Quotes About Stress

Let it be remembered, too, that at a time of war, nearly every one is under great strain.

I knew how she felt, all jittered up inside and no place to put the aggravation.

An uncomfortable horse hits the ground harder with his feet, increasing stress on his lower legs, which can result in lameness. The veterinary bills mount as treatments for his lower-leg soreness yield no results because the problems originate in his back.

Monday, when he'd barged in on her because she'd somehow managed to hold up everybody's paychecks, she'd been painting her goddamn fingernails! He'd gotten mad then, but he'd barely begun to yell before her lip had started to tremble and she'd said he couldn't talk to her like that because she had PMS.

thread of panic in her voice.

No soy una persona de trato fácil en las mejores circunstancias, pero soy todavía peor cuando no duermo.

Denial is the lid on our emotional pressure cooker: the longer we leave it on, the more pressure we build up. Sooner or later, that pressure is bound to pop the lid, and we have an emotional crisis.

My first recommendation...will be that you should have a holiday. You are worn out by all your unhappiness.

Sylvia, on the other hand, looks like she eats stress as an amuse-bouche and turns problems into cocktails.

The nurse broke

Emotional and physical isolation from attachment figures is inherently traumatizing for human beings, bringing with it a heightened sense, not simply of vulnerability and danger, but also of helplessness (Mikulincer, Shaver, & Pereg, 2003).

Respondents had been so overwhelmed by their in-box they'd declared "e-mail bankruptcy.

How had she ever thought sleeping with him would be a stress reliever, when he was the biggest producer of her stress?

Don't borrow tomorrow's burdens, my gram used to say.

Another senior librarian I interviewed that day told me that seeing the library in ruins so traumatized her that she didn't get her period for the next four months.

In addition, it has been demonstrated that meditation can help with the following: lowering blood pressure decreasing symptoms in illnesses with a stress-related component (ulcers, for example) decreasing serum cholesterol levels reducing muscular tension reducing oxygen and energy consumption improving sleep In short, it has been scientifically proven that meditation is awesome.

Burnout…occurs because we're trying to solve the same problem over and over.

Although previous studies had suggested that friendship--male and female--could be a powerful antidote to stress, more recent research indicates that broken promises, dashed expectations, and other side effects of friendship gone wrong can actually raise the level of stress in our lives, often to disastrous effect.

moms, even good ones, sometimes lose it a little so as not to lose it all.

Allowing beauty a place in the soul was a powerful antidote to the stress and strain of mortal life.

turning an immense pecuniary Mangle.

Venting, even just a little, keeps the apeshits away".

The strain of being a full-fledged adult every day had grown tiresome.

I know he was desperate. That makes people do all kinds of crazy things.