Quotes on Life Stress

Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.

There is more to life than increasing its speed.

Pain is a relatively objective, physical phenomenon; suffering is our psychological resistance to what happens. Events may create physical pain, but they do not in themselves create suffering. Resistance creates suffering. Stress happens when your mind resists what is... The only problem in your life is your mind's resistance to life as it unfolds.

In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.

One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.

Much of the stress that people feel doesn't come from having too much to do. It comes from not finishing what they've started.

Sometimes when people are under stress, they hate to think, and it's the time when they most need to think.

Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.

For fast-acting relief try slowing down.

In times of stress, the best thing we can do for each other is to listen with our ears and our hearts and to be assured that our questions are just as important as our answers.

Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it.

All stress comes from resisting what is.