Stress Quotes

In societies that profess some respect for law, suspects are apprehended and brought to fair trial. I stress 'suspects.'

~ Noam Chomsky

The least we can do is to respect the Constitution because that's the foundation on which our republic is built. If you give the Constitution the go-by, your republic will be under stress.

~ Kishore Chandra Deo

There's a hysterical, tired sense of humor that comes after working 14 hours a day, six days a week. I like those things because they take the pressure off the constant stress.

~ Tom Berenger

The earth is bountiful, and where her bounty fails, nitrogen drawn from the air will refertilize her womb. I developed a process for this purpose in 1900. It was perfected fourteen years later under the stress of war by German chemists.

~ Nikola Tesla

I don't stress myself about my looks. I love to laugh. I like being able to lead an interesting life.

~ Monica Bellucci

My key to dealing with stress is simple: just stay cool and stay focused.

~ Ashton Eaton

If you improve a teacher's self-esteem, confidence, communication skills or stress levels, you improve that teacher's overall effectiveness across the curriculum.

~ Elaine Macdonald

My daughter Stacia was born when I was 31, after I was divorced from David, and she was my gift to myself. She was just a joy because I didn't have the stress of a male irritating me, and I vowed that I would make absolutely certain that between her and me there would be a clear line of communication at all times.

~ Angela Bowie

I think extreme sports are really good for relieving stress.

~ Dave Chappelle

Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it.

~ James Tobin

I cannot stress often enough that what science is all about is not proving things to be true but proving them to be false.

~ Lawrence M. Krauss

I stress the relevance of my work for cancer research because I believe that science must be useful to man.

~ Renato Dulbecco

There's no way to escape the culture that has evolved, from which we ourselves have evolved. Naturally, we stress it, break it up, reassemble it to suit our own needs. But it is there - a source of vital strength.

~ Wole Soyinka

All the sudden high-impact stress can really take a toll on your body. So if you still want to be active and get in a good workout, go to a yoga class or pilates class, or get in some strength and conditioning.

~ Sophia Bush

We all have those things that even in the midst of stress and disarray, they energize us and give us renewed strength and purpose. These are our passions.

~ Adam Braun

Liberals tend to stress how marvelous education is, in and of itself, and also adore it as a vessel for genuine equality. (That's me, by the way: Hell, I think we should be spending $50 billion a year to make college education free).

~ Rick Perlstein

I think Republicans need to take income inequality more seriously. Not because I favor equality of outcomes. I do not. I think the Right is correct to stress merit and earned rewards, not handouts and forced equality. But I think what Republicans are blind to is that power corrupts.

~ Jonathan Haidt

The storm and stress period of women and the new social and psychological formations thereby entailed must indeed extend far into the twentieth century. This period of conflict will cease only when woman within and out of marriage shall have received legal equality with man.

~ Ellen Key

In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.

~ Will Durant

I'm 20 years old. I like to party as much as anyone my age. Going clubbing is my way of relaxing or releasing a lot of stress. I don't feel that I should have to justify that part of my life. I don't know that I'm necessarily an addict.

~ Lindsay Lohan

Happiness is a choice. You can choose to be happy. There's going to be stress in life, but it's your choice whether you let it affect you or not.

~ Valerie Bertinelli

In a storm of struggles, I have tried to control the elements, clasp the fist tight so as to protect self and happiness. But stress can be an addiction, and worry can be our lunge for control, and we forget the answer to this moment is always yes because of Christ.

~ Ann Voskamp

Research shows you get multiple tasks done faster if you do them one at a time. It also decreases stress and raises happiness.

~ Shawn Achor

Everything was a song. Every conversation, every personal hurt, every observance of people in stress, happiness and love... if you could feel it, I could feel it. And I could write a song about it.

~ Curtis Mayfield

I wrote 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold' at the age of 30 under intense, unshared personal stress and in extreme privacy. As an intelligence officer in the guise of a junior diplomat at the British Embassy in Bonn, I was a secret to my colleagues, and much of the time to myself.

~ John Le Carré

Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise.

~ Hans Selye

In this hectic life, we have no time to take care of ourselves, hence massage is needed for rejuvenation and stress reduction. A lot of people are looking for quick fixes: like, they are taking medications, and they are doing other things which are not healthy. But massage is very holistic and natural.

~ Nargis Fakhri

A women under stress is not immediately concerned with finding solutions to her problems but rather seeks relief by expressing herself and being understood.

~ John Gray

One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was from a horse master. He told me to go slow to go fast. I think that applies to everything in life. We live as though there aren't enough hours in the day but if we do each thing calmly and carefully we will get it done quicker and with much less stress.

~ Viggo Mortensen

I can't stress how much my daughter is an inspiration to stay sober. When I come home and she opens those big blue eyes at me, it's the most amazing feeling I could ever feel.

~ A. J. Mclean

I cannot stress enough that the answer to life's questions is often in people's faces. Try putting your iPhones down once in a while, and look in people's faces. People's faces will tell you amazing things. Like if they are angry, or nauseous or asleep.

~ Amy Poehler

It's amazing how stress keeps you trim.

~ Peter Andre

Problems can be experienced as... a chance for renewal rather than stress.

~ Marilyn Ferguson

Stress is never a given. There are people who get divorced amicably. There are people who pack up and move with no emotional toll. There is no stressor 'out there' in the world. We experience stress - or we don't - depending on what we believe.

~ Andrew J. Bernstein

Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.

~ J.k. Rowling

The components of anxiety, stress, fear, and anger do not exist independently of you in the world. They simply do not exist in the physical world, even though we talk about them as if they do.

~ Wayne Dyer

The deepest fear we have, 'the fear beneath all fears,' is the fear of not measuring up, the fear of judgment. It's this fear that creates the stress and depression of everyday life.

~ Tullian Tchividjian

There are six components of wellness: proper weight and diet, proper exercise, breaking the smoking habit, control of alcohol, stress management and periodic exams.

~ Kenneth H. Cooper

My diet, my regime, the whole life I have on the road has always got that little bit of stress because I'm always afraid I'm going to get a cold. And it's just such a nightmare when you got a cold or an irritation and you have to do a show.

~ Geddy Lee

I take care of myself, which includes dieting, exercising and minimising stress. I joke that I've been on a diet since 1974, which is basically true.

~ Kim Cattrall