All of these quotes have the old-fashioned common sense that Grandma was so good at dispensing. Let me know which quote you like the best.
That the birds of worry and care fly over your head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. – Chinese Proverb
Worry is like a rocking chair: it gives you something to do but never gets you anywhere. – Erma Bombeck
There is a great difference between worry and concern. A worried person sees a problem, and a concerned person solves a problem. – Harold Stephen
We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the load will be too heavy for us if we carry yesterday’s burden over again today, and then add the burden of the morrow before we are required to bear it.
– John Newton
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.– Dale Carnegie
Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry. Worry never fixes anything. – Mary Hemingway
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