“Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.”
“Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, but only saps today of its strength.”
As quoted in Today's Gift : Daily Meditations for Families (1985) by Hazelden Publishing, p. 11
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Scottish novelist and physician 1896–1981Related quotes
“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.”
Source: Clippings from My Notebook
“Tomorrow is a satire on today,
And shows its weakness.”
This is a quotation from "The Old Man's Relapse", a poem addressed to Edward Young, but written by Lord Melcombe.
Misattributed
Source: Traveling Light: Releasing the Burdens You Were Never Intended to Bear
“Today's worries are yesterday's fears and tomorrow's stories.”
Source: Evermore
“Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.”
Source: How to Stop Worrying and Start Living (1948), p. 237. Part 8 : How I Conquered Worry,
“If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.”
Kandinsky's last theoretical statement (Paris, 1942); in Kandinsky, Frank Whitford, Paul Hamlyn Ltd, London 1967, p. 38
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