Quotes About Stress

but the emergency room was a young person's game, the sort of place you ran screaming from before you hit your thirties.

You think I'm joking? she asked. I'm three weeks late. Finally, he came up with Stress can do that, right? So can sperm.

One of my wisdom teeth is playing up. My dentist said it is known to happen with some people when they're stressed. My teeth seem to know I'm stressed before I do. Maybe that's why they're called wisdom teeth.

HUMOR IS POWER. ~ Karyn Buxman, RN, neurohumorist __________________     Chapter 1 What's NOT So Funny About Nursing?     12 hour shifts . . . Doctors with attitude . . . Cranky co-workers . . . Frequent flyers . . . Non-compliant patients . . . Frustrated administrators . . . Antibiotic-resistant superbugs . . . Healthcare reform . . . Disorganized supply closets . . . Dwindling budgets . . . Increasing workloads . . . Bad hospital coffee.

Banking may well be a career from which no man really recovers.

It is not the delicate neurotic person who is prone to angina, but the robust, the vigorous in mind and body, the keen and ambitious man, the indicator of whose engines is always at full speed ahead.

I received a card the other day from Steve Early which said, "Don't Worry Me--I am an 8 Ulcer Man on 4 Ulcer Pay.

I learned about machinery, I learned how men behaved under pressure, and I learned about Americans.

Training can get on a man's nerves. There is no profit or use in denying it.

Worry is a form of fear, and all forms of fear produce fatigue. A man who has learned not to feel fear will find the fatigue of daily life enormously diminished.

Men grow old quickly on the battlefield.

Software development, like professional sports, has a way of making thirty-year-old men feel decrepit.

Once a week, I am a very desperate man.

Ah, we men and women are like ropes drawn tight with strain that pull us in different directions.

Oh, man," Xavier groaned. "See what you've done-now I'm stressed." "You can't! You're the stable one!

I'm carrying the weight of all the useless junk and modern man accumulates.

The man who is so run down that he needs a vacation can never adjust or reform himself in two weeks. What he really needs is to re-transform his life.

Irritation for some men was their response to strain.

Men, in whatever anxiety they may be, if they are men, sometimes indulge in relaxation.

The most advanced medical brains in the universe have yet to discover a way for a man to relax himself, and looking at a golf ball is not the cure.

I believe that if you are talking about economic stress, the systems of the world are very fragile, and if we put our hope and trust in the systems that men have created, they will guarantee failure.

Americas presidents tend to die young. Maybe it is in the nature of the men who reach such heights, or of the job once they attain it.

Men do weird things when they experience fear. It's like a fight or flight thing.

Debt rolls a man over and over, binding him hand and foot, and letting him hang upon the fatal mesh until the long-legged interest devours him.