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Quotes About Stress

You can't eat straight A's.
~ Maxine Hong Kingston
Dr. Selye's book written for laymen, The Stress of Life. To me, the really important thing that Dr.
~ Maxwell Maltz
A simple lifestyle gives you freedom. An expensive lifestyle enslaves you. Create a simple lifestyle, regardless of how much money you earn. Simple living will remove unnecessary demands on your life and free your mind to make the right choices. Simplicity will reduces your stress and make you happier
~ Unknown
My mother's psychologist says I have an overactive anger switch, but people just keep pissing me off.
~ Meg Cabot
My mother's psychologist says I have an overactive anger switch, but people just keep pissing me off.
~ Meg Cabot
They should hand out vibrators if they're going to demand so much of you that you can't find time for a private life.
~ Meg Wolitzer
Being here reminded him of how hard the city had been, it's unyielding surfaces, the relentless need for more and more money just to keep yourself vaguely afloat. The city was not a place for the contemplative or the slow.
~ Meg Wolitzer
Plus, constantly worrying about money is *boring*. Use your brain...to be creative.
~ Meg Wolitzer
It's enraging, recalling a dozen, a hundred, a thousand times in my life a man telling me to relax, be a team player, stop worrying so much, take it easy and roll with the punches. We're all on the same team.
~ Megan Abbott
It's hard, he told her, when everyone wants it so much but you're the one who has to do it.
~ Megan Abbott
Reproductive hormones and serotonin, stress hormones and neurotransmitters. The whole rickety biological pathophysiology of our women. The PMDD women, maybe all women. She sees the dangerous relays in the suffering body. She understands the mad pulses of the blood.
~ Megan Abbott
No, my scores didn't reflect my superior intellect as much as they did my ability to memorize all the little tricks for acing the test. For me the SATs were a necessary annoyance, but not the big trauma that they are for most high-school students.
~ Megan McCafferty
Just thinking about all the drama gets my tubes in a twist.
~ Megan McCafferty
In 2019, a study of patients at a clinic in Iran found that "laughter yoga"—gentle yoga that includes laughing—was more effective than anti-anxiety medication in controlling symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome, which are worsened by stress.
~ Meghan O'Rourke
What happens when you have great grief in your life is the arteries of that heart begins to spasms down, just literally squeezes down like this because you're feeling the tension of your life and then the heart muscle itself will also begin - to get stressed out.
~ Mehmet Oz
Concentrating on poses clears the mind, while focusing on the breath helps the body shift out of fight-or-flight mode.
~ Unknown
I want to cry because my mind is working too much
~ Melina Marchetta
I think if I'm ever asked to recall what Year 12 was all about, I'll remember it as one big cappuccino experience.
~ Melina Marchetta
You screamed. And swore. Like this. Fuuuuuuuuuuuuck.
~ Melina Marchetta
It's way too tense. Someone's either going to get into a fight or cry. Neither option is preferable.
~ Melina Marchetta
After a year in America, Amiri changed his mind and decided to go back to Iran. He supposedly couldn't cope with the stress of his new life.
~ Unknown
Living as a richer person among the poor is very stressful
~ Michael Booth
In the immemorial style of young men under pressure, they decided to lie down for a while and waste time.
~ Michael Chabon
When anxiety is internalized and expressed as a physical symptom, the person feels bad "physically", when anxiety is internalized and expressed as an emotional symptom, the person feels bad "mentally.
~ Unknown