We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety.
John Lubbock

What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?
Thomas Kempis

What I wasn't prepared for were the feelings of anxiety that it stirred in me. I wasn't prepared for the initial feeling of I don't want to have to do that again. I was scared.
Mariel Hemingway

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
Alexander Pope

When a parent shows up with an attitude of entitlement, understand that under it is a boatload of anxiety.
Robert Evans

When I left home, I was going to ride around a little while and then go to my mom's. As I rode and rode and rode, I felt even more anxiety coming upon me about not wanting to live.
Susan Smith

When Shakespeare begins his exposition thus he generally at first makes people talk about the hero, but keeps the hero himself for some time out of sight, so that we await his entrance with curiosity, and sometimes with anxiety.
Andrew Coyle Bradley

When you get over the anxiety, you discover you should have been mad a long time ago.
Amy Clampitt

Without anxiety and illness I should have been like a ship without a rudder.
Edvard Munch