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Not Worrying Quotes

Updated: Jul 22, 2025

It only seems as if you’re doing something when you worry.

Lucy Maud Montgomery


The less we worry about end results, the better they’re likely to be.



If I knew what I was so anxious about, I wouldn’t be so anxious.

Mignon McLaughlin


Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you nowhere.

Glenn Turner


Walk more, worry less.



Don’t worry about anything. Instead pray about everything. Tell God what you need and thank Him for all He has done.



We may well have anxiety, and anticipate danger and loss; for it is certain to befall us. But when we really believe that God loves us, and means to do us good, we shall cease to worry about the future. We shall trust God as a child trusts a loving parent. Then our troubles and torments will disappear; for our will is swallowed up in the will of God.

Ellen G White


Pray, hope, and don't worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer.

Padre Pio


Worry less, pray more.



Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:6-7


Worry looks around. Sorry looks back. Faith looks up.



When you have faith in God, you don't have to worry about the future. You just know it's all in His hands. You just go to and do your best.

Elder Bryan Mathison


Action is worry’s worst enemy.

American Proverb


Concentration is a fine antidote to anxiety.

Jack Nicklaus


Half the battle in alleviating stress involves knowing how to handle new information that crosses your desk.

Jeff Davidson


Worry is blind, and cannot discern the future; but Jesus sees the end from the beginning. In every difficulty He has His way prepared to bring relief.

Ellen G White


One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.

Bertrand Russell


All those things, responsibility, pressure – it’s a bit stressful. I try and come to terms with it by not thinking about it.

Joe Strummer


Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

1 Peter 5:7


It takes a real storm in the average person’s life to make him realise how much worrying he has done over the squalls.

Bruce Barton


It makes no sense to worry about the things you have no control over because there’s nothing you can do about them, and why worry about things you do control? The activity of worrying keeps you immobilised.

Wayne Dyer


Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

Matthew 6:34


The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.

Robert Frost


What worries you masters you.

Haddon W Robinson


A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.

Charlotte Bronte


Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

Isaiah 26:3


You probably wouldn’t worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.

Olin Miller


While we are focusing on fear, worry or hate, it is not possible for us to be experiencing happiness, enthusiasm or love.

Bo Bennett


Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrows, it only saps today of its joy.

Leo Buscaglia


For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

2 Timothy 1:7

2025

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