(321 quotes found)
“I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to do the wrong thing correctly”
H. H. Munro
“Do not anxiously hope for that which is not yet come; do not vainly regret what is already past”
Chinese Proverbs
“We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.”
Chanakya
“Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree”
Dean Acheson
“When one is anxious only to live, he easily, in this solicitude, forgets the enjoyment of life. If his only concern is for life, and he thinks "if I only have my dear life," he does not apply his full strength to using, i. e., enjoying, life.”
Max Stirner
“I am so anxious for you not to abdicate and I think the fact that you do is going to put me in the wrong light to the entire world because they will say that I could have prevented it.”
Wallis Simpson Duchess of Windsor
“belittled, degraded, nervous, anxious, hysterical, shocked and frightened.”
Courtney Love
“Have you ever considered what anxious thought, what consummate knowledge of human nature, what dearly-bought experiences go into the making of an advertisement?”
William J. Locke
“Do you want to know the surefire way to stay anxious? Don’t do the thing that makes you nervous!”
Larina Kase
“Love passes quickly, and passes like a street Arab, anxious to mark his way with mischief”
Honore de Balzac