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Quotes About Stress

While the pressures of life are inevitable, if at the end of the day you are unable to completely let go of the day and return to a calm, centered inner state, you are overstressed.
~ Deepak Chopra
Balancing school, acting, and a social life can be difficult.
~ Emily Osment
Humor is essential to a full and happy life. It is a reliever and relaxer of pressure and tension, and the saving element in many situations.
~ Richard L. Evans
It's a chore for a fellow to fear for his life more than once in an evening.
~ T. R. Pearson
In real life, people in the most dire situations must cope through humor.
~ Tina Fey
Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Life gets so ridiculous, you just have to brush it off like sand and laugh. I think the laughter is good medicine for crap-itis.
~ Ace Antonio Hall
As an actress, I get plenty of drama in my professional life. When I'm at home, I want a peaceful life.
~ Lysette Anthony
Because this is how it feels to live my life: scattered, fragmented, and exhausting.
~ Brigid Schulte
My life is one demd horrid grind.
~ Charles Dickens
Modern life is confusing no "Ms take" about it.
~ Geraldine Ferraro
Life is tough, and if we don't laugh, we're going to - our head will explode.
~ Jeff Ross
When I'm really stressed emotionally, I say to myself that there's only so much I can do to change things. Life happens on life's terms. Then, I go for a run.
~ Kevin Griffin
I am sure care's an enemy to life.
~ William Shakespeare
Really, most of us just focus on what's in front of us. We're too busy putting out the fires of everyday life.
~ Aidan Quinn
For the price of intelligence as we now know it is chronic anxiety, anxiety which appears to increase—oddly enough—to the very degree that human life is subjected to intelligent organization.
~ Alan Watts
Every time I feel depressed or frustrated, I just have to drive on the highway during rush hours, then I feel very grateful I don't have to do this everyday.
~ Ann Shin
. . .there is an element of Play that is almost ritualistic in Black folk life. It serves to mediate the tensions, stress, and pain of constant exploitation and oppression.
~ bell hooks
When stress and anxiety have your system stuck in a brainstem loop? Reboot. It's I.T. for life!
~ Bill Crawford
Life in LA is not lying in the sun for months. It is having a 4pm meeting and leaving at noon to sit in traffic for four hours. Its not glam.
~ Billy Boyd
Any stressful thought that you have about the planet, for example, shows you where you are stuck, where your energy is being exhausted in not fully meeting life as it is, without conditions.
~ Byron Katie
I'm a working mother... You try to pay the bills, you try to keep your life going and there's pressure.
~ Carnie Wilson
And I have to tell you, as tough as farming is, the idea of farming when you're losing money year after year... that's not life even, that's like death. That's eternal damnation.
~ Catherine Gilbert Murdock
How can we be scrupulous In a life which, from birth onwards, is so determined To wring us dry of any serenity at all?
~ Christopher Fry