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“Any action that arises out of stress is of low quality, and it contributes to human suffering. You are making yourself and others suffer.”

Humans Action Suffering Quality Lows Stress Arise Human Suffering

Author:Eckhart Tolle

“I suspect that a lot of the stress we see around us arises from the cognitive dissonance set up by one side of the brain hearing very plausible spin while the other side knows it just ain't so.”

Knows Sides Brain Stress Hearing Arise Suspects Cognitive Plausible Dissonance Cognitive Dissonance

Author:David Palmer

“In a language as idiomatically stressed as English, opportunities for misreadings are bound to arise. By a mere backward movement of stress, a verb can become a noun, an act a thing. To refuse, to insist on saying no to what you believe is wrong, becomes at a stroke refuse, an insurmountable pile of garbage.”

Believe Opportunity Language Movement Stress Mere Bounds Refuse Arise Strokes Garbage Stressed Saying No Verbs Nouns Insurmountable Misreading

Book:Amsterdam

Source: Amsterdam

“For me, the times I always regret are missed opportunities to say farewell to good people, to wish them long life and say to them in all sincerity, "You build and do not destroy; you sow goodwill and reap it; smiles bloom in the wake of your passing, and I will keep your kindness in trust and share it as occasion arises, so that your life will be a quenching draught of calm in a land of drought and stress." Too often I never get to say that when it should be said. Instead, I leave them with the equivalent of a "Later, dude!" only to discover there would be no later for us.”

Source: The Iron Druid Chronicles 6-Book Bundle: Hounded, Hexed, Hammered, Tricked, Trapped, Hunted

“I have discovered that in every language and every country I have visited, there are no new stories. They're all recycled. The same stressful thoughts arise in each mind one way or another, sooner or later.”

Way Mind Country Stories Language Stress Arise One Way Sooner Or Later Stressful Recycled

Author:Byron Katie

“Our stresses, anxieties, pains, and problems arise because we do not see the world, others, or even ourselves as worthy of love”

World Problem Pain Anxiety Stress Worthy Arise Worthiness Worthy Of Love Stress And Anxiety Work Stress Life Stress Stress And Life Funny Stress

Book:The Yoga of Spiritual Devotion: A Modern Translation of the Narada Bhakti Sutras

Source: The Yoga of Spiritual Devotion: A Modern Translation of the Narada Bhakti Sutras

“The advantages of having decisions made by groups are often lost because of powerful psychological pressures that arise when the members work closely together, share the same set of values and, above all, face a crisis situation that puts everyone under intense stress”

“In life, stress happens when you resist what arises.”

Happens Stress Arise Life Stress

Author:Dan Millman