logo

Quotes About Stress

You see, with me, when I'm nervous, I smile and laugh.
~ Paula Radcliffe
When you coach Russ Smith, you have a nervous breakdown on every possession. He's not from a different country. He's from a different planet.
~ Rick Pitino
You live these three months in this reality, in this dark reality. You don't want to do those films every year because they're taxing. I started smoking a lot of cigarettes.
~ Vin Diesel
Arriving home on a weeknight is guaranteed to be the least relaxing part of my day. The door opens, and two Tasmanian devil-children fly at me, showing me art projects and asking for snacks. My bag has barely hit the floor before I'm off doing 20 things at once, none of which is preparing dinner.
~ Chris Morocco
I have a paralyzing fear of snakes.
~ Kate Upton
I'm obsessive, I'm a control freak, I get snappy with people.
~ Neal Brennan
Radio interviews are really snappy and I'm just bad at that. I just close down.
~ Sade Adu
It's a difficult job to do, but that is why we do it. Only so many people can do it. But it, it enables you to... for a brief period of time to kind of get away. You have to go back and deal with, but it's a good escape.
~ Brett Favre
Getting so much attention all at once, with so many people who want something from you or want to talk to you... for someone who is overly sensitive to other people's needs, that can be difficult.
~ James Gunn
I do feel pressured sometimes because I feel responsible for so many people.
~ Julio Cesar Chavez Sr.
At Inter, we spent so much time dealing with politics, with agents. That took up 50 percent of my time, when it should have been 10 percent.
~ Frank de Boer
He who fears he will suffer, already suffers from his fear.
~ Michel de Montaigne
There is hardly less torment in running a family than in running a country.
~ Michel de Montaigne
He who fears he will suffer, already suffers because of his fear.
~ Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Would it make you feel better if I had a panic attack? Jane sat on the couch and suppressed a small yawn. I mean, it's almost four in the morning and a little early for a panic attack, but I can try to muster up the energy to fake one.
~ Michelle M. Pillow
On the other hand, the last week had pretty much been one waking nightmare after another; if this kept up, her dreams wouldn't have the power to terrify her.
~ Michelle Sagara West
You know, I've never really liked paying bills. I don't think I'm gonna do that, either.
~ Mike Judge
people don't respect the morning. An alarm clock violently wakes them up, shatters their sleep like the blow of an ax, and they immediately surrender themselves to deadly haste. Can you tell me what kind of day can follow a beginning of such violence? What happens to people whose alarm clock daily gives them a small electric shock? Each day they become more used to violence and less used to pleasure.
~ Milan Kundera
I love New York, but being there the whole year, it gets a little crazy with the speed and rhythm of things.
~ Penelope Cruz
To do what you love can sometimes be stressful.
~ Toni Braxton
I love a good massage, and they gotta go deep.
~ Zoe Lister-Jones
I don't love the idea of the responsibility falling on the manager. That just adds to their in-game responsibility.
~ Cal Ripken, Jr.
Septimus has been working too hard" - that was all she could say to her own mother. To love makes one solitary, she thought.
~ Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
Ah, we men and women are like ropes drawn tight with strain that pulls us in different ways. Then tears come; and, like the rain on the ropes, they brace us up, until the strain becomes too great, and we break.
~ Bram Stoker