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Worry

Harry Potter remembered the dreadful day Dumbledore had told him he must either kill Voldemort, or be killed; however, over the years, the lack of a timeframe for this showdown had stretched his fear into a kind of rubbery anxiety, so that often he could not recall exactly what was worrying him.

    TAGS:  death, books, anxiety, worry, harry potter


Don’t worry if, before trying to retrieve your keyring from inside a mailbox, it doesn’t occur to you that you might become stuck, because you’ll have plenty of time to consider it after the fact.

    TAGS:  confessions, time, worry, regret, mailbox, keys, consideration


Which is worse - that my scriner stats are about to be overtaken by an imaginary person, or that I’m actually worried about it?

    TAGS:  worry


I’ll give her 24 hours to write me back and tell me not to worry, and then … I’ll probably keep worrying anyway, but at least I’ll be a worrier on a schedule.

    TAGS:  worry


Perpetual worry went so well with everything in Julie’s closet, scarves and earrings made her feel overdressed.

    TAGS:  worry, monday, clothing, scarf


Suddenly she was worried that the eye tic was not just a sign of a strange neurological disorder, but proof that someone, late into the dark night, had stolen into her room and planted a bomb beneath her eyelid.

    TAGS:  1st sentence, worry, eyes, bomb


After being nearly sleepless for weeks, in the sick bed and sick with worry, Jean finally drummed up the courage to have that conversation.

    TAGS:  worry


I know there are some who worry incessantly that ducks are up to no good, but personally, it’s the terror bird I’m losing sleep over.

    TAGS:  birds, ducks, worry, dinosaurs, terror, terror bird, prehistoric


The nice thing about life is it’s always looking for new ways to become complicated, so we don’t have to lose sleep worrying about the same old things all the time.

    TAGS:  worry, sleep, complicated, observation, repetition


According to the diary kept by Henry during the climb, it was Emilio who left early on that day in search of breakfast gravy, and not Henry, who opted to stay behind and worry.

    TAGS:  Henry, breakfast, worry, diary, gravy


(Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the bra) As it turns out, the brassiere serves an important secondary function: keeping your nipples from freezing off.

    TAGS:  weather, worry, nipples, brassiere, bra, freeze, winter, function


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