Quotes on stress
Loafing needs no explanation and is its own excuse.
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Christopher Morley Quotes
A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
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Aesop Quotes
To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring - it was peace.
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Milan Kundera Quotes
How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then to rest afterward.
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Spanish Proverb Quotes
I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes several days attack me at once.
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Jennifer Yane Quotes
Some of the secret joys of living are not found by rushing from point A to point B, but by inventing some imaginary letters along the way.
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Douglas Pagels Quotes
Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency.
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Natalie Goldberg Quotes
Is everything as urgent as your stress would imply?
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Carrie Latet Quotes
Slow down and everything you are chasing will come around and catch you.
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John De Paola Quotes
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
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Mohandas K. Gandhi Quotes
There is precious little hope to be got out of whatever keeps us industrious, but there is a chance for us whenever we cease work and become stargazers.
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H.M. Tomlinson Quotes
Don't let your mind bully your body into believing it must carry the burden of its worries.
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Astrid Alauda Quotes
Sometimes it's important to work for that pot of gold. But other times it's essential to take time off and to make sure that your most important decision in the day simply consists of choosing which color to slide down on the rainbow.
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Douglas Pagels Quotes
There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them.
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Sylvia Plath Quotes
We live longer than our forefathers; but we suffer more from a thousand artificial anxieties and cares. They fatigued only the muscles, we exhaust the finer strength of the nerves.
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Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Quotes
If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles.
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Doug Larson Quotes
The man who doesn't relax and hoot a few hoots voluntarily, now and then, is in great danger of hooting hoots and standing on his head for the edification of the pathologist and trained nurse, a little later on.
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Elbert Hubbard Quotes
It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.
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K. Jerome Quotes
When Mozart was composing at the end of the eighteenth century, the city of Vienna was so quiet that fire alarms could be given verbally, by a shouting watchman mounted on top of St. Stefan's Cathedral. In twentieth-century society, the noise level is such that it keeps knocking our bodies out of tune and out of their natural rhythms. This ever-increasing assault of sound upon our ears, minds, and bodies adds to the stress load of civilized beings trying to live in a highly complex environment.
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Steven Halpern Quotes
Stress is the trash of modern life - we all generate it but if you don't dispose of it properly, it will pile up and overtake your life.
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Danzae Pace Quotes
There are an enormous number of managers who have retired on the job.
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Peter Drucker Quotes
Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are.
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Chinese Proverb Quotes
For fast-acting relief, try slowing down.
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Lily Tomlin Quotes
Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.
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Etty Hillesum Quotes
Stress is nothing more than a socially acceptable form of mental illness.
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Richard Carlson Quotes
Emotion has taught mankind to reason.
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Marquis de Vauvenargues Quotes