Quotes About Stress

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, some forty million Americans, nearly one in seven of us, are suffering from some kind of anxiety disorder at any given time, accounting for 31 percent of the expenditures on mental health care in the United States.

I am a law student in my first year at the law, and there are many moments when I am simply a mess.

I used to spend all of my time projecting. I was never in the moment. It was always tomorrow or next week or two months from now. That was one of the reasons I always had this sense of anxiety.

I am too busy. I have not time for worry.

Every time I open a new restaurant, I wake up in the middle of the night moaning about bread and water. I dream I am in the middle of the dining room, and I am panicked.

When you absolutely don't know what to do anymore, it is time to panic

A journalist is stimulated by a deadline. He writes worse when he has time

No one would choose to be jerked randomly off task again and again until you have half a dozen things you're trying to get done, all at the same time.

You can't just take care of everybody else all the time.

If your oxygen mask drops down, it's time to take a breather!

How come I have too many things to do all the time...??

To the teacher weighed down with paperwork, I say: you've been messed around too often. You came into teaching to spend your time teaching children not filling in forms.

All my freakouts have been pretty private and directed at family pets and/or people I have been dating for too short a time to freak out at in that way.

The 10% between 90% done to 100% done takes most of the time, causes most of the stress, but is all of the value.

When you ask women what's the one thing they wish they had more of, they always say time.

You know, when cameras are rolling, improvisation doesn't feel natural. The pressure is too great. You're on a time schedule. You've got 60 crewmen.

The pressure is hard. You get - the world is only watching every four years, and I think lots of people feel like they have to win in that time frame.

The real drag is trying to fly from country to country, day of show, with all your gear. You get hassled all the time. It's hard trying to keep it together.

For many in the modern world, carving out time for both traditional seated meditation and exercise has become close to impossible.

The only time I ever iron the sheets or make meringues is when there is an ... urgent deadline in the offing.

I don't have the time to curl up on my couch with a good book.

Every time you answer the phone, someone is crying, someone is raging, someone is begging you to solve their problems.

It's very hard to play a hyperactive character all the time, I try my best, but I end up collapsing at the end of the day.

Im really bad at tests of any kind, so Im bad at auditions. I consider myself educated most of the time, but when Im under the gun, I just fail.