She felt her strong young body that she had never appreciated when she had it, constantly worrying that she didn't meet standards of beauty and not understanding how standards of health were so much more important.

Jo Walton
Some Similar Quotes
  1. More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate. - Roy T. Bennett

  2. If you want to be happy, do not dwell in the past, do not worry about the future, focus on living fully in the present. - Roy T. Bennett

  3. No amount of regretting can change the past, and no amount of worrying can change the future. - Roy T. Bennett

  4. Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create. - Roy T. Bennett

  5. Don’t waste your time in anger, regrets, worries, and grudges. Life is too short to be unhappy. - Roy T. Bennett

More Quotes By Jo Walton
  1. There isn't an end point to excellence where you have it and you can stop. Being your best self means keeping on trying.

  2. If I were omnipotent and omnibenevolent I wouldn't be so damn ineffable.

  3. I'm only fifteen. I'm not sure I ever want to get married. I'm neither messing around while waiting nor looking for some "real thing". What I want is much more complicated. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>I want somebody to talk about books, who would be my friend,...

  4. It doesn't matter. I have books, new books, and I can bear anything as long as there are books.

  5. If you love books enough, books will love you back.

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