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Quotes About Stress

I love deadlines," he said once. "I love the whooshing sound they make as they go by.") He died in May 2001—too young. His
~ Douglas Adams
told him to keep the change. The barman looked at it and then looked at Ford. He suddenly shivered: he experienced a momentary sensation that he didn't understand because no one on Earth had ever experienced it before. In moments of great stress, every life form that exists gives out a tiny subliminal signal. This signal simply communicates an exact and almost pathetic sense of how far that being is from the place of his birth.
~ Douglas Adams
Don't Panic.' It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day.
~ Douglas Adams
I love deadlines," he said once. "I love the whooshing sound they make as they go by.")
~ Douglas Adams
He suddenly shivered: he experienced a momentary sensation that he didn't understand because no one on Earth had ever experienced it before. In moments of great stress, every life form that exists gives out a tiny subliminal signal. This signal simply communicates an exact and almost pathetic sense of how far that being is from the place of his birth. On Earth it is never possible to be farther than sixteen thousand miles from your birthplace
~ Douglas Adams
Would it save you a lot of time if I just gave up and went mad now?" ? Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
~ Douglas Adams
He said it isn't easy being a cop.' 'Well surely that's his problem, isn't it?' 'I'd have thought so.
~ Douglas Adams
The whole world seems to be working too hard.
~ Douglas Coupland
NO PUEDO DORMIR
~ Douglas Preston
Toward the end Jennie and I had quite a bit of trouble. The inconsistent and chaotic atmosphere in the Archibald home was starting to take its toll. Jennie became very disobedient. She picked up a lot of Mrs. Archibald's ways. Very aggressive.
~ Douglas Preston
The whole city was on the verge of panic.
~ Douglas Preston
he was now feeling burnt out to the point of carbonization.
~ Douglas Preston
It is not work that kills, but worry
~ African Proverb
He would like, really, to take a long holiday. But he couldn't afford to do that. He could afford it financially, of course, but he couldn't afford to drop out. You were soon forgotten nowadays.
~ Agatha Christie
It's not a man's working hours that are important – it's his leisure hours.
~ Agatha Christie
In moments of great stress, the mind focuses itself upon some quite unimportant matter which is remembered long afterwards with the utmost fidelity, driven in, as it were, by the mental stress of the moment. It may be some quite irrelevant detail, like the pattern of a wallpaper, but it will never be forgotten.
~ Agatha Christie
Uncertainty creates panic.
~ Agatha Christie
He had high blood pressure," said Molly. "But surely there are things one takes nowadays—some kind of pill. Science is so wonderful.
~ Agatha Christie
Life is very trying.
~ Agatha Christie
bad things happen in heat like this
~ Aimee Molloy
Deep breathing initiates the parasympathetic nervous system, the rest-and-relax state.
~ Aimee Molloy
Steve McCroskey Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit amphetamines
~ Airplane
Steve McCroskey Looks like I picked the wrong week to stop sniffing glue
~ Airplane
If you haven't noticed yet, working sucks. Unless you are a racecar driver or an astronaut or Beyonce, working is completely and utterly devoid of awesome. It is hard, it lasts all day, the lighting is generally fluorescent, and, apparently, drinking at your desk is frowned upon. If you ever needed to ruin someone's fun, I mean really poop a party, just move things to the workplace. Fun terminated.
~ Aisha Tyler