Quotes about Anxiety
experience as "mercy, within mercy, within mercy."6 There's always a lot of anxiety and insecurity in letting go of your current images of yourselves and your images of God.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
It is strange that when people have so much, they are so anxious about not having enough—to do, to see, to own, to fix, to control, to change.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Thus the most common one-liner in the Bible is "Do not be afraid"; in fact, someone counted and found that it occurs 365 times!
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Whatever you fear most has no power--it is your fear that has the power
- Oprah Winfrey
Pray, and let God worry.
- Martin Luther
The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
- William James
When the problem is worry, the prescription is prayer.
- David Jeremiah
Either worrying drives out prayer, or prayer drives out worrying.
- DA Carson
Worry increases pressure; prayer releases peace.
- Joyce Meyer
Prayers out of, very often, not the most religious part of me, but the most anxious part of me, the most desperately loving, fearing part of me.
- Frederick Buechner
Worry is the facade of taking action when prayer really is.
- Ann Voskamp
Our minds can be kept free of anxiety as we dump the load of our cares on the Lord in prayer.
- Charles Swindoll