Quote by Corrie Ten Boom

Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength.

Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties toda

Summary

This quote highlights the futility of worrying. Worrying about the future does not alleviate the sorrow or challenges that may arise in the future, but it does drain our energy and ability to cope with the present. It suggests that instead of focusing on the uncertainties and potential difficulties of tomorrow, we should devote our energy to living in the present moment and drawing strength from it. By doing so, we can better face the obstacles that come our way and preserve our mental and emotional well-being.

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