A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with reality and lives in a world of illusion.

Alan Watts

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Don't overthink yourself out of something good.

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The biggest cost of the attempt to thrive, is the worry. You even worry about the worrying.

Overthinking arises when you unconsciously provoke negative emotions and thoughts and avoid positive emotions and thoughts.

Quiet people have the loudest minds.

Stephen Hawking

What starts out as an intrusive thought can turn into an overwhelming concept if we "feed" it with more negative thinking.

Eddie Capparucci

Tell it to your anxious thought, always worrying about the future, that "I will worry about it when that actually happens".

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