Stress Is Bad Quotes

#1. Unbeknownst to most fun-loving bipeds, not all stress is bad. Indeed, the New Rich don't aim to eliminate all stress. Not in the least.

Tim Ferriss

#2. Deadlines cause stress, and prolonged stress is bad for your creativity, productivity, and health.

Robert C. Newbold

#3. The big, bad unknown is only that until it is known. Then you look back and wonder what all the fuss and worry was about.

S.A. Tawks

#4. Want to lose weight? Kick a bad habit? Well you might want to try hypnosis! ... no longer regarded as mere hocus-pocus, it's been shown as an effective means of helping people quit smoking, shed pounds, reduce stress, and end phobias.

Jane Pauley

#5. Never blame any day in your life. Good days give you happiness, bad days give you experience, and the worst days give you a lesson.

Sukhraj S. Dhillon

#6. I'm like my cat. I run around in circles in my apartment, because the big bad outside is just too big. And scary. And outside. How do stray cats deal with all the stress of having no protection from all the air that's going on around there, without anyone to guide and control it into timidity?

Will Advise

#7. The most common emotional defense is avoidance (an ineffective coping skill for any stressor) as expressed through denial (e.g., "That wasn't really bad, I barely remember it").

Brian Luke Seaward

#8. What happens when we're willing to feel bad is that, sure enough, we often feel bad - but without the stress of futile avoidance. Emotional discomfort, when accepted, rises, crests, and falls in a series of waves. Each wave washes parts of us away and deposits treasures we never imagined.

Martha Beck

#9. Painting and sculpture, labour and good faith, have been my ruin and I continually go from bad to worse. Better it would have been for me if I had set myself to making matches in my youth. I should not be in such distress of mind.

Michelangelo

#10. Frustration is a bad experience. What you have to stress is the satisfaction.

Pascal Bruckner

#11. I have chosen the positive approach - instead of stressing the bad things which I am against, I stress the good things which I am for.

Peace Pilgrim

#12. I believe that stress is a factor in any bad health.

Christopher Shays

#13. What if a day could be just a day...not good or bad, but just a day filled with all types of moments?

Gina M. Biegel

#14. I think that a lot of people are in love with stress. It's the dirty little secret of Western civilization. People often mistake stress for fuel ... to me, stress is just another bad drug that I don't want to do.

Jerry Stahl

#15. The only thing that feeling bad accomplishes is to plummet you into anxiety, despair, depression, and stress. In such situations, ask yourself in that moment what THOUGHT you can have that will make you feel GOOD!

Wayne Dyer

#16. My feet hurt, I was light-headed with stress and bad meals, and the idea of perhaps eating real food and sitting in a chair
or even sleeping in a bed!
sounded like bliss.

Eliot Schrefer

#17. The average person has 50 negative thoughts in a day, leading to stress, which leads to fear and anxiety. This is the bad stuff that can break our bodies down.

Gregg Michaelsen

#18. Pride is bad, stress is good. I don't want to feel confident. I want to feel rage. Endless, all consuming rage.

Andre Agassi

#19. Even if we take Nietzsche figuratively (which he would have much preferred anyway), fifty years of research on stress shows that stressors are generally bad for people,3 contributing to depression, anxiety disorders, and heart disease.

Jonathan Haidt

#20. Life is a constant build up and release of tension. If we go too far in either direction bad things happen.

Chris Matakas

#21. It's normal to feel pain in your hands and feet, if you're using your feet as feet and your hands as hands. And for a human being to feel stress is normal - if he's living a normal life. And if it's normal, how can it be bad?

Marcus Aurelius

#22. When bad luck comes around, your reaction to it is a combination of how bad the luck is plus how prepared your body is for the stress.

Anonymous

#23. Stress is not necessarily something bad it all depends on how you take it. The stress of exhilarating, creative successful work is beneficial, while that of failure, humiliation or infection is detrimental.

Hans Selye