And thatanxietycan impact our mind and bodypotentially leading to even more anxiety.

Physically, anxiety can trigger symptoms like a rapid heartbeat, sweating, shaking, and difficulty breathing.

One way to bring levity and joy in the midst of feeling anxious is through humor.

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These quotes are sure to make you feel better.

Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.

Cure for an obsession: get another one.

  • Mason Cooley

4.

Do not take life too seriously.

You will never get out of it alive.

  • Elbert Hubbard

5.

  • Mark Twain

6.

I have a new philosophy.

I’m only going to dread one day at a time.

  • Charles M. Schulz

7.

I just give myself permission to suck…I find this hugely liberating.

I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

I quittherapybecause my analyst was trying to help me behind my back.

  • Richard Lewis

10.

If at first you don’t succeed, find out if the loser gets anything.

  • William Lyon Phelps

11.

I’m for whatever gets you through the night.

  • Frank Sinatra

12.

After all, it kills you.

  • Katharine Hepburn

13.

My life needs editing.

  • Mort Sahl

14.

One advantage of talking to yourself is that you know at least somebody’s listening.

  • Franklin P. Jones

15.

Reality continues to ruin my life.

  • Bill Watterson

16.

“The next time you have a thought… let it go.”

  • Ron White

17.

The time to relax is when you dont have time for it.

Sydney J. Harris

18.

There cannot be a crisis next week.

My schedule is already full.

Henry Kissingerhttps://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/henry_kissinger_100085

19.

We must have a pie.

Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie.

David Mamet, “Boston Marriage”

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Humor can often shift your perspective and help to alleviate feelings of anxiety.

Humorous quotes can also challenge negative thinking patterns … reminding you that excessively worrying can be counterproductive.

Humor can be liberating, Dr. Brown concludes.

National Institute of Mental Health.Any Anxiety Disorder.

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Levels of nature and stress response.

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