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Image of Jim Courier
People handle stress in different ways.
- Jim Courier
Collection: Stress
Image of Hank Green
I deal with stress in two ways because there are two kinds of stress. There's stress that you can take care of and there's stress that you can't. The first one, I take care of it as fast as possible, because putting it off always makes it worse. Things that I can't fix? I think about the fact that I can't fix them. I think about why I can't fix them and I come to terms with the fact that this is a problem that I'm not going to overcome and that the world is not a wish granting factory.
- Hank Green
Collection: Stress
Image of Dorothy Maclean
Stress is caused by our resistance to what already is. Even our difficulties we need to accept. My greatest wish is to do God's will.
- Dorothy Maclean
Collection: Stress
Image of David Cannadine
Vernon Bogdanor's account The Monarchy and the Constitution is written as much in the shadow of Edmund Burke as it is of Walter Bagehot. He stresses the organic development of the British constitution, prefers evolution to revolution, and thinks stability is better than strife.
- David Cannadine
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Image of Doris "Granny D" Haddock
Just as an unbalanced mind can accumulate stresses that can grow and take on a life of their own, so little decisions of our modern life can accumulate to the point where our society finds itself bombing other people for their oil, or supporting dictators who torture whole populations - all so that our unbalanced interests might be served.
- Doris "Granny D" Haddock
Collection: Stress
Image of George Vaillant
It is not stress that kills us. It is effective adaptation to stress that allows us to live.
- George Vaillant
Collection: Stress
Image of Leonard Orr
The stresses, strains, and traumas of ordinary daily existence in the process of working and living tend to inhibit our breathing ability.
- Leonard Orr
Collection: Stress
Image of Patricia Churchland
It is important to understand that while oxytocin may be the hub of the evolution of the social brain in mammals, it is part of a very complex system. Part of what it does is act in opposition to stress hormones, and in that sense release of oxytocin feels good - as stress hormones and anxiety do not feel good.
- Patricia Churchland
Collection: Stress
Image of Ilka Chase
People are subject to moods, to temptations and fears, lethargy and aberration and ignorance, and the staunchest qualities shift under the stresses and strains of daily life.
- Ilka Chase
Collection: Stress
Image of Pol Pot
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
Collection: Stress
Image of Rulon Gardner
There is enough reality in my life, so I try not to read things that have too much stress.
- Rulon Gardner
Collection: Stress
Image of Janine Benyus
Trees and bones are constantly reforming themselves along lines of stress. This algorithm has been put into a software program that's now being used to make bridges lightweight, to make building beams lightweight.
- Janine Benyus
Collection: Stress
Image of Jef Mallett
Mach-5, the speed at which stress can't keep up, is simply forward motion. But it has to be self- propelled. Note that people in cars are still stressed.
- Jef Mallett
Collection: Stress
Image of Howard Martin
Any time one person makes an effort to contact a deeper part of him or herself, balance his or her emotions, and deflect the stress momentum, others benefit. As more individuals learn to maintain their poise and balance and refrain from adding to the incoherence around them, they help to counterbalance the frequency of stress
- Howard Martin
Collection: Stress
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The irony is this: Our bodies react to stress in exactly the same way whether or not we have a good reason for being stressed. The body doesn't care if we're right or wrong. Even in those times when we feel perfectly justified in getting angry - when we tell ourselves it's the healthy response - we pay for it just the same
- Howard Martin
Collection: Stress
Image of Howard Martin
When we consciously choose a core heart feeling over a negative feeling, we effectively intercept the physiological stress response that drains and damages our systems and allow the body's natural regenerative capacities to work for us. Instead of being taxed and depleted, our mental and emotional systems are renewed. As a consequence, they are better able to ward off future "energy eaters" like stress, anxiety and anger before they take hold.
- Howard Martin
Collection: Stress
Image of H. Bentley Glass
The next decade will perhaps raise us a step above despair to a cleaner, clearer wisdom and biology cannot fail to help in this. As we become increasingly aware of the ethical problems raised by science and technology, the frontiers between the biological and social sciences are clearly of critical importance-in population density and problems of hunger, psychological stress, pollution of the air and water and exhaustion of irreplaceable resources.
- H. Bentley Glass
Collection: Stress
Image of Jennifer Beals
When you start projecting on the future - "Oh my God, I gotta do this and I'm not there yet" - well, of course you're not there yet because you're here now. That time will come. I try to stay in the moment as much as I can and find whatever joy I can in that moment, no matter what it is. Then it doesn't feel as stressful.
- Jennifer Beals
Collection: Stress
Image of Wally Schirra
Levity is the lubricant of a crisis. We resort to jokes, pranks and good natured kidding to relieve tension, stress and boredom.
- Wally Schirra
Collection: Stress
Image of Tom Bergeron
People see me on TV and I'm this calm, level headed guy. Honestly, that's the furthest thing from who I am. For a long time I struggled with anger and stress. It was killing me, figuratively and literally.
- Tom Bergeron
Collection: Stress
Image of Kelly McGonigal
When you choose to view your stress response as helpful, you create the biology of courage.
- Kelly McGonigal
Collection: Stress
Image of Kelly McGonigal
When you choose to connect with others under stress, you can create resilience.
- Kelly McGonigal
Collection: Stress
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The biggest enemies of willpower: temptation, self-criticism, and stress. (...) these three skills —self-awareness, self-care, and remembering what matter most— are the foundation for self-control.
