Quotes About Pressure

el estrés atonta a la gente».

todos los tipos de estrés provocan una excitación adrenocortical que contribuye a bajar el umbral de la irritabilidad. De este modo, después de un duro día del trabajo, una persona se sentirá especialmente predispuesta a enfadarse en casa por las razones más insignificantes –el ruido o el desorden de los niños, por ejemplo–, razones que en otras circunstancias no tendrían el poder suficiente para desencadenar un secuestro emocional.

Isolation itself, a 1987 report in Science concluded, is as significant to mortality rates as smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, and lack of physical exercise. Indeed, smoking increases mortality risk by a factor of just 1.6, while social isolation does so by a factor of 2.0, making it a greater health risk.

I guess Nemur's fear of being revealed as a man walking on stilts among giants is understandable. Failure at this point would destroy him.

I am afraid. Not of life, or death, or nothingness, but of wasting it as if I had never been. And as I start through the opening, I feel the pressure around me, propelling me in violent wavelike motions toward the mouth of the cave

There is enormous pressure on you to take a place in the story your culture is enacting in the world— any place at all.

Se sentía solo con su vida solitaria, pero a veces la soledad era aún mayor cuando estaba rodeado de personas que no cesaban de exigirle cosas. Necesitaba un respiro.

You need confidence to play under pressure.

I'm under pressure with all my films. And the reason we are always under pressure is because it's only in our profession that months and even years of hard work is judged by the first show on Friday.

I used to have a little silent prayer: 'Dear God, let my ability to get work be the same as my celebrity.' That would be a hard burden: to be a household name and not be able to get work.

My life is a constant struggle between what they want me to be, what I want me to be, and who I'm being instead.

Look, it's to the point where kids are getting Botox. It's insane. We're not allowed to age

We live in the age of the overworked and the undereducated.

Anxiety is the normality of our age.

This is, i think, very much the Age of Anxiety, the age of the neurosis, because along with so much that weighs on our minds there is perhaps even more that grates on our nerves.

A certain nervous disorder afflicting the young and inexperienced.

I can deal with it now, but 13 is a tough age to be recognized and famous. It's a tough age, period.

Hollywood actresses age in dog years. I'm 25 in the rest of the world, but I'm about 48 in actress years. I'm just around the corner from my midlife crisis.

At 12 I dropped out of school but I had lost interest in it at a much earlier age. For me, school was very very stressful.

I've been acting since I was 10. At age 14, 15 and 16 it's difficult to find roles and to find yourself even and when everyone's eyes are on you, it's difficult.

I have raced against the clock since I went into advertising at the age of eighteen.

Never date a woman you can hear ticking.

Sometimes I just want to be left alone and be a normal kid for, like, five minutes. That's tough when the paparazzi are chasing you.

Young people discovering their sexuality must know they walk with a strong tradition and that they are not alone. They have a right to information without being pressured.