overthinking Quotes

“You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.”

“Don’t try to make life a mathematics problem with yourself in the center and everything coming out equal. When you are good, bad things can still happen. And if you are bad, you can still be lucky.”

“But for some people, the invasive can kind of take over, crowding out all the other thoughts until it’s the only one you’re able to have, the thought you’re perpetually either thinking or distracting yourself from.”

“Research can become resistance. We want to work, not prepare for work.”

″ If you’ve got a head, you’ve got a voice of Resistance inside it.”

“The more time you spend thinking about yourself, the more suffering you will experience.”

“This is why Miro did not like waiting. It gave him too much time to think, to ponder, to wonder about things he should leave to Artkin.”

“Man is a thinking reed but his great works are done when he is not calculating and thinking. ‘Childlikeness’ has to be restored...”

Bridget was a brat with common sense while Jane was a soft-hearted child prone to overthinking things but they were both like able and I found their behaviour throughout to be relatable and authentic.

“It was impossible just to swim and float in the morning sunshine as if nobody had anything else of which to think.”

“I have anxiety. I have no other type of thinking available.”

″...it’s like saying, ‘Don’t think about cookies,’ and now you’re thinking about cookies.”