Joyce Meyer Quotes

Complaining not only ruins everybody else's day, it ruins the complainer's day, too. The more we complain, the more unhappy we get.

One thing I've very quickly learned is that if you wake up every morning worrying about what's in the press, you would go completely and utterly potty.

There are things that bother me. I try not to let them, but they do.

I'm a worrywart, so I'm always a bit more stressed out than I should be or wish I was.

I think one thing that does cause unhappiness is protracted anxiety and worry.

Worry is the stomach's worst poison.

It's just a game. I love it. And yeah, I get frustrated, but I try to not let it get me too upset. I mean, I don't get upset over bad shots or anything like that.

It stresses me out if I mess up.

I think people like to have something to have a moan about.

Worry is a cloud which rains destruction.

The more we complain, the more unhappy we get

Evil is a disease; and worry over disease is itself an additional form of disease, which only adds to the original complaint.

I am wired on some deep level to seek out something to be worried and obsess about.

Worry is the senseless process of cluttering up tomorrows opportunities with leftover problems from today

That's my secret Cap: I'm always angry.

I get irritated, I get upset. Especially when I'm in a hurry. But I see it all as part of our training. To get irritated is to lose our way in life.

Whining is anger through a small opening.

Baseball is a game of failure. There are plenty of opportunities to be down, or to feel sorry for yourself, or to be upset at somebody or upset at yourself.

Worry, whatever its source, weakens, takes away courage, and shortens life.

In trouble to be troubled, Is to have your trouble doubled! [People who get upset and worried at the first sign of misfortune are only making their situation worse and thereby doubling their troubles. Stay calm and happy. Cool and joyful heads are more likely to survive and prevail.]

Complaining is the absolute worst possible thing you could do for your health or your wealth. The worst!

Whining isn't a scalable solution.

At one point, she'd wanted to hurl the whole breakfast at the wall. And then she'd remember why it was that men had temper tantrums and women didn't: cleanup.

We need to distinguish between stress and stimulation. Having deadlines, setting goals, and pushing yourself to perform at capacity are stimulating. Stress is when you're anxious, upset, or frustrated, which dramatically reduce your ability to perform.