“Anxiety is the time you spend waiting for an answer as a scenario plays out in your mind of what they could be thinking or are they mad? Anxiety is an unanswered text that kills you inside”— Kirsten Corley, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Anxiety Disorder, Anxiety, Mental Health Awareness
“High functioning anxiety can truly make us into our own worst enemies.”— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Anxiety, Anxiety Disorder
“Whatever you do, never let yourself believe that your anxiety makes you unlovable.”— Holly Riordan, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Anxiety, Dating, Dating & Anxiety
“We imagine that a little anxiety and worry is an indication of how wise we really are; it may be an indication of how wicked we really are.”— Oswald Chambers, amazon.comTagged: Anxiety, worry, wise, wicked
“My mind turned by anxiety, or other cause, from its scrutiny of blank paper, is like a lost child–wandering the house, sitting on the bottom step to cry.”— Virginia Woolf, amazon.comTagged: Anxiety, what anxiety feels like, anxiety in literature, Mind, Examples of Similes
“The better you can learn to tolerate the discomfort of anxiety and recognize it as temporary, the less it will disrupt your life.”— Robert Duff, amazon.comTagged: Anxiety
“It’s thinking too much, it’s caring too much. Because the root of people with anxiety is caring.”— Kirsten Corley, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Anxiety Disorder, Anxiety, Mental Health Awareness
“Try this: I'm allowed to make mistakes. I'm allowed to feel good sometimes. Anxiety is my bitch. I don't like these feelings, but they won't hurt me.”— Robert Duff, amazon.comTagged: Mantras, Tell Yourself This
“Depression is when you don’t really care about anything. Anxiety is when you care too much, and over think everything, having both is hell.”— Soft Grung, twitter.comTagged: Anxiety, Depression, Negative Feelings
“It takes so much energy constantly dealing with depression/anxiety/medication/doctors. It's so draining and progress is so hard to make.”— Jejune Being, facebook.comTagged: Mental Illness
“A lot of 'irrational' anxiety comes from subconsciously sensing something, yet not taking it seriously because it isn't logical.”— Brianna Wiest, amazon.comTagged: Anxiety, Intuition, Logic, Sensing Things
“Anxiety disorder is far more extensive than an ailment of someone who just worries too much. It is reflective of complete panic and it affects every aspect of life for those who suffer from it.”— Kirsten Corley, elitedaily.comTagged: Understanding Anxiety, Anxiety Disorder, Anxiety
“An anxiety disorder is when those run-of-the-mill butterflies become a chronic daily experience.”— Lindsay Holmes, huffingtonpost.comTagged: Anxiety Disorder, Anxiety, Anxious
“Anxiety's like a rocking chair. It gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you very far.”— Jodi Picoult, amazon.comTagged: worry, Anxiety
“Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.”— Kahlil Gibran, amazon.comTagged: Anxiety, Control, Future
“Just because someone lives with anxiety, it doesn’t mean that their anxiety defines them.”— Koty Neelis, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Anxiety Disorder, Understanding Anxiety, Anxiety
“Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.”— Søren Kierkegaard, amazon.comTagged: Freedom, Anxiety, Too Many Possibilities
“Anxiety is wanting to fix something that isn’t even a problem.”— Kirsten Corley, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Anxiety Disorder, Anxiety, Mental Health Awareness
“Understanding the difference between healthy striving and perfectionism is critical to laying down the shield and picking up your life. Research shows that perfectionism hampers success. In fact, it's often the path to depression, anxiety, addiction, and life paralysis.”— Brené Brown, amazon.comTagged: How To Think, The Art of Awareness
“Anxiety is procrastination because you’re paralyzed with fear of failing so you hold it off.”— Kirsten Corley, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Anxiety Disorder, Anxiety, Mental Health Awareness
“You obsess over everything in your head. Most likely, the things you obsess about would never cross someone’s mind who doesn’t have anxiety.”— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Anxiety, Anxiety Disorder