Top 160 Obsess Quotes & Sayings

If you are thinking every day, 'I have to get to the gym' and 'I have to lose this weight,' and that's all you think about and you obsess over it, it's not healthy.

When I get into a zone, I obsess and I don't care about anything else. I have to make the work.

I write about the things that haunt or obsess me.

I can't deprive myself of things because then I obsess about it and end up eating.

When you obsess about fitness goals they become unhealthy and impossible to achieve.

I'm sick of the tabloids' saying I obsess over guys. Why would you obsess over guys? They don't like it.

I obsess over places I will never live and restaurants at which I aspire to eat.

If you want to be a songwriter, you've got to obsess over it.

When you're doing something that you think - that you know - is a breakthrough, you cannot obsess about the possibility of failure. That is just not a great place to go.

I don't go around straightening pictures or anything like that, but I do obsess about the safety of those I love, particularly the kids.

All of the things I used to obsess over, I'm no longer as obsessed with. I have new concerns but they're a little more existential or cosmic.

Obsess about the next customer, not only the ones you have.

I worry constantly and obsess over things, but I just don't let fear stand in the way of doing something that I really want to do.

I often obsess so much about things that I can't get done, that I ruin other things.

If you obsess over whether you are making the right decision, you are basically assuming that the universe will reward you for one thing and punish you for another.

I obsess over things... especially my book projects. It can be very time consuming.

I had a stutter 'till... I still do today. I just work on it a lot. I obsess, if you will, with it, but I stuttered throughout my childhood.

I think I've done every crazy diet there was in the beginning, but it's weird: I'm thinner now than I was when I was modeling. I don't obsess about it.

I'm pretty casual, but I'm starting to obsess a little bit; like, one of my favorite things to do is to pair really feminine accessories with edgier outfits or vice versa.

I try to stay in shape a little bit, but I don't obsess about it.

I am wired on some deep level to seek out something to be worried and obsess about.

What is time to a water rat? What is time to the river? Only we humans obsess over days and minutes, hours and seasons.

I think sometimes we seem to obsess on negativity.

Obsess about the quality of the product.

I tend to obsess over my passions.

I have a strongly held belief that one of the reasons that Amazon has been successful is because we do not obsess over competitors. Instead we obsess over customers.

Victimism can be seen as a generalized cultural impulse to deny personal responsibility and to obsess on the grievances of the insatiable self.

I don't obsess over diet - life's too short to not eat the cake!

The things we obsess about today, in 40 years seem trivial.

I think I was lucky in that I wasn't one of those girls who are told they are pretty the whole time. I never got that. Nor did I ever obsess about my looks as a teenager.

If you obsess about one thing, you're just going to miss the broader picture.

If you tell me I can't eat something, I'll obsess over it and end up overeating!

It is the mysterious that I love in painting. It is the stillness and the silence. I want my pictures to take effect very slowly, to obsess and to haunt.

I don't obsess about my weight. I just know I've got to watch it when my pants feel tight.

I don't obsess about my weight, which is probably one of the reasons why other people have such a problem with it.

I think one reason people play golf is it allows them to obsess about something other than the daily crap. It takes your mind off that.

If you give yourself too much time, you kind of over-obsess about the music. It's not supposed to be like that.

My look is relaxed, and while I love fashion, I don't obsess about it. I don't have set rules when it comes to dressing, and I don't mind where my clothes are from.

My projects are just side effects of what I obsess over, what I chat about, what random things pop into my head, what I dream at night.

I know how I live my life. I have a little magnet brain that attracts the kind of things that obsess me.

When you’re at the beginning, don’t obsess about the middle, because the middle is going to look different once you get there.

I'm a control freak except that I'm a good team player. So I obsess about the details of things but I also trust the team.

Hair is a huge part of who I am and what I obsess over - I've had long hair my entire life.

I'm neurotic in the sense that I can have a crowd of 300 people cheering you, applauding you, standing O, but one guy come out of the audience and go, "Hey man, you should have cut 20 minutes. That wasn't so good." And I'll just obsess on that one guy. After all this love, I'll obsess on him and want to smash his face in and strangle him and kick him down the stairs and I'll be pouting about that one guy all night.

Obsess about customers, not competitors.

I'll let myself obsess over things.

There are a lot of people across the country, for as silly as this sounds, who obsess about hair loss.

I can't obsess, I can't become somebody who grows old disgracefully, I'm not one of those people that tries to pin back the hands of time.

It's immoral that people make money out of writing crap, but I try not to obsess about it. I don't want to spend my life being angry.

Don't obsess over risks. Keep your focus on positive outcomes.

[Lincoln in the Bardo] is not a long book. And that meant I could obsess over it and live in it both backwards and forwards and hyper-control everything.

In the best of all possible worlds, directors would obsess about the quality of their storytelling, and not the details of their technical methods.

Mainly we obsess on fixing or pacifying the mind. I simply ask you to observe it from a place of neutrality.

I know some people obsess about their appearance but I don't - it's not something that bothers me.

One can choose to obsess over prescriptive rules, but they have no more to do with human language than the criteria for judging cats at a cat show have to do with mammalian biology.

To obsess too virulently is to walk alone in anxiety. But to obsess too little is to wall oneself off from one's own creativity.

It's pretty unhealthy to obsess over what people think about you.

If you obsess about the next, you will miss what you need in the now and ultimately, sacrifice the next.

The earlier you learn that you should focus on what you have, and not obsess about what you don't have, the happier you will be.

The worst thing is to sit and whine and complain and obsess about money as if that were the only sign of your worth as a human.