Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.

Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.

When your house is burning down, you don’t worry about the remodeling.

The way to happiness: Keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine, forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.

Quit worrying about how everything is going to turn out. Live one day at a time; better yet, make the most of this moment.

I’ve found that worry and irritation vanish into thin air the moment I open my mind to the many blessings I possess.

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

You are free to think thoughts of worry or joy, and whatever you choose will attract the same kind back to you. Worry attracts worry. Joy attracts joy.

Simplify your life. Don’t waste the years struggling for things that are unimportant. Don’t burden yourself with possessions. Keep your needs and wants simple and enjoy what you have. Don’t destroy your peace of mind by looking back, worrying about the past. Live in the present. Simplify!

If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.

Don’t worry about being a star, worry about doing good work, and all that will come to you.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don’t care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven’t been thinking of us at all.

If it can be solved, there’s no need to worry, and if it can’t be solved, worry is of no use.

Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.

You can’t worry about pleasing other people; you have to please yourself.

I’m not worried about myself. I’m worried about the job I have to do.

To me, comedy is a great occupation because I don’t really worry that much about what other people think of me.

To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

If we had not winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.

There is only one meaning of life: the act of living itself.

We need a very progressive and strong agenda to bring people into the political process because I worry very much about the future of the American democracy where so many people are giving up.

I walked slowly out on the beach. A few yards below high-water mark I stopped and read the words again: WRITE YOUR WORRIES ON THE SAND. I let the paper blow away, reached down and picked up a fragment of shell. Kneeling there under the vault of the sky, I wrote several words, one above the other. Then I walked away, and I did not look back. I had written my troubles on the sand. The tide was coming in.

Sometimes people let the same problem make them miserable for years when they could just say, So what. That’s one of my favorite things to say. So what.

The longer I live, the less future there is to worry about.

While we’re young and beautiful, living free and easy. Here without a worry, dancing in our bare feet because when the summer’s done we might not be so young and beautiful.

Ever since I stopped worrying about finances, I’ve made more money than I ever thought I’d make in my life.

Worry is a complete waste of energy. It solves nothing.

If he slices the budget like he slices a golf ball, the nation has nothing to worry about.

If there is no solution to the problem then don’t waste time worrying about it. If there is a solution to the problem then don’t waste time worrying about it.

Worry not that no one knows you; seek to be worth knowing.

Do not worry if others do not understand you. Instead worry if you do not understand others.

Stop worrying and start living.

If things start happening, don’t worry, don’t stew, just go right along and you’ll start happening too.