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  1. Virginia Woolf _ A Writer's Diary

    The most important thing is not to think very much about oneself. To investigate candidly the charge; but not fussily, not very anxiously. On no account to retaliate by going to the other extreme -- thinking too much.
    book-quotethinkingworryegotism

  2. Markus Zusak _ Underdog

    So I saw that there was only me. There was only me who could worry about what was happening here, inside these walls of my life. Other people had their own worlds to worry about, and in the end, they had to fend for themselves, just like us.
    book-quotepeoplewallsworry

  3. Daphne du Maurier _ Rebecca

    He looked down at me without recognition, and I realized with a little stab of anxiety that he must have forgotten all about me, perhaps for some considerable time, and that he himself was so lost in the labyrinth of his own unquiet thoughts that I did not exist.
    book-quoterealizationthoughtsworry

  4. L.M. Montgomery _ Emily of New Moon

    Folks say I've never been quite right since - but they only say that because I'm a poet, and because nothing ever worries me. Poets are so rare in Blair Water folks don't understand them, and most people worry so much, they think you're not right if you don't worry.
    book-quoteworryworrying

  5. David Weber _ Oath of Swords

    Well, thank the gods,' he sighed.'Oh? And what would it be you're thanking them for?' Bahzell inquired, and Brandark grinned.'For making roads and letting us find one. Not that I'm complaining, you understand, but this business of following you cross-country without the faintest idea where I am can worry a man.
    book-quotelosthumorousworry

  6. Michael Pollan _ Cooked: A Natural History of

    My native tense is future conditional, a low simmer of unspecified worry being the usual condition.
    book-quoteworry

  7. Ursula K. Le Guin _ Changing Planes

    Many people would have to hang by their teeth from a frayed cord suspended by a paper clip from a leaking hot air balloon over the Grand Canyon in order to feel what I feel standing on the third step of a stepladder trying to put millet in the bird feeder.
    book-quotesensitivityworrynervousness

  8. Hermann Hesse _ Siddhartha

    If a transaction in progress appeared threatened with failure, if a shipment of goods seemed to have gone astray, or if a debtor appeared unable to repay his debt, Kamaswami was never able to persuade Siddhartha that it was useful to speak words of worry or of anger, to have a wrinkled brow, or to sleep poorly.
    book-quotepeaceworry

  9. J.D. Salinger _ The Catcher in the Rye

    When I really worry about something, I don´t just fool around. I even have to go to the bathroom when I worry about something. Only, I don´t go. I´m too worried to go. I don´t want to interrupt my worrying to go.
    book-quoteworry

  10. Max Lucado _ Facing Your Giants: God Still

    He {satan} vies for the bedside position, hopping to be the first voice you hear. He covets your waking thoughts, those early, pillow-born emotions. He awakes you with words of worry, stirs you with thoughts of stress. If you dread the day before you begin your day, Mark it down; your giant has been in your head.
    book-quotethoughtsvoicestress

  11. Libba Bray _ The Diviners

    Memphis found his smile. 'You know me, sir. I don't wear worry.
    book-quoteresilienceworrysmiles

  12. J.K. Rowling _ The Casual Vacancy

    He might have been encased in a thick glass bubble, so separate did he feel from his three dining companions. It was a sensation with which he was only too familiar, that of walking in a giant sphere of worry, enclosed by it, watching his own terrors roll by, obscuring the outside world.
    book-quoteworry
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