Quotes about stress
stress social-network boost
We can boost our immune systems by strengthening our social networks and decreasing stress. Jane McGonigal
stress breathing games
It seems like what happens when we play games is that we go into a psychological state called eustress, or positive stress. It's basically the same as negative stress in the sense that we get our adrenaline up, you know, our breathing rate quickens, our pulse quickens.
stress focus research
Research shows that when we're under stress or facing a major obstacle, we tend to focus on our weaknesses and what we're afraid of.
stress games play
When we play games, our brains respond differently to stress and obstacles. We're better able to control our attention and ignore distractions.
stress mean hypnosis
Want to lose weight? Kick a bad habit? Well you might want to try hypnosis! ... no longer regarded as mere hocus-pocus, it's been shown as an effective means of helping people quit smoking, shed pounds, reduce stress, and end phobias. Jane Pauley
stress adventure men
But why should not the New Englander try new adventures - not lay so much stress on his grain, his potato and grass crop, and his orchards - and raise other crops than these? Why concern ourselves so much about our beans for seed, and not be concerned at all about a new generation of men. Henry David Thoreau
stress fiber conflict
The fibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings of an instrument.
stress thinking unique
I think, in my life and in my experience, teens have stress, and everybody's stress is unique, and everybody's frame of reference is different Chris Klein
stress pressure events
Live events are notorious for being pressure free. Stress free. It's all about just doing the match. Doing what you feel. Chris Jericho
stress son men
Sarah Palin, suggesting her son`s arrest on domestic violence charges was a result of post-traumatic stress disorder and partially due to President Obama`s lack of respect for men and women in uniform. Chris Hayes
stress groups veteran
The backlash to [Sarah] Palin`s comments was swift, with veterans and veterans` groups criticizing the apparent politicization of post-traumatic stress disorder.
stress wish want
When I die, my only wish is that Cambodia remain Cambodia and belong to the West. It is over for communism, and I want to stress that. Pol Pot
stress people important
Dalai Lama is very interested in learning from and sharing tips with people in other traditions, but he always stresses that we shouldn't underestimate the important differences between them. Pico Iyer
stress thinking people
I think Dalai Lama is always careful about stressing that people be led into the practice by somebody who knows what's going on.
stress support community
The great tasks facing the ecclesial community in the modern world - and among the many I particularly stress evangelization and ecumenism - are centered on the Word of God and, at the same time, draw therefrom their justification and support. Pope Benedict XVI
stress purpose moral
Many writers lay very great stress upon some definite moral purpose, at which they profess to aim their works. Nathaniel Hawthorne
stress healthy needs
'Stress' was the catch-all every pamper-pedlar I spoke to used to explain why healthy women feel the need to be regularly patted, petted and preened into a state of babyish beatification. Julie Burchill
stressed-out freak tense
Being a control freak makes us tense, stressed out, and unpleasant to be with. Judith Orloff
stress two people
We have two choices when things pile up at work or we're surrounded by energy vampires who leave us feeling depleted. We can get frantic, hyperventilate, shut down, and become reactive. Needless to say, these responses to stress just make us more stressed. Surrendered people have the ability to pause, take a deep breath, and observe.
stress people upset
Fixating on the outcome or needing to know all the details of an upcoming event, such as a trip, causes people to be upset when things don't go their way, overly focused on the future, and unable to bounce back easily. Inflexible people are susceptible to anger, distress, and depression. Surrendered people go with the flow, shrug it off when an unplanned situation happens, and tend to be happier, more lighthearted, and resilient. They remember to exhale during stress.
stress women law
The stress of making small talk with in-laws is called being part of a family. Judith Martin
stress kids enough
I am thrilled - I can't stress that enough - thrilled when I see kids getting active. Harvey Fierstein
stress worry champion
To be a champion, you have to learn to handle stress and pressure. But if you've prepared mentally and physically, you don't have to worry. Harvey Mackay
stress land oneness
A land ethic for tomorrow should...stress the oneness of our resources and the live-and-help-live logic of the great chain of life. Stewart Udall
stress mean science
I just had a romance that I really care about, a lot-I mean, a lot-go up in smoke. Because of the stress, and the sort of other woman that Macintosh is. Steve Jobs
stress creating rights
I want to stress again that human rights are not peripheral to the foreign policy of the United States. Our pursuit of human rights is part of a broad effort to use our great power and our tremendous influence in the service of creating a better world, a world in which human beings can live in peace, in freedom, and with their basic needs adequately met. Jimmy Carter
stress talking mental-health
You can never turn the clock back and, since we're talking about mental health, I would stress that. Peter Shilton
stress band kind
One of the things I've always personally tried to stress with this band was to have some kind of visual aspect and to be consistent with it - like, not to change. Peter Steele
stress animal electric-shock
Typically, defenders of experiments on animals do not deny that animals suffer. They cannot deny the animals' suffering, because they need to stress the similarities between humans and other animals in order to claim that their experiments may have some relevance for human purposes. The experimenter who forces rats to choose between starvation and electric shock to see if they develop ulcers (which they do) does so because the rat has a nervous system very similar to a human being's, and presumably feels an electric shock in a similar way. Peter Singer
stress mean humanity
In the end, the humanities can only be defended by stressing how indispensable they are; and this means insisting on their vital role in the whole business of academic learning, rather than protesting that, like some poor relation, they don't cost much to be housed. Terry Eagleton
stress book hands
On the other hand, I still approach each book with the same basic plan in mind - to put some people under severe stress and see how they hold up. Terry Brooks
stressful talks thor walked
The first day was very stressful for them, but now they're happy. When I walked in this morning, Thor -- the one who talks -- said 'Good morning.
stress swimming night
I've got a swimming pool and I pretend to be like a mermaid, like in the middle of the night. It kind of de-stresses me. Rebel Wilson