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Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.

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This quote by Will Rogers cleverly compares worrying to paying off a debt that may never actually have to be repaid. It serves as a reminder that it is often futile to expend energy and time fretting about uncertain outcomes and instead suggests focusing on the present moment.
Quote by Will Rogers
Actor, American
Will Rogers was an American actor, comedian, writer, and social commentator.
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