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“Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.”
Hans Selye
“Such a wife as I want... must be young, handsome I lay most stress upon a good shape, sensible a little learning will do, well-bread, chaste, and tender. As to religion, a moderate stock will satisfy me. She must believe in God and hate a saint.”
Alexander Hamilton
“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
“When stress is at it's highest, just know it can only go down.”
Tom Rataj
“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 faults! Now we are taught from infancy that we must rise or fall upon our own merits; that vigilance wins success, and incapacity means ruin.”
Agnes Repplier
“Unnatural work produces too much stress.”
Bhagavad Gita
“In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.”
Lee Iacocca
“Stress is nothing more than a socially acceptable form of mental illness”
Richard Carlson
“I'm picking and choosing in terms of the stress factor. If it's not fun, I'm not going to do it.”
Anita Baker
“The better work men do is always done under stress and at great personal cost.”
William Carlos Williams