Stress Sayings & Quotes
These stress sayings, quotes and quotations are from our famous and inspiring Just-Quotes collection.If love does not know how to give and take without restrictions, it is not love, but a transaction that never fails to lay stress on a plus and a minus. - Emma Goldman
Pressure and stress is the common cold of the psyche. - Andrew Denton
A sweet voice, a little indistinct and muffled, which caresses and does not thrill; an utterance which glides on without emphasis, and lays stress on what is deeply felt. - George Sand
Lincoln's appeal to 'the better angels of our nature' failed to avert a fratricidal war. But the compassionate wisdom of Lincoln's first and second inaugurals bequeathed to the Union, cemented with blood, a moral heritage which, when drawn upon in times of stress and strife, is sure to find specific ways and means to surmount difficulties that may appear to be insurmountable. - Felix Frankfurter
A women under stress is not immediately concerned with finding solutions to her problems but rather seeks relief by expressing herself and being understood. - John Gray
In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive. - Lido Anthony 'Lee' Iacocca
Look, Dave, I can see you're really upset about this, I honestly think you ought to sit down calmly, Take a stress pill, and think things over. [2001: A Space Odyssey] - Sir Arthur C. Clarke
If you ask what is the single most important key to longevity, I would have to say it is avoiding worry, stress and tension. And if you didn't ask me, I'd still have to say it. - George Burns
In the stress of modern life, how little room is left for that most comfortable vanity that whispers in our ears that failures are not fault! - Agnes Repplier
Obstinate: Inaccessible to the truth as it is manifest in the splendour and stress of our advocacy. [The Devil's Dictionary] - Ambrose Bierce
If it were admitted that the great object is to read and enjoy a language, and the stress of the teaching were placed on the few things absolutely essential to this result, all might in their own way arrive there, and rejoice in its flowers. - Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe
In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order. - William James 'Will' Durant
And so, too, I speak of love: he who is held by it is held by the strongest of bonds, and yet the stress is pleasant. Moreover, he can sweetly bear all that happens to him. When one has found this bond, he looks for no other. - Meister Eckhart
Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath. Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important. Just lie down. - Natalie Goldberg
Freedom: Exemption from the stress of authority in a beggarly half dozen of restraint's infinite multitude of methods. A political condition that every nation supposes itself to enjoy in virtual monopoly. [The Devil's Dictionary] - Ambrose Bierce
Keep your sense of humour. There's enough stress in the rest of your life to let bad shots ruin a game you're supposed to enjoy. - Louisa May Alcott
Future Shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time. - Alvin Toffler