Samuel Rush Meyrick famous quotes

Anxiety is good for nothing if we can't turn it into a defense.
-- Samuel Rush Meyrick

#Anxiety #Defense #Anticipation

The feeling that was born that night, how could i describe it?Words like love or lust just don't seem right. I may call it jealousy, or may be anxiety and moreover, need. Even now I'm anxious at times because when I am with Ren, everything around feels like a dream. That was how Ren turned my boring life into an illusion, and that was too much for no matter how hard i tried, it seemed I could never catch him.

When I understand that everything happening to me is to make me more Christlike, it resolves a great deal of anxiety.

Life seems to be a process of replacing one anxiety with another and substituting one desire for another--which is not to say that we should never strive to overcome any of our anxieties or fulfil any of our desires, but rather to suggest that we should perhaps build into our strivings an awareness of the way our goals promise us a respite and a resolution that they cannot, by definition, deliver.

Conscious attention is a designed function of the brain which scans the environment for any trouble making changes. If you identify yourself with your trouble shooter, then naturally you define yourself as being in a perpetual state of anxiety.

"He who wants to protect everything, protects nothing," is one of the fundamental rules of defense.

no matter how we defend ourselves against the outside we're always licked by something from the inside. There‟s no defense against betrayal, and we all betray ourselves.

I walk ahead of myself in perpetual expectancy of miracles.

It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.

The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for!

Anticipation is making me late, it's keeping me waiting.