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“A simple right or left can mean life or death, Epic fail or nice success, Days of pleasure or nights of stress.”

Mean Night Left Simple Pleasure Nice Failing Stress Hip Hop Rap Epic Meaning Life Life Or Death

Author:Ka

“I don't want to be a basket case on set. I try to sort of quiet all of that, all those thoughts, kinda just let yourself be aware of them when you're preparing to do the work but then once you get there you have to feel as free as possible. Anything that I perceived as something that ran the risk of stressing me out, I just left outside the studio doors because I didn't want to undermine myself.”

Want Feels Trying Left Cases Risk Doors Quiet Stress Studios Ran Preparing Baskets Left Out

Author:Katherine Waterston

“The night I flew out from Rwanda, I landed in Nairobi, and I was on my way back home, and my left side started to paralyze and remained paralyzed with pain, and the stress and so on began to appear physically.”

Way Home Pain Night Left Sides Stress My Way Flew Back Home Paralyzed Rwanda Nairobi Way Back Home

Author:Roméo Dallaire

“Restaurants stress the protein. People read menu items left to right, with the protein first. I read descriptions right to left.”

People Firsts Left Stress Restaurants Description Items Protein Menus

Author:Barton Seaver

“Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy to imagine a future in which growing numbers of cities have their frail and long-neglected infrastructures knocked out by disasters and then are left to rot, their core services never repaired or rehabilitated.”

Source: The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

“I try to remind myself that nothing is permanent. The chaos and the stress of life won't last forever. Eventually, it will go away and I will once again be left with nothing but happiness.”

Trying Lasts Left Forever Stress Chaos Permanent Going Away

Author:Haley Pullos

“Even in these tough economic times, Barack [Obama] has left the VA budget as is so that they're prepared to deal with this influx of men and women who are coming home and dealing with a whole array of issues, not just around mental health but just caregiving and the stresses of reconnecting with families who have been away from each other for a very long time.”

“I was born left-handed, but I was made to use my other hand. When I was writing 'Famished Road,' which was very long, I got repetitive stress syndrome. My right wrist collapsed, so I started using my left hand. The prose I wrote with my left hand came out denser, so later on I had to change it.”

Writing Long Made Use Hands Left Born Stress Prose Wrists Syndromes Repetitive Left Hand Left Handed

Author:Ben Okri

“t was almost disappointing because it seemed when stress and madness were eliminated from my daily life there wasn't much left you could depend on.”

Left Depends Stress Madness Daily Life Disappointing

Book:Women

Source: Women

“In the stress of modern life, how little room is left for that most comfortable vanity that whispers in our ears that failures are not faults! Now we are taught from infancy that we must rise or fall upon our own merits; that vigilance wins success, and incapacity means ruin”

Life Mean Littles Fall Winning Left Rooms Modern Taught Comfortable Ears Stress Faults Ruins Vanity Merit Modern Life Infancy Vigilance Incapacity Fallibility

Book:Books and Men

Source: Books and Men

“Stress is like fire: When controlled and used for a purpose, it serves us well. Left unbridled, it can consume us.”

Wells Used Purpose Left Fire Stress Controlled

Book:The Thrive Diet, 10th Anniversary Edition: The Plant-Based Whole Foods Way to Staying Healthy for Life

Source: The Thrive Diet, 10th Anniversary Edition: The Plant-Based Whole Foods Way to Staying Healthy for Life

“At work you worry over the family at home. At home you fret over work left undone. Behold the working woman's stress.”

Home Left Work Family Worry Stress Undone Working Women

Author:Elaine A. Cannon