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“These small indignities and minor cruelties take a toll. They add to the burden of stress and fatigue that is already present in the workplace and they have real consequences on the every day lives of workers.”

Real Consequence Stress Add Workers Burden Cruelty Minors Workplace Fatigue Tolls Day Life Indignity

Author:P. M. Forni

“There's an inherent limit to the stress that any material can bear. Water has its boiling point, metals their melting points. The elements of the spirit behave the same way. Happiness can reach a pitch so great that any further happiness can't be felt. Pain, despair, humiliation, disgust, and fear are no different. Once the vessel is full, the world can't add to it.”

World Way Different Pain Spirit Felt Water Materials Bears Limits Despair Elements Stress Add Behave Metals Disgusting Inherent Humiliation Vessel Melting Boiling Boiling Point

Book:The Post-office Girl

Source: The Post-office Girl

“When you gain weight, for every pound that you gain, it adds four pounds of stress on your knees. So if you gain five pounds, you've got 20 pounds of stress on your knees. So that's why I'm extremely careful with my portions and my workout, because I can't be overweight.”

Ifs I Can Five Four Gains Weight Stress Add Careful Knees Pounds Portions Workout Because I Can Overweight

Author:Richard Simmons

“In fact, marijuana lowers your stress level and lowers your body temperature. It actually seems that people live longer if they use it. If you substitute marijuana for tobacco and alcohol, you'll add 24 years to your life.”

People Ifs Years Facts Use Body Seems Levels Stress Add Alcohol Your Body Substitutes Marijuana Temperature Tobacco Cannabis Body Temperature Stress Levels

Author:Jack Herer

“Man, I wouldn't know where to begin on education reform, but one thing we have to do is add teacher accountability WITHOUT stressing standardized test scores.”

Knows Men Teacher One Thing Tests Stress Add Reform Score Accountability Education Reform Test Scores

Author:Raheem Jarbo

“Marriage is a lot of things - a source of love, security, the joy of children, but it's also an interpersonal battlefield, and it's not hard to see why: Take two disparate people, toss them together in often-confined quarters, add the stresses of money and kids - now lather, rinse, repeat for the rest of your natural life. What could go wrong?”

People Children Two Hard Kids Together Joy Natural Security Source Stress Add Repeats Quarters Confined Battlefields Toss Interpersonal Natural Life

Author:Jeffrey Kluger

“Everything you’ve told yourself you ought to do, your mind thinks you should do right now. Frankly, as soon add you have two things to do stored in your RAM, you’ve generated personal failure, because you can’t do two things at the same time. This produces an all-pervasive stress factor whose source can’t be pin-pointed.”

Thinking Should Mind Two Produce Source Ought Right Now Stress Add Productivity Factors Things To Do Two Things Pins Rams Personal Failure

Author:David Allen

“It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought-that is to be educated.”

World Life Littles Persons Able Growth Interest Pleasure Education Strange Becoming Stress Add Caught Educational Endless Enormous Educated Discussion Caught Up Educated Person

Author:Edith Hamilton

“A look which reveals inward stress adds more beauty to the face, no matter how much tragedy and pain it bespeaks; but the face which, in silence, does not announce hidden mysteries is not beautiful, regardless of the symmetry of its features.”

Looks Doe Matter Pain Beautiful Faces Silence Beauty Mystery Stress Tragedy Add Features Inward Symmetry

Book:Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

“Before you agree to do anything that might add even the smallest amount of stress to your life, ask yourself: What is my truest intention? Give yourself time to let a yes resound within you. When it's right, I guarantee that your entire body will feel it.”

Giving Feels Dream Body Might Purpose Time Asks Creativity Destiny Amount Stress Innovation Agree Add Intention Clarity Guarantees Within You Smallest Relaxation Truest Guarantees That

Author:Oprah Winfrey

“If you're stressing over happiness, you're doing it wrong!”