True happiness is to enjoy the present without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied, for he that is wants nothing.

Seneca

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

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

Michel de Montaigne

All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.

John Kenneth Galbraith

I think one thing is that anybody who's had to contend with mental illness - whether it's depression, bipolar illness or severe anxiety, whatever - actually has a fair amount of resilience in the sense that they've had to deal with suffering already, personal suffering.

Kay Redfield Jamison

I had people saying 'It's all in your head.' Do you honestly think I want to feel this way?

Si tienes miedo de hacer algo en un entorno social, es porque estás más involucrado en la opinión de otra persona sobre ti que en tu propia opinión de ti mismo.

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