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Quotes About Balance

Stress, in addition to being itself, was also the cause of itself, and the result of itself.
~ Hans Selye
We all enjoy pushing ourselves to accomplish our objectives. But we don't need stress to get there.
~ Andrew Bernstein
If you're successful and stressed out, you're succeeding in spite of your stress, not because of it.
~ Andrew Bernstein
To be totally without stress is to be dead.
~ Hans Selye
Nerves, stress and the pressure to perform are a part of life. You don't have to conquer these feelings; just learn to live with them.
~ Eric Whitacre
Taking time out each day to relax and renew is essential to living well.
~ Judith Hanson Lasater
Stress is caused by being here but wanting to be there, or being in the present but wanting to be in the future. It's a split that tears you apart inside.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Stress is the spice of life.
~ Hans Selye
I learnt an enormous amount, but there came a point where I found there was too much stress. It was no fun any more. Outside of the chessboard I avoid conflict, so I thought this wasn't worth it.
~ Magnus Carlsen
Stress comes from trying to achieve, trying to do something, trying to keep up with the events of the world, the speed of the world, and trying to accomplish, to produce results.
~ Drunvalo Melchizedek
Your body is an amazing creation, capable of performing great wonders, but you can destroy that miraculous machine's potential with an overdose of stress.
~ Harry Johnson
We always try to remember that at the end of the day, it's just cookies. Don't stress that hard, because it's a terrible thing to take home with you.
~ Christina Tosi
Float through life, just take it easy, not too much stress, just, float.
~ Freja Beha Erichsen
Most of the stress people experience comes from inappropriately managed commitments they make or accept.
~ David Allen
Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Caring about the quality of your work causes stress. Stress can kill you. Maintain good health by remembering that the stockholders are complete strangers who have never done anything for you.
~ Scott Adams
Many of us feel stress and get overwhelmed not because we're taking on too much, but because we're taking on too little of what really strengthens us.
~ Marcus Buckingham
Surfing frees everything up. It's just the best soul fix. Life should be stress free, and that's what surfing is all about.
~ Rell Sunn
I'm picking and choosing in terms of the stress factor. If it's not fun, I'm not going to do it.
~ Anita Baker
Stress is not caused by your busy life or challenging circumstances, it's simply the result of an imbalance between silence and activity.
~ Jerry Thomas
There is a much bigger picture we are all striving for. To sweat the small stuff just stresses you out for no reason.
~ Laura Prepon
Everyone has stress. A good run may not erase it, but it can reduce the effect and allow runners to gain control.
~ Jeff Galloway
Never say never, but there are not enough hours in the day!
~ Michelle Mone
Today I create a stress-free world for myself.
~ Louise Hay