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12 Quotes To Help Ease The Anxious Student's School Stress

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When it comes to school, I tend to take on a great deal of stress and worry. I am naturally a perfectionist, so I tend to worry about even the tiniest things. With fall semester quickly approaching, my nerves are starting to build up again. Inspiring words always help me feel better and get rid of any unnecessary anxiety, so here are 12 quotes to help anybody dealing with school stress.

"Never give up your desire to be what you want to be. Stay focused, persistent, and relentless." - Debasish Mridha MD

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"A couple years from now, everything you're stressing about won't even matter. Keep moving forward." - Unknown

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"Positivity, confidence, and persistence are key in life, so never give up on yourself." - Khalid

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

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"Don't believe every worried thought you have. Worried thoughts are notoriously inaccurate." - Renee Jain

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"Start small, think big. Don't worry about too many things at once. Take a handful of simple things to begin with, and then progress to more complex ones. Think about not just tomorrow but the future. Put a ding in the universe." - Steve Jobs

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"Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently." - Henry Ford

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"One day you'll thank yourself for never giving up." - Unknown

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"Why worry? If you've done the very best you can, worrying won't make it any better." - Unknown

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"The secret of our success is that we never, never give up." - Wilma Mankiller

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"Rule number one is, don't sweat the small stuff. Rule number two is, it's all small stuff." - Robert Elliot

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

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Try to remember these words whenever you're stressed or overwhelmed because of school.

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