Quotes About Stress

Are stress and worry evidence of a soul too lazy, too undisciplined, to keep gaze fixed on God?

Worry is irrelevant. It alters nothing. When was the last time you solved a problem by worrying about it?

The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time.

The reason people have problems is that they have too much time to think.

No kid should be getting three or four hours of homework a night. There's no breathing time, there's no family time, there are just extracurriculars and homework and then go to bed.

I can handle the craziness some of the time, maybe most of the time. But I know I can't handle it all of the time.

Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.

The worst time to have a heart attack is during a game of charades.

We are so busy doing the urgent that we don't have time to do the important.

I lay in my dressing room after being in make-up waiting to go on. They knew I was feeling pretty rotten and they tried to give me time to rest. But I couldn't sleep. I couldn't do anything.

In the year 2000 you're going to have a problem...Leisure time will be a problem in the year 2000. I just want you to realize, I just want to make sure that you know of it now.

Every time I go to Washington, I break out in a cold sweat. So I try not to spend too much time there.

Anxiety, the illness of our time, comes primarily from our inability to dwell in the present moment.

When I played baseball I got death threats all the time--from my mother.

So much time is currently spent in worrying about the future that the present is allowed to go to hell.

Ninety nine percent of the time it's not urgent and to create a culture where you are constantly plugged in and expected to be always-on is to create a culture of burnout.

Time spent in nature is the most cost-effective and powerful way to counteract the burnout and sort of depression that we feel when we sit in front of a computer all day.

The Hardy Boys burned me out. I was recharging my batteries. It was time to return to work, but it was tough because my visibility was low

Every time I surrender to stress, aren't I advertising the unreliability of God?

The average American worker has fifty interruptions a day, of which seventy percent have nothing to do with work.

My nerves before a gig got worse; I had terrible bad nerves all the time. Once we started... I was fine.

It can hit at any time [anxiety/panic attack]. You feel like you're in an open field, and there's a tornado coming at you. And you're just consumed by it.

I book myself tight. If I have any time off, I get antsy.

Never having alone time is real tough on people.