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There are people who are always anticipating trouble, and in this way they manage to enjoy many sorrows that never reall
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"There are people who are always anticipating trouble, and in this way they manage to enjoy many sorrows that never really happen to them"

- Josh Billings

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This quote by Josh Billings talks to the concept that some individuals are so preoccupied with stressing over potential issues that they end up producing their own sadness. These people are so focused on anticipating difficulty that they become overwhelmed by the worry of what might take place, rather than concentrating on today moment. This can result in a cycle of anxiety and stress, as they are constantly expecting the worst. This quote functions as a reminder to be mindful of our ideas and to focus on the present moment, rather than fretting about what could occur in the future. It is essential to recognize that while it is very important to be gotten ready for possible issues, it is also important to require time to take pleasure in today moment and not let worry and stress and anxiety take control of.

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Josh Billings This quote is written / told by Josh Billings between April 12, 1818 and October 14, 1885. He was a famous Comedian from USA. The author also have 58 other quotes.

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