“Temperamentally anxious people can have a hard time staying motivated, period, because their intense focus on their worries distracts them from their goals.”
― Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life
― Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life
“I had the chance to make every possible mistake and figure out a way to recover from it. Once you realize there is life after mistakes, you gain a self-confidence that never goes away.”
― This Just In: What I Couldn't Tell You on TV
― This Just In: What I Couldn't Tell You on TV
“The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.”
― Confessions
― Confessions
“How can a person deal with anxiety? You might try what one fellow did. He worried so much that he decided to hire someone to do his worrying for him. He found a man who agreed to be his hired worrier for a salary of $200,000 per year. After the man accepted the job, his first question to his boss was, "Where are you going to get $200,000 per year?" To which the man responded, "That's your worry.”
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