anxiety is part of life, never let it control you.

Take a deep breath, listen to your favorite song and realize everything is gonna be okay, nothing is permanent.

Don't plant your bad days. They grow into weeks. The weeks grow into months. Before you know it, you got yourself a bad year. Take it from me - choke those little bad days. Choke 'em down to nothing.

Life is too short for mean anxieties.

WORRYING does not take away tomorrow's TROUBLES, it takes away today's PEACE.

The solution probably doesn't look like the problem. If we have this propensity to worry, to be anxious, to be depressed, to be angry - focusing on the worry, anxiety, depression, and anger? Probably not gonna be the solution.

Take it easy, take it easyDon't let the sound of your own wheelsDrive you crazy.

To be a good parent, you need to take care of yourself so that you can have the physical and emotional energy to take care of your family.

I've learned to take things a little more easily, to be a little more forgiving of myself.

I want to be relaxed in my personal life. I really don't like to be hassled.

My life off the court has changed. I'm feeling good inside, so I guess it shows on the outside too.

The gym of life has a free membership. Build powerful life-muscles through family gatherings from hell. Do you really want to be a happy, peaceful blob?

Depression and anxiety can't fit in your head if you're cultivating feelings of joy and inspiration.

I've been angst-ridden all my life, but finally I'm in a place where things don't matter so much.

It's all about balance and, I think, being in the moment.