Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Franti

My yoga practice, I do it because when I get on my mat, I know I'm going to be transformed. I know that whatever stresses are in my life or whatever worries I have or whatever monkey mind is happening for me, when I get off the mat, I'm going to be transformed.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Don’t ask me any more questions, Keller. I’m just going to lie to you and I’d rather not have the stress of trying to remember what lie I handed you. (Alexion)

Mark Messier

The only pressure I'm under is the pressure I've put on myself.

Myles Munroe

I believe that if you are talking about economic stress, the systems of the world are very fragile, and if we put our hope and trust in the systems that men have created, they will guarantee failure.

Milton Friedman

I believe the role that people like myself have played in the transformation of public opinion has been by persistently presenting a different point of view, a point of view which stresses the importance of private markets, of individual freedom, and the distorting effect of governmental policy.

Mike Dooley

Of all the things that matter, that really and truly matter, working more efficiently and getting more done, is not one of them.

Kathy Freston

...you need not do and be everything.

Katherine Waterston

I don't want to be a basket case on set. I try to sort of quiet all of that, all those thoughts, kinda just let yourself be aware of them when you're preparing to do the work but then once you get there you have to feel as free as possible. Anything that I perceived as something that ran the risk of stressing me out, I just left outside the studio doors because I didn't want to undermine myself.

Julian Baggini

Stress means something different if it is the result of rewarding work rather than struggling to keep the family out of debt.

Keith Murray

Eat you inside out like stress...You hear my voice, you see my face, you know my name / I take it out your ass and charge it to the game

It's very stressful here in the summertime when we've got 100 kittens.

This is what the NHL wants. It's stressful for everyone around here, but that's OK.

I know it's going to be a stressful (time).

Carolyn Wright

We talked about it during the week and right before the game. We stressed that we wanted to win this one so we could host. It was something we really worked toward.

We just stressed we are here for them totally,

James Redfield

How many people do you know who are obsessed with their work, who are type A or have stress related diseases and who can’t slow down? They can’t slow down because they use their routine to distract themselves, to reduce life to only its practical considerations. And they do this to avoid recalling how uncertain they are about why they live.

James Hansen

Coral reefs, the rain forest of the ocean, are home for one-third of the species of the sea. Coral reefs are under stress for several reasons, including warming of the ocean, but especially because of ocean acidification, a direct effect of added carbon dioxide. Ocean life dependent on carbonate shells and skeletons is threatened by dissolution as the ocean becomes more acid.

Kurt Sutter

I have a loose blueprint of where I want the show to go. I stress, quite frankly to remind myself, that I hold onto that vision very loosely, so that I can be moving towards something, but I don't ever want to feel like I'm in a box that'll stop me from exploring a potential new direction.

Friedrich August von Hayek

The more I learn about the evolution of ideas, the more I have become aware that I am simply an unrepentant Old Whig-with the stress on the "old.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

All the suffering, stress, and addiction comes from not realizing you already are what you are looking for.

Johnny Carson

The only issue cash presents you is the independence of not stressing about funds.

Jacob Lawrence

I would describe my work as expressionist. The expressionist point of view is stressing your own feelings about something.

Henry A. Kissinger

Well, on the American side, every new administration has to cut its teeth in a crisis, because before a crisis, you don't really know what your various subordinates are thinking under stress.

John Brunner

Extremism. It is an almost infallible sign — a kind of death-rattle — when a human institution is forced by its members into stressing those and only those factors which are identificatory, at the expense of others which it necessarily shares with competing institutions because human beings belong to all of them.

The secret of forgiveness is not to procrastinate, but to free yourself immediately of stress by totally forgiving this instant.

It's not the situation that's causing your stress, it's your thoughts, and you can change that right here and now. You can choose to be peaceful right here and now. Peace is a choice, and it has nothing to do with what other people do or think.

Harry S Truman

The stress stops here

J. Paul Getty

You must not only learn to live with tension, you must seek it out. You must learn to thrive on stress.

J. K. Rowling

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

Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships.

H. L. Mencken

The only liberty an inferior man really cherishes is the liberty to quit work, stretch out in the sun, and scratch himself.

Michelangelo

Painting and sculpture, labour and good faith, have been my ruin and I continually go from bad to worse. Better it would have been for me if I had set myself to making matches in my youth. I should not be in such distress of mind.

Michael Emerson

And different traditions stress different - so then there's that. I talked to an African American who says before she goes into an interracial church, she sits in her car and she listens to gospel music to get her fill, and she goes into an interracial church where they don't do gospel music, and she's ready to accept the other sorts of ways of worshipping. So there's that.