Relaxation And Stress Quotes:

For fast-acting relief try slowing down.

- Lily Tomlin

topic: Inspirational, Breakup, Stress, Inspirational Stress Relief, Stress Management

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop

- Ovid

topic: Inspirational, Wisdom, Stress, May Day, Inspirational Stress

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world - not even our troubles.

- Charlie Chaplin

topic: Love, Inspirational, Cute, Stress And Anxiety, Stress Relieving

Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering.

- A. A. Milne

topic: Happiness, Appreciation, Retirement, Always Happy, Joy Happiness

Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths, or the turning inwards in prayer for five short minutes.

- Etty Hillesum

topic: Appreciation, Prayer, Yoga, Inspirational Stress Relief, Stress And Life

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

topic: Stress, Keys, Worry, Inspirational Stress, Inspirational Stress Relief

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.

- Lin Yutang

source: Lin Yutang (1937). “The Importance of Living”

topic: Motivational, Art, Inspirational Life, Life Is Simple, Life Wisdom

The time to relax is when you don't have time for it.

- Sydney J. Harris

topic: Funny, Witty, Time, Managing Time, Inspirational Stress Relief

Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency.

- Natalie Goldberg

source: FaceBook post by Natalie Goldberg from Jul 25, 2011

topic: Stress, Believe, Ignorant, Inspirational Stress, Inspirational Stress Relief

There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them.

- Sylvia Plath

topic: Inspirational, Sad, Women, Inspirational Stress Relief, Stress Management

There is more to life than increasing its speed.

- Mahatma Gandhi

topic: Inspirational, Life, Education, Spirit Of Life, Meaning Life

The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.

- William James

topic: Happiness, Fear, Stress, Inspirational Stress, Pragmatists

It's a good idea always to do something relaxing prior to making an important decision in your life.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Ideas, Decision, Relaxation, Relaxation And Stress, Resting And Relaxation

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

- Aesop

topic: Peace, Stress, Food, Inspirational Stress Relief, Stress And Anxiety

Set peace of mind as your highest goal, and organize your life around it.

- Brian Tracy

topic: Peace, Goal, Humanity, Mental Peace, Peaceful Mind

Brain cells create ideas. Stress kills brain cells. Stress is not a good idea

- Arthur Frederick Saunders

topic: Stress, Cells, Ideas, Inspirational Stress Relief, Stress Reduction

If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles.

- Doug Larson

topic: Stress, Fishing, People, Hunting And Fishing, Stress And Life

What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare.

- W. H. Davies

source: Songs of Joy (1911) "Leisure"

topic: Life, Humor, Care, Inspirational Stress Relief, Stress And Life

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

topic: Change, Grief, Learning, Way In Life, Empowering Women

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

- Bertrand Russell

topic: Success, Work, Stress, Important Work, Inspirational Stress Relief

Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.

- Margaret Fuller

source: Margaret Fuller (2012). “At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe”, p.159, tredition

topic: Funny, Life, Meaningful, Inspirational Stress, Inspirational Stress Relief

Sometimes it's important to work for that pot of gold. But other times it's essential to take time off and to make sure that your most important decision in the day simply consists of choosing which color to slide down on the rainbow

- Douglas Pagels

source: Alin Austin, Douglas Pagels (1993). “100 Things to Always Remember-- and One Thing to Never Forget”, Blue Mountain Arts

topic: Stress, Color, Rainbow, Inspirational Retirement, Inspirational Stress Relief

Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace.

- Robert J. Sawyer

source: Robert J. Sawyer (2009). “Calculating God”, p.143, Macmillan

topic: Peace, Clever, Relaxation, Relaxation And Stress

The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time.

- Antoine de Saint-Exupery

topic: Letting Go, Fields, Tiny, Inspirational Stress Relief, Stress And Life

When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

topic: Inspirational, Single, Peace, Peacefulness, Peace Tranquility