Alain de Botton Quotes, Goal Quotes, Anxiety Quotes

Life seems to be a process of replacing one anxiety with another and substituting one desire for another--which is not to say that we should never strive to overcome any of our anxieties or fulfil any of our desires, but rather to suggest that we should perhaps build into our strivings an awareness of the way our goals promise us a respite and a resolution that they cannot, by definition, deliver.

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The solar system has no anxiety about its reputation.

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Anxiety is the handmaiden of contemporary ambition.

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We adore, we invoke, we seek to appease, only that which we fear.

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The animal lacks both anxiety and hope because its consciousness is restricted to what is clearly evident and thus to the present moment: the animal is the present incarnate.

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From restless thoughts, that, like a deadly swarm Of hornets arm'd, no sooner found alone, But rush upon me thronging.

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There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.

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Anxiety beclouds the future.

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If you want to understand entrepreneurs, you have to study the psychology of the juvenile delinquent. They don't have the same anxiety triggers that we have.

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Anxiety is the fear that one of a pair of opposites might cancel the other. Forever.

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I've learned one important lesson in my life, and I'm going to share it with you. Don't worry about bad things that haven't happened yet. It will save you a lot of anxiety.

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Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all.

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Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.

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We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read.

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In fact, being wealthy often brings even more anxiety.

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Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.

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True nobility is exempt from fear.

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The price we pay for anticipation of the future is anxiety about it

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Whatever our calling, regardless of our fears or anxieties, let us pray and then go and do.

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A superior man is one who is free from fear and anxieties

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