Stress Effects Quotes

Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.

Traveling is the worst for skin, and it shows instantly. Once you're working non-stop, you can instantly see it.

If a person remains tense for a long time he might not notice it himself, but it’s like his nerves are a piece of rubber that has been stretched out. It’s hard to go back to the original shape.

More important, you have to stay happy and positive or the stress will kill you - but at least it will make you skinny

We are the ones who have high blood pressure, ulcers, and heart attacks, not cats.

The negative effects of combat were nightmares, and I'd get jumpy around certain noises and stuff, but you'd have that after a car accident or a bad divorce. Life's filled with trauma. You don't need to go to war to find it; it's going to find you. We all deal with it, and the effects go away after awhile. At least they did for me.

The sanity of the average banquet speaker lasts about two and a half months; at the end of that time he begins to mutter to himself, and calls out in his sleep.

i dunno," i said, "but i have an idea that people who don't think too much tend to look younger longer

Every president, if you watch what they look like when they come into office, you can see their hair turn white because it's such a hard job.

One definitely wants to have a functioning hippocampus. It's all about learning and memory, the part blown out of the water by Alzheimer's disease. It's also the part that is most vulnerable to the effects of stress.

I don't like stress because stress stresses me out.

Sleep is my great indulgence, and I get eight hours every night. Being chronically overtired raises stress levels in a bad way and is responsible for a lot of depressive breaks.

Oh, torture. Torture. My pubic hairs went gray.

The less control people had over their work, the higher their blood pressure during work hours. Moreover, blood pressure at home was unrelated to the level of job control, indicating that the spike during work hours was specifically caused by lack of choice on the job. People with little control over their work also experienced more back pain, missed more days of work due to illness in general, and had higher rates of mental illness-the human equivalent of stereotypies, resulting in the decreased quality of life common to animals reared in captivity.

Stress and looks are directly connected as far as I am concerned. If you are happy, you look good.

Stress happens. In different ways, we all hold unnecessary tension in our bodies all day long. Shoulders, neck, wrists, hips, hamstrings, back, oh my!

Stress overload makes us stupid. Solid research proves it. When we get overstressed, it creates a nasty chemical soup in our brains that makes it hard to pull out of the anxious depressive spiral.

Heavy thoughts bring on physical maladies; when the soul is oppressed so is the body.

Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.

The stresses, strains, and traumas of ordinary daily existence in the process of working and living tend to inhibit our breathing ability.

It seems like what happens when we play games is that we go into a psychological state called eustress, or positive stress. It's basically the same as negative stress in the sense that we get our adrenaline up, you know, our breathing rate quickens, our pulse quickens.

Later, going home, I realized they didn't look alike at all; what made them seem to was the aftermath of stress and the lingering of sorrow. It's strange how pain marks our faces, and makes us look like family.

I've heard it said that children born to stressful times never shake the air of woe . . . .

The problem is that this speeded-up life and stress in America causes us to cut off our feelings, so we are out of touch with our reality.

My ability to turn good news into anxiety is rivaled only by my ability to turn anxiety into chin acne.