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Quotes About Stress

I was not prepared for fame. It hit me hard, and I did not have the capacity to cope.
~ Al Pacino
What I wasn't prepared for were the feelings of anxiety that it stirred in me. I wasn't prepared for the initial feeling of I don't want to have to do that again. I was scared.
~ Mariel Hemingway
I'm missing work. We didn't have enough money for preschool. I had a panic attack. I couldn't do it. I became one of those horrible foster parents who give the kids back.
~ Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Success and failure are emotional and physiological experiences. We need to deal with them in a way that is present and calm.
~ Chade-Meng Tan
The interesting thing is I don't get nervous for big things. I don't know why this happens, but I will get like, puke-nervous when I'm going to do a presentation at school or go fill up my gas, but if I'm about to go on Jimmy Fallon, I am stress-free.
~ Tate McRae
I do like Christmas but the build-up is ludicrous. Such a kerfuffle about two meals and a few presents.
~ Sheila Hancock
When the press began asking me for interviews, I freaked out. My instinct is to hide.
~ Shonda Rhimes
You'd be hard pressed to find more drama in 'Days of Our Lives' than you do in an average job each day.
~ Ryan Reynolds
I think I'd have done better if I had been a little more relaxed-if I had not pressed quite so hard, if I'd not lost quite so much sleep.
~ Charles Kuralt
Never permit the pressure to exceed the pleasure of the moment, ever.
~ Joe Maddon
A newspaper is a circulating library with high blood pressure.
~ Arthur Baer
Pressure's what you make of it.
~ Daniel Ricciardo
Pressure is something you feel when you don't know what you're doing.
~ Chuck Noll
I was under so much pressure. I often felt scared.
~ Sulli
Experience always enables you to handle pressure better.
~ Virender Sehwag
Everyone in the Premier League feels pressure to get results. It is part of being a footballer.
~ Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Basically just being on the road so much and all the pressure of the Eagles eventually got to me.
~ Randy Meisner
I don't know, I think, in times where I'm really nervous, and I'm really under the pressure the worst possible outcome is for me to start thinking about it. I just do.
~ Shaun White
Pressure is calming to the nervous system.
~ Temple Grandin
I feel the pressure.
~ Novak Djokovic
I think the pressure gets to me when I play shows and there's more people in the audience than I'm used to.
~ Mitski
The more I accomplish, the more pressure I put on myself.
~ Oscar Pistorius
The biggest danger is trying to put too much pressure on yourself, trying to get in too good shape.
~ Paula Radcliffe
You want a job where the pressure is on and expectations are high.
~ Lane Kiffin