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- Nov 07, 2020
Fretting Quotes
Letting go of worry over what's still ahead
These quotes address fretting over motherhood, industry change, and public opinion, each finding that worry rarely shortens the road about to be traveled.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing can prepare you for the all-consuming nature of motherhood, and I am very aware of my good fortune, as I spent years fretting about whether I'd ever meet anyone to have a baby with.
- Each Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes we make the process more complicated than we need to. We will never make a journey of a thousand miles by fretting about how long it will take or how hard it will be. We make the journey by taking each day step by step and then repeating it again and again until we reach our destination.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rather than fretting about IQ scores, voters should try to determine what candidates read - other than the Bible, which they all say they read - and the kind of people with whom they spend their time.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
It may be that Tolstoy and Virginia Woolf were sitting around fretting about their Amazon reviews or their pre-pub whatever, but I kind of doubt it. I don't think that's how the work probably got made.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
With a novel, no matter where I am in it, I'm fretting about it. Every time I write a book, it starts with great forward momentum. Then there seems to be a period where it slows down a bit, and other things intervene. Then I gain momentum.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone goes through the ups and downs of living - fretting about the future, worrying about what happened. Music teaches us how to be in the moment.
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- Nov 07, 2020