- Kelly McGonigal
Collection: Stress
Image of Arthur Frederick Saunders
Brain cells create ideas. Stress kills brain cells. Stress is not a good idea
- Arthur Frederick Saunders
Collection: Stress
Image of John Hagelin
Happier thoughts lead to essentially a happier biochemistry. A happier, healthier body. Negative thoughts and stress have been shown to seriously degrade the body and the functioning of the brain, because it's our thoughts and emotions that are continuously reassembling, reorganizing, re-creating our body
- John Hagelin
Collection: Stress
Image of Kenneth Lee Pike
Only when we have enough mental stress to force us to see our own bankruptcy of power, do we trust in God, and only when we trust in God can we make a contribution which will not collapse.
- Kenneth Lee Pike
Collection: Stress
Image of Tricia Helfer
I need to get better at learning how to stay calm. I'm a bit of a worrier and a stress cadet. Yoga helps me to some degree, but I haven't been able to figure out meditation yet. I have a feeling it would be very good for me, but unfortunately, I'm still holding it all in until I explode part of my life.
- Tricia Helfer
Collection: Stress
Image of Judith Lynne Hanna
The symbolism in any kind of dance allows for recall, reenactment, and reexperience of events for purposes of resisting, reducing, transforming, and escaping stress.
- Judith Lynne Hanna
Collection: Stress
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It is the persistence of dance in helping people to resist, reduce, and escape stress since early humanity that attests to its efficacy.
- Judith Lynne Hanna
Collection: Stress
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Dance releases energy mobilized by the fight-or-flight stress response that was otherwise restrained.
- Judith Lynne Hanna
Collection: Stress
Image of Robert Ringer
It’s not stress that kills people, but how they react to it.
- Robert Ringer
Collection: Stress
Image of Tara Stiles
Learning to savor the moment keeps us from living in constant worry and fear and tension over things that haven't happened yet and may never come to pass. Practicing yoga helps us to undo these bad mental habits and stress triggers that we often unknowingly pick up along the way.
- Tara Stiles
Collection: Stress
Image of Pete Cashmore
You need space to try things and create. It takes a long time to recalibrate if you let people pull at you all the time. A lot of stress comes from reacting to stuff. You have to keep a certain guard [up], if you're a creative person.
- Pete Cashmore
Collection: Stress
Image of Gordon Brown
Our new economic approach is rooted in ideas which stress the importance of macro-economics, post neo-classical endogenous growth theory and the symbiotic relationships between growth and investment, and people and infrastructure.
- Gordon Brown
Collection: Stress
Image of Anne Bogart
Do not wait for enough time or money to accomplish what you think you have in mind. Work with what you have right now. Work with the people around you right now…. Do not wait for what you assume is the appropriate, stress-free environment in which to generate expression…. Do not wait till you are sure that you know what you are doing…. What you do now, what you make of your present circumstances, will determine the quality and scope of your future endeavors.
- Anne Bogart
Collection: Stress
Image of Louis Leakey
As a social anthropologist, I naturally accept and even stress the fact that there are major differences, both mental and psychological, which separate the different races of mankind. Indeed, I would be inclined to suggest that however great may be the physical differences between such races as the European and the Negro, the mental and psychological differences are greater still.
- Louis Leakey
Collection: Stress
Image of Ellen Langer
Stress is a function not of events, but of our view of those events.
- Ellen Langer
Collection: Stress
Image of Frances Ridley Havergal
They would make the 'Church ' their great meeting-point, rather than the Atonement of Christ. As far as my experience goes, they have more devoutness and less devotion, more fear and less love, more feeling of duty than of desire, laying more stress on Phil. ii. 12 than ver. 13, and in practice working upon the intellect and imagination rather than aiming at the heart, skirmishing among the outworks rather than assaulting the citadel.
- Frances Ridley Havergal
Collection: Stress
Image of Faye J Crosby
Anyone who wishes to combine domestic responsibilities and paid employment with the least stress and most enjoyment might start by pondering this paradox: the first step to better functioning is to stop blaming herself for not functioning well enough.
- Faye J Crosby
Collection: Stress
Image of Herbert Benson
The relaxation response is a physical state of deep rest that changes the physical and emotional responses to stress... and the opposite of the fight or flight response.
- Herbert Benson
Collection: Stress
Image of Jamais Cascio
Foresight turns out to be a critical adaptive strategy for times of great stress.
- Jamais Cascio
Collection: Stress
Image of Bill Crawford
Stress is an indicator of our belief in the value and validity of our worries and fears.
- Bill Crawford
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Image of Bill Crawford
As long as we define stress as how some person or situation is making us feel, we will have to change the world around us to find peace of mind.
- Bill Crawford
Collection: Stress
Image of Bill Crawford
You can't use stress, anxiety, frustration, and worry to deal with your stress, anxiety, frustration, and worry. It's like pulling up to a burning building with a flame thrower. The energy of the problem can't be the energy behind a successful solution.
- Bill Crawford
Collection: Stress
Image of Chris Hayes
The backlash to [Sarah] Palin`s comments was swift, with veterans and veterans` groups criticizing the apparent politicization of post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Chris Hayes
Collection: Stress
Image of Chris Burden
The speeding toy cars produce in the viewer the stress of living in a dynamic, active and bustling 21st-century city.
- Chris Burden
Collection: Stress
Image of Mark Suster
Being a startup entrepreneur is not for everybody and it’s not the only desirable career choice. I also know that many people have families and cost obligations that don’t allow the kinds of financial risks associated with starting a company. And for others the hours, stresses and sacrifices in personal relationships are not worth it.
- Mark Suster
Collection: Stress
Image of 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
- Keith Murray
Collection: Stress
Image of Billy Cannon
Mozart. Vivaldi. Van Gogh. Stretched their genius on struggle, stress and survival.
- Billy Cannon
Collection: Stress