Anxious Quotes
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It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.
Edmund Burke -
I'm completely neurotic, totally anxious and high-strung all the time.
Taylor Momsen
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I always have a book that I write during competition. I need it with me, just to read back and reflect and look forward. If I'm feeling anxious, it helps me.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
No distance can keep anxious lovers long asunder.
George Washington -
We are always anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess than to be praised for the fifteen which we do possess.
Mark Twain -
I do not enlighten those who are not eager to learn, nor arouse those who are not anxious to give an explanation themselves. If I have presented one corner of the square and they cannot come back to me with the other three, I should not go over the points again.
Confucius -
When it comes to working out, I really don't like the gym. I go because I have to, but I'm usually not happy about it. I do what my trainer and coaches tell me to do, but I'm always anxious to get outside.
Nate Holland -
I am often struck by the anxious inferiority many well-educated British people display towards the U.S., particularly Londoners dazzled by New York, when many postcolonials are accustomed to regarding Britain's old imperial cosmopolis as the true capital of the western world.
Pankaj Mishra
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The weak are always anxious for justice and equality. The strong pay no heed to either.
Aristotle -
Often the desire to appear competent impedes our ability to become competent, because we more anxious to display our knowledge than to learn what we do not know.
Madeleine de Souvre -
I'm a very anxious person, and it's hard for me to be in the moment. Improv demands that you be in the moment.
Zach Woods -
Christ told his disciples not to be anxious about tomorrow, but he never said not to consider tomorrow. Intelligent problem solving demands careful consideration of the future effects of present solutions.
R. C. Sproul -
I get very anxious and am scared in crowds and things like that.
Daniel Johns Silverchair -
Anxious toddlers tend to grow into anxious adults.
Bessel van der Kolk
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From that, I became very anxious to produce something of my own.
Jackie Cooper -
I have a business appointment that I am anxious... to miss.
Oscar Wilde -
On a very deeply personal level, I was anxious about it.
Jane Rosenthal -
I'm always anxious in introducing sounds that don't originate with the cello.
Julia Kent Antony and the Johnsons -
Why can't these American women stay in their own country? They are always telling us that it is the paradise for women. It is. That is the reason why, like Eve, they are so excessively anxious to get out of it.
Oscar Wilde -
What I am anxious to do is to secure my legislation.... What I want to do is to get through that, and if I can point to a record of usefulness of that kind, I am entirely willing to quit office.
William Howard Taft
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What can Americans learn from the Olympics spectacle? According to the IMF, China will succeed America as the dominant economic power in the course of the next presidential term, so Howard Fineman, editorial director of the Huffington Post and MSNBC mainstay, was anxious to pick up tips. 'Brits long ago lost their empire,' he tweeted, 'but overall show us how to lose global power gracefully.' So there's that.
Mark Steyn -
There are so many groups making so much money in the medical care system that any major reorganization is going to make someone unhappy or anxious at the least, ... I don't know how you do it.
Anthony Robbins -
A lot of people, for example, live an anxious life. They don't realize they have a super-high level of anxiety. So we're gonna work on really writing down how anxious you feel at the moment you wake up. There's nothing wrong with it; the point is you learn to evaluate yourself and regulate yourself.
Cesar Millan -
In a conversation, the words can get stuck, I don't know what to say, I get very anxious.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine